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Area of Professional Interest Teaching of English as Foreign / Second Language, English for Special Purpose, Business English, English Literature, Linguistics, Communicative Skills in English, Business Communication, Exam such as IGCSE (O Level) Cambridge Advanced English (A Level), TOEFL, IELTS, PET, Computer Aided Language Learning, Operating System Fundamentals, Office Automation Applications, Hospitality Management, Technical Writing, Web Content Development
Designations & Administrative Services 14th Feb 2013 onward, Male, Maldives Teacher (ESL) IGCSE / Cambridge A/O Level Teaching for Schools under Ministry of Education, Maldives
Anand, Gujarat, India
1st August 2011 to 13th Feb 2013 Freelance Tutor, Trainer & Web Content Writer 27th September 2010 to 27th June 2011, Majmaah KSA Lecturer (English), Basic Science Department, Engineering College, Majmaah University, Majmaah, KSA Member, Quality Assurance Unit, Majmaah University, KSA Teaching Courses in English at Engineering College as well as designing various tests (PET/TOEFL) for Prep Year Program
15th July 2009 to 30th July 2010, Akkalkuwa, India Lecturer (English), Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Junior College, Jamia Islamia Ishatul Uloom, Akkalkuwa, Dist. Nandurbar, Maharastra, India
10th October 2007 to 30th June 2009, Shouguang, China Lecturer (English & Computer), Sino-India Department of Computer Science, Weifang University of Science & Technology, Shouguang, Shandong, China. Appointed to teach by DSI.Com India under its overseas academic project in collaboration with Weifang University of Science & Technology, China
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www.asif.ucoz.com Additional Roles Visiting Faculty (English), Department of English & Foreign Languages Visiting Faculty (E-Commerce), Department of Finance Project Director, Project D2 (Corporate Training Program), SinoIndia Department of Computer Science Team Member, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Sino-India Department of Computer Science Advisor, IT Park Project, Sino-India Department of Computer Science Project Associate, Project D3 (Software Training & Research Program for Corporate Sector) Sino-India Department of Computer Science Teacher Trainer, Refresher Courses in ‘Classroom Communication & Management for Foreign Teachers’ 1st June 2006 to 29th September 2007, Akkalkuwa, India Lecturer (English), Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Junior College, Jamia Islamia Ishatul Uloom, Akkalkuwa, Dist. Nandurbar, Maharastra, India
Anand, Gujarat, India
1 August 2005 to 30 May 2006 - Freelance English Tutor & Trainer
Overseas Academic Award January 16th 2009 - The Excellent Foreign Teacher Award by Mr. Cui Xiaojie, President of Weifang University of Science Technology, China for being a key resource person to the university with following Academic and Administrative Contribution
Teaching and training at department of English & Foreign Languages, Department of E-commerce, Department of Computer Science. Participation in Internal Quality Assurance Exercise
Project Management of D2 (Corporate Training Program)
Association with IT Park Project as advisor
Association with Project D3 (Software Development & Research Program) as Project Associate
Projects Participation Majmaah University of Science & Technology, KSA Assisted with Content Editing for Website of the Engineering College of Majmaah University Assisted with Evaluation Process of the Faculty Member of the Engineering College of Majmaah University
Participated in conducting and assessing various standard English Exams for Prep Year Students
Weifang University of Science & Technology, China Project D2 - Corporate Training Extension Program in Computer, English & Foreign Languages Training for External Students, Business People, and Working People of Shandong Province, China. Project was initiated at Sino-India Department of Computer Science at Weifang University of Science & Technology, China in 2008-09. I was given additional charge as an Honorary Director for the project during 1st Nov 2007 to 30th June 2009 where I had coordinated the efforts of university teachers for developing and initiating effective need based customized courses which could be useful keeping in mind the current market trends. Page 2
www.asif.ucoz.com I T Park Project – It aimed at developing I T Based economy of Shandong province by inviting software companies from all over the world to work in collaboration for the development and research in the field of software development. The project was funded by university and utilizing special grant from government of China. Being a team member, I had provided valuable input into factors affecting IT Parks such as Overseas Marketing, Successful Integration of Placement Cell of Sino-India Department of Computer Science with IT Park to benefit both the students as well as companies at IT Park. Project D3 - Software Development & Research for Corporate Sectors had direct access to my expertise for content development required for marketing and promoting its services to General Business Sectors of Shandong Province, China. I played a key role as Project Associate.
