A Senior Social Worker and Disability Rehabilitation Expert with over 22 years of experience in psychosocial support, educational inclusion, case management, community-based rehabilitation, and humanitarian programming. Highly skilled in needs assessment, individualized education planning, family training, multidisciplinary team leadership, and the management of humanitarian and developmental programs. Proficient in assistive technologies for the visually impaired, report writing, and developing community empowerment initiatives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HEAD OF DIAGNOSIS & MEASUREMENT - SOCIAL SERVICES
Ministry of Education
01.2020 - 01.2024
Led programs for the psychological, social, and academic inclusion and empowerment of persons with disabilities.
Supervised schools and rehabilitation centers and provided technical support.
Conducted diagnostic assessments and developed individualized support plans.
Collaborated with specialists and medical teams to implement comprehensive support systems.
Oversaw data collection and analysis to enhance program performance.
PSYCHOLOGICAL & SOCIAL CONSULTANT
Al-Jazeera School for Intellectual Disabilities
01.2013 - 01.2020
Provided psychosocial counseling to students and their families.
Trained families on positive behavioral approaches for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Designed and implemented rehabilitation curricula and educational programs.
Coordinated with teachers and specialists to apply Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
SOCIAL WORKER - PRISONS SECTOR
Al-Jazeera State
01.2016 - 01.2018
Implemented psychological, educational, and vocational rehabilitation programs for inmates.
Offered individual counseling and conflict resolution.
Supported inmate reintegration through training and rehabilitation programs.
SOCIAL WORKER - BLIND REHABILITATION
Al-Jazeera Institute for the Rehabilitation of the Blind
01.2005 - 01.2013
Assessed the needs of students with visual impairments.
Trained students in modern assistive and digital technologies.
Provided psychosocial support to families.
Implemented vocational and handicraft programs to empower women.
SECRETARY-GENERAL - HUMANITARIAN & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Maram Charity Organization
01.2012 - 01.2016
Led and managed humanitarian and development projects.
Designed programs targeting vulnerable and low-income families.
Supervised food, health, and emergency assistance programs.
Led needs assessment and data analysis processes.
Empowered low-income families through vocational training.
Prepared performance and results reports for donors and partners.
SOCIAL WORKER - HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Sand Charity Association
01.2002 - 01.2005
Assessed the needs of poor and displaced families.
Implemented food distribution, shelter, and emergency assistance programs.
Prepared accurate field reports to support humanitarian response planning.
Coordinated with governmental and community entities.
Followed up individual cases and provided psychosocial support.
Supervised volunteer teams and organized seasonal activities.
Education
Master's Degree - Sociology
University of Al-Jazeera
Sudan
01.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Economics and Social Studies
University of Khartoum
Sudan
01.2002
PhD Candidate - Rural Development (Human Development Specialization)
University of Al-Jazeera - Faculty of Economics & Rural Development
Sudan
01.2026
Skills
Case Management
Needs Assessment
Disability Inclusion
Rehabilitation
Psychosocial Counseling
Program Design
Implementation
Crisis Intervention
Humanitarian Programming
Social Research
Field Surveys
Assistive Technologies
Braille Literacy
Microsoft Office
IEP Development
Leadership
Team Organization
Time Management
Effective Communication
Active Listening
Emotional Intelligence
Problem-Solving
Certification
Art of Dealing with People of Determination Workshop - Ajman Government
OCHA Certification - Introductory Sessions in Humanitarian Themes
Time Management & Meeting Organization - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Success Skills in a Changing World - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Academic Advising - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Education and Available Abilities - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Conference on Ijtihad & Sharia - University of Al-Jazeera
Special Needs Curriculum Design Workshop - Ministry of Education, Sudan
Addiction Awareness Workshop - Ministry of Health, Al-Jazeera State
Arab Blind Union Conference - Qatar
Etiquette Workshop - UAE
Capacity Development Program - Arab Resuscitation Council - UAE
Braille Training Course - Emirates Association for the Visually Impaired
Languages
Arabic
English
References
Reference available upon request
Timeline
HEAD OF DIAGNOSIS & MEASUREMENT - SOCIAL SERVICES
Ministry of Education
01.2020 - 01.2024
SOCIAL WORKER - PRISONS SECTOR
Al-Jazeera State
01.2016 - 01.2018
PSYCHOLOGICAL & SOCIAL CONSULTANT
Al-Jazeera School for Intellectual Disabilities
01.2013 - 01.2020
SECRETARY-GENERAL - HUMANITARIAN & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Maram Charity Organization
01.2012 - 01.2016
SOCIAL WORKER - BLIND REHABILITATION
Al-Jazeera Institute for the Rehabilitation of the Blind
01.2005 - 01.2013
SOCIAL WORKER - HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Sand Charity Association
01.2002 - 01.2005
Master's Degree - Sociology
University of Al-Jazeera
Bachelor's Degree - Economics and Social Studies
University of Khartoum
PhD Candidate - Rural Development (Human Development Specialization)
University of Al-Jazeera - Faculty of Economics & Rural Development
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