Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
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Mohamed Bushra

1351 North Rolfe St #914, Arlington,VA

Summary

Senior Protocol Officer with half a decade of experience managing high-profile diplomatic projects and leading cross-functional teams. Expertise in crisis management, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring seamless operations and adherence to protocols. Seeking to leverage leadership and organizational skills in a program management role to drive impactful global initiatives.

Work History

Senior Protocol Officer

Embassy of the State of Qatar
Washington, DC
07.2024 - Current

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Conc. International Relations

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2019

Skills

  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stakeholder management
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Financial management

Accomplishments

  • Orchestrated high-profile diplomatic visits, managing logistics, budgets, and vendor relations while ensuring strict protocol adherence as well as seamless and comfortable experiences for VIPs.
  • Managed project logistics for day-to-day Embassy operations, ensuring seamless communication between teams and adherence to strict timelines and protocols.
  • Managed project budgets, liaised with vendors, and reviewed invoices for services used during high-profile delegations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Identified potential project risks and implemented strategies to mitigate financial and operational challenges, ensuring continuity of operations.
  • Supervised a team of logistics professionals, coordinated team efforts, and provided mentorship, ensuring that all team members contributed to the success of the project.
  • Coordinated with U.S. government agencies, including the State Department, to ensure compliance with diplomatic protocols, legal requirements, and logistical needs for high-ranking officials.
  • Maintained strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and government officials, to ensure ongoing support and alignment with mission goals.
  • Led a team of logistics professionals, fostering cohesion and mentoring staff to excel in supporting Embassy operations and diplomatic missions.
  • Implemented risk mitigation strategies, analyzing potential challenges to safeguard financial stability and operational efficiency in diplomatic projects.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with U.S. government agencies and stakeholders, aligning efforts to advance mission goals and enhance diplomatic cooperation.
  • Streamlined communication between teams, optimizing project timelines and enhancing overall Embassy operational effectiveness.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Protocol Officer

Embassy of the State of Qatar
07.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Conc. International Relations

Virginia Commonwealth University
Mohamed Bushra