Cheshmi Hajiyeva
Baku,Azerbaijan
Summary
Qualified Government and Operations Manager with solid background in government administration and leadership. Leverages area expertise and strategic mindset to positively impact policies and operations. Brings forward-thinking approach and articulate communication skills. Demonstrated record of achievement in enhancing press and social media coverage, customer engagement and sale success. Intelligent, resilient and devoted to diversifying marketing and business strategies for maximum effectiveness. Diplomatic, amiable and harmonious in working with employees, media and customers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
32
32
Certifications
Work History
Government Manager
AzInTelecom
03.2022 - Current
- Managing local and state relationships that benefit programs, projects and policies of AzInTelecom
- Developing governmental projects and programs to help local communities, generate support for formal legislation to support migration to "GovernmentCloud"
- Managing government relations of AzInTelecom
- Strategise ways to achieve impact in areas of government policy which most affect AzInTelecom's operations and interests
- Liaised with local authorities to address concerns and build mutually-satisfactory solutions.
- Prepared official reports and technical papers outlining operations, finances and organisational goals.
- Represented organisation publicly at events, meetings and conferences.
- Reviewed and interpreted official policies to determine application to operations and best course of action.
- Evaluated documents, briefs and reports submitted by subordinate staff and managers.
Operations Manager
TEKNOFEST
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Organized and delivered "Smart Karabakh Hackathon 2022" from Operations side.
- Ensured all operations are carried on in appropriate, cost-effective way.
- Improved operational management systems, processes and best practices.
- Helped organization's processes remain legally compliant.
- Formulated strategic and operational objectives.
- Examined financial data.
- Monitored and reviewed operational performance, aiding improved business strategy to maximise productivity.
- Minimised discrepancies by effectively training employees on best practices, policies and procedures.
- Served as key corporate representative, liaising with various stakeholders in support of operational excellence.
- Aided senior leadership by recommending corrective actions and improvements to company operations.
Rector Counselor
Azerbaijan State University of Languages
09.2017 - 02.2022
- Optimised student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student learning
- Established and optimised programme schedules to cover planned needs while capitalising on opportunities to improve student learning.
Protocol Manager
Islamic Solidarity Games
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Rendered professional support to facilitate visit of officials/dignitaries, important ceremonies and functions.
- Formulated and planed programs, hospitality and other logistic arrangements for State functions, Games Family, ceremonial events, dignitaries and official delegations.
- Delivered full Accreditation services.
- Maintained high standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans while working in busy, high-risk settings.
- Served as liaison with public officials company negotiators and other departments to maintain big picture understanding of needs covering all corporate assets.
Protocol manager
Baku 2015 European Games Operation Committee
04.2015 - 06.2015
- Supported Guest Programs and related invitation and data capture process
- Supported other Secretariat duties as required
- Supported European Games Family events prior to Games (Chefs de Mission Seminar, EOC General Assembly, Coordination Commissions, NOC Open Days)
- Provided assistance as required to other Protocol Manager
- Supported training, scheduling and assignment of Protocol Volunteers
- Provided operational support to Protocol Secretariat at Games-time
Dean of Faculty
Azerbaijan State University of Economics • UNEC
Baku
10.2012 - 06.2015
- Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles, boosting program success.
- Devised strategies to reduce expenses, modernized operations and revamp procedures to improve institution operations.
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behaviour alongside parents and teaching staff.
- Optimized student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options.
- Advised students on course selection, career decisions and other academic and vocational concerns.
- Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
Lecturer
Azerbaijan State University of Economics • UNEC
Baku, Azerbaijan
09.2010 - 09.2018
- Lectured classes of up to 90 students regarding International Economic Relations and Business ethics subject areas
- Advised students on academic paths and questions regarding course content
- Designed exams and other course content, including lecture material and writing assignments
- Created, distributed and reviewed course syllabi for accuracy and compliance with established guidelines
- Participated in student and faculty events to highlight program offerings, engage students and increase profile on campus
Education
Specialization - Design thinking and innovation
Harvard Business School
Boston 2023 - 2024
Doctor of Economics - Geoeconomy
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Moscow04.2021
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Geoeconomy
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Baku2014
Master's degree - International Economic Relations
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Baku05.2010
Bachelor of Science - International Economic Relations
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Baku05.2008
Skills
- B2G
- Social media coordination
- Staff supervision
- Project Management
- CRM Databases
- MS Office
- Project planning and development
- Expense reports
- Contract Management
Projects
Digital Collaboration Project in partnership with Microsoft
Government Cloud
Certification
Microsoft Azure Cloud Services
Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Foundations
Oracle Database Foundations
Oracle SQL Basics
Google IT Support Certificate
Google Project Management
Budgeting and Scheduling Projects UC Irvine
Excel Skills for Business Macquarie University
Languages
Azerbaijani
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Russian
Master or proficient
C2
Turkish
Master or proficient
C2
French
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Elementary
Honors & awards
Certificate of participation "Communication Skills" program
Issued by Active Learning Development Training and Education Center / Great Britain · Oct 2013
Honor Diploma "According to the socio-political activities in preparation and conduct of the Presidential elections"
Issued by New Azerbaijan Party · Oct 2013
Certificate in Project Management Training
Issued by Azerbaijan Project Management Association · Oct 2010
Honor Diploma “For political-ideological and organizational activity with youths”
Issued by New Azerbaijan Party.
Certificate in “Master-class leadership on XXI century”
Issued by “Dale Carnegie Training”
Certificate in “Principles and practices of Islamic Economic and Banking”
Honor diploma for speech on the scientific-practical conference of Students Scientific Society · Dec 2004
- Thesis: "Geoeconomic challenges of Azerbaijan in a globalizing world"
Timeline
Operations Manager
TEKNOFEST
04.2022 - 05.2022
Government Manager
AzInTelecom
03.2022 - Current
Rector Counselor
Azerbaijan State University of Languages
09.2017 - 02.2022
Protocol Manager
Islamic Solidarity Games
11.2016 - 05.2017
Protocol manager
Baku 2015 European Games Operation Committee
04.2015 - 06.2015
Dean of Faculty
Azerbaijan State University of Economics • UNEC
10.2012 - 06.2015
Lecturer
Azerbaijan State University of Economics • UNEC
09.2010 - 09.2018
Specialization - Design thinking and innovation
Harvard Business School
2023 - 2024
Doctor of Economics - Geoeconomy
Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) - Geoeconomy
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Master's degree - International Economic Relations
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
Bachelor of Science - International Economic Relations
Azerbaijan State University of Economics
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