1. Abdul Zawawi
1800 Elpaseo St. Houston TX 77054 | 214-244-6552 | A.zawawi91@gmail.com
Summary
Dedicated social worker with a strong commitment to serving disadvantaged people,
experienced in job development and case management.
Education
BA ACCOUNTING | AMMAN JORDAN 2014 | APPLIED SCIENCE PRIVATE UNIVERSITY
Experience
JOB DEVELOPER | CATHOLIC CHARITIES REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT | FROM 02/2016 TO
PRESENT
· Provideassessments and serviceplans to newly arrived refugees in need of employment
· Develop job opportunities fornewly arrived refugees
· Establish and maintain relationships with new employers in the Houston community
· Prepare refugee clients for job interviews and provide employment orientations
· Help clients choose appropriate vocationaltraining to match their career choice
· Create and maintain case files foreach refugee client enrolled in the employment program.
CASE MANAGER | CATHOLIC CHARITIES HOUSTON | FROM 07/2016 TO 02/2017
· Providethorough assessments and service plans with refugee clients to address all basic needs upon
the refugee clients’ arrivals to the US
· Providebasic case management services identified in service plan, including but not limited to,
applying forSNAP/Medicaid, referring to ESL, and assisting families with school registration process
· Assist with picking up clients and driving them to medical appointments.
· Providing financial and cultural orientation.
· Prepare new files and case note all services provided to clients.
· Providing Arabic interpretation when needed
EMPLOYMENT INTERN | REFUGEE SERVICES OF TEXAS DALLAS | FROM 02/2016 TO
05/2016
· Assist employment supervisors to conductfile review.
· Answer phones and route messages to appropriate staff member.
· Assist with the distribution of refugee cash assistance client checks.
· Shadow employment and RCA intakes and cultural orientation.
VOLUNTEER | MOTHER TERESA MISSIONARY OF CHARITY ADDIS ABABA,
ETHIOPIA | FROM 09/2014 TO 03/2015
· Helped orphans, disabled, elderly and ill people with everyday tasks.
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· Served on a team that focused on the quality of the center’s healthcare.
· Motivated others and displayed a positive and helpful attitude.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficientin MS Officeapplications, especially Word, Excel,and PowerPoint.