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Jamil Karaki

Jamil Karaki

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  • About me

    Construction Project Manager| Public Relations Director| Teacher| Translator #Construction #Urbanism #Communications #Valuengineering

  • Education

    • Master Builders Association

      2024 - 2025
      Diploma Building/Construction Site Management/Manager

    • University of Oxford

      2013 - 2016
      Master's degree Sustainability Studies Passed

      Activities and Societies: Student Rep Thesis :Transforming Municipal Solid Waste into a sustainable material and energy in Lebanon #Wastemanegement Student Rep.Courses:Concepts of the City and Environmental ChangeClimateChange and the Built EnvironmentPlace-making and UrbanDesignFinancing SustainabilitySustainable TransportUrbanism, Community and City-BuildingUrbanisation in the Global SouthLeadership, Governance and Future Cities

    • TAFE NSW

      2021 - 2023
      Certificate 4 In building and Construction Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection

    • TAFE NSW

      2024 - 2025
      Certificate Traning and Assessment

    • Universidad de Granada

      2011 - 2013
      Master's degree Good Governance

      Activities and Societies: - Part of the Spanish Delegation to OECD and to the OECD Headquarters- - A seminar at the Spanish Embassy of Paris about The Policy of Communication abroad for Governments and Institutions. -Presention about the " Better Life Index", OECD Paris The master program is divided into 6 units and a final research project covering different areas of governance such as institutional reform, regional and global governance, accountability, e-government, public leadership, women empowerment, and security sector reform.Thesis: The role of non state actors in welfare services.

    • TAFE NSW

      2020 -
      Certificate in Surveying and Spatial Information Surveying Technology/Surveying

    • American University of Kuwait (AUK)

      2007 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree Economics

      Activities and Societies: Model of United Nation Rep " Security Council". MUN Econometrics, statistical analysis, data visualization.Intermediate Mircoeconomics and Macroeconomics.Economic DevelopmentCapital MarketsPolitical Economy

    • Australian University

      2005 - 2007
      Diploma Business Administration and Management, General

  • Experience

    • AL Watan Tv - Newspaper

      Aug 2009 - May 2012
      Senior Reporter

      Analysed and reported on economics and political trends in Kuwait and the world /Columnist.Reported from Kuwait, Dubia, Abu Dhabi, France, Lebanon, San Francisco (Google, Facebook and Twitter headquarters ) ,Washington, D.C (State Department).

    • Raad Afyouni

      Jul 2011 - Nov 2013
      Corporate Communications Copywriter and Publicist

      Wrote credible, results-oriented copy both Arabic and English for broadcast, web sites, radio scripts, #CSR reports, print, mobile text and promotional materials across multiple accounts.Wrote, engaging creative, financial content for ATL and BTLAdvised on social media strategies to ensure effective and engaging presence across channels such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Youtube and Twitter.

    • AlJarida Newspaper

      Nov 2013 - Nov 2017
      International Affaires Journalist/Editor

      Successfully, cemented the bilateral relationships between Kuwait and other countries.Monitored International News , Social media and Analysed, Edited, Researched, and Reported . Identified and managed HUMINT,SOCINT and OSINT.Served as a Focal point for communication between my newspaper and international organizations (UN, World Bank etc.).Analysed intelligence with a focus on Iran and USA.Focused on American, Persian, Middle Eastern Affairs, European Policies .

    • Varieties of Democracy Project

      Jan 2016 - now
      Country Expert

      Analyzing data from public and private entities as well as media outlets related to human rights,participation, and freedom while cooperating with different sources.

    • Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Australia

      Jul 2018 - Apr 2021

      Editor-SBS Arabic24 Produced Economics/ Politics/ Medical/ health Audio/Podcast/Video/ Digital Content for the Arabic Program.Used analytics to create brand awareness, moderate and manage social media platforms.Top Five weekly content.Managed SBS Arabic 24 Social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram).Revived social media accounts and increased engagement and reach.Met Officials.

      • Web Content Editor

        Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

      • Digital Producer

        Jul 2018 - Feb 2021

    • AMFA Group PTY LTD

      Apr 2021 - now

      Construction project management/ stakeholders management/ Contract Administration for multiple projects/Site supervision, including "The Palms - Brand New Luxury Living" -Class 2, and other projects,Interpreting architectural drawings and specifications.Supervising and directing construction workers and subcontractors.Scheduling of work and resources.Managing change and variation of the projects. I Liaised and coordinated trades & suppliers for projects, while updating projects schedules, managed sites, contracts and documented daily activities.

      • Construction Project Manager

        Oct 2022 - now

      • Junior Site Project Manager

        Apr 2021 - Oct 2022

    • ANZ + 4 Chapter for SAVE International

      Jul 2023 - now
      Director of Public Relations

    • Institute of Applied Technology

      Jan 2025 - now
      Teacher

      Teaching Construction Subjects.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diploma of Business Management

      Institute of TAFE Tasmania

    • E -Journalism

      International Center for Journalism Washington DC

    • Short Movies Script Writing

      Kuwait Cinema Club
      Jan 2013

    • J-ethinomicst

      Center of International Media Ethics
      Apr 2012

    • Certificate in AIDS prevention and awareness,

      UNDP

    • Data Science Methodology

      IBM
      Sept 2020

    • What is Data Science

      IBM
      Aug 2020

    • Young professional mentoring program

      Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI)
      Sept 2020

    • Python for Data Science

      IBM
      Oct 2020

    • Tools for Data Science

      IBM
      Sept 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      J-ethinomicst CIME Apr 2012 J-Ethinomics combines Ethics and Economics to build high standards in the practice of journalism
    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      Award from MEPI and Ministry of Higher Education for promoting journalism education at School. -
    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      Ministry of Finance in France December 2010 to meet high rank officials, the only Journalist from Kuwait along with other two journalists from U.A.E and K.S.A -
    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      One of the five journalists chosen in Kuwait for the High School Journalism Program -
    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      Partial Scholarship from Granada University -
    • Awarded to Jamil Karaki
      Social media Tour to Washington DC and San Francisco sponsored by the US State Department, March 2010, the only journalist in Kuwait ( Meeting with Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, a visit to Facebook, Google and Twitter -