C UR R I C U L U M V I T A E
KEY STATEMENT
I am professional journalist with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the studies of Political Science, a diploma in communication and strongly established career in advancing media development.
I have served responsibilities in variable institutions of work and successfully served commitments at the capacity of administrative officer in Governmental and Private institutions including media institutions, International finance institution, Electoral Commission of Kenya, Human Rights Organization, International Business company, Community development Organization and Private Security investigation firm.
I am currently working for a private Security firm as an officer responsible of field operations coordination, supervision of investigative reporters and protection of service delivery.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Mr. Omar Hassan Elmi
Home address : P.O Box 125, Wajir, North Eastern Province
Mobile : +254 (0) 723653355/0735410510
Email : habiib1962@gmail.com/Habiib1962@yahoo.com
Date of birth : 1st January 1968
Nationality : Kenyan
Identity card No : 0176143
Passport No : A1903015
Pin Number : A0027524260
Marital status : Married
Profession : Journalist
Occupation : Social Worker
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
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YEAR
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LEARNING INSTITUTION
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LEVEL OF STUDY & QAULIFICATION
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GRADE
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Aug To Sep/2010
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Atlas Computer College
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Certificate in computer science
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A
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August 2008
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University of Nairobi
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Masters in Sociology
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Deferred
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November 2007
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Electoral Commission of Kenya
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Certificate in language(s) Proficiency
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Distinction
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Mar To Jun 1994
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Institute of Personnel Training
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Certificate in Radio production
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Distinction
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Feb To Oct 1995
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Institute of Personnel Training
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Advanced Certificate in Journalism
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Distinction
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Jan To April 1996
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Institute of Personnel Training
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Certificate in Training of Trainees
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Distinction
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1987 To 1990
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Somali National University
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B. A Degree in political Science
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First Class
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1982 To 1985
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Wadajir Secondary School
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Secondary Education Certificate
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A
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1975 To 1981
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Bute Primary School
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Certificate of primary Education
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21 Points
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OTHER CERTIFICATES
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First class (Honors)/Academic transcript -Somali National University
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Certificates of work experience (7) services
SHORT COURSES AND SEMINERS ATTENDED
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Translation/interpretation of written, Verbal and audiovisual communication from any source of information
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Banking and financial management training
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Electoral and Media Training of trainees
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HIV/AIDS counseling and counseling
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Water users’ policy development and sustainability control.
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Democracy and governance empowerment
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Electoral recruitment/Training and operations management
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Monitoring, editing, translation and media writing training
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Radio production/broadcasting training
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Population census research and data production training
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Constitution development and awareness advocacy training
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Gender equity and girl child protection seminars
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Proposal writing & community development management training
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Disaster intervention and recovery management training
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Community radio policy building and programs implementation
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Text, program and excerpt production/dissemination training.
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International bank operation management/ financial transaction control.
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Community development projects management and resource mobilization training.
PROFESSIONALISM/EXPERIENCE AND CAREER EVETNS.
1984-1991: Commercial & Saving Bank of Somalia - supervisor
1994-1996: Translator/monitor & Radio Producer/presenter in English/Swahili/Somali
1997-1998: Classroom Teacher - Wajir Girls Secondary School.
1999: Monitoring/Translation Journalist - BBC monitoring Unit, Nairobi
2002-2006: Returning officer/Translation of posters consultant - ECK.
Jan-July 2007: Deputy Manager - star FM Radio station in Kenya.
Dec 2007: Declared interest in parliamentary-2007 General Elections.
Aug 2009: Supervisor- National Population census in Kenya.
2010 to Date: Officer in charge of operations and Translation of reports for Private
Information Agency.
WRITING ABILITIES
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Translate/Interpret communication from sources of information.
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Write communication in form of text, programs and excerpts.
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Prepare voter registration net work operation planning, inspection of principle voter register’s framework approach and documentation of electoral progress report, identification of short falls and correction of mistakes in the electoral development process.
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Enact Administration policy & procedures manual, non-governmental organization constitution, Organization profile, narrative budget and annual expenditure.
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Compile field report, public speech, minutes, and operations work plans, News items, Radio program, Research, Data production, administrative communication and proposal that earned national findings.
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Develop staff performance assessment, quality assurance and service delivery control sheets.
SKILLS STATEMENT
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Translation/interpretation of Verbal/written/Audiovisual communication materials.
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Establish Work plan/Time frame, framework approach, net work operation plan and support order of events in a given development mission.
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Provide media development techniques and create Journalistic training modalities.
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Provide Electoral staff training techniques and support democratic elections development modalities.
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Support Public relation development, Cooperation, collaboration and coordination of partnership, and positive exploitation of talents in social development services.
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Provide Human right protection advocacy and critical intervention techniques.
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Provide information production and dissemination counseling and guidance, monitoring, editing, translation, voice formatting methodology, presentation of verbal, written and audiovisual communication in form of text, excerpts and programs.
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Render technical advisory services to promote service delivery in mass Media institutions.
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Provide modalities to promote critical supervision of intelligence services, research, investigative operations, coordination of field operation services and service protection in hardship area.
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Provide result oriented methodology to promote behavior change communication through media advocacy, seminars and workshop training.
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Deliver to support budget planning, proper implementation of (A.I.E) Authority to incur expenditure in a given project, management of balance sheets, ledger books, and protection of large scale business transactions.
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Provide progressive teamwork leadership techniques and operation development modalities to win over challenges in a risky situation.
CONFIRMED TRANSLATION LANGUAGE ABILITIES
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Language
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Oral Speaking
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Written
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Translation
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Excellent'>Reading
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1
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English
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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2
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Kiswahili
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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3
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Somali
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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4
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Oromo
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Very good
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Fairly
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Fairly
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Fairly
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