Eddie Habte Mekasha
11566 Rambleridge Road ,Omaha NE 68164
eddiemekasha@gmail.com
402-917-2852
Professional Summary
*Experiences in , Community Services, Counseling, Commerce & Health
* Conflict resolution and mediation Facilitating & Cross-cultural services
* Rehabilitation Services for Addicts Disabled and Homeless citizens
* Youth, Family and Child Care and Advocacy with professional Training
*Skilled in Trilingual Communications, Amharic, English and German
Education
*Master of Divinity, Concordia Seminary, St Louis, with CPE Training, 2003-07
*Primary class Clinical Counseling primary courses Bellevuille University, NE 2015/16
*Diploma in Theology, Mekaneyesus Seminary with Communication Course1994-99
*Diploma in Supplies Management Addis Ababa Commercial College, 1985-1987
Experiences
*Chaplain counselor Peace International Center and IMMPACT 04/ 2014 to present
*Chaplain &Facilitator, CFNA Christian Friends of New Americans, Oct 07 to 08/2013
*A/Counselor, Preferred Family Health & Youth Awareness, July 2007 to 08/2013
*Counselor Evangelist & minster, Our Redeemer Lutheran, January 05 to 12/2009
*Campus Facilitator for students and Refugees Concordia Louisville, KY, 2002 /03
*Care Giver for Disabled Seniors, Paraqoid /Medicare, March to December 2004
*Conflict Resolving & Mediation, International Institute, and Concord 2004-present
*Commercial Manager for Factories & Lutheran Book stores, Ethiopia, 1991-2002
Voluntary Services
* Ethiopian Community association and general secretary, march 2014 to present
*Chapel speaker, St Louis Catholic School & Louisville Norton Hospital 2003-08
* G/Secretary of Ethiopian American Community Omaha NE 03/14 to present
*Conflict Mediation worker, Ethnic Mediation Council, St louis MO 2005 to 2013
* Outreach, Lutheran Churches & Salvation Army Louisville, KY 2002-2004
*Coordinator of volunteers, Addis Ababa Red Cross Society, Ethiopia, 1985-87
* Chaplain on Call ,Serene Hospice, Omaha NE February 2015 to 12/2017
Special Training
*Certified Hospice Volunteer by Methodist Health, Omaha Nebraska 2013
*Certified Chaplain by LFS of National CPE April 2010 St Louis ,MO
* RASAC II License from Missouri Board for Counseling Addicts, 2012
* Conflict Mediation Training, Washington University, St Louis MO 2005
* Conflict mediation certfcate,nebraska mediation Association September 2019
*Court appointed Child Advocacy Training from CASA, Louisville, KY 2003
*Basic Computer & Internet training, Louisville, KY Public Library 2002-03
* Rehabilitation Training Salvation Army in diversity care, Louisville ,KY 2002-03
*Drug Abuse Prevention Training, Jefferson Drug Prevention, Louisville, KY 2003
*American 1stAid and CPR/AED Certificate for Basic First Aid Emergency care
Publications
*Family Planning, Translation, P. De-Jung &W Smith Zondervan Publishing 1988
*Children books Translation on Peace & Marriage, Proud Cat & Boller Bam 2001
*Luther’s Small Catechism Translation, Concordia Publishing, St Louis, MO, 2003
Award
* Essay Contest on Ideal Family, Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia, 1986
References
Pastor Chris Jorgensen ,United Methdiost church 402-709-3383, HYPERLINK "mailto:revchrisjorgensen@gmail.com"revchrisjorgensen@gmail.com
Andrew karr,concord Mediation center ,akarr@concord-center.com ,531-6008939
Gerald Dennis, Director, Preferred Family Health, 314-9728132,gdennis@pfh.org
Dr DeVoe, Conflict Mediation Coordinator, St Louis, MO 314-628-9376, HYPERLINK "mailto:devoemertz1@gmail.com"devoemertz1@gmail.com