Amir Zamri, Senior Education Assistant

Amir Zamri

Senior Education Assistant

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Location
Malaysia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Experience
10 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 2 Months

Senior Education Assistant at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • Malaysia
  • My current job since October 2015

1. Drafted a child protection strategy to address the issue of child marriages among refugee communities in Malaysia.

2. Evaluated the readiness level of four newly established community learning centers for Rohingya community in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka

Senior Education Assistant at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
  • Malaysia
  • My current job since October 2015

1. Drafted a child protection strategy to address the issue of child marriages among refugee communities in Malaysia.

2. Evaluated the readiness level of four newly established community learning centers for Rohingya community in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka

Programme Development Officer at Yayasan AMIR
  • Malaysia
  • March 2015 to September 2015

1. Developed an operation manual to support the Trust School Programme initiated by Khazanah Nasional Berhad and the Ministry of Education.

2. Managed and evaluated data from ten public schools in Malaysia on the effectiveness of the Trust School Programme

Programme Management Executive at Yayasan Sejahtera
  • Malaysia
  • June 2014 to February 2015

1. Designed a two-year community initiative for urban poor households in Kuala Lumpur.

2. Strategized a post-flood community project to assist housewives and merchants affected in Kelantan flood tragedy

Research Assistant at Psychology of Religion, Agency and Morality Laboratory
  • United States
  • September 2013 to November 2013

Psychology of Religion, Agency and Morality Laboratory, Fall 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
Research Assistant
• Collaborated with a team of researchers to run social
psychology experiments.
• Developed research-method skills through exposure to statistical data analysis software and data management
programs.

Post-Tornado Relief Volunteer at First Baptist Church
  • United States
  • September 2013 to November 2013

First Baptist Church Washington, Illinois, Fall 2013
Post-Tornado Relief Volunteer
• Supported local social workers clearing up the affected
area.
• Gathered and protected victims' valuables found on the site.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • at University of Illinois
  • December 2013

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Class of 2013 United States Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences; Psychology

Diploma, General Education
  • at Taylor's University
  • December 2011

Taylor's University, 2009 - 2011 Malaysia American Degree Transfer Program

Specialties & Skills

Culture
Social Psychology
Research
DATA ANALYSIS
MICROSOFT WORD

Languages

English
Expert
Malay
Expert

Hobbies

  • Photography and videography