Zabihullah Alimyar
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Dedicated educator/lecturer/researcher and administrative professional adept at providing academic and administrative support for various projects, programs and initiatives. Highly experienced Interpreter with a proven track record of delivering precise interpretations and translations between English and Farsi/Pashto languages.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
English Lecturer/Assistant Professor of English
The EFL University And Parwan Universiy
10.2006 - 06.2023
- Created lesson plans and designed a syllabus for the Department of English, following novice Outcome-Based Education and Student-Centered Learning approaches
- Participated in weekly faculty meetings and contributed to curriculum review.
- Reviewed teaching activities and identified and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes
- Provided constructive and timely feedback to students to advise on areas of concern and suggest improvements
- Planned and conducted offline and online English language lessons for BA Hons with classes
- Conducted research in the areas of ELT, ELE, TESOL, language skills, students' language learning, attitudes, and motivation, etc., and published the results in national and international journals
- Convened workshops, conferences and seminars and delivered presentations, etc.
Academic Vice Chancellor, Administrative Assistant
Parwan University, Afghan MoHE
10.2016 - 07.2018
- Prepared and implemented academic research plans at the university level and beyond
- Reviewed bylaws and policies related to academic affairs, and if necessary, submitted the adjustment plans and proposed them to the higher authorities
- Supervised the processes involved in recruiting fresh faculty and operating the campus's libraries and IT services
- Guided and supported the academic programs at 10 faculties and 26 departments
- Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
Dean, Faculty of Languages and Literature
Parwan University
12.2013 - 10.2016
- Recruited, hired and trained academic faculty and staff members.
- Communicated with university administrators and school officials.
- Oversaw student services and student retention.
- Implemented initiatives to drive curriculum quality and program learning outcomes.
Head, Department of English
Parwan University
07.2012 - 12.2014
- Chaired departmental meetings, and arranged the agenda and work plan
- Provided direction, training, orientation, and guidance to assigned staff,
- Prepared weekly and daily schedules
- Provided input and documentation for performance evaluations and assisted in the recruitment/selection of staff
- Monitored the implementation of the curriculum and course learning outcomes
- Evaluated and observed the academic activities of the faculty members semester-wise and presented them to the department council
Interpreter / Translator / Foreman
LOGCAP III & IV KBR / FLUOR INT.
02.2004 - 07.2010
- Translated/converted spoken/written communication from English to Dari/Pashto language(s)
- Served as a liaison between Local Nationals (LNs) and department management
- Coordinated LN work teams; enforced KBR/FLUOR safety standards and other company policies/procedures
- Possessed all requirements for Skilled Team Lead, Foreman and Admin Specialist
Education
Ph.D. - English Language Education
The English And Foreign Languages University
Hyderabad, India 12.2023
Master of Arts - TESL
The English And Foreign Languages University
Hyderabad, India 07.2012
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Parwan University
Parwan Afghanistan12.2005
Skills
Team Work and Organizational Skills
Excellent Interpretational Skills
Proficient in English, Farsi, Pashto, Urdu, Arabic
Instructional Assistance
Student Records Management
Problem-solving skills
Research and Analysis
Faculty Collaboration
Academic Publications
Classroom Management
Institutional Effectiveness
Academic Administration
Curriculum Development
Accomplishments
- Achieved OBE-SCL Master Trainer (Championship) by completing and then conducting OBE-SCL workshops with accuracy and efficiency, from the UTM, 22/10/2016 – 05/11/2016 Johor, Malaysia
- Obtained EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT Certificate from South East Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Regional Training Center, 22/02/2009 – 15/03/2009 Ho Chi-Minh City, Vietnam
- Presented many papers at National and International conferences and published articles in double-blind peer-reviewed Journals
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Academic Vice Chancellor, Administrative Assistant
Parwan University, Afghan MoHE
10.2016 - 07.2018
Dean, Faculty of Languages and Literature
Parwan University
12.2013 - 10.2016
Head, Department of English
Parwan University
07.2012 - 12.2014
English Lecturer/Assistant Professor of English
The EFL University And Parwan Universiy
10.2006 - 06.2023
Interpreter / Translator / Foreman
LOGCAP III & IV KBR / FLUOR INT.
02.2004 - 07.2010
Ph.D. - English Language Education
The English And Foreign Languages University
Master of Arts - TESL
The English And Foreign Languages University
Bachelor of Arts - English Education
Parwan University
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