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RABEE SHURAFA

RABEE SHURAFA

Nablus

Summary

Experienced Lecturer with a passion for teaching and creating an engaging learning environment. Proven success in developing and delivering lectures and creating effective course materials. Dedicated Lecturer with 6 years experience developing and delivering engaging lectures to college students.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Assistant professor

Palestine Technical University - Karoorie
Tulkarm
02.2018 - Current

Head of Accounting Department (2019-2020)


  • Developed multidisciplinary approaches to education, ensuring high-quality teaching, research and student experiences.
  • Worked closely with professors to support collaborative research for course progression.
  • Continued personal professional development by attending workshops and training, optimising knowledge to enhance course curriculum.
  • Supported students with various learning difficulties to understand key concepts in core subjects.
  • Increased meaningful class participation by proactively motivating students.
  • Supported research projects, aiding academic progression and growth in line with demands.
  • Facilitated extra-curricular workshops and activities alongside main teacher.
  • Managed challenging behaviour effectively, reducing classroom incidents to maintain positive learning environments.

Planning and development manager

Expand Information Systems
Ramallah
05.2021 - Current
  • Influenced key decision-making and established trust with stakeholders.
  • Designed strategy to win new business and maximise selling opportunities among existing clients, achieving lucrative results.
  • Drew on understanding of key markets to push development of business strategies.
  • Identified opportunities to drive business growth, diversification and expansion.
  • Introduced new technologies into team workflows to boost output efficiency and accuracy.
  • Predicted possible positive and negative effects of proposed business developments to guide strategy development.
  • Coached team to build client relationships and exceed sales targets.

ERP Systems - Analyst and Coach

Isra Software & Computer Co. ISCOSOFT
Ramallah, Palestine
08.2012 - 01.2014
  • Assessed operational and financial wellness, delivering complex reports on findings.
  • Maintained in-depth knowledge of industry advancements and emerging software tools to improve analytical workflow.
  • Monitored KPIs and tracked continuous progress to evaluate efficacy of business solutions.
  • Utilised data visualisation tools to generate and deliver compelling presentations fo internal an external stakeholders.
  • Reviewed financial statements to identify variances and overages, suggesting internal controls to increase adherence.
  • Automated tasks to increase efficiency and reduce department workload.
  • Identified areas for improvement, devising and implementing cost-effective solutions to improve results.
  • Estimated costs of new systems, modifications and updates.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Accounting

University Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Utara, Malaysia
02.2014 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting

Arab American University ( AAUP )
Jenin, Palestine
02.2009 - 07.2012

Skills

  • Tha’er Majali, Rabee Shurafa, et al "The Destabilising Effects of Cryptocurrency Cybercriminal" Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems 2812 (2022): 2786-2807‏
  • Shurafa, R, & Mohamed, R (2016) Management control system under the pressure of strategic uncertainty: The case of the Arab World Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 10 (7), 130-134
  • Saleh, MWA, Zaid, MAA, Shurafa, R, Maigoshi, ZS, Mansour, M and Zaid, A (2020) Does Board Gender Enhance Palestinian Firm Performance? The Moderating Role of Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Governance (Bingley) https://doiorg/101108/CG-08-2020-0325
  • Shurafa, R, & Mohamed, R B (2016) Management control system, organizational learning, and firm’s performance: An empirical study from developing economy International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences, 3(10), 79-88
  • Saleh, MWA, Zaid, MAA, Shurafa, R, Maigoshi, ZS, Mansour, M and Zaid, A (2021), "Does board gender enhance Palestinian firm performance? The moderating role of corporate social responsibility", Corporate Governance, Vol 21 No 4, pp 685-701 https://doiorg/101108/CG-08-2020-0325
  • Saleh, M W, Shurafa, R, Shukeri, S N, Nour, A I, & Maigosh, Z S (2020) The effect of board multiple directorships and CEO characteristics on firm performance: Evidence from Palestine Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 10, 637–654 https://doiorg/10 1108/JAEE-12-2019-0231

Additional Information

Additional Experince in the Area of Teching and Coaching


  • Trainer of Quantitative Research Method for PhD Candidates.

University Utara Malaysia (UUM) / Quantitative Research Consultant (QRC)

May 2017, October 2016

  • Trainer of Quantitative Research Method for PhD Candidates.

Coordination between PhD Candidate of University Malaysia Perlis (Unimap) & University Utara Malaysia (UUM).

December 2016

  • Trainer, SPSS Analytical Software & Structural Partial Least Square Path Modeling (SmartPLS Software).

Coordination between PhD Candidate of University Utara Malaysia (UUM) & University Malaysia Perlis (Unimap).

November 2016

  • Trainer for Basic Computer Skills

Wassel Center for Youth Development- Palestine

July 2010

Languages

English
Advanced

Timeline

Planning and development manager

Expand Information Systems
05.2021 - Current

Assistant professor

Palestine Technical University - Karoorie
02.2018 - Current

Doctor of Philosophy - Accounting

University Utara Malaysia (UUM)
02.2014 - 08.2017

ERP Systems - Analyst and Coach

Isra Software & Computer Co. ISCOSOFT
08.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting

Arab American University ( AAUP )
02.2009 - 07.2012
RABEE SHURAFA