Fikry Al Diwan, Business Consultant and Economic advisor

Fikry Al Diwan

Business Consultant and Economic advisor

International Corporate

Location
Canada
Education
Bachelor's degree, Tourism
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

Business Consultant and Economic advisor at International Corporate
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2012 to September 2014

Business Consultant and real estate advisor International Corporate .2012- 2014
-Promote real estate industry in Amman and assist the market to prepare opportunities to improve the real estate market and specially the investors from the regain and find the keys for the wide network connections in United State, Canada, and MENA specially Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon.

Economic Development Advisor in Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) at US Emassey
  • Iraq
  • January 2007 to December 2011

2007-2011
Economic Development Advisor in Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) /US Embassy duties
-Evaluated the Provincial Development Strategy (PDS) in Iraq and advised local Iraqi officials on implementation of projects in the strategic plan.
-Working in USAID projects and monitoring their programs issues with INMA, TEJARA, LGPIII, and CHF and their performance in Iraq.
-Working with the Iraqi Investment Commission in Wasit (WIC) to attract foreign Investors for business opportunities in the Province.
-Assisting Iraqi Businessmen Union (IBU) to establish a professional program to build the capacity for businesses in the province.
-Developed the Small Business Development Center in Al Kut (SBDC) and Al Numaniyah (AIDED) capacity building in the business community.
-Established Business IT Center for Chamber of Commerce and assist in developing a strategic plan for the chamber in Al Kut.
-Assisting USAID Representative in the PRT to execute Multi Sector Projects in Health, Econ, Governance, Agriculture, NGOs.
-Provide multi task support in PRT of Wasit/Iraq.


Accomplishments
In Iraq with the PRT (COB Delta) as an Econ Advisor
-First Opportunity Business Fare.
-Established the IT Center in Wasit Chamber of Commerce.
-Established Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Al Kut.
-Established Small Business Development Center (AIDED) in Numaniyah.
-Approved Training program for Business Sector through the economic organizations in the province.
-Working with the Agriculture Union in many Educational and Extension Programs.
-Assist Iraqi Businessmen Union to provide support to attract National investors to invest in the province.

Canada, Business Consultant &Sales Manager at Canadian Products Quebec Inc
  • Canada
  • January 2002 to January 2007

2002-2007
Canadian Products Quebec Inc. Canada, Business Consultant &Sales Manager.
-Develop and implement business strategies that increase product awareness, market share and company profitability.
- Successful in developing and executing strategic plans, and managing projects from inception to successful completion.
-Developed interpersonal skills having dealt with diversity of professionals, including senior management, vendors, sales teams, PR agencies, ad agencies, and non-profit organizations.
-Exceptionally well-organized, with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity, and initiative to achieve both personal and corporate goals.
-Able to establish a team-spirited environment through a positive and proactive leadership style.
-Apply innovative marketing and advertising strategies to increase customer acquisition, penetration and revenue.
-Control overall company image across all marketing collateral in print and electronic formats, including online.

February 2005 Election for Iraq in Montreal & Ottawa, Canada Voter Educational Advisor at Universal Linens
  • Canada
  • January 1997 to January 2002

February 2005 Election for Iraq in Montreal & Ottawa, Canada Voter Educational Advisor.
-Voter Educational Advisor for International Organization of Migration (IOM) in Canada.

1997-2002
Universal Linens/ Quebec, Canada, Supervisor.
-Managed a daily administrative staff support duties of timesheets and schedules.
-Received finished goods and determined the final movement of goods.
-Managed a staff of 30 professional and directed daily quality control operations.

1993-1997
Academic studies -See Education.

Manager at Al Khaleejia Travel and Tourism Co
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 1986 to December 1993

1986-1993
Al Khaleejia Travel and Tourism Co. Manager.
-Administering the company.
-Controlling the sales.
-Marketing management and advertising strategy.

at Gulf Air
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1979 to December 1982

1979-1982
Gulf Air. Airport Office
-Handling passengers in the airport
-Cargo department
-Lost and Found department
-Office correspondence

Education

Bachelor's degree, Tourism
  • at J.F. Kennedy Center
  • January 1997

-Professional Diploma in Tourism 1997 J.F. Kennedy Center, Montreal, Canada -English language program

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at University of Rajasthan
  • January 1986

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) -Received 1986 -Major subject (Marketing) -Minor subject (Personnel) University of Rajasthan

High school or equivalent,
  • at Concordia University
  • January 1983

1983 Concordia University, Canada

Bachelor's degree, Economic & Administration
  • at University of Basra
  • January 1979

-Bachelor in Economic & Administration Received 1979 University of Basra, Iraq

Specialties & Skills

Political Affairs
System Administration
Consulting
Learning Strategies
Business Administration
BUSINESS CONSULTANT
INCREASE
MANAGING PROJECTS
MARKETING
MARKETING MANAGEMENT
PROACTIVE
SELF MOTIVATED
THE SALES

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert