Heriot-Watt University

Oct 2005 - Mar 2009 · 3 yrs 6 months
Designation: 
Teaching Fellow and Business First Year Coordinator

Heriot-Watt University - UAE, Dubai, Malaysia

Served as Lecturer, First Year Coordinator, and Unit Coordinator for all units of Economics &QTM. In addition, was the Student-Staff Committee Chair and Mentoring Coordinator.

Principal Accountabilities:

As a Unit Coordinator, Lecturer & Tutor (Economics and Quantitative Methods) Taught & coordinated 9 units in terms of course materials, subject outlines, tutorial workshops, and assessments with comprehensive Exam reports. Participated in Exam boards & undertook assigned tasks as required.

As Staff/Student Liaison Committee Chair

Addressed quality education aspects & student concerns in liaison with the students’ representatives & Director of Quality Assurance.

Mentoring Coordinator

Coordinated the Mentoring sessions &ensured the records with administration across the School of Management (SML) Undergraduate programs.

Student Activities Coordinator

Encouraged, Coordinated & Ensured students’ association Co curricular activities to maximize their participation & University representation in different competitions at intra or inter University levels.

Managed range of administrative activities associated primarily with teaching. Attended Department and other meetings, and served as a member of relevant committees such as the Academic Committee. Organized different Seminars; liaised with different departments, institutions, and organizations for the smooth running of the Campus programs.

Besides the above, actively involved in the marketing, recruitment & admissions for the University’s MBA & UG programs.

Skills:

  • Mentoring
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Problem Solving
  • Training & Development
  • Communication
  • Higher Education Leadership