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Ragab Abdelfattah Sayed Mahmoud

 

 

 10th floor, Selsla Building, Almroor Area, Fayoum City, Egypt

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Sex male | Date of birth 02/01/1976 | Nationality Egyptian

 

POSITION

 

Senior Specialist in International Applied technology schools (IATS) Unit in Workforce Egypt, a USAID funded project. I am fresh in position with experienced perspective and distinguished skills. Previously, School officer, in El-Sewedy IATS school for Software Development. I am enrolled in master's degree of educational management and education policies. I have a good Experience as a school principal and school deputy for more than 6 years in STEM schools in different locations in STEM Egypt with a demonstrated history of working in education management field.  A follow-up officer in the ministry of education main campus for more than two years. Besides, being an educational consultant for Smart National School and having proven skills in Teaching English as a Second Language, Education Technology, Public Speaking, and Curriculum Development in addition to strong Soft Skills. Academic counsellor with TESOL PG Diploma from Edinburgh University and a Special diploma in curricula and teaching methods from Fayoum University.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

As a IATS Senior Specialist, I closely work with IATS unit Cairo team and schools’ officers to plan, and supervise implementation for all operation activities in all Workforce Egypt IATSs (International Applied Technology Schools), including leading multiple schools in the establishment, participating in planning and following up on the IT and infra structure for the IATSs. I lead the recruitment, hiring, selection, induction, training, and evaluation of teachers and administration team for IATSs, lead the development of and following up with student admissions process, analyze students’ progress, follow up with teachers' performance, supervise the organization of promotional event inside and outside of schools, design the required administrative audit and control. Also, I coordinate and align with the relevant teams in the Workforce Egypt such as quality team, curricula team, professional development and CDC team in IATS activities. This also includes managing the central paper filing system, coordinating the comprehensive database and the production of working papers and all IATS technical reports.

 

 

 

(July 2022 – Nov 2022)

School officer

El-Sewedy IATS School

Supporting the IATS principal to provide on-site facilitation, support operation, monitoring, and evaluation of the newly established IATS school on a daily full-time basis, to ensure a proper school operation, adherence to the rules, and regulations set by the school bylaw. This takes place in cooperation with the school management and the school executive supervisor representing the business partner.

(Dec.2021 – July 2022)

School principal        

Fayoum STEM School

  providing instructional leadership to oversee and manage the delivery of all school programs and establish relations with community and local entities to ensure that each student achieves success in the school besides school future planning.

 

(Sept 2019 – Dec 2021)

School principal        

Bani Sweif STEM School

  providing instructional leadership to oversee and manage the delivery of all school programs and establish relations with community and local entities to ensure that each student achieves success in the school besides school future planning.

 

(May 2021 – Feb. 2022)

Academic Counselor (part time) 

SMART National School

  Delivering training for school, staff  and giving academic, managerial advices for school leaders

(Sept 2018 – Sept. 2019)

School principal        

Sharqia STEM School

  providing instructional leadership to oversee and manage the delivery of all school programs and establish relations with community and local entities to ensure that each student achieves success in the school besides school future planning.

 

(Dec 2016 – Sept. 2018)

Deputy Principal

Dakhalia STEM School

  Coaching teachers to improve student learning throughout the school year.  Establishing a trusting relationship with teachers; work individually or in small groups, on-site and virtually to improve student learning through teaching. Reporting directly to the School Principal 

 

(June 2015 – Dec. 2016)

Member of Follow-up and Performance Evaluation Central Administration

Ministry of Education

  Following-up schools and evaluating educational leaders’ performance in addition to tracking programs success indicators then reporting to the minister of education and deputy ministers in local governorates to enhance performance of all workers, educational staff, and leaders in the ministry of education

(Sept. 1998– May. 2015)

English teacher

Different prep and secondary school

  responsible for teaching students about the English language and helping students to improve their skills and performance in reading, speaking, writing and listening to English. Using a variety of different methods to teach these concepts.

 

(Sept. 2012– May. 2016)

Instructor of ESP (part time)

UTTC Academy

   planning, preparing, and delivering ESP sessions. Helping students improve their English language skills. Also checking and assessing students' work pointing out their areas of weaknesses and how to work on improving them.

 

(Sept. 2011– May. 2014)

TILO Trainer (part time)

Fayoum Governorate

  planning, preparing, and delivering technology integrating sessions for teachers. Helping teachers develop their technological skills to improve educational performance

(2011 – 2021)

Translator

 

Freelancer

 

  providing translation service for companies and scholars. My most dominant highlights in this job is translating a book for Rawabt Publishing company entitled “Digital Marketing for Executives and Managers”  also participating  in translating a book called “ Smart Table” about education technology.

 

 

EDUCATION AND DEGREES

 

 

(From 2021- to present)

Master of educational leadership and education policy (in progress)

 

Faculty of Education, Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt

 

(From 2015- to 2016)

Special diploma in curricula and teaching methods

 

Faculty of Education, Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt

 

(From 2009- to 2010)

PG. Diploma of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

 

Moray House School of education, Edinburgh University, U.K.

