College: Business Administration Department: Economics and

Faculty CV Form
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College: Business Administration
Department: Economics and Finance
Name: Mesfer ALMuhanadi
Rank: Instructor
Email: malmuhanadi@uob.edu.bh
Research Interests: Corporate Finance, Debt and Equity Securities, Investment Banking,
Commercial Banking, Islamic Banking and Finance, Financial Markets and Analysis,
Insurance, Governmental Securities, International Finance.
7. Education:
2008 – 2009: Master of Commerce in Professional Accounting – Griffith University,
Australia
2006 – 2008: Bachelor of Commerce in Banking, Finance and Risk Management – Griffith
University, Australia
2005 – 2006: Diploma of Commerce – Queensland Institute of Business and Tech.
Australia
2001 – 2005: ALL India Secondary Schools Certificate 12th Grade (CBSE CURRICULUM –
Commerce Stream) – The Indian School, Bahrain
8. Experience:
 UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN
Faculty (College of Business Admin.) – TEACHING ASSISTANT
SEP 2013- PRESENT
Instructing two subjects in the Economics and Finance Department:
o FIN 221 - Financial Institutions, Money, and Markets.
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FIN 222 - Risk Management and Insurance (Course Coordinator)
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Introducing the basic elements of financial system such as
financial claims, financial markets and institutions.
Study of the components and structure of interest rates and
its relation with other important factors as inflation etc.
Learning about the instruments traded in the MM, Bonds
Market and Loan Pricing.
Discussing the basic functions of Investment banking and
identifying the operations of an IB compared to a
Commercial Bank.
An introduction to the tools of risk management and
insurance for undergraduate level students.
Identification of major risks in society and applying new
managerial techniques on controlling or diversifying the risk
affecting the whole society.
Exploration of functional and financial operations of
insurers.
Calculation and estimation of business exposures and
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ratings for premiums.
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UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN
Faculty (College of Business Administration) – Instructor
Dec 2011 – June 2013
Instructing two subjects in the Economics and Finance Department:
o FIN 221 - Financial Institutions, Money, and Markets.
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FIN 222 - Risk Management and Insurance (Course Coordinator)
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An introduction to the tools of risk management and
insurance for undergraduate level students.
Identification of major risks in society and applying new
managerial techniques on controlling or diversifying the risk
affecting the whole society.
Exploration of functional and financial operations of
insurers.
Calculation and estimation of business exposures and
ratings for premiums.
Course Textbook: Principles of Risk Management and
Insurance, 10th edition by George E. Rejda ISBN 978-0-32146857-4 Publishers: Pearson/Addison Wesley 2008
AMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BAHRAIN
Faculty (International Studies) – "Part time" Lecturer Jun 2011 – Oct 2011
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Introducing the basic elements of financial system such as
financial claims, financial markets and institutions.
Study of the components and structure of interest rates and
its relation with other important factors as inflation etc.
Learning about the instruments traded in the MM, Bonds
Market and Loan Pricing.
Discussing the basic functions of Investment banking and
identifying the operations of an IB compared to a
Commercial Bank.
Course Textbook: Financial Institutions, Markets, and
Money, 10th Edition by David S. Kidwell, David W. Blackwell,
David A. Whidbee, Richard L. Peterson ISBN 978-0-47017161-5 Publishers: John Wiley & Sons 2008
Conducted part time lecturing for four subjects:
 Politics & Economics of Multilateral Trade (Course Coordinator)
 Politics & Economics of Natural Resources
 Introduction of International Business
 Globalization and the United Nations.
BAHRAIN DEFENCE FORCE
Accountant
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Dec 2009 – Nov 2011
In charge to work jointly with the finance department in estimating the
required annual budget that is granted by the Ministry of Finance.
Allocating the annual budget for payment of payrolls, sponsored student
invoices, trainers, and BDF employee's academic and non-academic training.
Using Oracle systems for preparing pay orders made payable to beneficiaries
through wire transfer (TT/DD) or cheque payment.
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Held in charge to communicate with Government Officials, Trainers, University
College’s Deans on behalf of the Accounts Division in Training Department.
Citi Bank Bahrain
Internship (Operations, Funds Transfer Unit)
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May 2005-June 2005
Data entry of life insurance policy and how to make use of database systems
Complying to the guidelines provided to perform a right transfer of funds from
one account to another beneficiary
Cheque Clearing and transferring the deposited cheques to the Central Bank of
Bank (Formerly BMA) before transferring them to the Beneficiary’s account
9. Membership in Professional Societies:
10. Honors, Awards and Grants:
 Ministry of Education - Education Day February 2011 (Postponed)
 Crown Prince Outstanding Students Program July 2005
11. Professional Development Activities (within the past 5 years only):
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Participated in the 8th Annual World Islamic Funds & Financial Markets Conference
held in Bahrain during 10-12 May 2012.
12. Institutional and Professional Service Activities (within the past 5 years only)
13. Publications (within the past 5 years only):
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