CABDI MAXAMED
Kismayo
Summary
Aspiring for challenging career in an international and multicultural environment, interest in rural development, management of pro-poor initiative and development project to work and influence people’s lives positively on development issues through the knowledge and experience I have gained in the past. I aspire to give my best in the area of work, to acquire more skills and help others in their quest to grow professionally.
Native Ability I am a team player with good communications skills coupled with strong optimism. I possess the ability to take initiative and work independently under minimal supervision. I appreciate challenges and conduct my work with the highest level of professionalism.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Public Health Officer
Danish refugee Council
03.2020
- Promote basic health by training and supporting local community health workers, Hygiene volunteers to assist in surveillance, hygiene education and contact tracing of persons with or suspected of COVID 19
- Promote increased awareness of improved sanitation and hygiene practices through effective approaches for IDP/Returnees and host communities to prevent and mitigate COVID 19
- Conduct hygiene promotion activities for IDPs, returnees, and host communities at public gathering places, schools, health facilities, and during event days
- Establish and train school and youth groups to improve hygiene and sanitation practices
- Support provision and follow up of Hygiene kits for most vulnerable IDPs groups in the target areas affected by COVID 19
- Work closely with relevant partners government line departments, Communities leaders and other non-governmental organizations to provide effective hygiene and sanitation services
- Facilitate in the selection, designing, pre-testing, developing, dissemination and evaluation of appropriate hygiene educational messages for effective hygiene promotion program
- Facilitate in organizing hygiene promotion trainings and workshops for the water management team and other community groups (women groups, health committees, water committee) and coordinate in preparation and organizing all the required training materials
- Work with relevant government and non- government partners to establish appropriate and alternative hygiene and sanitation models, and document and share challenges and success
- Facilitate in documenting health related data and keep records on activities of hygiene promotion and sanitation
- Ensure that sanitation and hygiene promotion activities are implemented through approaches and methods promoting local capacities and sustainable behavioral change
- Take part in WASH surveys and project evaluation in data collection, data entry, analysis and reporting
- Prepare monthly reports and submit to the supervisor on the work progress of hygiene promotion and sanitation activities
- Represent CARE in WASH cluster meeting while sharing the organization program activities
- Participate in other WASH activities as assigned by the supervisor.
Emergency Public Health Officer
TROCAIRE
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Work with the WASH team and provide the required technical support related to public health activities
- Oversee design, development, and implementation of public health promotion components of WASH projects
- Establish and maintain contacts with flood emergency affected communities, committees, Implementing partners, line Govt
- Departments
- Working closely with the health, nutrition, Food security, and education teams to integrate hygiene promotion programming across the sectors
- Promote basic health education by training and supporting local community health workers to assist in surveillance and educational aspects of emergency health interventions
- Train community hygiene volunteers and water management committee on the operation and maintenance of water and sanitation facilities
- Perform and document regular monitoring of all project sites; planned, on-going and completed
- Represent CARE in WASH cluster meeting while sharing the organization program activities
- Provide public health-related technical advice to other program teams
- Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by line manager.
Wash Assistant
Polish Humanitarian Action
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Support technical part of WASH/Construction needs assessments and participate in the selection of target communities and WASH facilities to be rehabilitated and / or build in the project, through technical feasibility studies, focus group discussions, visits to facilities and sites, and interview with key members of the community
- Support in Program design and implementation: (with commitment to SC Construction Policy and Benchmark Standards and in collaboration with the WASH Coordinator)
- In collaboration with WASH Coordinator, develop detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) and drawings for the construction/Rehabilitation works of based on assessment and program requirements, ensuring that recommended work is child-friendly and within the minimum SPHERE standards
- Works such as Construction or rehabilitation of (latrines, CFS, TLS, Classrooms and other Related WASH Constructions/Rehab)
- Technical training of community volunteers, members of WASH committees, governmental staff, etc… according to standards and the grants proposals
- Planning, organization and follow up of the community mobilization in target communities on issues related to construction, rehabilitation, operation and maintenance of WASH facilities
- Support in the establishment of the technical aspect of the internal Purchase Requests and tender documents for construction and rehabilitation of WASH facilities and other constructions
- Verify incoming materials are of the highest quality and from acceptable country of origin
- Where necessary, take samples for laboratory testing of materials and workmanship
- Site management: general supervision of contractors ensuring the safety of construction sites for workers and beneficiaries and -in cooperation with MEAL department- ensure the community is facilitated to participate and provide feedback to Save the Children
- Assist to develop and implement safety standard checklists ensuring that children’s safety is central (Child and adult safeguarding through proper Risk Management Plan)
- Validate the progress and quality of work of the contractors, and make the connection with the administration and Supply Chain to ensure their payments are processed in a timely manner
- Design, implementation and organization of training for construction of small WASH facilities
- Follow up Supply Chain / site supervision in case of direct intervention by Save the Children for small scale works
- Follow-up of activities of local partners of Save the Children (such as local NGOs or governmental agencies, if any) in the field of facilities construction/rehabilitation, and participate in their capacity building
- Assist to seek and obtain appropriate government sign-off on works at the critical stages; especially at the start and completion
- As required, support emergency planning processes and response in regards to WASH
- Establish a site book at each location and make report on progress registered in the site book while ensuring signing in with remarks
- Must adhere strictly to standards and ensure quality of materials used by the contractors falls within the utmost standard.
Education
Bachelor Degree in Public health -
Jobkey university in Mogadisho Somalia
Kenya certificate of secondary education -
Waberi High school in Hagadhera
Kenya certificate of primary education -
Central primary school Hagadgera
Bachelor Degree in Public health -
Jobkey university in Mogadisho Somalia
Kenya certificate of secondary education -
Waberi High school in Hagadhera
Kenya certificate of primary education -
Central primary school Hagadgera
Skills
- Outbreak investigation
- Health Policy Development
- Disease Control
- Research design
Personalitytraitsskillsknowledge
knowledge and experience in working on issues related to the position, ability to handle the position responsibility, proven analytical skills, capacity to identify need and propose solution and sound technical judgment, Ability to establish a priority to plan and organize, both individual work and also activities such as workshops, work plans and strategic planning skill and pro-activeness, Good and excellent both oral and written communication skills, have ability in Proposal writing conduct assessment and Report writing, Good computer application, internet applications and MSOffice programmers including database application, Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to maintain effective working relations in multicultural and multi ethnic environment
Languages
Somali, English, Kiswahili and Arabic
Professionaltrainingsandshortcourses
- Leadership Management Skills Training
- Microsoft Office packages including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Conflict Management Education
- Training session on “Community Mobilization
- CMST (Community Management Skills Training for the Community Organizations)
Specialinteresthobbies
- Reading journals and reading novels
- Traveling
- Socializing with hardworking people
- Watching T.V
Telephonenumber
+252613808037/+25261682179951
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Dolow- Gedo-Somalia
- Date of Birth: 1991
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Somalia
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Senior Public Health Officer
Danish refugee Council
03.2020
Emergency Public Health Officer
TROCAIRE
01.2019 - 12.2019
Wash Assistant
Polish Humanitarian Action
09.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor Degree in Public health -
Jobkey university in Mogadisho Somalia
Kenya certificate of secondary education -
Waberi High school in Hagadhera
Kenya certificate of primary education -
Central primary school Hagadgera
Bachelor Degree in Public health -
Jobkey university in Mogadisho Somalia
Kenya certificate of secondary education -
Waberi High school in Hagadhera
Kenya certificate of primary education -
Central primary school Hagadgera
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