Information about Syed Mahmood - Glenbrook tutor

Personal Description:

Dr Syed Mahmood has 20 years practical industry experience working with prestigious organisations and government in the Middle East and Pakistan, and is passionate about sharing his skills and knowledge to help businesses strengthen, improve and grow.

His experience includes teaching positions at the Pakistan Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management Karachi (Assistant Professor) lecturing in tourism and hotel management and marketing; Sharjah Institute of Technology Sharjah teaching English as a foreign language to undergraduates; Emirates Aviation College, Dubai, as a tourism lecturer and later as a senior air traffic support assistant trainer; and University of Southern Queensland Knowledge Village as a tourism and marketing lecturer.

Dr Syed also has an extensive background in sales, marketing and research, and is a published author of several discussion papers, and research papers. He is currently engaged in writing a number of book titles: Tourism in the United Arab Emirates, The Concept of Prayer and Market Potential Of Ostrich Meat in a Halal Market. Dr Syed has also attended the World Tourism Summit and Seminar in Dubai.

Dr Syed is committed to expanding his own training and education and is enrolled in the University of NSW Aviation Management Masters Program.

He completed his Doctorate in Tourism Management from Cyprus Institute of Marketing, Nicosia and a Masters of Business Administration Specialised in Marketing (covering human resource management, operations management, financial management, economics, marketing communication, international marketing management, strategic management, creative problem solving and marketing research and information systems) from University of Lincoln UK.

Dr Syed also has a Bachelor of Science with Physics, Mathematics and Geology from Karachi University and can communicate in English, Urdu, Hindi and Arabic.

Tuition Experience:

Dr Syed Mahmood has 20 years practical industry experience working with prestigious organisations and government in the Middle East and Pakistan, and is passionate about sharing his skills and knowledge to help businesses strengthen, improve and grow.

His experience includes teaching positions at the Pakistan Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management Karachi (Assistant Professor) lecturing in tourism and hotel management and marketing; Sharjah Institute of Technology Sharjah teaching English as a foreign language to undergraduates; Emirates Aviation College, Dubai, as a tourism lecturer and later as a senior air traffic support assistant trainer; and University of Southern Queensland Knowledge Village as a tourism and marketing lecturer.

Tutoring Approach:

group discussion and guide both individual and in groups