Yassin Faal
Everett,WA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Outreach
Helping Hands Project Organization
Everett, WA
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented community outreach strategies to increase public awareness of services offered by the organization.
- Established relationships with key stakeholders including corporate sponsors, donors, volunteers and government representatives.
- Managed social media accounts to engage target audiences and inform them about upcoming initiatives or events.
- Researched grant opportunities available from local foundations or businesses that could potentially fund future projects.
- Prepared reports summarizing results achieved through different types of outreach activities throughout the year.
- Collaborated with relevant departments within the organization to develop a budget plan that accurately reflects projected costs associated with upcoming projects.
- Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
Legal Administrative Assistant at Law
Law Office of Sarjo Barrow
Madison, WI
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Provided administrative support to the legal department staff members.
- Scheduled meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for attorneys.
- Edited existing documents for accuracy prior to submission or publication.
- Coordinated daily operations of the law office including mail distribution, supplies inventory management, photocopying and scanning services.
- Performed data entry tasks related to case-specific information into a variety of software programs such as Excel, Word, Access.
- Processed incoming mail and correspondence on behalf of attorneys in a timely manner.
- Managed high volume of phone calls and coordinated well-organized appointment schedules.
- Coordinated correspondence between attorneys and clients for active cases and other matters.
Former HR Consultant and Communication at CFCO
Children For Children Organization
Banjul, West Africa
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Developed and implemented an employee training program to increase job satisfaction.
- Conducted interviews for potential new hires, including screening resumes and conducting reference checks.
- Assisted with the development of organizational policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
- Evaluated performance management systems in order to identify areas for improvement.
- Created job descriptions for all positions within the organization to ensure proper classification of employees.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law & Sociology
North Seattle College-Seattle
Central Washington University Ellensburg07-2020
Skills
- Event Organization
- Fundraising Expertise
- Event Management
- Partnership Development
- Communications Management
- Community Engagement
- Media Relations
- Brand Awareness
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Strategic Planning
- Effective Customer Communication
- Data Analysis
- Organizational Skills
- Staff Training
Languages
French
Professional
wolof
Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Director of Outreach
Helping Hands Project Organization
09.2021 - 11.2022
Legal Administrative Assistant at Law
Law Office of Sarjo Barrow
06.2016 - 06.2018
Former HR Consultant and Communication at CFCO
Children For Children Organization
08.2010 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Law & Sociology
North Seattle College-Seattle
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