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Ala  Abuhamida , College and career Counselor

Ala Abuhamida

College and career Counselor·Hartford American School,

Qatar

Master's degree, finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 5 years, 7 months

College and career Counselor

January 2025 - Present

Hartford American School,

Doha, Qatar

January 2025 - Present

Help students select appropriate courses to meet graduation requirements and
their academic interests.
Monitor students academic progress and provide advice to ensure they stay on
track for graduation.
Assist students in improving study habits and time management skills.
College and Career Planning:
Plan and manage university fairs, career days, and guest speaker sessions.
Develop and maintain a database of universities, scholarships, and career
resources.
Stay updated on global and local education trends, labor market needs, and
emerging careers.
Conduct career assessments and help students explore potential career
Test Preparation and Guidance:
Provide information about standardized testing (like the SAT, ACT, or other relevant
tests), including preparation strategies and timelines.
Help students interpret their test scores and understand how they relate to college
admissions and career options.
Building Relationships with Colleges:
Develop and maintain relationships with college admissions officers to stay
informed about their admissions criteria and programs.
Serve as a liaison between the school and colleges for information and events, such
as college visits or interviews.

Company industry:
Higher Education
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Educational Program Officer

September 2021 - June 2023

Alfaisal Without Borders Foundation,

Doha, Qatar

September 2021 - June 2023

Organize and oversee educational programs across government and private schools
in Qatar.
Coordinate charity events, ensuring alignment with educational goals and
community engagement.
Liaise with schools and administrators to ensure smooth program implementation.
Financial Management and Project Closure:
Monitor and manage budgets for educational programs, ensuring expenses align
with approved installments and financial plans.
Review financial statements and ensure accurate tracking of all expenses related to
the programs.
Oversee the closure of projects, ensuring all financial obligations are met and
documented.
Invoicing and Payment
Create and issue invoices for participating schools, information is and aligns with agreed‑upon terms.
Resolve any billing errors promptly to maintain strong relationships with
participating institutions.
Process payments received and post amounts to the appropriate school accounts.
Accounts Receivable and Credit Management:
Monitor payment status and follow up with schools that fail to respond to invoices.
Prepare and submit statements to the credit department for further action if
necessary.
Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of all financial transactions related to the
programs.
Business Planning and Development Support:
Contribute to the development of business plans for new and ongoing educational
initiatives.
Provide support for business development activities as needed, including market
research and strategic planning.
Assist in identifying opportunities for program expansion and improvement.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Customer Service

February 2019 - April 2019

Masraf Alrayan,

Doha, Qatar

February 2019 - April 2019

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Students Advisor

January 2016 - January 2018

Qatar University,

Doha, Qatar

January 2016 - January 2018

Greet and assist customers in person, over the phone, or via online channels.
Provide information about the banks products and services, such as checking and
savings accounts, loans, credit cards, and mortgages.
Answer customer inquiries and resolve any banking issues or concerns in a timely
and professional manner.
Account Management:
Assist customers with opening, maintaining, and closing accounts.
Help with updating personal details, such as addresses or contact information.
Provide support for account‑related issues, such as lost or stolen cards, account
holds, or transaction disputes.
Problem Resolution:
Investigate and resolve customer complaints, including account discrepancies,
fraudulent activity, and technical issues with online banking.
Follow up with customers to ensure their concerns have been addressed
satisfactorily.

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Administration

Education

Qatar University

December 2023

December 2023

Master's degree, finance

Qatar

Qatar University

July 2018

July 2018

Bachelor's degree, Economic

Qatar

Skills

Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert
Eviews
Expert
Eviews
Expert
Bloomberg
Intermediate
Bloomberg
Intermediate
Microsoft office
Expert
Microsoft office
Expert
SPSS
Intermediate
SPSS
Intermediate
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
Intermediate
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PRIORITIZATION
Intermediate
PRIORITIZATION
Intermediate
PROJECT COORDINATION
Intermediate
PROJECT COORDINATION
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
Intermediate
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate
STRATEGIC THINKING
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Stock track assets trading
COUR S ES Bloomberg Terminal software