Khalif Ahmed
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Optum
01.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Oversaw the implementation of new clients, systems, and solutions throughout the organization
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
Intern
Optum
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped create, and design cohesive onboarding materials for new employees and managers.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering a cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
Teller
Wells Fargo
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Processed commercial and personal transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, money transfers, bank checks, and loan payments accurately.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere in the branch by greeting customers warmly upon arrival and addressing them by name when possible.
- Promoted products and services to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Balanced cash drawers daily, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective actions as needed.
- Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
Associate
Mcvay Youth Partnership
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Led a team of five to coordinate weekly programming activities for intercity youth offering a rich learning environment outside of school.
- Offered mentoring to immigrant families and children throughout the Saint Paul-Roseville area with homework, applying for colleges, and scholarships
- Helped middle school and high school students individually or in groups with their homework
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
Personal Care Assistant
Samah Home Health
02.2018 - 01.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Cashier
Hormuud Meat and Grocery market
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Public Health Science -
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN12.2022
Skills
- Microsoft word
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Project planning and development
Volunteer Experience
Saint Cloud Hospital, Saint Cloud, MN, Team member, 05/2015, 08/2019, Planned and participated in activities in the Rehabilitation Center with families and patients, Interacted directly with patients to ensure that all patients day to day needs were appropriately satisfied, Directed visitors, and delivered requested items to patients' rooms, Helped transport patients
Awards
- Eddie Phillips Scholarship Recipient, 06/2021, Present
- Hamline First Generation Scholarship Recipient, 09/2019, Present
- Hamline Achievement Scholarship Recipient, 09/2019, present
- Hamline Departmental Scholarship Recipient, 09/2019, present
- George Floyd Scholarship Recipient, 08/2020, 05/2021
- Page Scholarship Recipient, 09/2019, 05/2022
Activities
Hamline African Student Association, Saint Paul, MN, Chief Financial Officer, 09/2020, 05/2021
Projects
Minnesota Private College Council Leadership Course Participant, 06/2021, 08/2021, Developed critical thinking skills Sharpened my leadership skills to excel in the workplace
Timeline
Project Manager
Optum
01.2023 - Current
Intern
Optum
06.2022 - 12.2022
Teller
Wells Fargo
07.2021 - 09.2022
Associate
Mcvay Youth Partnership
10.2019 - 02.2022
Cashier
Hormuud Meat and Grocery market
04.2019 - 08.2019
Personal Care Assistant
Samah Home Health
02.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts in Public Health Science -
Hamline University
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