Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training
Publications
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Chanar AbdulMageed Ghafour

Erbil,AR

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager and Coordinator

01.2012 - Current
  • I successfully managed a project that facilitated the enrollment of 39 students in academic programs in Italy over five academic years
  • This involved overseeing the entire process from selection and preparation to the issuance of visa, booking the tickets, the transition of money for resident payment, health insurance and study fee, all while maintaining effective communication and collaboration with the Educational institution in Italy.

Interpreter/Translator

01.2012 - Current
  • Document Translation: Expertly translate a variety of formal documents, including letters, emails, invitation letters, and medical reports, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance.
  • Meeting Interpretation: Provide high-quality interpretation services during formal delegation meetings, facilitating clear and effective communication between parties.

English Language Teacher

01.2003 - 01.2011
  • Taught English to students from 7th grade to 12th grade, as well as university students.
  • Developed and delivered English courses for university students.
  • Responsibilities included explaining lessons, examining and assessing students, and encouraging them to perform presentations and projects.
  • Worked as a freelance teacher for the JOUSOUR project (EPU/WFP) for two months in 2022, teaching English language skills.

Education

Master's degree in Applied Linguistics (TESOL) -

University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)

Master's degree in business administration (MBA) -

Lebanese French University

Bachelor's degree in English Language -

Salahaddin University/ College of Education

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Oral and written communication ability
  • Multilingual communication
  • Time Management
  • Work under pressure
  • Ability to perform multi tasks at the same time
  • Critical thinking
  • Project coordination
  • Event Organizer
  • Researcher
  • Report summarization and presentation
  • Teaching and Curriculum development
  • Visa Facilitation
  • Financial coordination
  • Translator-Interpreter
  • Excellent skill in using the computer, word, excel, and power point programs

Training

  • Conflict Management Training, 12/13/24, University of Kurdistan/Hawler
  • Pedagogical Training for Teacher Professional Development, 01/23/22 - 07/23/22, Center for Pedagogical Training and Academic Development, Lebanese French University
  • Managerial Communication in English, 04/07/19 - 04/11/19, Kurdistan Institute for Public Administration (KIPA) in collaboration with KOICA
  • Quality Management System ISO: 9001:2015, 03/12/19 - 03/13/19

Publications

Action Research Among English Language Teachers in Kurdistan: Benefits, challenges, and perceptions, Chanar Abdulmaged Ghafour, 13th International Visible Conference on Education and Applied Linguistics (VESAL), 2023, 24-34, 10.23918/vesal2-23v15, https://conferences.tiu.edu.iq/vesal/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/VESAL23-Book-of-Proceedings-27.pdf

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travelling
  • Fitness
  • Self-development- reading
  • Cooking

Englishlanguageteacher

2003 - 2011, Taught English to students from 7th grade to 12th grade, as well as university students., Developed and delivered English courses for university students., Responsibilities included explaining lessons, examining and assessing students, and encouraging them to perform presentations and projects., Worked as a freelance teacher for the JOUSOUR project (EPU/WFP) for two months in 2022, teaching English language skills.

Honorsandawards

  • 2003 Awarded Bachelor degree Certificate in English language at Salahaddin University.
  • 2011 Awarded Master's degree certificate in Business Administration at Lebanese French University.
  • 2021 awarded Master's degree certificate in TESOL at University of Kurdistan/ Hawler.
  • 2022 Awarded certificate in pedagogy training in English language teaching.
  • June 2024 Awarded Certificate of Completion for participating in the full time Training on (Conflict Management) at the University of Kurditan/ Hawler.
  • 2019 Awarded ten thanks and appreciation letters from the Minister of Education for the tasks I performed at the Ministry.
  • Awarded thanks and appreciation letter from the General Director of administration and finance for the tasks I performed at the Educational conference on 10th May 2015.
  • 2014 Awarded a certificate of appreciation from Birmingham College, for having a central role for opening the teachers' training institute.

Timeline

Program Manager and Coordinator

01.2012 - Current

Interpreter/Translator

01.2012 - Current

English Language Teacher

01.2003 - 01.2011

Master's degree in Applied Linguistics (TESOL) -

University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)

Master's degree in business administration (MBA) -

Lebanese French University

Bachelor's degree in English Language -

Salahaddin University/ College of Education

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