Curriculum Vitae

Ahmed Abdullahi Mohamed (Sharawe)

P.O Box 103155-00101 Nairobi, Kenya
Telephone no: +254729824100 Email: sharawe1@hotmail.com / asharawe@usiu.ac.ke
Bio Data Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 17thOct 1977
Nationality: Kenyan
Personal Profile Highly competent and dependable professional with an established reputation in curriculum
enhancement and integration of technology into daily lessons, with over 20 years of
experience. Possessing excellent administrative, verbal communication and written skills
along with constructive and effective teaching methods that promote a stimulating learning
environment. Excellent communicator with strong speaking, writing, research and analytical
skills, and proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner.
Education Masters of Arts in International Relations specialization in
2015 to date Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
United States International University- Africa
Masters in Teaching Arabic to Non- Arabic Speakers
2006 - 2008
Khartoum International Institute For Arabic Language
Bachelor of Education (Arabic Language)
1998 - 2001
International University of Africa
A Level
1993 - 1995
Al-Najah Islamic School
O Level
1990 - 1992
Al-Salam Islamic School
Primary Education
1984 - 1989
Omar Faruuq Islamic School
Skills Communication Skills: I am an excellent communicator who effectively conveys
information both verbally and in writing. I am also a keen listener and gives prompt
feedback.
Leadership: Ability to motivate project members; set achievable objectives; maintain a
positive outlook; take responsibility; make decisions; and provide constructive
feedback.
Flexibility and Adaptability: I am a flexible team player who thrives in environments
that require ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent tasks. I am
also very positive, resilient and open to new ideas.
Planning and Organizing: Ability to identify and prioritize activities and assignments,
make necessary adjustments as required; foresee risks and allow for contingencies
when planning.
Decision Making and Problem Solving Skills: I am able to make timely, well considered
and logical decisions on problem situations that may arise so as to find appropriate and
workable solutions.
Computer Skills: Proficient in computer programs.
Work Experience 2012 to date United States International University- Africa
Position: Lecturer - Arabic and Community Service
Responsibilities:
Delivering lectures and tutorials.
Developing and implementing new methods of teaching to reflect changes in
research.
Setting and marking examinations.
Supervising students' research activities.
Completing continuous professional development (CPD) and participating in staff
training activities.
Representing the institution at professional conferences and seminars, and
contributing to these as necessary.
Establishing collaborative links outside the university with industrial, commercial and
public organisations.
Preparing course outline
Cluster leader
Member of
2010 - 2012 Kenya Muslims Charitable Society
Position: Executive Director
Responsibilities:
Identify and direct organization development activities.
Ensure that all corporate objectives are pursued.
Organize activities for organization development.
Develop strategic organization plans.
Establish company culture, values and vision.
Manage risk management plans.
Run the day to day activities.
Establish the financial budget of the organization.
Partner with relevant local and International NGOs and government agencies

2008 - 2010 KenyaMuslims Charitable Society

Position: Projects Officer
Responsibilities:
Developed and implemented community-focused responses for development
projects.
Established quantitative staffing models to communicate staffing resource levels to
higher management.
Developed dedicated analytic tools to outline resources requests, strategy choices
and tradeoff needs.
Assisted in identifying trends and shifts within execution patterns.
Ensured that any changes or adjustments are informed to the management.
Performed research work to provide input for development of new resources and
 processes.
Ascertained that the project lifecycle is appropriately controlled through proper
management and supervision.
Other Positions Held
2010 to date: Independent consultant in Arabic/IRE Curriculum Developer /Trainer;
Freelance translator in English, Arabic and Somali
2009 - 2012: Lecturer of Arabic Literature and Rhetoric at Ummah University
April- Sept 2011: Translator for Educational Development Center/Sudan Radio Service
2008- 2009: Lecturer of Arabic at Kagumo Teachers Training College
2002 - 2006: Arabic/ I.R.E Teacher , Head of Guidance and Counseling department at
Dadaab Secondary School
1992 -1995:Administrator/ Teacher at Ubay Bin Kaab School
Additional Publications, Conferences, Consultancies and Projects
Information AL- Jazeera Center for Studies
Dec 2012: The Political and Security strategy of Kenyan intervention in
Kismayo; Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Al-shahid News Network
Dec 2013: Paradox of the century part1
Dec 2013: Paradox of the century part2
Feb 2013: Analysis of Kenya election 2013
Dec 2012: Priorities of the new Somali government
Oct 2012: Kenya Intervention in Kismayo
The Daily Nation
July 2017 Leadership Crisis in Garissa county needs an intervention
International Institute of Islamic Though
Aug 2014: First International Conference on Islamic Epistemology and
Curriculum Development, Morogoro, Tanzania
Africa Muslims Agency
Jan - Dec 2010 Conducted Education Assessment in East Africa for Direct Aid
International
Muslim Education Council
2015- date: Islamic Curriculum Advisor/ developer
Memberships
Member of Garissa County Professionals
Member of Arabic Language Association
Sudan Graduate Alumni

Trainings and Workshop

March 2010: Attended One Day workshop on Formulation and Alignment of Learning
Outcomes at USIU.
June 2008 - July 2008: Attended TOT course offered by Development and Performance
improvement Center in Khartoum.
 July 2010: Prudent management of Projects and Finances by Kenya Muslims Society
Position of Responsibilities
2012 to date: Cluster Leader Arabic, Member of the curriculum review committee at
United States International University- Africa
Patron Arabic Club United States International University- Africa
March 2013: Member of Arabic curriculum review team at Ummah University
2010 - 2015: Member of the Executive Board at Kenya Muslims Charitable Society
2008- 2009:Students advisor , Member of the Integrity Sub-committee at Kagumo
Teachers Training College
2002 - 2006: Patron of Islamic Student Association at Dadaab Secondary School
Recognitions
June 2005: Awarded a certificate of merit for achieving the best National examination
results in Arabic in North Eastern Province
Languages
Somali, Arabic, English, Kiswahili
Hobbies and Interests
Research, Reading, Volunteerism, Community Service.

Referees 1. Dr. Fatma Ahmed Ali

Director of Programs and Associate Professor of International Relations
P.O. Box: 14634- 00800 Nairobi- Kenya
Telephone no: +254 722544942
Email: fmali@usiu.ac.ke / fatuma07@yahoo.com

2. Dr. Mohamed Abdi Hassan

Senior Health Sector Reform Advisor, Office of the Prime Minister, Federal government of
Somalia
Telephone: +252 616968632
Email: mshukriah@gmail.com

3. Mr. Omar Kassim

Executive Director Kenya Muslims Charitable Society
P.O.Box: 44050- 00100
Telephone: +254 722322688
Email: kemucs@gmail.com /omark114@gmail.com