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Dr. Syed Abdullah bin Syed Othman Shahabudin, Ph.D.PhD, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA 1993

Address in Saudi Arabia:Deanship for Academic DevelopmentJazan University, Jazan,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address in Malaysia: 22 Jalan Putra Setia 6/1RPutra Heights USJ,47630 Subang Jaya,Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

Nationality: MalaysiaBorn in: Malaysia

Tel:+9665 4079 4905 (in Saudi Arabia)+9665 4079 2975 (Fouziah – wife)+6 012 237 6549 (mobile phone in Malaysia)

E-mail: [email protected]

Date of Birth: 30th September 1959

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity of Southern California, Los Angeles, California USA 1993Major: Curriculum Development & Instructional Design CGPA: 3.84

Major subjects include educational psychology, curriculum development, instructional design, comparative education, philosophy of education, counseling in education, multimedia development, authoring tools, statistical analysis, research methodology, statistics and dissertation.

M.Sc.Ed. Master of Science in EducationUniversity of Southern California, Los Angeles, California USA 1986Major: Curriculum Development & Instructional Design CGPA: 3.91

Major subjects include educational psychology, curriculum development, instructional design, comparative education, philosophy of education, counseling in education, multimedia development, authoring tools, video and TV production, research methodology, statistics and thesis writing.

B.Sc. Bachelor of ScienceIndiana State University, Indiana USA 1984(California State Univ. Fresno, USA 1982 – 1983 – transferred to ISU)Major: Mathematics CGPA: 3.13

Subjects include calculus, modern algebra, statistics, programming, basic computing, psychology, public speaking, communication skills & modern arts.

Dip. Sc. Diploma in ScienceITM / University of Technology MARA Malaysia 1980Major: Mathematics and Sciences

Subjects include pure mathematics, statistics, physics, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, zoology, botany, Islamic civilization and English.

Dr Syed Abdullah Syed Othman Mobile: +9665 4079 4905 or +6012-237 6549 Email: [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]

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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Full-time Trainer & Management Consultant Jazan University Tip Top Thinking Training & Consultancy Malaysia Avex Technology Malaysia Muvon Concept Malaysia Asia e-University

Altogether 1998 – 2002 & 2006 – 2012 Total 9 years

Part-time Trainer & Management Consultant Various Organizations

1986 – 1998 & 2003 – 2005 (15 years)

Consultant , Associate Professor Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia

Deanship of Academic Development Teaching, Learning, Training & Quality Unit 2011 – Present

Trainer & Management Consultant TipTopThinking Training & Consultancy, Malaysia

2009 – 2011

Director, Associate Professor, Trainer Asia e-University, Malaysia

School of Professional & Executive Education 2007 – 2009

Regional Director, Associate Professor, Trainer Open University Malaysia

Regional Learning Center, Klang Valley 2006 – 2007

Director, Associate Professor, Trainer Open University Malaysia

School of Lifelong Learning 2005 - 2006

Deputy Dean, Associate Professor, Trainer Open University Malaysia

o Faculty of Educationo 2003 – 2004

CEO, Learning Strategist, Trainer Interactive Knowledge System Malaysia

o 2002 - 2003

Director, Learning Strategist, Trainer Avex Technology Malaysia Nexdec Resources Malaysia Muvon Concept Malaysia

o 1998 - 2002


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Head, Management Trainer Telekom Malaysia

o Change & Quality Management Unito 1997-1998

Acting Dean, Director, Trainer Telekom Malaysia

o Multimedia University Malaysiao Faculty of Creative Multimediao Center for Extended Educationo 1996 -1997

Head, Project Manager, Trainer Telekom Malaysia

o Institute of Telecommunication and Information Technologyo 1994 -1996

Assistant Professor, Trainer University Technology MARA Malaysia

o American Degree Programo 1993 – 1994

Student Assistant (Administration & Computer) University of Southern California, USA

o College of Liberal Arts & Computer Centero 1989 – 1993

Lecturer (Pure Mathematics and Statistics) Northern University of Malaysia

o Matriculation Center / MARAo 1986 - 1989

TRAINING EXPERIENCE

Design and Development of Training Courses and Programs: Designed and conducted training programs: Full-time for 9 years 1998-2002 & 2007-2012 Part-time for 15 years 1986-1997 & 2003-2006 Conducted TNA, designed and developed training programs in: Training areas: Personal development, self-philosophy, self-esteem, belief systems (perspectives), positive

attitudes, positive work culture, performance improvement, service enhancement, communication and interpersonal relationship, team building, coaching and counseling, creativity & innovation, train-the-trainer, leadership and e-learning

Conduct Training Programs: Conducted training courses/programs for organizations in Malaysia and overseas (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,

