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Balsam ElAtrash

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Highly organized, efficient and communicative Liaison Officer with strong background coordinating business operations with internal and external stakeholders. Effective in serving as middle person in streamlining processes, resolving issues and improving communications. Energetic Liaison Officer with vast experience in educational programs and school environment to strengthen support and enhance student life. Demonstrated success working with both public and private school students. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and can work as an assistant principal with confident.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Access and Liaison Officer

United Nations Office For Project Services
2014.10 - Current
  • Collected and analyzed data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Established effective communication channels by collaborating with various departments and stakeholders.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with clients, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong working relationships with external partners, strengthening collaboration on joint initiatives.
  • Served as a key point of contact for cross-functional teams during complex projects or initiatives.
  • Delivered comprehensive reports summarizing project progress, challenges faced, and potential solutions in a timely manner .
  • Facilitated negotiations between internal departments and external partners to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Organized successful events by coordinating logistics, managing budgets, and overseeing promotional activities.
  • Trained team personnel on liaison activities and protocols, mentoring and coaching to improve skills.
  • Developed and implemented liaison initiatives to facilitate communication between departments and stakeholders.
  • Coordinated events and meetings with internal and external stakeholders to better understand needs and address concerns.
  • Created and maintained organizational database of stakeholders and contacts for use by personnel.
  • Consolidated critical data from multiple sources for timely reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Helped create communication plans and strategies for stakeholders, delivering materials and documentation when needed.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal personnel and outside clients immediately, facilitating quick resolution of issues.

Teacher Coordinator

UNICEF
2012.09 - 2014.09
  • Developed community education programming events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
  • Liaised between faculty, staff and administrators to coordinate educational program delivery.
  • Maintained compliance with local, state, federal policies regarding education coordination through diligent record-keeping practices.
  • Enhanced curriculum quality by collaborating with teachers and administrators to review, revise, and implement new instructional materials.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere for all stakeholders involved in the education process through open lines of communication and transparent decisionmaking.
  • Provided ongoing support for educators through regular check-ins, feedback sessions, and professional development opportunities tailored to their unique needs.
  • Tracked educational program progress to identify strengths and opportunities.
  • Coordinated departmental teams to successfully integrate new educational programs.
  • Built relationships with external stakeholders, community organizations and donors to increase program scope.
  • Facilitated strong connections between schools and community organizations by identifying partnership opportunities that enhanced program offerings for students.

Emergency Project Coordinator

Humanity & Inclusion
2012.03 - 2012.09
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Facilitated frequent progress reports and presentations to keep management informed about ongoing activities within their respective domains.
  • Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for cost-effective procurement of resources needed for each project''s success.

Teacher Helper

Algeria Private School - Afa School
2009.01 - 2011.03
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Adhered to classroom protocols to keep areas clean, neat, and organized.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 12 children.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks, and supplemental activities.
  • Cultivated core values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by providing clear instructions and maintaining routines.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Aided students with special needs by adapting instructional materials and providing personalized guidance throughout lessons.
  • Supported teacher evaluations by gathering data on student progress through formative assessments.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in staff meetings, committees, and community outreach initiatives.

Teacher

Sukaina Public High School
2008.09 - 2008.12

Taught mathematics to grade 11 -Literacy Branch.

  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

AlAzhar University
Gaza - Palestine
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer System Engineering

Palestine Technical College
Gaza , Palestine.
07.2008

Skills

  • Complex problems analysis
  • Policies and procedures implementation
  • Recordkeeping
  • Collaborative relationships
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Student evaluations
  • Community Outreach

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Professional Working

Timeline

Access and Liaison Officer

United Nations Office For Project Services
2014.10 - Current

Teacher Coordinator

UNICEF
2012.09 - 2014.09

Emergency Project Coordinator

Humanity & Inclusion
2012.03 - 2012.09

Teacher Helper

Algeria Private School - Afa School
2009.01 - 2011.03

Teacher

Sukaina Public High School
2008.09 - 2008.12

MBA - Business Administration

AlAzhar University

Bachelor of Science - Computer System Engineering

Palestine Technical College
Balsam ElAtrash