 

(From 1994- to 1998)

Bachelor of Arts and Education (English Department)

 

Faculty of Education, Cairo university, Fayoum Branch, Egypt

 

 

TRAINING AND COURSES

 

 

 

Training OR Course

Organization

Date

 

Assessing Competencies 

Workforce Egypt

August 2022

 

IATS students activities

Workforce Egypt

August 2022

 

CBE and Soft skills

Workforce Egypt

July 2022

 

Students’ Admission

Workforce Egypt

July 2022

 

IATS leadership foundation

Workforce Egypt

June/July2022

 

Effective leadership

Edrak platform

2020

 

Leaders of learning

Harvard platform

2020

 

STEM Leadership training

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2020 / 2021

 

STEM Leadership training

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2019 / 2020

 

STEM Leadership training

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2018 / 2019

 

STEM Leadership training

STEM Egypt /   USAID

2017 / 2018

 

STEM Leadership training

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2016 / 2017

 

Safety in STEM Schools

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2020 / 2021

 

Eipic in STEM Schools

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2020 / 2021

 

Academic Counselling

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2020

 

Capstone in STEM Schools

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2018

 

Curriculum APP

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2017

 

PARLO TRACKER

STEM Egypt  /  USAID

2017

 

Future Leadership Skills

Sadat Academy

2017

 

Education first

Ministry of education

2016

 

Evaluation and following up training

Egyptian Student Union

2015

 

Education for global citizenship

British council in Cairo

2012

 

Trainer for education technology  

USAID / Egypt

2012

 

Integrating technology to improve educational performance 

TILO Project -Fayoum

2011

 

Oracle-SQL

TDC Fayoum

2012

 

MOODLE

USAID / Egypt

2011

 

Fresh trainers for evaluation units in schools

CDIST 

2011

 

ILETS

British council in  Cairo

2009

 

Intel Teach for the future

Intel and TDC Fayoum

2005

 

TOEFL

AUC in Cairo

2001

 

 

         

 

PERSONAL SKILLS

 

 

Mother tongue(s)

Arabic

 

 

Other language(s)

UNDERSTANDING

SPEAKING

WRITING

Listening

Reading

Spoken interaction

Spoken production

 

English

B2

C1

C1

B2

C1

 

Replace with name of language certificate. Enter level if known.

 

Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Communication skills

  Good communication skills gained through my experience as school principal

  A good team member gained through my work in many teams

 

Organisational / managerial skills

  leadership (currently responsible for a team of 30 people)

-Decision-Maker

-Delegate responsibilities and empower my staff

-Creative and Innovative

-Leading a team to achieve fixed goals.

 

Job-related skills

  IATS School Officer Skills

  STEM Leadership skills

  Ability to command and the independency.

  Writing reports and research activities in both Arabic and English.

  Monitoring staff and observing and evaluating their performance.

  Developed strategic and action plans to achieve related goals.

  Improved and implemented academic policies to support student learning.

  Hired, trained, and leaded about 100 school staff to create and grow school culture that encourages student achievement, engagement, and growth.

 

Computer and digital skills

  Good command of Microsoft Office365 tools

  IC3 Certificate

  Good user of Google tools

  ICDL training course

  TILO programs trainer 

 

Other skills and interests

  Photography

  Cooking

  Reading fast with understanding

  Watching football matches

Driving licence

  Personal licence

 

LEADERSHIP

 

 

Leadership experience

  Organized Induction Camp for IATS square 1 in educational city in 6 of October

  Started up 3 STEM schools

  Started up a private school (Smart National School).

  A candidate for the minister of education assistant in January 2015

  Participating in training teachers inside my school in Technology for Improved Learning Outcomes Project (TILO)

  Acting as a coordinator and a representative of the Egyptian teachers' mission at the University of Edinburgh MEd TESOL programme in the academic year 2009-2010 

   Participating as a volunteer with charities and community development societies to develop language and computer skills.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Publications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presentations

 

 

 

Conferences

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seminars

 

 

Honours and awards

 

 

 

 

Memberships

 

 

  A New Perspective for the Lesson plan in the Egyptian Teaching Context, Edinburgh University 2009

  Thoughts on Applicability of Conversation Analysis to TESOL Classrooms, Edinburgh University 2009

  A Different Perspective for the New Syllabus of Secondary Stage in Egypt Edinburgh University 2009

  Exploring Critical Reading Strategies, Edinburgh University 2009

  In what way critical literacy can improve reading skill, Edinburgh University 2009

 

  STEM School Culture in UTOPIA foundation for scientific research conference, Fayoum May. 2017

  STEM School perspectives and workforce market in Nahda University conference July,2021

 

  Nile TESOL   Conference, AUC Cairo. January, 2015

  Improving STEM culture conference in Fayoum, Egypt         May 2017

  Nahda University conference July,2021

  EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN DIFFICULT TIMES AND PERIODS OF CHANGE BalancEd Education conference May, 2022

 

 

  Educational leadership seminars in faculty of education Fayoum

 

 

  Many certificate of Honours from CDIST Fayoum, Ministry of education, TILO Project, USAID, STEM Egypt, different schools and others.

 

 

ESCEEA (Egyptian society for comparative education and education administration) Society membership, 2022.