JESMIN ARA BEGUM
**** ***** *******, **** ******, CA 90660
**********@*****.**.**, ***********@*****.***, Ph: 562-***-**** Education
California State University, Los Angeles 2014
Teaching Credential (Single Subject Mathematics)
University of Sheffield, UK 2007
Diploma in Energy and Environmental Engineering
University of Newcastle, Australia 2000
Master of Environmental Studies
University of Trondheim, Norway 1997
Diploma in Pulp and Paper Technology
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) 1988 B.Sc Chemical Engineering
Trainings Received
Received training on Environmental Management, Geographical Information System (GIS), Project Management, Gender Issues, Computer Applications, Total Quality Management (TQM) and Office Management in Bangladesh. Got training in many foreign countries like India (National Institute for Small Industries Extension Training (NISIET)), Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad), Thailand (Asian Institute of Technology), Singapore (Civil Service College), China (Beijing Administrative College) and the United Kingdom (Imperial College, University of Bradford) on different issues like Environmental Management, Administrative reform and different development issues. Experiences
GED Instructor 02/23/2015 to 10/10/2024
Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Tribal TANF Teaching GED math materials to clients.
Substitute Teacher January 2015 to February 2015
DirectEd Solutions
Worked as a substitute teacher as and when required by the organization. Volunteer February 2012 to February 2013
Regional water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles
Conducted inspection, wrote inspection reports. Prepared Waste Discharge Requirement permits. Reviewed the monitoring reports and wrote Notice of Violation (NOV). Collected water sample for analysis from different sites. Tutor September 2012 to December 2014
California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA)
Worked as a Math, Chemistry and Physics tutor at the University tutorial center CSULA. Deputy Director Oct. 2000 to Aug. 2010
Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC), Dhaka, Bangladesh. Worked as a trainer, training manager and human resources manager. Conducted sessions on various issues related to Environmental Science and Management.
Assistant Director (Magistrate) Apr. 1994 to Dec. 1998 Ministry of Establishment, Government of Bangladesh Performed administrative and judicial duties.
Assistant Engineer Oct. 1990 to Mar. 1994
Khulna Newsprint Mills Ltd. Khulna, Bangladesh
Worked as a process engineer. Wrote monthly purchase reports and production reports for head office. Research Assistant April 1989 to March 1990
Department of Chemical Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka. Worked as Research Assistant in a project named “Study of Fluidized Combustion of Peat from Cola Mouza (Khulna).” Main responsibilities were to perform experiments in the laboratory, collect data, analyze the data and write reports. Skills
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Groundwater Modeling System (GMS), GuessView, Gausian, Spartan.
Language: English, Bangla
License
Engineers in Training (EIT) April 2013
Professional Affiliation
Member, American Society of Safety Engineers
Life fellow, Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) Awards/ Scholarships
● Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) Fellowship 1994-1995
● Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Fellowship 1999-2000
● Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Scholarship 2006-2007
● American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Scholarship 2012
● Pacific Water Quality Association (PWQA) Scholarship 2012 I am a permanent resident of USA and can work for any employer. References: Available upon request