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Yusuf Al-Rahman

Yusuf Al-Rahman

Filmmaker/Screenwriter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Assurance Halal Auditor/Food Scientist/Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Education

    • Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus

      2005 - 2013
      Master's degree Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology 3.0

      Studied Medical Microbiology

    • The George Washington University

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions

    • Sacred Heart University

      2013 - 2014
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Cinematography and Film/Video Production

      Activities and Societies: Film director, screenwriters workshop, production assistant Concentration in Digital film production and all fundamental elements of cinematography

    • Nicholls State University

      2012 - 2012
      Non degree certificate Sugar Refining

      Activities and Societies: Sugar Refiners Completed course work in the processing of raw sugar

    • Lincoln University

      1998 - 2002
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 3.2

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Mu Gamma member Beta Beta Beta national science fraternity Beta Kappa Chi member Biology club Arabic club Residents life Student leader network Science tutor Thurgood Marshall scholarship recipient Lincoln Honors program Honors program debate team Majored in Biology pre-med & minored in Arabic

    • Rutgers University

      2016 - 2016
      Non Degree Course Sensory Evaluation A

      A course dedicated to food scientist for a better understanding of the senses role in food perception & consumption.

  • Experience

    • Seffilms Entertainment

      Jan 2004 - now
      Filmmaker/Screenwriter

      Writing is my passion! With every project an artist improves their craft. No screenplay/film idea is too short or too long to undertake.

    • ASR Group

      Oct 2006 - Dec 2020

      I'm a member of the Corporate Quality Group of ASR. As a member of the quality group, my tasks include chemical & technical analysis of specialty products, and collaborating with the rest of the team to ensure excellent quality and standards are being met. I'm an SQF practitioner and HACCP certified with years of experience in quality internal audits and food safety. Internal Auditing, Microbiological Analysis, Chemical Analysis, Titration, Gram Staining, Media Preparation, & Microbiological Trend Analysis.

      • Corporate Technical Analyst

        Apr 2011 - Dec 2020

      • Q.A. Analyst

        Oct 2006 - May 2011

    • American Sugar Refining, Inc.

      Dec 2020 - May 2022
      Associate Corporate Quality Microbiology Manager

    • Quest Diagnostics

      Jan 2022 - now
      Medical Laboratory Scientist

    • Islamic Services of America (ISA)

      Jun 2023 - now
      Halal Food Safety Auditor

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food

      Illinois Tech, Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH)
      Aug 2021

    • HACCP

      AIB International, Inc
      Feb 2016

    • SQF Practitioner

      HEB México
      May 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yusuf Al-Rahman
      Award of Merit Winner Impact Doc Awards 2018 Feb 2018 This award has been granted for my feature documentary film, "Aphrodisiac." A film taking an objective look at the prevalence of infidelity in modern society.
    • Awarded to Yusuf Al-Rahman
      6 African Academy Award Nominations ZAFAA - African Academy Awards Oct 2016 Best Director(s), Best Lead US/UK Actor, Best Supporting US/UK Actress, Best Supporting US/UK Actor for feature film, & Best Producers US/UK, "Niya." Directed by Yusuf Al-Rahman & Hasan Muhammad, Written/Produced/Edited by Yusuf Al-Rahman,
    • Awarded to Yusuf Al-Rahman
      Award of Excellence WRPN Global Webisode Competition Jul 2016 Best ensemble cast for an international web series. "Knuckle Game" Written/Produced/Directed by Yusuf Al-Rahman
    • Awarded to Yusuf Al-Rahman
      Award of Merit Accolades Global International Film Festival Sep 2015 Independent Feature film "Niya." Written/Produced by Yusuf Al-Rahman. Directed by Hasan Muhammad & Yusuf Al-Rahman
    • Awarded to Yusuf Al-Rahman
      African Academy Award Nomination ZAFAA Jul 2014 Best International short film "Father Must Die." (ZAFAA) Written/Produced by Allan Manzi, Directed by Yusuf Al-Rahman

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer clergy for CMAC International

      Issued by Greater New York on Feb 2002
      Greater New YorkAssociated with Yusuf Al-Rahman

    • Videographer/Film Director/Cinematographer

      Issued by Peace December on Jul 2015
      Peace DecemberAssociated with Yusuf Al-Rahman