CV Biyan Ghebreyesus Okubaghergis
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
2012-MAY 2014 MA Degree in Political Science (Full Scholarship funded by African Development Bank), Osmania University, INDIA
2000-2005 Bachelor of Arts in History, Asmara University, ERITREA
DESIRED FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION/OCCUPATIONAL FIELD: International Studies, Border and Border Politics, Eritrea-Ethiopia Cross-border Relations, Politics of the Horn of Africa.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
From 2014 up to date: Coordinator, Secretary of College, College of Education Head ,Social Science Education, College of Education Advisory Board for Eritrea Learning for All (Finland-Eritrean Project) – College of Education, Eritrea Institute of Technology (Permanent Staff), Asmara Community College of Education (Visiting Lecturer) and Institute of Religious Studies (Visiting Lecturer)
2010-2012: Coordinator of Social Science Freshman program and lecturing – Teaching, administering and preparing manual – Eritrean Institute of Technology (Permanent ), Institute of Religious studies, Asmara (Part-time staff ) and Open Distance Learning (Part timer staff).
2005-2010: Advisor of senior students and Assistant lecturer – Teaching three different courses on World, Eritrean and Africa History in addition to organizing and coordinating different department activities – Eritrean Institute of Technology/College of Arts and social sciences
MOTHER TONGUE(s): Bilen
OTHER LANGUAGE(s):
ENGLISH:
Understanding: Listening C1 Reading C2
Speaking: Spoken interaction B2 Spoken production C1
Writing: C2
TIGRIYNA:
Understanding: Listening C1 Reading C2
Speaking: Spoken interaction B2 Spoken production C1
Writing: C2
TIGRE:
Understanding: Listening C1 Reading C2
Speaking: Spoken interaction B2 Spoken production C1
Writing: C2
AMHARIC:
Understanding: Listening A2 Reading A2
Speaking: Spoken interaction A2 Spoken production A2
Writing: A2
SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES: I have excellent mobilizing and organizing qualities;
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES: Coordinating, organizing and mobilizing;
COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES: Microsoft Office programs, basic knowledge of Video and photo editing, basic computer maintenance and data base administration;
PARTECIPATION OR MEMBERSHIP:
May 8-9, 2015 Eritrea Institute of Technology Eritrea topic: Research Scoping;
Feb.9-10,2014 WOSY India Topic: “Youth dialogues Universal Development “;
Sept.30,2013 ISB and US Conciliate in Hyderabad India Topic: Breaking barriers, building Bridges: The US and India forging a stronger middle East;
Oct.2013 OCUIP and Department of Political Science, Osmania University India Topic: The role of ethics in Public Affairs;
22-24 Jan. 2013 OCUIP and US Conciliate India Topic: International Conference on India in the world affairs in the coming decades;
Dec.2011 International conference of Young People’s Front for Democracy and Justice(YPFDJ) Eritrea Topic: Building Strong, Conscious and Patriotic Movement;
PERSONAL INTERESTS: Reading International Relations and Political Philosophy books;
REFERENCES:
Mr. Khalid Muhammed – Dean, College of Education Eritrea Institute of Technology;
Dr. Hanna Ahokas – Project Coordinator, Finnish Church Aid;
Yohannes Tesfay Tewolde – Communication Officer at United Nations, Eritrea.