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Leyla Gasimova LEYLA GASIMOVA PERSONAL DETAILS Date and place of Birth: 17 May 1988, Baku Citizenship: Azerbaijani Republic E-mail: [email protected] Phone: Azerbaijan mob.: +994 55 927 11 99 UK mob.: +44 7990 282 300 EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS 2014–Present University of Manchester Academic department: Educational Leadership Degree: MA Areas of study: Providing an overview and practice from a leadership perspective. Developing knowledge and understanding of practical approaches to school leadership, improvement and effectiveness, and of current theories, issues and debates in this sphere. Developing professional knowledge, understanding and skills in relation to current and emerging professional interests. Developing critical understanding of key concepts in educational theory in order to enable an informed analysis of educational practices. Developing the ability to engage in research to inform and develop practice. Units: Educational leadership, leading educational change, examining education policy, theories of teaching and learning, school improvement, research methods, gender and development, human resource development and leadership (HRD), international perspectives in equity and diversity in education. 2008–13 Baku State University, Azerbaijan Academic department: Philology, International Language and Literature (Russian language and literature) Degree: BS 1

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Leyla GasimovaLEYLA GASIMOVA

PERSONAL DETAILSDate and place of Birth: 17 May 1988, Baku

Citizenship: Azerbaijani RepublicE-mail: [email protected]: Azerbaijan mob.: +994 55 927 11 99UK mob.: +44 7990 282 300

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS2014–Present University of ManchesterAcademic department:Educational LeadershipDegree: MA

Areas of study: Providing an overview and practice from a leadership perspective. Developing knowledge and understanding of practical approaches to school

leadership, improvement and effectiveness, and of current theories, issues and debates in this sphere.

Developing professional knowledge, understanding and skills in relation to current and emerging professional interests.

Developing critical understanding of key concepts in educational theory in order to enable an informed analysis of educational practices.

Developing the ability to engage in research to inform and develop practice.

Units: Educational leadership, leading educational change, examining education policy, theories of teaching and learning, school improvement, research methods, gender and development, human resource development and leadership (HRD), international perspectives in equity and diversity in education.

2008–13 Baku State University, AzerbaijanAcademic department: Philology, International Language and Literature (Russian language and literature)Degree: BS

Areas of study: Gained fundamentals of linguistics and literary theory. Developed communication abilities in Russian. Improved understanding of Russian culture and the ability to analyse and

evaluate the phenomena of Russian language and literature in a broader linguistic and literary context.

Gained abilities of critical thinking, independent learning, communication and co-operation in a multicultural environment.

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Leyla GasimovaWORK EXPERIENCE

2015-To present time: Internship European Caucasus HousePosition: Azerbaijani International Liason Officer

Main Task:

Profiling potential clients and partners

Funding monitoring and proposal writing

Desk research and information gathering

Assistance with external communication

Actively monitoring and updating social media etc.

Supporting the organisation with upcoming events.

Involvement in the management of assigned projects

2015-To present time: Career Interactive United Kingdom (CIUK)Position: Students’ AmbassadorMain skills:

Creative mind-set Writing skills

Main task: Monitoring: online media, information sources and social channels Contests and campaigns: creative input, development, starting up and

monitoring. Qualitative aspects: Sentiment reports, strengths, scope, passion and effects for

the brand online. Website, blog and social platform (social search) optimisation, aimed at

improving search results.

2012–14 Baku Metal ServicePosition: Project CoordinatorMain Skills:

Contracts development and administration Document management

Main tasks:Responsible for the management and co-ordination of functional interfaces to ensure the assigned project is adequately resourced. Providing support to the construction management team as follows:

Developing cost, time and recourse schedules for projects in line with annual department budgets.

Preparing work procedures in support of projects. Completing purchase requisitions and monitoring of procurement.  Arranging equipment despatch and transportation. Compilation of job close-out reports and close-out of applicable non-conformance

reports. 

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Leyla Gasimova Preparation of invoice drafts.  Taking an active part in the compliance and improvement of the HSEQ

Management System. Fabrication task risk assessments and method statements.

2011–12 Nenzi-M Co LtdPosition: Sales Manager Main Skills:

Sales promotion and merchandising Establishing relationships and conducting negotiations

Main tasks:Responsible for the development and performance of sales activities in assigned markets. Directed a sales team and provided leadership towards the achievement of maximum profitability and growth. Established plans and strategies to expand the customer base in the marketing area and contributed to the development of training and educational programmes for clients as follows:

Developed a business plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability.

Prepared action plans by both individuals and teams for effective search of sales leads and prospects.

Initiated and co-ordinated development of action plans to penetrate new markets. Assisted in the development and implementation of marketing plans. Provided timely feedback to senior management regarding performance. Provided timely, accurate, competitive pricing on all completed prospect

applications submitted for pricing and approval, whilst striving to maintain maximum profit margin.

Created and conducted proposal presentations and RFP responses. Maintained contact with all clients in the market area to ensure high levels of

client satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to interact and co-operate with all company employees.

Samples: Developed strategic mobile partnership with the company OSmo (Italian company) and Vavex (Czech Republic).

2010–11 National Education Company

Position: Education Manager Main Skills:

Contracts development and administration

Main tasks: Provided educational leadership to teachers, principals and administrative

officials in the development and co-ordination of educational programmes. Oversaw educational research aimed at providing new directions for the

educational system. Managed the evaluation of new approaches and development of new courses. Organised and conducted workshops and conferences to train teachers in new

programmes and methods. Prepared or oversaw the preparation of reports and information papers.

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Leyla GasimovaIT AWARENESS MS Office : Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OutLook.

Language skills

Azerbaijani (natively fluent) Turkish (advanced) Russian (fluent) English (fluent) French (developing)

Interests

Art, news, literature, fashion, business, healthy living.

Activities

Introducing the Armenian–Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh to European society through culture.

Translated the biography of archaeologist Veli Huseyn Aliyev into English from Azerbaijani (Publisher: Baku Science, 2013).

Actively involved in promotion of Contemporary Art of Azerbaijan to international communities.

Mentor of Apax-Mosaic Enterprise Challenge in Manchester Islamic High School for girls.

Concentrated on supporting young people to understand how and why it is important to develop confidence, self-efficacy and employability; and had an opportunity to motivate, inspire and empower young people to achieve their full potential.

2015-Present time: Delegation Leader of CISV in Germany. Cross-cultural and International Peace Educational program.

2015-Present time: Presenting Azerbaijan through Rocket World. School program based on International Peace and Friendship.

Trainings

Conflict resolution (CISV)Risk Assessment and Management (CISV)

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