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Amal Alatar

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Scientific professional with solid history of driving research initiatives and delivering impactful scientific insights. Possesses strong analytical skills and inquisitive mindset that fosters innovative solutions. Excelled in project management and research collaboration. Skilled in grant writing and critical thinking, adept at fostering international partnerships and advancing SDG 4 through innovative frameworks.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Fellow in Cultural Policy and Heritage Ed

Holy Spirit Kaslik University USEK
10.2019 - 09.2021


  • Conduct interdisciplinary research on heritage education policies and their impact on indigenous communities.
  • Collaborated with UNESCO and other international bodies to develop frameworks for integrating heritage studies into SDG 4 targets.
  • Providing evidence-based recommendations to governments, NGOs, and international organizations for improving heritage education policies.
  • Building equitable Partnerships and working with government agencies and universities to strengthen cultural education policies.


Project Manager – (Education & Development)

Museum of Antiquities
06.2016 - 04.2018


  • Grant writing to securing local funding for educational and development projects.
  • Leading heritage awareness campaigns and public programs on heritage conservation, and historical awareness.
  • Organize high-level regional meetings, prepared reports for donors, and contributed to strategic planning for long-term education development projects.
  • Led the implementation of an education-focused development program, collaborating with national stakeholders to enhance teacher training, curriculum development, and student assessment frameworks.

Coordinator – Education Policy and Advocacy

Ministry of Higher Education
05.2015 - 08.2016


  • Coordinated project schedules for ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
  • Support governments in aligning national education policies with SDG 4 targets.
  • Led multi-stakeholder dialogues, provided technical guidance on education reforms
  • Contribution to the drafting of policy recommendations of education in the MENA region.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow transitions by managing change effectively.

Education Researcher and Monitoring Specialist

Development Aid
02.2013 - 03.2015


  • Conduct research on education access and learning outcomes in conflict-affected regions.
  • Advanced project timelines by efficiently managing laboratory resources and schedules.
  • - Develop indicators to track SDG 4 progress and authored analytical reports used by international organizations to inform funding and policy decisions.
  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support development of research projects.
  • Provide capacity-building workshops on data collection and evaluation methodologies.

Education

Ph.D. - Philosophy of Arts

Alexandria University
02-2021

Master of Science - Development Leadership

Coady International Institute, ST. Francis Xavier
NS, Antigonish, Canada
12-2018

Master of Arts - Classical Archaeology

Alexandria University
07-2017

Bachelor of Arts - Classical Archaeology

Alexandria University
08-2013

Skills

  • Research design
  • Research collaboration
  • Project management
  • Grant writing
  • Critical thinking
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem solving
  • Research ethics
  • Time management
  • Microsoft office
  • Project coordination
  • Microsoft outlook

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

Graduate Certificates in Advocacy Increasing Citizen Voice Agency Rethinking Partnerships

ST. Francis Xavier University, NS, Canada

Timeline

Research Fellow in Cultural Policy and Heritage Ed

Holy Spirit Kaslik University USEK
10.2019 - 09.2021

Project Manager – (Education & Development)

Museum of Antiquities
06.2016 - 04.2018

Coordinator – Education Policy and Advocacy

Ministry of Higher Education
05.2015 - 08.2016

Education Researcher and Monitoring Specialist

Development Aid
02.2013 - 03.2015

Ph.D. - Philosophy of Arts

Alexandria University

Master of Science - Development Leadership

Coady International Institute, ST. Francis Xavier

Master of Arts - Classical Archaeology

Alexandria University

Bachelor of Arts - Classical Archaeology

Alexandria University
Amal Alatar