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Shehab Ahmed

Senior Merged Reg/RSD Assistant
El-Sheikh Zayed City

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments while demonstrating strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.




Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior Merged Reg/RSD Assistant

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
10.2019 - 06.2025
  • Conducting interviews with asylum seekers to assess their claims for refugee status.
  • Providing counseling and information to asylum seekers and refugees about UNHCR's RSD procedures, including their rights, obligations, and the status of their claims.
  • Staying current on legal, political, and security developments in countries of origin, and asylum. The role requires conducting research on COI, and other issues relevant to RSD, and maintaining a repository of this information.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and data related to individual cases. Compiling and analyzing statistics on RSD activities, and drafting reports and correspondence.
  • Identifying persons with specific needs, and ensuring timely referral of cases to other units within UNHCR (e.g., protection, resettlement, community services), or to external partners for appropriate follow-up.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.

Senior Registration Assistant

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
04.2014 - 10.2019
  • Supporting all registration-related activities, which include conducting registration interviews with asylum seekers and refugees, and ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are maintained in UNHCR's database.
  • Providing information and counseling to asylum seekers and refugees about UNHCR's registration procedures, their rights, and entitlements. This includes responding to their queries and addressing their concerns.
  • Providing information and counseling to asylum seekers and refugees about UNHCR's registration procedures, their rights, and entitlements. This includes responding to their queries and addressing their concerns.
  • Assisting in compiling, analyzing, and reporting on registration data and statistics. This includes drafting reports and correspondence related to registration activities.

Intern - Registration Unit

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Assisting with a variety of administrative tasks, such as filing, organizing, and digitizing case files, and data entry into UNHCR's registration database.
  • Supporting staff during registration interviews by preparing documentation, taking notes, and helping with crowd control, and scheduling appointments for asylum seekers and refugees.
  • Providing basic information and counseling to the persons of concern about the registration process, their appointments, and their rights and entitlements as registered persons of concern.
  • Learning to identify individuals with specific needs, such as unaccompanied minors, elderly persons, or those with urgent medical conditions, and assisting in their timely referral to other units or partners for follow-up.

Education

Bachelor of Economics And Political Science - Political Science Major

Misr University For Science And Technology
Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

Adaptable learner

Timeline

Senior Merged Reg/RSD Assistant

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
10.2019 - 06.2025

Senior Registration Assistant

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
04.2014 - 10.2019

Intern - Registration Unit

United Nations High Commission For Refugees
09.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Economics And Political Science - Political Science Major

Misr University For Science And Technology
04.2001 -
Shehab AhmedSenior Merged Reg/RSD Assistant