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HAWRA MANQARAH

Summary

Dynamic Tour Guide Assistant at Sheffield General Cemetery Trust, adept at enhancing visitor experiences through engaging storytelling and effective communication. Proven skills in event planning and team collaboration, successfully contributing to tourism development initiatives that captivated diverse audiences. Recognized for fostering cross-cultural connections and delivering memorable heritage tours.

Work History

Tour Guide Assistant

Sheffield General Cemetery Trust
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Supported guided heritage tours and engaged with visitors.
  • Contributed to historical storytelling and enhanced guest experiences.

Education

MSc - International Tourism Management

Sheffield Hallam University
Uk
07.2025

Bachelor's - English Language

Taibah University
Alula
04.2021

Skills

  • Event planning and project management
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural awareness and heritage tourism
  • