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Myo Sann Aung

Canberra,Australia

Summary

Strategic Advisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in strategic planning, policy development, stakeholder engagement, and risk management strategies. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate complex challenges and drive organizational success. Dedicated a decade of working for vocational educational sectors in non-for-profit, commercial and governmental organizations, over 10000 youths have been supported, of which 30% of participants are from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Skills, Jobs & Income Advisor/ Youth & Gender Focal Person

HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Yangon, Myanmar
07.2015 - 06.2024
  • Coordination among schools, industries and job seekers from various backgrounds
  • Coordination among community organizations, TVET service providers, government departments and development partners including co-designing and proposal development
  • Labor Market Research, Strategic Planning and Project Cycle Management
  • Gender and Social Equity, inclusiveness and equitable partnership building in Skills Development and Education
  • Engaging with disadvantaged people and youth inclusion in Skills Development Education
  • Skills Development and education in Market System Development
  • Vocational Skills Development in value chain process implementation
  • Coaching, advising and capacity development of team members and stakeholders
  • Advising/enhancing skills development policy/ strategic options for quality project implementation

Co-founder, Secretary, Director, Skills and Education Advisor

Scholar Institute
Rakhine State, Myanmar
03.2004 - 06.2024
  • Strategic Planning, educational program development, fund raising
  • Volunteer, trainers and facilitator management
  • Partnership Management with community organizations, donors, youths
  • Directing strategic vision, missions, and objectives
  • Advising and supporting project managers and technical officers throughout project cycle management

Director of Training

Dual Tech Institute of Vocational Education
Yangon, Myanmar
06.2012 - 05.2015
  • Vocational Education Program Management
  • Meetings with school directors, teachers, parents, and adolescents including children when summer classes commence
  • Curriculum Development, training, and job matching
  • Industry/ trade engagement between government, private companies, and training institutes
  • Partnership Management with TVET actors such as Myanmar Private TVET Association (MPTA), Myanmar Engineering Society (MES) and National Skills Standard Authority (NSSA)
  • Proposal development for projects which are intended to support education, skills and employment for those adolescents who are from rural and remote areas
  • Tracking with trainees, employers and communities to monitor and evaluate the outcomes of implementing/implemented projects and reporting

Education

MPA - Master in Public Affairs/ Strategic Planning and Public Policy

University of the Philippines
Philippines
01.2012

Certificate - Fostering Employment and Empowerment of Youth through Vocational Skills Development

Zurich
Switzerland
01.2018

Certificate - Employment-based Financing in TVET

Employment Fund
Kathmandu, Nepal
01.2017

Certificate - Global Leadership Workshop on Women and Men

Colombo
Sri Lanka
01.2016

Certificate - M4P Making Market Work for the Poor

NADEL Institute
Switzerland
01.2016

Certificate - TVET Specialist (Pedagogy)

Institute of Technical Education & Temaksek Foundation
Singapore
01.2013

Certificate - Community Development & Civic Empowerment

Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
01.2007

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Policy Development
  • Pedagogy(Instructional Skills)
  • Program and Project Management
  • Proposal Writing

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/29/86
  • Gender: Mr.
  • Nationality: Myanmar

Otherexperiences

  • Published Article 'Skill, Employment and Market Opportunity and Connectivity' on Rakhine Development News Journal, Volume (3), No (16), Sat, November -1 -2014.
  • A Master Thesis on 'Policy Implications of the Civil Society Organization's Education and Development Programs for the Youths in Myanmar'.
  • Trained 100+ youths from civic society organizations on 'Leadership'.
  • Trained 70+ young leaders from community-based organizations on 'Strategic Planning'.
  • Conducted TOT Multiplier TVET Training (Pedagogy) to over 50 Trainers from both Public and Private TVET Sectors organized by NSSA, National Skills Standard Authority, Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security.

Timeline

Skills, Jobs & Income Advisor/ Youth & Gender Focal Person

HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
07.2015 - 06.2024

Director of Training

Dual Tech Institute of Vocational Education
06.2012 - 05.2015

Co-founder, Secretary, Director, Skills and Education Advisor

Scholar Institute
03.2004 - 06.2024

MPA - Master in Public Affairs/ Strategic Planning and Public Policy

University of the Philippines

Certificate - Fostering Employment and Empowerment of Youth through Vocational Skills Development

Zurich

Certificate - Employment-based Financing in TVET

Employment Fund

Certificate - Global Leadership Workshop on Women and Men

Colombo

Certificate - M4P Making Market Work for the Poor

NADEL Institute

Certificate - TVET Specialist (Pedagogy)

Institute of Technical Education & Temaksek Foundation

Certificate - Community Development & Civic Empowerment

Chiang Mai University
Myo Sann Aung