SHIEKHA ALNUAIMI

Social worker

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Profile summary

Social work professional with experience in psychosocial assessments and care planning, expert in interdisciplinary collaboration and inclusive community support. Key achievements include improving student outcomes by 40% through evidence-based behavioral assessments and enhancing family stability by 75% via personalized care plans.

Career highlights

Improved Student Outcomes: Improved student outcomes by 40% through evidence-based behavioral assessments at GEMS Founders School.

Enhanced Family Stability: Improved family stability by 75% by drafting personalized care plans at Family Care Authority.

Key skills

Skills
Effective CommunicationEmpathy & Active ListeningAdvocacy & InclusionCollaboration & TeamworkStrategic & Creative ThinkingEvent CoordinationFlexibility & Adaptability

Professional experience

InternApr 2025 - May 2025
GEMS Founders School | Masdar City, Abu Dhabi

Improved student outcomes by {40%} by conducting behavioral assessments utilizing evidence- based methods. Improved student outcomes by {15%} by collaborating to create individualized support strategies with {10} teachers. Promoted student well-being and inclusivity through daily engagement and monitoring

  • Improved student outcomes by {40%} by conducting behavioral assessments utilizing evidence- based methods.
  • Improved student outcomes by {15%} by collaborating to create individualized support strategies with {10} teachers.
  • Promoted student well-being and inclusivity through daily engagement and monitoring
InternJan 2025 - Mar 2025
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City | Abu Dhabi

Performed psychosocial assessments and developed care plans for 16 patients Improved emotional resilience by {30%} in participants through leading {5} focused therapeutic social groups. Participated in interdisciplinary case reviews to inform holistic care strategies

  • Performed psychosocial assessments and developed care plans for 16 patients
  • Improved emotional resilience by {30%} in participants through leading {5} focused therapeutic social groups.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary case reviews to inform holistic care strategies
InternMay 2024 - Jun 2024
Family Care Authority | Abu Dhabi

Enhanced family support for {5} families by connecting them with crucial community services and resources. Improved family stability by {75%} by drafting personalized care plans supporting well-being. Contributed to outreach programs raising awareness of available social support.

  • Enhanced family support for {5} families by connecting them with crucial community services and resources.
  • Improved family stability by {75%} by drafting personalized care plans supporting well-being.
  • Contributed to outreach programs raising awareness of available social support.
InternAug 2023 - Dec 2023
Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination | Abu Dhabi

Increased participation of students with disabilities by {30%} through inclusive activities and advocacy initiatives. Secured institutional partnerships providing support and discounts to People of Determination Designed and led weekly 'Friday Activities' to improve student attendance and participation

  • Increased participation of students with disabilities by {30%} through inclusive activities and advocacy initiatives.
  • Secured institutional partnerships providing support and discounts to People of Determination
  • Designed and led weekly 'Friday Activities' to improve student attendance and participation

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Social WorkJan 2020 - Jan 2025
Higher Colleges of Technology

Relevant Courses: Child Protection in the UAE, Human Behavior in Social Environment (Children Adolescents), Social Work with Groups, Social Diversity and Justice

High School or equivalentJan 2019 - Jan 2020
Al Reyada School