Dastan Kamal Taher is a skilled Computer Engineer and educator with an MSc in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Kurdistan-Hewlér and a BSc in Software Engineering from the University of Koya. She possesses a strong blend of academic expertise and professional experience in IT instruction, software development, and project management.

Currently a Lecturer in the IT Department at Bright Technical and Vocational Institute, she teaches database systems, system admin, digital logic design, computer applications, and principles of programming, employing modern pedagogical methods. Her prior academic role at Kany Institute for Computer Science further solidified her experience in curriculum delivery and student mentorship.

Her industry background includes key technical and client-facing roles. As a Solution Design Engineer at KOREK Telecom, she managed the product lifecycle, conducted feasibility analyses for commercial IT projects, and coordinated the implementation of new systems. She also served as an Account Manager at Sharp Soft Company, where she acted as the primary client contact, built long-term partnerships, and ensured service delivery met client needs and budgets. Her earlier experience includes positions in IT support, data management, and project coordination with the NGO ACTED.

Dastan combines technical depth with teaching excellence, making her a capable professional committed to advancing IT education and technology solutions.