MAI HEGAZY

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Corporate Social Responsiblity and Policy Advisor – Global Expertise

Deeply accomplished with over 20 years of professional experience spearheading development of strategic initiatives in the field of Information and communication technology for development. Developed and delivered a number of highly successful strategic initiatives in the integration of Information and Communication Technology for education modernization, youth development, and developing critical learners and thinkers.

KEY EXAMPLES OF SUCCESS:

Launching the first gateway focused on children issues in the Middle East and North Africa

Developing first news portal on African Children

Launching the education platform to connect youth across the MENA region

Design and develop the first women empowerment hub in Siwa Oasis, Egypt

PROFESSIONAL NARRATIVE

Plano ISD, Texas

Campus Secretary/Registrar, Plano ISD March 2014 – to date

Facilitate the management of student matters and records in coordination with the office manager.

Record official attendance

Student registration/withdrawals

Prepare and maintain all records dealing with students as required by the Texas Education Agency and the Plano ISD -including new students, withdrawals, attendance, and student files.

Responsible as telephone and school receptionist - taking and distributing messages for staff and after school transportation in a timely manner.

Responsible for visitor access into the building and maintaining and monitoring of school security.

Special Education Assistant, Plano ISD September 2007 – March 2014

Support and provide strategic direction for numerous challenges in the special education department.

Assume responsibility for learning, adapting, and working in line with set plans following ea student’s special medical, physical, communicative, and emotional needs

Uphold and enforce the school’s administrative regulations, state, and local board policy

Assist teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays

Assist in managing the behavior of students and crisis intervention

AGENT Consulting, Middle East & Africa October 2005 to August 2008

Director, International Cooperation (Consultant)

AGENT Consulting a Pan African and Middle East consultancy firm, focused on project management in the area of information technology for Development (ICT4D).

Responsibilities

Business Development: Fundraising and grant proposal development

Partnerships development with key stakeholder, government, non-profits, multilaterals, and coordinating Multi-stake holder partnerships to ensure proper leverage for the different programs implemented in Africa, MENA Region and internationally

Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center June 2002– September 2005

Director, Kids and Youth Program Oct 2003 – Sept 2005

(RITSEC) a non-for profit organization, established in 1992 jointly by the UNDP and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development to help develop information technology and software industry in the Arab Region.

Responsibilities

Business Development: Initiate new projects and programs; and plan the activities & projects

Fund Raising: Grant proposal development for new and existing activities

Manage all aspects of the business and follow-up the staff performance

Partnerships development with key influential lead organizations and governments

Hosting and organizing regional conferences on issues related to Information Technology for Development

Deputy Director Kids and Youth Program RITSEC April 2003 – October 2003

Senior Programs Manager Kids and Youth Program July 2002 – April 2003

National Bank of Abu Dhabi November 1989 – July 1998

Branch Manager Assistant

Responsible for performance appraisal, human resources development plan, and hiring.

Member on the Branch’s committee responsible for answering to Head Office auditors (credit and operations).

Tarek Nour Communications 1988 – 1989

Sound Engineer & Video Editor

A leading advertising agency in Middle East, known as the first private sector advertising entity.

Professional and Consultancy Services

Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center (RITSEC) 1999-2001

UNICEF and UNAIDS – Middle East and North Africa 2002-2005

South East Development Laboratory (SEDL) – Austin, TX 2005

Education Development Center (EDC) 2008

MAA/IN Creative Design – Cairo, Egypt 2010

Professional Affiliation

Member of the MENA Coalition to Stop the Use of Children as Soldiers 2003-2005

Board Member iEARN, Egypt 2003-2005

Member Global Knowledge Partnership 2003-2008

Dream Big Soccer 2010 – current

Jasper HS Band Boosters Board 2012- 2014

Plano West HS Band Boosters Board 2014

Collin County Aggie Moms Club Board 2012-current

Internship

Teaching Assistant, Adham Center, Mass Communication Department, The American University in Cairo, 1987-1989

Teaching Assistant, Photography Lab, Mass Communication Department, The American University in Cairo, 1985-1986

Teaching Assistant, Sociology Department, The American University in Cairo, 1985

Teaching Assistant Economics Department, The American University in Cairo, 1984

EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Mass Communication, TV News Production, The American University in Cairo, 1990

Diploma, TV News Production, Video Editing, The American University in Cairo, 1988

Diploma, TV News Journalism, The American Chamber of Commerce, 1989

Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations, minor in Psychology, The American University in Cairo, 1987.

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