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M DAWOOD KARIMY

COMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA MARKETING
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M DAWOOD KARIMY

Summary

Highly experienced and driven Education Development Expert with a proven track record in designing and implementing effective educational programs. Skilled in analyzing educational needs, developing extracurricular materials, and training educators to optimize student outcomes. Proficient in utilizing cutting-edge education technologies to enhance learning experiences. Passionate about promoting equitable access to quality education and committed to making a positive impact in the field of education development. Training professional with extensive leadership experience in staff development, process and productivity improvements, performance management and curriculum design.

Work History

RANA UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Public Relation and Communications Manager
2019.05 - Current (5 years & 11 months)

Job overview

  • As a Public Relations and Students Career Development Manager, I could create a positive and impactful image of the University among the Public, especially the young generation and also had many achievements and pride through Organizing Educational Tournaments, Inter National, National and Local Conferences Hosting for Universities Students
  • A few of my responsibilities are:
  • Built and maintained relationships with key clinicians, spokespeople, advocates and opinion leaders.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive public relations campaigns to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
  • Supported Strategic Communication's plans through development and implementation of internal and external communication strategies.
  • Supported Digital Media plans through development and implementation of internal and external communication strategies.
  • Developed and promoted corporate brand, images and identity to media and public.
  • Increased brand awareness through development and implementation of successful public relations campaigns.
  • Managed editorial calendars and rescheduled PR events and meetings.
  • Provided individual career counseling and coaching to clients, assisting them in identifying their career goals, exploring career options, and developing action plans
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' skills, interests, values, and personality traits to guide career decision-making
  • Assisted clients in developing effective job search strategies, including resume writing, cover letter customization, and interview preparation
  • Developing and implementing strategies to enhance the public image and reputation of the organization among various stakeholders
  • Creating and maintaining positive relationships with the media, including journalists, reporters, and bloggers
  • Monitoring media coverage and evaluating the effectiveness of public relations activities
  • Managing social media platforms and online presence to engage with the audience and promote the organizations brand and values

RANA UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Director and Coach - Palace of Ideas
10.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • As Founder and Coach of Rana University Palace of Ideas I
  • Established and enforced clear university-wide research programs.
  • Coordinated outreach events to bring in officials and youth leaders at large to support students.
  • Managed assemblies to recognize student achievement.
  • Spearheaded training initiatives for students by leading workshops and seminars on topics such as Research, Values of Research and Impact of that in Development.
  • Partnered with senior administration to create cohesive vision, balancing structure and creative expression to drive productive student learning.
  • Organized individualized behavior improvement plans for students struggling with compliance.
  • Developed and implemented student success initiatives to recognize and encourage achievement.
  • Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
  • Conferred with educators to rebalance classes, increase resource utilization, and integrate new technology.

RANA UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Model UN Founder and President
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • As Director of Rana University MUN Conference I
  • Created interesting and event and conference plans and implemented activities while engaging with youth.
  • Held and attended required meetings and gatherings planning the event.
  • Trained organizing committee members in proper implementation of conference, familiarizing with youth activities and verifying basic knowledge of MUN.
  • Cultivated cordial relationships with UN and Ministry of Economics of Afghanistan.
  • Communicated with participants, students and chairs regarding the event.
  • Supervised board of directors, head of committees, chairs and volunteers in recreational activities of the event.

Peroozi Support and Empowerment Organization
Kabul

Program Manager
01.2018 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
  • Developed and implemented programs, procedures and policies.
  • Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
  • Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
  • Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
  • Participated in pilot tests and revised programs based on feedback and results.
  • Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients.
  • Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.
  • Devised creative solutions to critical customer and user needs.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

