Randa Magdy
Cairo,C
Summary
Pursing a postion as an Economist, that can expand, support, and strengthen my career growth opportunities and allows me to utilize both my education and my work experience while working in a professional and a competitive environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Member of Minister’s office
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
05.2020 - Current
- Develop the Ministry’s Sustainable Development Strategy 2030 to align with Egypt’s vision 2030: Sustainable Development Strategy
- Active member of “Haya Karima” steering committee which was responsible of developing tourism products and cultural handicrafts in the initiatives’ targeted areas that aimed to improve the quality of the hosting communities and environments to host and accommodate tourists
- Develop Eco- lodges criteria to support licensing this type of lodging as an arm of the Ministry’s support to ecotourism
- Develop the Sustainable Tourism Strategy in cooperation with UNDP’s project “Mainstreaming the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity into tourism development and operations in threatened ecosystems in Egypt”
- Spear-headed the team that developed the Cooperation Protocol between the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the Ministry of Environment to maximize our ecotourism sector and increase tourism sustainability
- Create Egypt’s first Gastronomy brochure in cooperation with UNWTO and National Council of Women
- Review and analyze existing tourism destination policies and practices to identify any issues and help formulate solutions to maintain the highest quality outcomes for sustainable and responsible tourism
- Measure economic contribution of Tourism sector in Egypt (e.g
- Tourism Direct GDP)
- Analyze and calculate tourism statistics (e.g
- Inbound and outbound tourism expenditure) along with developing inbound and outbound tourism surveys.
COP27 Focal Point and Rapporteur of the Ministry’s Internal Logistics Committee
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Was responsible for frequently reporting progress, issues and obstacles to the Minister and the Committee regarding the assigned tasks for the Ministry to host the COP27 in Sharm El Shiekh
- Facilitated and coordinated all the tasks with other stakeholders, ministries and authorities to assure full accomplishments
- Attended several workshops held and organized by UNFCCC in preparedness to COP27
- Cordially developed the mutual roadmap with UNFCCC and relevant ministries and stakeholders to COP27
- Held coordination meeting internally, locally and internationally with relevant stakeholders to track ongoing progress for the targeted tasks in the mutual roadmap to COP27, and to work on solving obstacles
- Was focal point for the Ministry and attended coordination meetings for the COP27 Logistics Committee held by Ministries of Environment and Foreign Affairs
- Was member of Crisis Committee during COP27 to handle ongoing issues and assure smooth accommodation for COP27 participants and unique experience
- Organized and coordinated several events for the Ministry which were held at the Egyptian Pavilion in the blue zone during COP27 in cooperation with relevant international organization (e.g UNWTO, UNFCCC) and stakeholders (e.g. Ministries of International Cooperation, Foreign Affairs, Environment, Electricity,..etc) which paved the way to create new initiatives regarding the climate change issue
- Took part in the Sustainability Report presented to the UNFCCC at the end of the COP27 especially the tourism sector section.
Media Content Analyst
Presidential Leadership Program- PLP
11.2019 - 11.2019
- Worked alongside the media coverage department to revise all media contents, filter, and prioritize essential elements
- Analyzed and delivered economic media content
- Created specifications and appropriate content for designated audience.
Trainee
Presidential Leadership Program- PLP
01.2018 - 02.2018
- Attended political and economic sessions at the National Training Academy (NTA)
- Participated in workshops that tackled the challenges and opportunities faced by the Egyptian state
- Improving managerial and analytical thinking skills.
Elementary Class Teacher Assistant (3rd grade- 4th grade)
Modern American School of Egypt 2000- MASE
09.2016 - 11.2017
- Assisted the full-time class teacher in all academic subject areas such as: English, mathematics, science, social studies and history to a classroom consists of up to 26 (4th graders) in the American deparmtent
- Helped in generating lesson plans, support materials, activities, and design/layout of daily schedules
- Provided individualized care to students with special needs such as ADHD by creating a quiet area free of distractions for test-taking and quiet study.
Credit Support Analyst - Supervisor
Arab Banking Corporation Bank- ABC Bank
09.2016 - 11.2016
- Gained a credit analyst entry level experience; gathered information about clients and analyzed financial briefings
- Obtained and ensured the adequacy and completeness of documentation related to the handled accounts.
Customer Service Intern
Housing and Development Bank
07.2013 - 07.2013
- Handled about 100 clients’ accounts on a daily basis
- Assisted manager in solving client’s problems of daily banking transactions (ATMs)
- Created new saving and investment accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Economics -
Cairo University, Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, English section
06.2014
Armenian Catholic Sisters’ School- Cairo
06.2010
Skills
- MS Office
- MS Word
- PowerPoint
- MS Excel
- Outlook
- Apple iPad
- IPod
- IOS
- Windows
Languages
English
Fluency
French
Elementary proficiency
Researchandprofessionalskills
Graduation Project- Cairo University, 10/2014, 06/2015, A member of a team of four students to prepare the graduation project’s thesis “The effect of 25Th January revolution on Egypt’s Balance of Payments”. The thesis proposed new applicable measures to correct Egypt’s BOP deficit.
Birthyear
1993
Personal Information
Marital Status: Married
Awards
- Member of the month in the EPR committee (External Public Relations) - March 2012
- Head of the month in ALMUN’s Juniors’ Model committee - November, 2013
Extracurricular Activities
Arab League Model United Nations (ALMUN) Activity, Cairo University, 10/2011, 05/2013, Participated in ALMUN’s 16th Conference as a member of its External Public Relations (EPR) organizing committee. October 2011-March 2012., Participated in ALMUN’s 17th Conference as the head of ALMUN’s Juniors’ Model Organizing Committee. October 2012-May 2013., Organized and managed a junior model for more than 200 high school students from 30 different schools. November 25, 2012- November 29, 2012., Organized another junior model for about 200 high school students from 8 different schools. March 17, 2013- March 19, 2013, Coached soft skills sessions for 30 students in the junior model. March 18, 2013- March 19, 2013., Key speaker in four events throughout the year. October 2012- May 2013.
Timeline
COP27 Focal Point and Rapporteur of the Ministry’s Internal Logistics Committee
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
12.2021 - 11.2022
Technical Member of Minister’s office
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
05.2020 - Current
Media Content Analyst
Presidential Leadership Program- PLP
11.2019 - 11.2019
Trainee
Presidential Leadership Program- PLP
01.2018 - 02.2018
Elementary Class Teacher Assistant (3rd grade- 4th grade)
Modern American School of Egypt 2000- MASE
09.2016 - 11.2017
Credit Support Analyst - Supervisor
Arab Banking Corporation Bank- ABC Bank
09.2016 - 11.2016
Customer Service Intern
Housing and Development Bank
07.2013 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science: Economics -
Cairo University, Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences, English section
Armenian Catholic Sisters’ School- Cairo
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