Date: 16 – May – 2020

To: PCI Media

From: Gulled Hassan Mohamed

Ref: Program Manager

Dear Sir/madam,
I kindly submit my application supported by an updated CV to your esteemed office. For the seeking to hire a Program Manager
attracted me to apply for this position as I appear to be a perfect match for your requirements, I am enthusiastically applying for this
job. I have more than Eight years of relevant working experience in managing similar communication work related duties in a different
background environment.
In my qualifications, I graduated in Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology. Worked different background
organizations with a different environment including work with ANPPCANSOM for write and distribute content to promote an
organization's brand, activities or products, acting as a liaison between the organization, the public, and the media to ensure that the
brand remains top of mind. In addition, responsible for Collaborate with management to develop and implement an effective
communications strategy based on our target audience. I have hands on experience and knowledge in editing media-related
materials for including media releases monitoring, evaluating social media promotions, and website performance.

Similarly, as independent ICT consultant, I contracted media production project from Save the children concerned in the area of
communication and behavior change campaigns. I successfully implemented filming and editing TV Drama were community
understands the risks of marrying their children early and community attitude/behavior /perception is changed into positive way of
protecting children against CEFM.

In such broad knowledge and hands-on experience in performing installations, repairs, and preventative maintenance on staff
computers and carrying out system upgrades as required for software and hardware related components. In addition, I can also
efficiently perform sophisticated administrative duties on network servers, monitor backup procedures and able to carry out emergency
recoveries on online backups.
As a skilled and passionate ICT professional, I would welcome the chance to meet with you to discuss how my education, experience
and skills would be beneficial for your organization.
I hope that after reviewing my attached resume you will be convinced of my potential and invite me for interview to discuss my
application in further detail.
Thank you very much for your time and consideration, and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Gulled Hassan Mohamed

Yours sincerely
Applicant

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 Gulled Hassan Mohamed
Address: 26-June Village, Xawaadle,Hargeisa
Mobile: +252 63 4464899 or +252 63 4888325
Email: eegsame@gmail.com

Career Summary
Proficient in all phases of ICT and digital media production, shooting and editing video and animating using industry software
including Adobe Creative Suite. For the last ten years I have been working in a different organizational background which I have
been gaining with a different skills and practically responsible for communication and Designing Graphics it developing,
maintaining and producing a variety of promotional and educational materials, organizational website, multimedia Graphics and
audio/visual production to support organizational operation and programs needed. For this years I strive for cinematic
excellence by using high quality cinema style lenses, 4K video resolution, full manual exposure and precision lighting
principles for the best picture and color. Highly skilled in using and troubleshooting computer hardware and software, and
able to work fluidly with both Mac and Windows environments. Highly motivated and equipped with practical knowledge of
business development and management skills. Have excellent communication skills with record keeping abilities and
competencies in computer applications and statistical software’s. I am good for evaluating organizational website performance
and functionality effective and efficiency manner, through facilitate hosting and server management by developing, maintaining
and daily updating the content website.

Working Experience
April –19 – April 2020 Communication Officer | ANPPCAN-SOM
- Assist the senior management, program and operation teams to create materials required to help achieve the
strategic, program and operational goals of the organization;
- Assist the management, programs and operation teams in formalizing their presentation, designing handouts and
booklets;
- Assist in storytelling by capturing pictures and creating videos;
- Create event collaterals and communication materials;
- Manage multiple productions and ensure delivery on time and within budget;
- Build and organize content libraries that can be adapted across ANPPCANSOM;
- Pioneer innovative storytelling solution through all mediums (visual, audio, etc);
- Develop audio-video productions as needed;
- Assist in conducting presentations for the office on branding and messaging guidelines;
- Assist in ensuring the staff adhere to ANPPCANSOM branding and communication guidelines in their
correspondence
- Collaborate with management to develop and implement an effective communications strategy based on our target
audience.
Dec – 17 – Dec 2018 HargaBits Digital Academy - Senior Motion Graphics Trainer | Shaqadoon
- Delivering training programs to students either in a group classroom setting or in a one to one basis.
- Adapting bits’ academy curriculum and customize training for the students
- Supporting and coaching students using self-learning packages.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of the training and course outcomes and giving feedback to the Project
Manager.
- Marketing and Communication activities of Hargabits website and social media
- Taking responsibility for maintenances of hardware and software used for training purposes and
- Recommending repairs and upgrades to the program coordinator where appropriate.
- Keeping up to date with the local ICT and design innovators, the relevant systems software and online
training technology.
- Deliver and facilitate training, coaching and mentoring that encourages accelerated learning and results in
new knowledge and skills applied into the workplace
Jan – 13 – Feb- 2017 Graphic Designer & Media Editor | Somaliland National Television SLNTV
- Shoot and record television programs, motion pictures, music videos, documentaries, or news,
- Organize digital footage with video editing software
- Collaborate with a director to determine the overall vision of the production
- Discuss filming and editing techniques with a director to improve a scene
- Select the appropriate equipment, such as the type of lens or lighting
- Shoot or edit a scene based on the director’s vision.

