HUSAM ABDULAALI
CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
Basra
Summary
Certified Professional Trainer and IT Specialist with a master’s degree in engineering and a strong background in cybersecurity and training development. Over [X years] of experience in the government oil sector, specializing in IT systems, security clearance, and professional training. Expert in conducting workshops and lectures on a wide array of topics, including cybersecurity, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Passionate about leveraging technology, education, and sustainability to drive positive change.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainer
UNICEF
Basra
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted workshops and dialogue sessions to raise awareness about the importance of early childhood education
- Played a key role in changing community behavior through targeted training and outreach programs
- Delivered sessions in Al-Hartha and Al-Faw districts in Basra, engaging with diverse community members to drive positive change
International Trainer
Self-Employed / Freelance
Basra
01.2022 - Current
- Designed and delivered over wide professional training courses and workshops
- Topics covered include cybersecurity, green projects, family dynamics, and professional development
- Collaborated with universities and technical institutes to provide specialized lectures and hands-on training
- Provided strategic guidance and mentorship to aspiring trainers, enhancing their skills and career trajectories
- Developed e-learning content and virtual workshops to adapt to modern training trends and expand accessibility
- Issued international certificates through accreditations from AIPS, Cambridge Training College, and the International Labour Organization for individuals and institutions
Training Manager
NGO ALHAYAT FOR DEVELOPMENT
BASRAH
03.2016 - Current
- Produced reports and maintained training documents to support training activities.
- Effectively trained instructors and supervisors on techniques for managing employees.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing training methods and procedures.
- Developed training materials, including manuals, guides and handouts.
IT Specialist
Security Clearance Department
Basra
01.2006 - Current
- Company Overview: Government Oil Sector
- Manage IT systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance with security protocols
- Oversee cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive government data
- Conduct training sessions for staff on IT best practices and security awareness
- Government Oil Sector
I Worked With the Adyan Network for Diversity-Embr
NGO ALHAYAT FOR DEVELOPMENT
BASRAH
05.2024 - 12.2024
Training Section Manager
Microtech Training Company
Basra
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Oversaw the design, implementation, and evaluation of training programs to meet organizational goals
- Managed a team of trainers, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality educational content
- Coordinated with clients to tailor training programs to their specific needs and objectives
Consultant
Near East Foundation
Basra
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Provided consultancy services to support capacity-building initiatives and strategic development
- Worked closely with stakeholders to identify challenges and deliver tailored solutions
- Contributed to the design and implementation of impactful training programs and projects
Business Development Section Manager
Microtech Training Company
Basra
01.2024
- Led efforts to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities, increasing client acquisition and revenue growth
- Developed strategic partnerships and expanded the company's market presence
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create innovative training solutions and proposals
Education
Bachelor’s degree - engineering
Basra University
Basra, Iraq01.2003
Skills
- Training & Development
- Cybersecurity
- IT Expertise
- Public Speaking & Communication
- Workshop Facilitation
- Project Management
- Research & Analysis
- Cultural Adaptability
- Classroom oversight
- Materials preparation
Affiliations
- I have participated in my position at Al Hayat Organization for Development and Development in many trainings related to awareness and capacity building as well as enhancing community cohesion with various international organizations including the International Labor Organization, UNICEF and Mercy Corps from 2016 until now.
- I participated with Mercy Corps in a project on climate change in Iraq and its impact on demographic and social cohesion in Basra in particular.
- I have provided many important training courses with government institutions such as the Southern Refineries Company, local civil society organizations, international organizations, local training companies, and online training platforms in the following areas: - Negotiation skills and enhancing effective communication - Trainer preparation courses - Leader preparation workshops
Accomplishments
- Organized and led multiple successful workshops for industry professionals and academics.
- Developed and implemented a practical guide for free international courses, enhancing access to global learning opportunities.
- Played a key role in fostering sustainability and entrepreneurship within local communities.
- Certified Instructor from AIPS and Cambridge Training College (2024–2029).
- Certified Trainer from ILO (2022–2025).
- TOT Trainer.
Languages
- Arabic, Native
- English, Proficient
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Sustainability and green initiatives
- Technology and AI applications
- Public speaking and personal development
- Mentorship and coaching
Workshopsinprogress
- Cybersecurity in Medicine: Addressing IT Challenges in Healthcare.
- Daily Reel Series: Effective Trainer Body Language and Presence.
Workshopsandlectures
- Cybersecurity: Challenges and Ambitions in Iraq – University of Basra / College of Arts
- ROI from Training – South Refineries Company
- Entrepreneurship and Green Projects – Southern Technical University
- Family Disintegration and Its Impact on Children – UNICEF
Timeline
I Worked With the Adyan Network for Diversity-Embr
NGO ALHAYAT FOR DEVELOPMENT
05.2024 - 12.2024
Trainer
UNICEF
01.2024 - Current
Business Development Section Manager
Microtech Training Company
01.2024
Training Section Manager
Microtech Training Company
01.2023 - 01.2024
Consultant
Near East Foundation
01.2023 - 03.2023
International Trainer
Self-Employed / Freelance
01.2022 - Current
Training Manager
NGO ALHAYAT FOR DEVELOPMENT
03.2016 - Current
IT Specialist
Security Clearance Department
01.2006 - Current
Bachelor’s degree - engineering
Basra University
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