User:Azabdula
Contact:
Email: allanyasser.abdula@gmail.com
Mobile number: 0915-488-2070
Home Address: Lot 18 Block 11 Welmanville Phase 2 Subdivision, Domoit, Lucena City, Quezon Province 4301
EDUCATION
B.A. Communication Research, 2005-2010
(Cum Laude standing)
University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
Communication Research Courses
Statistical Concepts for Communication Research
Qualitative Analysis in Communication Research
Quantitative Analysis in Communication Research
Computer Technology (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, SPSS, Ulead)
Data Interpretation and Reporting
Communication Planning
Communication Campaign Evaluation
Participatory Communication
University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
Languages
3 units in Chinese, 2007 – 2008 (Spring Semester)
6 units in Korean, 2008 (Winter Semester) Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea
18 units in French, 2004 – 2005 University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
Culture and Business
6 units in Intercultural Communication, 2007 (Winter Semester)
3 units in International Business, 2007 (Winter Semester)
3 units in Employment English, 2008 (Spring Semester) Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea
EXPERIENCE
Research
Citibank Marketing Communication Intern
Citibank, N.A., (April 15, 2009 – May 29, 2009)
Citibank Square, 1 Eastwood Avenue, Eastwood City Libis, Quezon City 1110
Handled company collateral specifically marketing materials such as brochures, posters, banners, newspaper advertisements; Done branch auditing of company collaterals; Observed and prepared marketing survey research
ImPRESS10n: The Importance of Media Presence on the Bid for the 2010 National Elections
UP Communication Research Department's Extension Research Project
University of the Philippines, Diliman - November 2008 – March 2009
Initially conducted a focus group discussion in UP Diliman; Gathered data in Quezon Province and Quezon City through a survey; Encoded data for the research project
Media Culture and Industry in Asia
KBI, Seoul, South Korea (November 15, 2007)
Hallym University, Chuncheon, South Korea (November 16, 2007) Worked as one of the staff keeping correspondences with the event’s key speakers; Edited the event's compilation of speakers' papers
Communication Research Students’ Conference (Presentor)
University of the Philippines, Diliman (2007)
Presented a paper entitled “the inCREDIBLES: How Credible are Newspapers and TV News Programs as Perceived by Quezon City Residents” in a public forum
UP Communication Research Department Extension Research Project
University of the Philippines, Diliman - November 2006 – March 2007
Participated in the department’s study entitled, “Kompetent Siya: A Study on How Competent Filipinos Communicate” by providing a review of related literature
Statistical Concepts for Communication Research Study
University of the Philippines, Diliman - November 2006 – April 2007
Designed and conducted a quantitative research entitled, “the inCREDIBLES: How Credible are Newspapers and TV News Programs as Perceived by Quezon City residents.
UP Communication Research Department Extension Research Project
University of the Philippines, Diliman (June – October 2006)
Participated in the department’s extension study entitled, “How Comfortably Filipinos Communicate” by interviewing residents from Pasay area.
Teaching
Online English Tutor and Encoder
Standbyenglish Company - May 2007 – Present
18 Cirilo Street, Don Antonio Subdivision, Commonwealth, Quezon City Taught Korean students English; Managed company documents and papers
Freelance Private English Tutor
A. Quezon City (2005 – Present)
Have been teaching English to young and adult Korean nationals staying in the Philippines, whose locations include Quezon, Pasig, and Mandaluyong City
B. Chuncheon City, South Korea (November 2007- May 2008)
Taught Korean students English while staying in Korea for 9 months
Part-time Tutor and English Lecturer
Alsh Tutorial and Review System (September 2006 – January 2009)
Unit 312 Verde Oro, Commonwealth, Quezon City
Taught elementary and high school students math, science, and history; Prepared students for entrance examinations
Winter Intensive English Camp (Early Freshmen Program)
Hallym University, Chuncheon City, South Korea (December 2007 – January 2008)
Assisted an American professor in teaching English to Korean freshmen students
YMCA English Teacher (English Zone)
Gongchicheon, Chuncheon City, South Korea (May 2008)
Taught English to Korean elementary students for one month as part of YMCA’s English project in the city of Chuncheon; Assisted in setting up of English camps
Children’s English Academy Teacher
Guri City, South Korea (May 2008)
Taught English to Korean children; Prepared English modules for the class
Volunteer Work
Human Resource Head
TAGISAN 2009 (Inter-high school quiz show)
Coordinated with prospective speakers of the event; Managed selection of emcees and hosts
Foreign Guest
Chuncheon Interpreters’ Association (CIA) – (November 2007 – June 2008)
Chuncheon City, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Participated in monthly debates, discussions, and membership trainings of the organization
Simulated TOEFL Facilitator
College of International Studies, Hallym University, Chuncheon City, South Korea (June 2008)
Assisted and guided freshmen university students in taking simulated TOEFL exam
Usher/ Guide to International Students
Hallym University, Chuncheon City, South Korea (2007-2008)
Guided visitors from City University of Hong Kong and Hallym University incoming freshmen touring the campus
Guide to International Students (Habitat for Humanity, Quezon Chapter)
Lucena City, Quezon Province ( June 2001 – May 2002)
Accompanied Korean and Japanese volunteers during buildings of houses as part of Habitat for Humanity’s project.