Management Services 2011, Majmaah University, KSA Coordination of English Language Exam (Modeled on Public English Test from Cambridge) for PYP (Preparatory Year Program) & Managing Development Task of Customized Training Kit for Arab Students of English I designed Listening Test for Exam modeled on PET and also managing development task of preparing listening training kit for the Arab students based on comparative study of phonetics of English and Arabic, Issues of Mother-Tongue Influence etc. 2007-08, Weifang University of Science & Technology, China and Digitron Software Institute, India International Academic Cooperation Sino-India Department Honorary Director Position for Project D2, Advisor to I T Park Project, and as being familiar with the process of entire academic cooperation, provided valuable inputs for many processes which required managing cooperation from Chinese Department as well as Indian Software Company Human Resource Management & Training Program Sino-India Department of Computer Science Honorary Training and Internal Quality Assurance Management Task for various participants teachers in refresher courses in classroom communication and even guiding a team of local and foreign teachers in course-designing and teaching process under project D2 (Corporate Training Program in Foreign Languages & Computing Skills)
Qualifications MA (English), Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat) - Completed MA in April 2004 but due to late application for a degree for almost next year, MA Degree was awarded on December 2005. BEd (English), Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat) - Completed BEd in June 2003 and BEd Degree was awarded on March 2004. The Course was designed with focus on education & training in ELT as well as Curriculum Development and Materials Preparation. BA (English), Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat) - Completed in May 2001 and BA Degree was awarded in December 2001. PGDMCA (Computer) Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) - A Scientific Society of the Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Government of India. PGDMCA is Post Graduate Diploma in Multilingual Computer Applications, one year full-time course which was completed in July 2005. HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate), Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) - Completed in March 1998.
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Exposure in ELT / English Literature / Linguistics
Education in English 2003-2004: P. G. Department of English, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Resumed in July 2003 and Completed MA (English) Part II full-time course in April 2004. MA (English) Part II Program was designed to cover History of English Literature (1890 Onwards), Literary Criticism, A Literary Form -Tragedy, and English Language Teaching in Higher Education. 2002-2003: H M Patel Institute of English Training and Research affiliated to Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Joined in June 2002 and completed a One Year BEd (English) Full-time course in June 2003. BEd (English) Program was designed to cover Communication Skills, Literary Studies, ELT Techniques, Dynamics of Education, and Materials & Media. 2001-2002: P. G. Department of English, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Enrolled for MA (English) full-time course in July 2001 and completed a MA Part I in April 2002 and went on to do BEd (English) full-time course after passing its entrance exam for admission at H M Patel Institute of English Training & Research, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). MA (English) Part I Program was designed to cover History of English Literature (1558 to 1890) Modern English Language & Linguistics, and American Literature. 1998-2001: Anand Arts College, Anand, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Joined in June 1998 and completed BA (English) full-time courses in May 2001. BA (English) Program covered various papers in English Literature, Functional English and Translation. Professional Training in ELT (English Language Teaching) in Higher Education 2004: P. G. Department of English, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat) Opted for an elective- ‘ELT in Higher Education’ in MA Part II from July 2003 to April 2004. This included history of ELT, current status in the ELT world, and various theories of teaching English in Higher Education. 2003: ELT Training at H M Patel Institute of English Training and Research, S P University, V V Nagar, Gujarat, India as a partial fulfillment for BEd (English) in 2003 Professional Training in Linguistics (Phonetics / Phonology / Psycholinguistics / Sociolinguistics) 2002: P. G. Department of English, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Opted for an elective - ‘Linguistics’ in MA Part I from July 2001 to April 2002 which covered study of Linguistics and its branches such as phonetics, phonology, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics etc. 1998-2001: Anand Arts College, Anand, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Gujarat). Opted for an elective –Functional English in BA (English) which covered Phonetics, Phonology, and a comprehensive study of Linguistics
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Exposure in Multilingual Computer Applications
Education & Training in Computer Science 2004-2005: Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), A Scientific Society of the Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, Government of India. Enrolled for PGDMCA (Post Graduate Diploma in Multilingual Computer Applications) in July 2004 and completed one year full-time course in July 2005. The course provided in-depth study of Computer Science covering advance topics in Office Automation Applications (OS Administration and MS Office Package), Internet Technology (Web Server, ECommerce, Networking), Computer Programming Skills in Web (HTML, DHTML, Java & VB Script, ASP, Front Page) and Application Development (C, C++, Java) Database Management (Oracle 9i) July 2003 - September 2003: Urban Community Development Program, Anand Municipality, Anand. Underwent three months part-time course in MS-Office with modules on DOS, Windows 98 and MS Office Package 2000. The course provided insight into fundamentals of computer science, operating system concepts and practice in DOS, Windows 98 and MS Office Package 2000.
Exposure in Management Education & Training in Hotel Management July 1999 - Jan 2000: Institute of Hotel & Catering Management, Fatehgunj, Baroda. Joined in July 1999 and enrolled for Hotel Management part-time six months course with additional three months part-time practical training in Hotel Management at Hotel Surya Palace, Baroda from 20-05-99 to 20-08-99. Its study was over in December 1999 and final examination was held in January 2000. This study program included papers in Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverages Production & Service with its training at Hotel Surya Palace. References Dr. Javed Khan Head, P G Dept. of English, S P University, India Ph. +91-2692-226829 Email: javedspu@gmail.com
Dr. Ehab Fouad Former Head, PYP., Majmaah University, KSA Cell: +966-541661180 Email: ihab_42@hotmail.com
General Information Date of Birth: 20 May 1980 Nationality: Indian Marital Status: Unmarried New Passport No. H9069214 Issued on: 23/12/2009 Valid till: 22/12/2019 Old Passport: E6792643
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