Bahrain, Yemen) Training areas: Personal development, self-philosophy, self-esteem, belief systems, positive attitudes, positive

work culture, performance improvement, service enhancement, team building, coaching and counseling, creativity & innovation, train-the-trainer, leadership and e-learning

Implement Change Management Initiatives: Designed and conducted change management initiatives for Telekom Malaysia Involved in the quality enhancement and business process reengineering initiatives for various divisions and

departments of Telekom Malaysia


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Certified: Train-the-trainer by Dr Rich Allen USA:

o Completed train-the- trainer programs conducted by Dr Rich Allen from USA

Train-the-trainer by Focus Learning Malaysia:o Completed certified trainer course in Seven Innovation Tools conducted by Focus Learning Malaysia.

Conducted Seven Innovation Tools and Creative Problem Solving in the Gulf States (Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait) and Malaysia

Personal Profile Analysis (PPA – TIMS)o Certified user of Personal Profile Analysis (PPA) tool developed by Thomas International Management

Systems (TIMS) USAo Conducted Personal Profile Analysis (PPA) for various organizations in Malaysia

Training Attended and Exposure on Training Methodology: Attended training seminars conducted by Anthony Robbins from USA in Singapore.

o NLP and NAC methodology were incorporated in the programs Attended training program conducted by T. Harv Eker from USA.

o Active training methodology was incorporated. Attended international conferences:

o American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) in Florida, USA.o Open and Blended Learning, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing, China

Attended various training methodology sessions:o NLP, Active Training, Cooperative Learning, Problem-based Learning, Problem Solving, SWOT Analysis,

and other training methodologies sessions conducted by training experts all over the world.

Training Education and Professional Membership & Affiliations: Attended various training programs both locally and internationally. These include programs conducted or delivered by world-renowned gurus such as Anthony Robbins, Ken

Blanchard, Stephen Covey, Peter Senge, Daniel Goldman, Mark Vincent, Andrew Matthews, Robert Kiyosaki, Ron Koffman, Dr. John Gray, Rich Allen, Robert Allen, Brian Tracy, Zig Ziglar, Bob Pike, Jim Rohn, etc.

A member of American Society for Training and Development (ASTD) – ID: 10860122 Attended programs conducted by American Society for Training & Development (ASTD), Malaysian Society for

Training Development (MSTD), Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM), National Achievers Congress (NAC), SMR, ASLI and a few others

My Training Methodology: Conducted TNA (Training Needs Analysis), incorporated Instructional Design Methodology (ADDIE), training

assessment methods (participants’ response, involvement & potential), report & recommendation. Incorporated various training methodologies which include Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Neuro-

Associative Conditioning (NAC) and Continuous and Never Ending Improvement (CANI) My training design and delivery fulfill the following: the principles of adult learning and training, theories and

practices of learning, educational psychology, organizational behavior, cooperative learning principles, action learning principles, creative thinking, problem-solving methodologies, and constructivist theories.

Professional Activities: American Society for Training and Development USA (ASTD) - member (10860122) Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM) Malaysian Society for Training and Development (MSTD) Anthony Robbins International Seminars USA Thomas International Management Systems (TIMS) – Personal Profile Analysis (PPA) Focus Learning – Train-the-Trainer on The Seven Innovation Tools (Malaysia) Dr Rich Allen – Train the Trainer USA National Achievers Congress (NAC) Malaysia


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TRAINING COURSES DELIVERED

List of Training Courses Delivered:

Change Management Innovation Tools Training Needs Analysis Training System in Organization Communication & Interpersonal Skills Creative Problem Solving Customer Service Satisfaction Instructional Design Management & Leadership Skills

Mind Transformation Learning Outcomes, Strategies & Assessment Perspectives, Attitudes & Performance Self-esteem, Personal Image & Credibility Social and Emotional Management Skills Supervisory Skills Team Building Time Management Vision, Mission and Goal-setting

Training Courses Delivered for International Organizations:

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, KUWAIT o Topic: Creative Problem Solving Skillso 2009

Kahramaa, QATAR o Topic: Innovation Toolso 2009

Almarai, SAUDI ARABIA o Topic: Innovation Toolso January 2009

Aramco, SAUDI ARABIA o Topic: Innovation Toolso 2008 – 2009

King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, SAUDI ARABIA o Perspectives, Attitude and Charactero 2007

Jazan University, SAUDI ARABIA o Topic: The Instructor as a Coach & Counseloro 2007

University of Science & Technology, Sanaa, YEMEN o Topic: Habits of Effective Peopleo 2005

Arab Open University, BAHRAIN o Topic: Success factors in Graduate Educationo 2005

Malaysian Students Organization, University of Southern California, USA o Topics: Thinking, Perception, Attitude, Time Management, Teamwork.o 1989-1993