AELSO ORGANIZATION
Kabul

Special Events Coordinator
10.2019 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • My Responsibilities As a Member of AELSO were coordination of the AELSO Programs and Events with the Directorate of Academic VC and also other Departments who were engaged, All my activities in this organization was volunteer due to performing my duty as a citizen of this country and also doing my social responsibilities, Few of them were:
  • Planning, organizing, and coordinating special events such as conferences, fundraisers, weddings, and corporate functions.
  • Developing event concepts, themes, and objectives in collaboration with clients Identifying and securing event venues, vendors, and speakers.
  • Creating and managing event budgets, tracking expenses, and negotiating contracts Designing event marketing materials and coordinating promotional efforts.
  • Overseeing event logistics, including setup, catering, audiovisual requirements, and transportation Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to ensure event success.
  • Managing event timelines and schedules, ensuring all activities run smoothly and on time.
  • Providing exceptional customer service and resolving any issues or concerns that arise during events.
  • Facilitated communication between internal events personnel and external vendors to quickly resolve any conflicts or concerns.
  • Negotiated favorable agreements with vendors and facilities to keep costs low and fulfill contract budget requirements.
  • Arranged project timelines to avoid critical shortages in staff, resources or events spaces.
  • Inspected proposed event facilities to identify problems with maintenance and cleaning and coordinate resolutions.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
  • Created and maintained event expenditures, budgets and timelines in job-related software.
  • Worked closely with couples to meet wedding goals, maintain deadlines and resolve complaints or service issues.
  • Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.

Jahan E Noor University

Senior Admin Manager
01.2017 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Planning and coordinating administrative procedures and systems and devising ways to streamline processes
  • Oversing all support and clerical work within the organization
  • Recruiting and training personnel and allocating responsibilities and office space
  • Supervising day-to-day support activities
  • Coordinating clerical tasks
  • Led teams of administrative officers
  • Working with management and support staff to assess and improve administrative processes and enhance efficiency
  • TV Presenter, Political Programs

JAHAN E NOOR UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Admin and Finance Manager
01.2016 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Monitored financial performance and implemented measures to enforce compliance with budgetary standards.
  • Designed and maintained financial models to identify and measure risks.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Created and managed financial models to evaluate corporate investments and acquisitions.
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Prepared and managed large capital expenditure budgets to effectively handle infrastructure investment and long-term operations.
  • Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Executed vendor setup and payment, administration of bank accounts and account reconciliations.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Supported operations management, sales, and marketing efforts to increase revenue and overall financial health.
  • Established and checked coding procedures, monitored reports and updated internal files.
  • Processed invoices and contacted appropriate parties for timely payment receipt.

MITRA TV NETWORK
Kabul

Presenter, Television Announcer
01.2016 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • As a TV Presenter/Announcer , I was responsible for introducing and hosting political programs, reading news, interviewing politicians, and people, and reporting on issues and events
  • My main purpose was being engage with the audience and keep their interest throughout the programs I host
  • Meeting with the production team to go through the running order
  • Being briefed by researchers, and prepared scripts, links, and interview questions
  • Rehearsing & preparing for the programs
  • Presenting, reading from a script, interviewing guests, and working with studio audiences
  • Going through several “takes”.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

KHURSHID UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Student Affairs Specialist
02.2014 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • Resolves student complaints, problems, and conflicts; analyzes, applies, and explains laws, regulations, and policies to students and student groups; advises all groups and clubs and assures delivery of adequate health care and legal services
  • Manage, plan, organize, and direct the day-to-day operations and personnel assigned to the Student Development Office
  • Serve as advisor to the Associated Students Organization, Inter-Club Council, campus clubs and organizations, activities committees, and other student groups and organizations
  • Manages and mentors student groups, and assists in setting the direction for student groups
  • Provides high-level services to students and their families
  • Ensures compliance with applicable rules and regulations, and ensures policies and procedures are followed
  • Serves on committees to represent the unit or university.
  • Implemented retention strategies to improve outcomes.
  • Monitored curricula and course sequencing.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Developed and implemented student success initiatives to recognize and encourage achievement.
  • Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
  • Improved policies and procedures to maximize student safety and campus security.
  • Conferred with educators to rebalance classes, increase resource utilization, and integrate new technology.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

PAYAM UNIVERSITY
Kabul

Executive Administrative Officer
10.2012 - 01.2014

Job overview

  • Scheduled meetings, conferences and events based on priorities of executive office.
  • Developed and managed data information systems to monitor program operations and provide indicators of effectiveness.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and partners supporting administrative operations.
  • Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff and clients.
  • Created reports, presentations and other materials for executive staff.
  • Built and managed processes for tracking and monitoring department performance.
  • Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of department.
  • Analyzed and solved multi-faceted problems that effected executive leaders and business initiatives.
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.