Oct – 2016 – Present IT and Communication Officer | Hargeisa Cultural Centre (Part Time)
- To deliver effective and timely communication of the Centre’s activities to the public,
- To promote the Centre and its range of activities through pro-actively obtaining media coverage;
- To digitize media related and literature productions to contribute the major Somali Digital Library
- To assist the PM in translating into Somali the major non media related literary production.
- Coordinating, editing and drafting text of forthcoming news and events relating to the center,
- Supporting the Director in editing the content of the brochures and the leaflets of the Centre to get printed and
other assigned tasks.
- Testing and improving the design of the website.
- Establishing design guidelines, standards, and best practices.
- Maintaining the appearance of websites by enforcing content standards.
- Designing visual imagery for websites and ensuring that they are in line with branding.
- Working with different content management systems.
- Communicating design ideas using user flows, process flows, site maps and wireframes.
- Incorporating functionalities and features into websites.
- Designing sample pages including colors and fonts.
- Preparing design plans and presenting the website structure

Apr – 15 – Sept – 2016 Graphic Design Trainer | Media-ink Ex “FreePress”

- Newspapers and Magazines Layout and Design trainer.
- Training Somali Journalists from all over Somalia for graphic designing.
- Developing Training Manual for the trainees.
- Developing and setting the news sticker.
- Developing and setting the broadcast procedures.
- Setting the daily broadcasting schedule in database.

Educational Background
2006 – 2009 Bachelor Degree of Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
New Generation University Ethiopia,

2007 – 2009 High Diploma of Management (GCSE)

Unity University College Ethiopia
Other Courses
12_20.Feb.2016 CISCO Networking Certificate
CISCO International Network College, Distance Learning Program
01_28.July. 2018 Design Thinking Certificate
Butterfly Works – co-creating social change
02_ 09. Feb.2016 Training Data entry and data analysis with SPSS and excel
Professional Skills & Competencies

1. Language Skills
- Somali, Mother tongue
- English, fluent in speaking & writing
2. Troubleshooting and Computer System Maintenance
a. Software.
- Installing security updates and operating system updates
- Updating latest virus definition files
- Scanning viruses, spyware and Removing unwanted programs
b. Hardware.
- Checking the condition of cables, components and peripherals
- Repairing or replacing of any components that shows signs of damage or excessive wear
- Removing and cleaning dust from fan intakes, power supply to reduce the likelihood of overheating.

3. Well Knowledge in Cisco Routers installation/configuration

- NAT/PAT Address translation
- Configuring VPN (Virtual Private Network) using Frame-Relay technique
- And other types of WAN/LAN technologies
4. Well Skills in Web Designing
- Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio
- Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
- Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator or other visual design and wire-framing tools
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS and JavaScript for rapid prototyping
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
- Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
- Up-to-date with the latest Web trends, techniques and technologies
6. Have the proficiency in most popular Operating Systems
- Windows, Linux Fedora/Ubuntu, and Linux (Back Track) for analyzing network security
7. Linkedin Certificates https://www.linkedin.com/in/gulled-hassan/
References

Name: Ahmed Ali

Title: HargaBits Program Manager | Shaqodoon
Tell: +252 63 44047 14
Email: a.ali@shaqodoon.org

Name: Mukhtar Mohamoud

Title: Managing Director of New Access Consulting
Tell: +252 63 446 05 63
Email: newaccesconsulting@gmail.com

Name: Jama Muse Jama

Title: Director Hargeisa Cultural Centre
Tell: + 252 63 4099 088
Email: jmgurey@gmail.com

If further information needed, will be provided upon request.