Training Courses Delivered for Organizations in Malaysia: (Partial List)


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Private Companies:o Aliran Permata Malaysia o LPP Malaysiao M3nergy, Malaysiao Majlis Amanah Rakyat Malaysia o MEC Industrial Bank Malaysia o METEOR Malaysiao MRCB Malaysia o National Daily Newspaper- Utusan Malaysiao National Energy Company – Tenaga Nasional Malaysiao Proton Edar (National Car Company) Malaysiao Scan Associates Malaysia o Sony Malaysiao Telekom Malaysia (Collection)o Telekom Malaysia (Headquarters)o Telekom Malaysia (Melaka)o Telekom Malaysia (Perak)o Telekom Malaysia (Sarawak)o Telekom Malaysia (Terengganu)o Telekom Malaysia (Yellow Pages)

Government Ministries:o Ministry – Various Government Ministrieso Ministry of Education Malaysiao Ministry of Health Malaysiao Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysiao Ministry of Home Affairs Malaysiao Ministry of Home Affairs Malaysia - RELAo Ministry of Housing and Local Authority Malaysia o Ministry of Trade Malaysia

Federal Government Agencies:o Department of Family Planningo Department of Unity Malaysiao Employees Providers Funds, Malaysiao National Film Department Malaysiao Prime Minister Department – Administrationo Prime Minister Department – Public Complaint Bureau o Prime Minister Department – Public Services Departmento Royal Customs of Malaysia

State Agencies:o Department of Health, Kedaho Religious - Federal Territory Religious Department Malaysiao Religious - Islamic Welfare Department (JAKIM) Malaysiao Religious - JAWI / MAWIP Malaysiao Religious - Perak State Religious Affairs Malaysiao Selangor Foundation, Malaysia o Selangor State Agricultural Department Malaysiao Selangor State Government, Malaysia

Public Programs:o Public – Public Program Open to Allo Public – Public Program Only for Government Agencies


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Schools:o Alam Shah School, Putrajaya, Malaysia o Dato Abdul Razak High School, Seremban, Malaysiao SAMBEST Subang Jaya Malaysia o Seafield Secondary School, Section 2, USJ, Selangoro Secondary School Section 14, Subang Jaya, Selangoro Secondary School Section 2, Shah Alam Selangor

Universities:o Asia e-Universityo City University College, Malaysiao International Islamic University Malaysiao Multimedia University Malaysia o Open University Malaysia o Open University Malaysia (most branches in Malaysia)o University Malaya, Malaysia o University of Technology Malaysiao University of Technology MARA, Malaysiao University of Technology Petronas, Malaysiao University of Malaysia Kelantano University of Malaysia, Pahango University of Malaysia Terengganuo University of Malaysia, Perliso University of Malaysia, Sarawako University Tun Hussein Onn Johor

PERSONAL

Sports: o Tennis, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Golf & American Football

Leisure & Recreation: o Listening to music; watching movies; watching sports programs and documentary channelso Reading (management, leadership, personal growth, creativity & innovation, training & current issues)o Traveling

Marital Status: Married; have 3 children o Syed Muhammad Muaz: Son 29 years old – Software & IT Executive (Malaysia-based)o Syed Muhammad Taqiuddin: Son 25 years old – Visual Effects & Multimedia Executive Malaysiao Sharifah Shifaa: Daughter 22 years-old – University Kuala Lumpur Malaysia (Major: Medicine)

Wife: o Fouziah Jamaludino Employment: Teaching and Learning and Quality Consultant, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabiao Academic qualification: M.Sc.Ed (University of S. California, Los Angeles, USA) & B.Sc. (Mathematics,

Indiana State University, Indiana USA)


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REFEREES

Name: Prof. Dr. Juhary bin AliPosition: Senior ProfessorOrganization: Universiti Utara MalaysiaAddress: Kuala Lumpur Branch,

Kuala LumpurMalaysia

Contact number: +6013 421 4706Email: [email protected]

Name: Dr. Nurhizam Safie bin Mohd. SatarPosition: Research fellowOrganization: United Nations UniversityAddress: UNU-IIGH Building

UKM Medical CenterJalan Yaacob Latiff56000 Kuala LumpurMalaysia

Contact number: +603 9171 5394 / +6012 284 8697Email: [email protected]

Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azizan bin AhmadPosition: Associate ProfessorOrganization: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

(National University of Malaysia)Address: Faculty of Science and Technology,

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 UKM, Bangi, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

Contact number: +603 8921 5423 / +6019 366 6576

Email: [email protected]

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TRAINING COURSES CONDUCTED IN MALAYSIA


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TRAINING COURSES CONDUCTED IN THE MIDDLE EAST
