BASHIR ALIYU YAKASAI

Work experience:

Senior Lecturer, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
September 2022-present, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Teaching students, preparing teaching materials, providing scientific advice, participating in research and academic projects.
Lecturer, Kazakh-British Technical University
April 2021-January 2022, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Training in academic and general English, the speaking club organization, Public Speaking and academic writing.
Lecturer, European Higher College EKEB
December 2020-January 2022, Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Teaching English, developing materials, improving the level of students.
Classroom Teacher, Al-Awal Academy
February 2019-December 2019, Dubai, UAE
Teaching English and civic education.
Public Relations Officer, Basic Organization
November 2017-December 2018, Kampala, Uganda
PR, interaction with the media, reputation management.
Internship, Express Media Ltd.
April-September 2017, Kampala, Uganda
Work with video production, interviews, editing, news programs.
Early experience (2014-2016, Nigeria) :
Express Radio (reporter), Khadija International Academy (lecturer).


Education:

PhD, Political Science-Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (2025, Kazakhstan)
MBA, Project Management — Kazakh British Technical University
Master's Degree In International Relations-Stafford University
BSc, Mass Communication-Kampala University, Uganda
Diploma, Data Processing & IT — Institute for Human Development and Inf. Tech.
ND, Mass Communication — Kano State Polytechnic


Research and publications:

Author of more than 10 scientific articles, including Scopus
Topics: ethnic politics, Public Administration, media and digitalization
Speaking at international conferences (IEEE SIST 2022, Nazarbayev University NURCE, etc.)
Links: ResearchGate / Google Scholar


Awards and grants:

PhD state scholarship of Kazakhstan (4 40,000)
Uganda National Ultimate Debate Competition Prize Winner (2017)
Leadership Medal Award, Kampala University (2018)


Certificates:

TESOL (120h, World TESOL Academy, 2020)
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing (Google, 2021)
Communication Skills (IBMI, 2020)


Skills:

Academic teaching and research
Qualitative, quantitative and ethnographic methods
Public speaking and academic writing
PR, social media and media management
Project management


Languages:

English-native language
Russian language-middle level
Arab-Middle Level
French-basic