SSRC GROUP OF COMPANIES
Kabul

Administrative Officer
01.2010 - 05.2012

Job overview

  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Prepared reports to assist business leaders with key decision making and strategic operational planning.
  • Consulted with company management to assess requirements and develop operational enhancements to streamline processes and increase team performance.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Assisted development and implementation of new administrative procedures.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Streamlined office operations by effectively monitoring and addressing client correspondence and data communications.
  • Increased profitability and productivity by minimizing downtime and streamlining quality control procedures.

Golden Star Construction Company

Admin Officer
11.2007 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Guiding the organization's activities
  • Identifying opportunities to improve a business' policies or objectives
  • Ensuring the company is operating securely and effectively
  • Handles support tasks of an organizational and clerical nature.

GOLDEN STAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Kabul

Office Manager
01.2007 - 02.2010

Job overview

As an Office Manager of GSCC I:

  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Education

Rana Universitry
Kabul Afghanistan

BBA from Finance And Management
2017 - 2021 (4 years)

Open Debating Society of Afghanistan
Kabul Afghanistan

Associate of Arts from Public Speaking And Debate
02.2014

University Overview

  • Professional Development Studies: Public Speaking and Debate, 014
  • Degree Awarded with Best Grade

Jahan E Noor University
Kabul, Afghanistan

Associate of Arts from Journalism
2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Skills

  • Educating and Training's
  • Content Creation and Organizing Educational Programs
  • Management and Strategic Planning
  • Operational Planning and Implementation
  • Communication and Human Relations
  • Team Leadership and Coaching
  • Negotiation and Debate
  • Public Speaking and Motivating Audience
  • Events Presenting and Announcer
  • Content Creation and Academic Researching
  • Photo & Video Graphic Editing & Designing
  • Creativity and Critical Thinking
  • Brand Management
  • Organizations Reputation Branding
  • Social Media Management and Marketing
  • Photo & Video Graphic
  • Editing & Designing
  • Schillings and Work- plan Writer
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Contract Administration
  • Program Management
  • Event Planning
  • Business Administration
  • Creating and Delivering Presentations
  • Articulate Communication
  • Staff Training
  • Operations Management
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Leadership and People Development
  • People and Culture
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Educating and Training's
  • Administrative Office Operations
  • Media Coverage
  • TV Broadcasting
  • Employee Motivation and Performance

Accomplishments

LEADERSHIP & TRAININGS EXPERIENCE:

I have successfully organized, prepared training materials, and conducted a total of 40 workshops in management skills, communication skills, public speaking, and leadership skills over a span of 5 years and 10 semesters. “These workshops were part of the capacity building programs for university students."

  • Achievements / Organized Workshops and Trainings: Management Skills Workshops, Leadership Skills Workshops on Communications and Public Relations Skills, Public Speaking Skills.

Links of Organized Workshops:

https://rb.gy/rj3ba

https://rb.gy/8b798

https://rb.gy/8b798

DEBATE CLUBS LEADERSHIP AND TRAININGS:

- I have successfully established, led, trained, and coached various debate clubs in various universities, along with mentoring and guiding the debaters. This experience allowed me to develop strong leadership skills and contribute to the growth and success of these clubs.

“These Debate Clubs were part of the critical thinking, public speaking and communication skills improvement for university students."

Achievements:

-Established 8 Debate Clubs in Various Universities

- Trained more than 500 youth and students Debate Skills

- Organized Debate Trainings

Hosted Tournaments Links of Organized Debate Programs:

https://bit.ly/3QoCfRE

https://bit.ly/3FyzND0

https://bit.ly/3FCV6TV

https://rb.gy/t3o77

DEBATE TOURNAMENTS JUDGEMENT
EXPERIENCE:

I have proudly Served as a debate judge for more than 30 local and national tournaments, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills in evaluating and providing feedback to participants.
“Volunteered as a debate judge for numerous local and national tournaments, contributing to the development of young debaters and fostering a culture of effective communication and critical thinking."

  • Achievements:
    Served as a debate judge for more than 30 local and national Tournaments, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills in evaluating and providing feedback to participants.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for junior debaters.
  • Mentored and guided debaters to achieve success in competitions.
  • Organized and facilitated debate tournaments and events.
  • Fostered a strong and supportive university within each debate club.
  • Developed expertise in debate judging through hands-on experience and training, honing critical thinking and
    communication skills.

Links of Organized Debate Programs:
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https://bit.ly/46O0Q9q
- https://bit.ly/3QjLjHr
- https://bit.ly/3FF2wGh
- https://rb.gy/43afr

VOLUNTEER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS:

Youth for Peace 1-Day Conference

In March 2020, I founded and organized a one-day youth conference in Former Peace Ministry at Kabul City, bringing together over 200 young people from around the country to discuss and promote sustainable peace in Afghanistan.

“The conference featured keynote speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops focused on topics such as peace and security Through this event, we were able to engage and inspire young leaders to take action in their communities and advocate for positive change and sustainable peace.”

Achievements:
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More than 220 Youths from around the country came together and shared their ideas.
- 6 Committees presented their developed strategy for sustainable peace in the country.

Additional Information

  • AWARDS

- Best Speaker of National Debate Tournament 2012

- Finalist of National Debate Tournament 2012

- Best Debater of The Year Afghanistan Annual Rankings 2013

- Best Judge of The Tournaments at National Debate Tournament 2014

- Champion of Afghan American University Students Debate Competition 2015

- Best Career Development Trainer Rana University 2019

- Peace Ambassador Former - Ministry of Peace 2020

- Effective Motivational Speaker Movement 4 Change 2020

Certification

  • Certified Strategic Planning and Report Writing - 2023.
  • Certified Effective Teaching Method “OBE” - 2022
  • Certified Microsoft Azure Training - 2022
  • Certified Soft Skills Workshops Organizing - 2022
  • Certified Trainer, Rana University - 2020
  • Certified Financial Management - 2013
  • Certified Public/Motivational Speaker - 2013.
  • Certified of Information Technology “DIT” - 2011.

Languages

Persian, English, Hindi
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Timeline

Special Events Coordinator

AELSO ORGANIZATION
10.2019 - 08.2021

Director and Coach - Palace of Ideas

RANA UNIVERSITY
10.2019 - Current

Public Relation and Communications Manager

RANA UNIVERSITY
2019.05 - Current (5 years & 11 months)

Model UN Founder and President

RANA UNIVERSITY
01.2019 - Current

Program Manager

Peroozi Support and Empowerment Organization
01.2018 - 08.2021

Rana Universitry

BBA from Finance And Management
2017 - 2021 (4 years)

Jahan E Noor University

Associate of Arts from Journalism
2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Senior Admin Manager

Jahan E Noor University
01.2017 - 05.2019

Admin and Finance Manager

JAHAN E NOOR UNIVERSITY
01.2016 - 04.2019

Presenter, Television Announcer

MITRA TV NETWORK
01.2016 - 01.2019

Student Affairs Specialist

KHURSHID UNIVERSITY
02.2014 - 11.2015

Executive Administrative Officer

PAYAM UNIVERSITY
10.2012 - 01.2014

Administrative Officer

SSRC GROUP OF COMPANIES
01.2010 - 05.2012

Admin Officer

Golden Star Construction Company
11.2007 - 12.2009

Office Manager

GOLDEN STAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
01.2007 - 02.2010

Open Debating Society of Afghanistan

Associate of Arts from Public Speaking And Debate
M DAWOOD KARIMYCOMMUNICATION AND DIGITAL MEDIA MARKETING