Curriculum Vitae

Contact information:

Working Address (Fulltime):

College of Humanities 

Department of Accounting 

2rd Floor, Humanities Building 

The University of Raparin

Main Street

Ranya – Al Sulaymaneyah

KRG – Iraq

Email: rzgar.hamad@uor.edu.krd 

Education & Qualification:

• BSc in Accounting / University of Sulaimani (2008)

• MSc of Accounting and finance / Cyprus International University (2016)

Scientific Rank:

• Assistant Lecturer: July 22, 2025      

Areas of Expertise:

• Investment Accounting – 4+ years as Head of Department, managing investment records, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance with precision.
  
  

• General Accounting – 9 years leading core accounting functions including financial transactions, ledger management, and reconciliations.
  
  

• Annual Budget Preparation – Chaired the budget committee for 9 years, directing strategic planning and execution of institutional budgets.
  
  

• Balance Sheet Review – Oversaw financial review processes for 9 years, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance in financial statements.
  
  

• Project Accounting – 15 years of committee-level involvement in tracking project budgets, conducting cost analysis, and reporting financial performance.
  
  

• Accounting Data Analysis – 15 years leveraging financial data analytics to support strategic decisions and operational improvements.
  
  

• Salary Preparation – 3 years of payroll processing, maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with labor laws.
  
  

• Warehouse Supervision – 2 years managing inventory control, documentation, and supply chain workflows to optimize resource utilization.
  
  

• Auditing – 2 years performing internal audits, risk assessments, and compliance evaluations for financial accountability.
  
  

• Teaching & Training – 2 years of staff training and academic instruction in accounting principles, software applications, and reporting standards.
  
  

• Purchasing Committee Supervision – 9 years overseeing procurement, evaluating supplier contracts, and ensuring fair and efficient purchasing practices.

Scientific Duty: 

•  Assistant Lecture at College of Humanities/Accounting  Department / University of Raparin 

•  Researcher (University of Raparin)

Summary of Working Experiences:

On November 15, 2008, I began teaching at Nozan School under the Ranya Education Directorate, where I worked for one year and three months.
On October 1, 2010, I was employed as an accountant at the Ranya Reconstruction Directorate. From 2011 to 2015, I served as Head of Investment Accounting in the same department.
On January 1, 2018, I began working as the Accounting Manager at the Raperin Roads and Bridges Maintenance and Protection Directorate.
On November 1, 2023, I was appointed Head of Accounting at the General Directorate of Roads, Reconstruction, and Housing of Raperin.

I am one of the founding members of the General Directorate of Roads, Reconstruction, and Housing of Raperin, which was established in 2023.

On January 1, 2025, I will be appointed to the Pedagogical Center at Raperin University.

In addition, I have worked in the private sector as an accountant for several companies.

Courses:

• 2008: Completed a two-month Teacher Training Course organized by the Ministry of Education.
  
  

• 2010: Participated in the Central Non-Governmental Accounting course at the Center for Administrative and Financial Development, Sulaimani (2 weeks).
  
  

• 2010: Participated in the Budget Analysis course at the Center for Administrative and Financial Development, Sulaimani (2 weeks).
  
  

• 2011: Completed a two-month English Language Reinforcement Course at Idol Institute.
  
  

• 2012: Attended the Financial Actions of Investment in Both General and Integrated Accounting Management Systems course at the Center for Management and Financial Development, Sulaimani (2 weeks).
  
  

• 2015: Completed a two-month English Language Reinforcement Course at the Canadian Institute.
  
  

• 2016: Participated in a 120-hour Teacher Training Course organized by the Ministry of Higher Education.
  
  

• 2019: Completed an 18-week English Course at Raperin University.
  
  

• 2023: Participated in a two-week Public Contracts course.
  
  

• 2025: Completed a six-week English Course at Raperin University.

Conferences and Congresses Attended:

• Conference organized by the Ministry of Reconstruction and Housing on road infrastructure in Sulaimani.
  
  

• Congress of the Kurdistan Union of Accountants and Auditors held at the Rotana Hotel, Sulaimani.
  
  

• Conference of the Union of Engineers on the development of the Raparin Administration.

Computer and Other Equipment Skills:

Hardware:

• Computer hardware maintenance and repair
  
  

• Software installation and troubleshooting
  
  

Software:

• Operating Systems:
  Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
  
  

• Application Programs:
  Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  
  

• Database Management:
  Microsoft Access, SPSS, Stata
  
  

• Photo Editing:
  Adobe Photoshop
  
  

Language:

 Mother tongue: Kurdish-Sorani

Knowledge of other languages:

   Language:    Written            Reading              Speaking           Understanding

1. Arabic:          Good,                 Good,                 Medium,                   Medium,

2. English:          Good,                 Good,                 Medium,                   Medium,   

English Language Certification:

• English Language Reinforcement Certificate – IDOL Institute
  
  

• Pre-Residential English Program – Cyprus International University
  
  

• Intensive Conversation Certificate – Canadian Institute of English
  
  

• English Language Certificate – English Language Center, University of Raparin
  
  

• English Language Certificate – English Language Center, University of Raparin (Duplicate entry; remove if unintentional)
  
  

• IELTS (B1 Level) – 7th May 2025, British Council, Erbil / Kurdistan Regional Government – Iraq