Emad Mohamed Ramadan Abul-Magd

Leadership Development Expert| Certified Facilitator | Public Speaker

Cairo, Egypt ˜ Cell: +2 (0) 10 999 17735

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Mohamed Ramadan Abul-Magd

Home phone:+2 37159873 / Cell (Egypt): +201099917735 - (UAE) +971569182713

2009 – 2011 – Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) - Nile University in collaboration with IESA Business School, University of Navarra - Spain.

2008-2009 - Leadership Development Program

Telecom Egypt Leadership Development Center in cooperation with the International Institute of Education (IIE) and the US-based Rudis Group International

2003 – 2005 – Translation Diploma

Faculty of Arts, Cairo University

Grade (Very Good), Ranking First on Class 2005.

1996 – 2000 – Bachelor of Languages

English Department, Faculty of Languages, Ain Shams University.

Graduation year: 2000

November 2012 – Certified Facilitator of the Strength Deployment Inventory, Portrait of Personal Strengths and Portrait of Overdone Strengths. I received this qualification from Personal Strengths Publishing (PSP) in the USA.

March 2010 – Certified Targeted Selection® Interviewer

TS is the world’s most proven, accurate behavioral interviewing system. But it is so much more than that. TS provides recruiters and hiring managers with the resources and skills they need to hire and retain top talent.

May 2009 - Certified Trainer at Telecom Egypt Leadership Development Center

A certified trainer, coach and leadership development expert a trainer and leadership development expert in Telecom Egypt Leadership Development Center.

2008 – 2009 – Leadership Development Program VI (LDP6) and Internship

Telecom Egypt Leadership Development Center.

The program’s curriculum includes managerial in-class courses such as:

• Effective Communication Skills
• Leadership and Motivation
• Effective Management
• Project Management
• Customer Service & Marketing
• Strategic planning & Business planning
• Change Management
• As part of this program we traveled to the US in an internship to the following companies, among others: AT&T, Verison, Just Born, Air Products and Synacor.

oBCP Asia Conference 2013 (4-6 September 2013) - Melaka, Malaysia

The MARIM and BCP Asia Conference 2013 is a premier Risk Management and Business Continuity event jointly organized by Malaysian Association of Risk and Insurance Management and Business Continuity Planning Asia Pte Ltd. The conference was an excellent platform for Business Continuity practitioners and Risk Managers to gather knowledge and widen their network in the industry.

oConference on Integrating Business Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education in Egypt, held on 24^th January, 2011 by the Middle East Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (MCSBE) and hosted by the International Council for Small Business (ICSB) Global Delegation

oLeadership Bootcamp seminar by Dr. Stephen Covey in January 2010 held at Intercontinental Hotel in Cairo and organized by Awareness.

oEconomic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey in its Global Development Network Conference held in Cairo in January 2003.

F:\01 My Work\2014\2014\01 Lotus\11 November\03 revisionJune 2014– Present(2 months) Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Senior Facilitator / Trainer & HR Advisor

-I deliver all soft skills courses such as communication, negotiation, time and stress management, change management, creative problem solving and presentation skills. I also really enjoy facilitating leadership/management, coaching, emotional intelligence and teambuilding. I utilize experiential methods for all my workshops.

HNI Training & Coaching

December 2013 – Present (8 months) Dubai

• Associate Trainer

-Associate Trainer and Facilitator for soft skills, management and leadership. I also deliver courses in Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making, Effective Communication, Conflict Management and Team building.

Al Khawarizmi International College-University College

December 2013 – Present (8 months) Abu Dhabi

• Associate Trainer and SDI Facilitator

-I deliver soft skills, management and leadership Courses including Effective Communication, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Conflict Management and negotiation skills.
I also deliver Strength Deployment Inventory and Portrait of Personal Strengths workshops in Cooperation with Al-Khawarizmi College.

Telecom Egypt - Leadership Development Center (from March 2009 until now)

• Leadership Development Program (LDP) Project Manager and Trainer

oKey responsibilities:

-Conducting needs assessment;

-Participating in Targeted Selection to identify candidates with leadership potential;

-Organizing training to enhance quality of work, productivity and efficiency;

-Coaching and mentoring LDP participants;

-Participating in upgrading curriculum;

-Coaching trainees on change management proposals;

-Coaching trainees on different behavioral dimensions;

-Facilitating workshops;

-Monitoring compliance with rules & regulations;

-Developing progress reports;

-Following up the training process to ensure high quality and efficiency of delivery;

-Following up the performance of the trainees and giving them continuous feedback for improvement;

-Devising effective training techniques and appropriate instructional methodologies; and

-Coaching and mentoring LDP participants;

-Overseeing the quality of training curricula and methods through an ongoing evaluation process.

·Freelance Translator (From 10/7/2005 until now):

oI’m currently working as a freelance translator with a group of professional translators. We are able to undertake large-scale projects from A to Z, including translation and DTP.

• Translation Manager at Bayan Translation Services from 20/7/2004 until 10/7/2005.
  • Translation Manager

§Job description:

I undertook the responsibility for the cycle of work; distributing work on 15 translators and supervising them while doing translation.

• Umma Press Service from 20/12/2002 until 19/7/2004
  • Translator:

§Job description:

I was in charge of translating and proofreading news items from different Egyptian and Arab newspapers and magazines. Such news items include general, political and economic news.

• Dar Uttarjama (Translation Bureau), Kuwait City, State of Kuwait from 8/11/2001 to 14/11/2002
  • Translator:

§Job description:

I was responsible for translating legal and commercial documents and contracts in addition to agreements such as loans and franchise agreements. I also translated banking, economic and commercial material, including contracts and agreements in addition to lawsuit statements and defense briefs.

May 2008 – English for Workplace Communication

Center for Adult and Continuing Education, American University in Cairo

June 2008 – English Business Correspondence

America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)

• I have translated two books:
  • United Nations Development Program (UNDP) entitled “Islamic Guide to Face AIDS” (الدليل الإسلامي لمواجهة الأيدز).
  • “A Muslim-Atheist Dialogue” (حوار بين مسلم وكافر)

• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
• Distinguished coaching style
• Creative and entrepreneurial thinking
• Analytical approach in problem solving
• Fostering teamwork & coaching others
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build strong work relationships

• Arabic: Mother Tongue (Excellent Writing and Speaking skills)
• English: Excellent (writing and speaking)

• Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP (MS Word ‘50 words per minute’ – Excel)
• MS Publisher
• Trados workbench (6.5)
• Photoshop

Name : Emad Mohamed Ramadan Abul-Magd

Address : 12 Al-Fatehst., El-Mariotia Road, Cairo, Egypt

Marital Status : Married

Military Service : Exempted

Date and Place of Birth : 31/5/1979, Nahia, Imbaba, Giza