Khalid Abdirahman

Curriculum Vitae

Khalid Abdirahman

Email: [email protected]

Mobile phone: +252634545135

Website: http://khaloud.netlify.app

About.me: https://about.me/khalidabdirahman

Professional Profile

A qualified and adaptable medical graduate (MBBS, 2025) with exceptional clinical training in primary care, diagnostics, ultrasound, and patient-centered care. Recognized for high-level clinical reasoning, OSCE performance, and for creating digital tools for medical simulation. Fluent in Arabic and English, with a strong foundation in both traditional and digital healthcare environments.

Clinical & Medical Proficiency

• Performing comprehensive clinical assessments of obstetric, pediatric, adult medical, and surgical patients using appropriate, evidence-based techniques and diagnostic frameworks.
• Skilled in primary care interventions including emergency vascular access, abscess drainage, wound suturing, bladder catheterization, and nebulization therapy.
• Competent in advanced outpatient procedures such as manual vacuum aspiration (MVA), implant insertion/removal, and injectable contraception administration.
• Proficient in life-saving bedside procedures including thoracocentesis, nasogastric tube insertion, lumbar puncture assistance, and ECG interpretation.
• Independently perform bedside ultrasound including abdominal, obstetric, gynecology and focused assessments for trauma (eFAST/FAST).
• Adept at managing chronic diseases (e.g. hypertension, diabetes, asthma), acute infections, and maternal-child health cases within the primary care setting.
• Excellent analytical clinical reasoning and confident in handling undifferentiated emergency and outpatient cases.

Education

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery), 2019–2025
Amoud University, Borama, Somalia

Diploma in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies, 2018–2019
Zeila Institute, Hargeisa, Somaliland

English Language Program, 2015–2016
Waberi College, Borama, Somalia.

Nursing Diploma, 2017-18

Awdal college

Clinical & Volunteer Experience

Volunteer Medical Assistant, Alhayat Hospital – Borama, Somalia
Jan 2022 – Jul 2025 (beyond the assigned clinical rotations)

Malnutrition Assessor, Local MCH – Borama, Somalia
Jul 2020 – Jun 2025

• Evaluated nutritional status of children and planned appropriate therapeutic interventions

Technical & Digital Skills

• Medical Device Troubleshooting: ECGs, BP monitors, glucometers, pulse oximeters, and ultrasound

• Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (clinical tools and simulators)

• Digital Data Collection: mobile-based survey and data management tools

• Computer Maintenance: diagnostics, repair, and optimization of clinical systems

Certifications & Trainings

• Mobile-Based Digital Data Collection – Borama Youth Job Center

• Entrepreneurship & Business Development – Borama Youth Job Center

• Employment Preparation & Career Skills – Borama Youth Job Center

• Professional Report Writing – Borama Youth Job Center

• Financial Accounting & Conflict Management – Awdal College

• Technical Repair of computers- Aljazeera Technology institute

Projects & Innovation

• khaloud.netlify.app – Developed a digital medical simulation platform including ECG interpretation and clinical reasoning models

Honors & Awards

• OSCE Exam Class Honor – Top performer in clinical skills exam, 2025

Languages

• Arabic – Native fluency

• English – Native fluency

Soft & Organizational Skills

• Strong communication and clinical documentation

• Leadership and teamwork in medical and community settings

• Conflict resolution, mentoring, and patient counseling

References

Available upon request