NAME:

Ruqaiya Siddiqui

DESIGNATION:

ORGANIZATION:

Deputy Chief  Management Counselor

Pakistan Institute of Management

QUALIFICATION:

·         M.A. English Literature from Karachi University.

·         B.A from St. Jos eph’s College for Women, Karachi

TRAINING RECEIVED:

·         1^st & 2^nd Degrees in French Language from Alliance Francaise, Karachi

·         Attended a Workshop on Four skills sponsored by PACC and Pakistan College Teachers Association

·         Conducted Seminars on Energy Saving Techniques for housewives and students – an Enercon project organized by Abacus Pvt. Ltd.

·         Foundation Training of Trainers (FTOT) -2 week residential program at Swat in 1990

·         Managerial skills

·         Interpersonal Communication

·         Training Needs Assessment

·         Effective Communication

·                     How to Handle Difficult People

·                     Assertiveness Skills

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:

·         Editor, Fashion Collection Magazine Media Plus from May 1999 to Oct. 2000.

·         Concept writer, Corporate Marketing & Communications (Pvt) Ltd. from (August 1995 to 1999).

·         English Language Trainer, The Aga Khan health Service, Karachi from (October 88 to January 89)

·         English Teacher, City School Secondary / Cambridge Section, Karachi from (January 85 to June, 1988)

COURSES HANDLED:

·         Basics of Business English

·         How to Manage a Learning Organization

·         Effective Letters, Reports & Presentations

·         Telephone Courtesy

·         Executive Secretaries Course

CONSULTANCY & OTHER ASSIGNMENTS:

Involved in in-company training and major consultancy assignments for Multinational, Private and Public Sector Organizations.

RESEARCH / PUBLICATION:

Researched and scripted a documentary on Musical Instruments of Pakistan for PIA International Flights

Wrote Script in Urdu for Television Magazine Show “Andaaz Apna Apna” for 13 episodes in 1999.

Personality Interviews & Articles in Magazines.