Majd Haddad, Project Leader

Majd Haddad

Project Leader

World Health Organization-Syria (WHO)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Diploma, Management
Experience
18 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 2 Months

Project Leader at World Health Organization-Syria (WHO)
  • Syria - Damascus
  • April 2012 to February 2013

- Lead the assessment project about the availability and accessibility of health services.
- Achievements:
- Although the insecure situation among 14 Syrian provinces, I was able to lead the project with 92% accomplishment, by active coordination among stakeholders, time management, transferring knowledge to participants about the project values, and by conducting face to face training session or via telephone with field data collectors. Therefore, I was able to finalize this emergency project within the planned timeline.
- Establish Emergency Information System at MoH.
- Support the decision makers at WHO in promoting the fund raising projects related to health services availability, medical equipment and medicines.

Trainer at World Health Organization, the Ministry of Health, and The Syria Trust for Development (NGO)
  • Syria - Damascus
  • January 2004 to December 2012

Conduct and tutor training courses/ workshops in entrepreneurship, research methodologies, data collection, conducting surveys, management, and healthcare areas

Researcher at The Syria Trust for Development, NGO
  • Syria - Damascus
  • August 2008 to December 2011

- Conduct internal & external research projects, write reports and policy briefs, and prepare grant proposals.
Achievements:
- Lead the project titles: the National Entrepreneurship Report in Syria 2009, challenges and opportunities; publishing site:
(http://gemconsortium.org/docs/756/gem-syria-2009-report-english)

- Support decision makers at the Ministry of Education to adopt officially the entrepreneurship curriculum at the vocational schools and colleges.

Technical Manager- Quality Control Manager & Auditor at Ministry of Health-Syria and other Pharmaceutical companies
  • Syria - Damascus
  • January 1995 to June 2004

- Strengthen national capacity in health researches methodologies based on ethical review of research
- Conduct researches according to the national priorities
- Establish research units among the 14 Syrian provinces
- Internal and external inspection for applying cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), ISO 14000, 9001-2000 and Occupational & Safety in pharmaceutical factories and warehouses (private & public).

Education

Diploma, Management
  • at University of Liverpool for Tropical Medicine
  • July 2006

Modules in: Strategic management, human resource and organization development, quality assurance, statistics, finance, problem solving, and communication topics were included.

Master's degree, Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • at University of Prague for Chemical Technology
  • September 1991

Thesis subject includes: Scientific research about Synthesis of bis- Quaternary Salts based on nicotinic acid derivatives with the aim to model certain features of important coenzyme NAD with anti bacteria, cancer or aids effect, 1989- 1991.

Specialties & Skills

Analysis
Research Strategy
Training
Leading Projects
Pharmaceutical Development
SPSS analysis software
MS Windows office package: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet, and outlook
Experience in human different learning styles based on NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming)

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

The Syrian Society for Culture & Knowledge, NGO
  • Founding member
  • March 2012
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Consortium
  • National Team member-Syria
  • January 2009

Training and Certifications

Marketing, general, and strategic Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2000
Valid Until:
February 2000
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor data Analysis (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2009
Valid Until:
February 2013
Middle East Research Ethics Training Initiative (MERETI) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2008
Valid Until:
February 2013
Conducting Impact Evaluations of Development Programs (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2009
Valid Until:
February 2013