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Rana Reda, Programs Manager

Rana Reda

Programs Manager

The Muhanna Foundation

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
Experience
16 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 9 Months

Programs Manager at The Muhanna Foundation
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since September 2015

- Plan, develop, Implement and report on programs and projects - Bid on capacity building Projects; take part of the implementation of awarded ones - Publish articles in line with the foundation’s mission

Capacity Building Officer at Management Systems International
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2015 to January 2016

Program "Civic Engagement for Democratic Governance in Lebanon": - Actively participate in the preparation of the municipal capacity assessment tool with The Foundation’s team

Training Officer at Talal Abu Ghazaleh Organization
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2012 to September 2015

- Plan, develop, Implement and report on training programs and projects - Bid on capacity building Projects; Managing the implementation of awarded ones - Manage Syrian Virtual University’s Examination Center - Beirut

Import Specialist at Reda and Yassine Company
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2007 to December 2014

• Responsible of the import transactions from China, Turkey and Pakistan.
• Liaised with the Companies Sales representatives, requested quotations, bargained sales contracts conditions, placed orders, followed up on the production, on time delivery and requested documents (LC, TT, Commercial Invoice, Packing Lists, Co, Bill of Lading, Airway bill...).

October 31 - November 4, 2011: Attended the 110th Session of China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in Guangzhou.

Tender Officer at Medilab sarl
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2011 to April 2012

• Receive and study tender documents and respond to each tender.
• Coordinate with suppliers to receive appropriate quotation according to tender specifications.
• Submit the tender within the time frame specified.
• Maintain proper filing system for each operation.

Helpdesk Administrator – IT Support at Lebanese American University (LAU)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2010 to May 2011

• Answer telephone calls and e-mails from LAU Faculty/Staff/Students about issues related to network, telecom, security, application and/or PC/printers issues.
• Distribute tickets among different IT Technicians.
• Provide Support to Faculty/Staff/Students on issues related to Banner/ Web mail/ MS office…

Program Coordinator at United Nations Development Program (UNDP)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2010 to March 2011

• Assisted in coordinating MoiM’s project implemented by UNDP, Ministry of Interior and Municipalities, Ministry of Finance and Knowledge Development Company.
• Managed the preparation of a database on all municipalities in Lebanon.
• Liaised with municipal council Presidents and members, followed up on the municipalities’ situation and future projects.
• Followed up on the good implementation of workshops and presented reports to the Project manager.

Intern at Banque du Liban (BDL)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2010 to August 2010

Lebanon’s experience in fighting ML/TF (Banque du Liban Training Department).

Assistant at LAU Business Office– Loans at Lebanese American University (LAU)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2007 to December 2009

Assistant at LAU Business Office- Loans

Education

Master's degree, Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
  • at Lebanese American University
  • January 2017
Diploma, Municipal Administration and Finance Diploma
  • at Lebanese American University
  • July 2016
Diploma, CFA
  • at IFA
  • June 2012

Chartered Financial Analyst(CFA) completed course - CFA Level 1 - 2012

Bachelor's degree, Economics, Finance
  • at Lebanese American University – Beirut, Lebanon
  • August 2010

2007 – 2010: Lebanese American University – Beirut, Lebanon Bachelor degree in Economics, Finance

Specialties & Skills

Municipalities
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Export
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Economics
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Import
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Communication Skills
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Computer skills
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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Memberships

Offre Joie
  • Volunteer
  • January 2002
Lebanese Economic Association
  • Member
  • October 2016
Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections
  • National Observer
  • February 2016

Training and Certifications

Spanish Course: Level A1 (Training)
Training Institute:
Instituto Cervantes De Beirut
Date Attended:
January 2014
Introduction to STATA (Training)
Training Institute:
Lebanese Economic Association
Date Attended:
October 2016
Project Management Professional Course (Training)
Training Institute:
American University of Beirut
Date Attended:
August 2015
International Diploma: IT Skills UK (Training)
Training Institute:
Cambridge International Examinations
Date Attended:
June 2013
Financial Institutions Regulations (Training)
Training Institute:
Lebanese American University - New York
Date Attended:
May 2016
First Aid session (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2009
Valid Until:
July 2009
“Capacity Development for Municipalities in Lebanon on Good Local Governance” (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2010
Valid Until:
December 2010
“International Bribery and Corruption: Conducting International Business Properly" (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
May 2011
“Citizenship and community Participation” (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2010
Valid Until:
December 2010