Summary
Work History
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Brazilian jiu jitsu
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Hamdi Khuriye

Minneapolis

Summary

Driven by a deep fascination with technology and user experience design, I bring a unique blend of analytical acumen and creative problem-solving to every project. My expertise lies in visual and interaction design, enriched by hands-on experience in user research, prototyping, and strategic thinking. With a strong background in payroll and billing, coupled with bilingual proficiency in Somali and English, I excel in roles requiring meticulous attention to detail and cross-functional collaboration. My journey in tech, marked by a commitment to continuous learning and improvement, reflects my dedication to creating intuitive, user-centered designs.

Work History

Billing and Payroll Specialist

Nobility Home Health Care Inc
02.2021 - Current
  • Strong analytical abilities, fostering effective problem-solving.
  • Excellent bilingual communication skills in Somali and English.
  • Processed commissions promptly and accurately, ensuring timely payments Prepared comprehensive bi-weekly and off-cycle payrolls for management review using Paychex
  • Investigated and resolved payroll discrepancies with meticulous attention to detail Streamlined timesheet approval for non-exempt employees, enhancing efficiency Updated and maintained employee data, guaranteeing data accuracy
  • Investigated and addressed billing and payment issues promptly, ensuring smooth financial operations
  • Executed all billing functions on time, contributing to optimal financial management Managed personnel data within payroll and administrative websites/databases,maintaining up-to-date records.

User Experience Student

Prime Digital Academy
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Cure.org: My team and I were tasked with revamping a non-profit's design strategy to boost user engagement and attract new users.
  • Lucid: The focus of this project was to expand the Figma prototype for the Lucid Athlete iOS mobile app
  • Solo redesign project focusing on enhancing Eventbrite's usability, aligning with modern UX principles-In Progress

Transportation Coordinator

Optimization Associates Inc
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Processed customer trip requests and amendments efficiently using cutting-edge technology and expertise
  • Evaluated available resources to optimize vehicle and driver utilization based on need time, distance, and hours of service
  • Provided prompt and professional responses to calls, texts, and instant messages during duty hours
  • Collaborated with cab companies to address driver shortages and meet trip location requirements, fostering effective partnerships.

Office Assistant/Interpreter

Global Interpreting Innovations
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Scheduled interpreter appointments with contracted vendors, ensuring seamless communication
  • Distributed assignments and confirmed appointments efficiently, streamlining operations Offered exceptional interpretation services for Somali clients, enhancing customer experience.

Personal Care Attendant

Star Home Healthcare
09.2015 - 04.2016
  • Delivered client comfort and anxiety relief, demonstrating compassion and empathy
  • Managed basic household tasks effectively, optimizing living conditions for clients Provided reliable transportation and meal preparations, ensuring well-being and convenience Communicated issues of concern to families and actively participated in care planning.

Education

User Experience Design Certificate -

Prime Digital Academy
12.2023

High School Diploma -

South High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Fluent in visual and interaction design principles
  • Experienced with low-and mid-fidelity prototyping
  • Experienced in planning, conducting, and reporting on user research
  • Familiar with various research methods, including generative and evaluative
  • Creative strategist

Brazilian jiu jitsu

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is my second passion that keeps me grounded. It's taught me discipline and resilience, helping me tackle whatever life throws my way. This sport challenges me both physically and mentally, playing a big part in shaping who I am today.

Timeline

User Experience Student

Prime Digital Academy
09.2023 - 12.2023

Billing and Payroll Specialist

Nobility Home Health Care Inc
02.2021 - Current

Transportation Coordinator

Optimization Associates Inc
09.2018 - 11.2019

Office Assistant/Interpreter

Global Interpreting Innovations
11.2016 - 01.2018

Personal Care Attendant

Star Home Healthcare
09.2015 - 04.2016

User Experience Design Certificate -

Prime Digital Academy

High School Diploma -

South High School
Hamdi Khuriye