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Nigar Jamalova

Summary

With a strong background in education management and program coordination, I specialize in organizing successful events. I lead teams, train educators, and ensure student success. Skilled in project management and problem-solving, I excel at engaging stakeholders. Committed to achieving team goals, I prioritize effective communication and excel in building strong interpersonal relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Success Manager

Holberton School Azerbaijan
10.2023 - Current
  • Supported academic, professional, and personal development of students in collaboration with mentor
  • Assisted students with career readiness, facilitating successful transitions to internships and full-time employment
  • Achieved a student retention rate of over 80% in both cohorts, demonstrating commitment program effectiveness
  • Planned, managed, and facilitated workshops and campus events to promote student success and career readiness
  • Maintained ongoing communication with guest speakers to ensure the delivery of high-quality content

Education Supervisor

Dərs Evi (UPC MMC)
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Organized professional development sessions for teachers and students, offering training opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge
  • Monitored student progress, provided career counseling, feedback, and maintained open communication with parents, resulting in a 30% reduction in student terminations
  • Participated in the hiring process for new teachers, contributing to the selection and recruitment process
  • Implemented a 3-month training program for newly recruited teachers, including open lesson simulations to ensure readiness for classroom instruction
  • Researched and evaluated prospective educational products, analyzing features, benefits, and market impact to inform decision-making processes

English Language Instructor

DərsEvi (UPC MMC)
09.2019 - 05.2023
  • Instructed high school students (grades 9-11) in English language skills, focusing on listening, writing, reading, and speaking, to prepare them for the state exam for admission
  • Authored student textbooks specifically designed for the company, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies to enhance learning experiences
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive teaching plans tailored to the needs of students, ensuring effective learning outcomes

Freelance Translator (English to Azerbaijani)

Self-employed
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided proficient oral translation services between English and Azerbaijani for corporate clients and academic institutions.
  • Translated critical documents for corporate entities and university records with precision and confidentiality.

Team and Project Leader

TEDxBaku Engineering University
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Managed TED event logistics with an official license from TED, leading a diverse team in planning and execution
  • Coordinated the planning of the event, resulting in a ticket sales level of 300 and the participation of 10 distinguished speakers known for their expertise
  • Recruited and organized a team specializing in Marketing, Sales, Administration, and Social Media Management
  • Coordinated venue bookings with university officials and maintained communication with speakers
  • Secured sponsorships from brands like Papa John's Pizza Restaurant and Coca-Cola for successful TED events, with full sponsorship provided for the launch break

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Baku Engineering University

Master of Arts - Education Management

ADA University

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Trello
  • Advanced knowledge of English, Azerbaijani
  • Elementary knowledge of Russian
  • Customer Care
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Public Speaking
  • Team Leadership
  • Event Coordination
  • Operations Management

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigar-jamalova-bb2b0a162/

Certification

Research Publications

"The Integration of ICT in English Language Teaching", IV International Scientific Conference of Young Researchers Journal, English Language and Literature, p. 1242-1243

yric.az/books-2020/IV_YRIC_BOOK.pdf


Certifications

Arizona State University

Teach English Now! Foundational Principles

coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/CTMK3ZA37MQY


Baku Engineering University

Successful completion of 600 hours of Intensive English Language Program includes academic language skills



Timeline

Student Success Manager

Holberton School Azerbaijan
10.2023 - Current

Education Supervisor

Dərs Evi (UPC MMC)
09.2021 - 09.2023

Freelance Translator (English to Azerbaijani)

Self-employed
05.2020 - 05.2021

English Language Instructor

DərsEvi (UPC MMC)
09.2019 - 05.2023

Team and Project Leader

TEDxBaku Engineering University
09.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

Baku Engineering University

Master of Arts - Education Management

ADA University
Nigar Jamalova