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Mahtab Talafian

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

PhD candidate in Communication and Media Studies with over seven years of related professional experience. I am responsible, enthusiastic and eager to continue building my career in similar fields.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

University Teaching Assistant

University Of Ottawa
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted professors with course preparation in more than ten courses in Communication and Media Studies including Communication Theories, Organizational Communication, Intercultural Communication, Communication Consulting and Medis Ethics, etc.
  • Evaluated student presentations for clarity, accuracy, and depth of understanding, offering constructive feedback for improvement efforts.
  • Enhanced classroom learning environment through the implementation of innovative and engaging lesson plans.
  • Facilitated strong communication between faculty and students by promptly addressing inquiries and concerns related to course content or requirements.

Part-time Professor

College Boreal
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Teaching Professional Communication to three classes.
  • Preparing lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts
  • Facilitating class discussions and creating a dynamic learning environment
  • Providing one-on-one assistance to students, offering support and guidance


Social Media Advisor

Momayez Agency
01.2020 - 09.2022
  • Monitored online conversations, responding promptly to customer inquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner.
  • Conducted regular competitor analyses, staying informed of industry trends and adjusting strategy accordingly.
  • Crafted visually appealing graphics using design software such as Canva, improving overall aesthetic quality of posts.
  • Collaborated with marketing team on integrated campaigns to drive sales, increase web traffic, and generate leads.

Digital Marketer in Marketing and Communication De

Mellat Bank
01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Building a strong base of loyal customers through friendly interactions and professional engagement
  • Researching products thoroughly to inform potential customers on items and promotions
  • Developing rapport with existing and potential customers, increasing retention and loyalty
  • Promoting the services Mellat Bank provides customers, such as Bank mobile applications, Online banking etc
  • Engaging in client follow-up to inquire about their experience with the services and address any potential issues they may have encountered
  • Producing and recording data files containing information collected from customers.

Education

Ph.D. - Communication and Media Studies

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
06.2027

Master of Arts - English & Translation Studies

Tabaran University of Higher Education
Mashhad, Iran
2020

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Sadjad University
Mashhad, Iran

Skills

  • Communication Planning
  • Marketing
  • Teamwork
  • Editing
  • Translation
  • Extensive Knowledge of Social Media
  • Research

Voluntaryexperience

  • Welcoming new Iranian students and holding information sessions, University of Ottawa, ISAO, Ottawa, September 2020, Current
  • Contributing to animal shelters, Mashhad Mehr Animal Shelter, Mashhad, Since I was a kid, 2022

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Persian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Part-time Professor

College Boreal
01.2024 - 05.2024

University Teaching Assistant

University Of Ottawa
09.2022 - Current

Social Media Advisor

Momayez Agency
01.2020 - 09.2022

Digital Marketer in Marketing and Communication De

Mellat Bank
01.2014 - 12.2019

Ph.D. - Communication and Media Studies

University of Ottawa

Master of Arts - English & Translation Studies

Tabaran University of Higher Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Sadjad University
Mahtab Talafian