I seek a role that challenges me and offers growth opportunities.
Abbas Ahmed
@abbasahmed
Flexible professional with 6 years in nonprofit administration, finance, and executive assistant
What I'm looking for
I am a flexible and resourceful professional with over six years of experience in the nonprofit sector, specializing in administration, finance, logistics, and procurement. My strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail have enabled me to excel in various roles, ensuring management satisfaction and fostering positive relationships with partners and stakeholders.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed project budgets, coordinated logistics, and maintained accurate financial records. I thrive in challenging environments where I can learn and develop while contributing to the organization's goals. My commitment to excellence and ability to adapt to changing circumstances have been key to my success in various positions, including Executive Assistant and Global Campaigns Officer.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Assistant
JusticeNow
May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
As an Executive Assistant, I managed calendars, coordinated travel arrangements, processed invoices, and compiled project reports. I ensured effective communication through meeting agendas and minutes, while also maintaining financial records and supporting program design.
Global Campaigns Officer
ReportOut
Dec 2024 - Present (6 months)
In my role as Global Campaigns Officer, I maintained project calendars, managed budgets, and coordinated travel logistics. I ensured effective communication through meeting documentation and provided excellent customer service in responding to inquiries.
Youth Consultant
Oxfam MENA
Feb 2024 - Apr 2024 (2 months)
In my role as Youth Consultant, I supported the organization of a youth-centric conference, facilitated sessions, and contributed to advocacy efforts. I engaged youth through surveys and ensured their needs were reflected in the conference agenda.
Youth Activist
Oxfam Novib
Feb 2023 - Aug 2023 (6 months)
As a Youth Activist, I participated in peer learning sessions and managed an online platform for youth engagement. I facilitated educational activities and supported participants in enhancing their knowledge in sexual and reproductive health rights.
Administrative Officer
IraQueer
Dec 2023 - May 2024 (5 months)
As an Administrative Officer, I managed project budgets, processed invoices, and maintained financial records. I ensured effective communication through meeting documentation and supported project management with accurate reporting.
Finance Officer
World Associates LTD.
Mar 2019 - Dec 2023 (4 years 9 months)
As a Finance Officer, I implemented finance policies, managed interactions with financial institutions, and ensured accurate financial data entry. I prepared monthly cash accounts and conducted bank reconciliations to maintain financial health.
Member Recruitment Officer
Preemptive Love
Jul 2021 - Jul 2023 (2 years)
As a Member Recruitment Officer, I raised significant funding through multi-channel prospecting strategies. I utilized data analytics for targeted outreach and provided progress reports on donor engagement.
Program Finance and Reporting Officer
Preemptive Love
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year)
In this role, I maintained connections with stakeholders, managed procurement, and ensured compliance with financial policies. I prepared production reports and managed receipts to support program operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sulaymaniyah High School For Boys
High School Diploma, General Studies
2013 - 2017
Completed high school education, focusing on foundational subjects and preparing for further academic and professional pursuits.
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