Accomplishments:

  • 24 years of experience as Communication Trainer
  • 13 years of experience as Journalist
  • 15 years of experience as Voice Over Artist (Bilingual)
  • TESL Certification from UK

Work History: As Communication Trainer

  • CEO & Lead Trainer, Zia’s Language Centre (1996 to Present)
  • ESL Teacher, CCI-LEX, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (March 2018 to March, 2019)
  • Contractual English Trainer, U.S. Embassy Dhaka (Feb,2005 to July, 2017 )
  • Part time Communication Trainer, BRAC Bank Ltd (2007 to 2015)
  • Part Time English Trainer, Bangladesh Police (2008 to 2017)
  • Part time Consultant, Save The Children Int. (2007 to 2015)
  • Founder Principal, Zia Hasan International School, Karatia, Tangail (The FIRST English Version School at rural level in Bangladesh)

Also worked as Part time Business Communication Trainer for:

  1. Royal Danish Embassy, Dhaka
  2. Action Aid Bangladesh
  3. High Commission of Canada, Dhaka, Bangladesh
  4. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
  5. Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh
  6. Dhaka Bank
  7. Prime Bank
  8. Islami Bank Limited
  9. GPIT
  10. Chevron Bangladesh
  11. Concern Worldwide
  12. LankaBangla Finance Limited
  13. Industrial Promotion & Development Company (IPDC), Bangladesh
  14. LankaBangla Securities Limited
  15. Mutual Trust Bank Limited
  16. United Commercial Bank

Education and Training:

  • Attended a Teacher’s Course entitled “Aspect of Teaching and Learning English in the 21st century” at English Language Centre (ELC), Brighton, England in 2004
  • TESL Certification from UK in 2003
  • Studied at the advanced level of the English Language at ELC, Brighton, England in 2001
  • Did B A (Honours) & M A from Dhaka University (1993 & 1994)
  • Certified IELTS Trainer by British Council Canada
  • Certification from CCLB (Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks) on completion CLB Bootcamp

Work History: As Journalist

  • News Presenter, Channel i, (2005 to 2009)
  • Special Correspondent Bangladesh, Weekly Jogajog Canada (2010 to 2014)
  • Contributor (Editorial) to The Daily Sun (2012 to Present)
  • English Language Contributor, The Daily Janakantha (April,2012 to Present)
  • Did Voice Over for a number of organizations, TV & Radio commercials
  • Translated 24 TV episodes for PLAN Bangladesh

Contact:

Email address : ziahasan69@gmail.com
Physical address : 119 St NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada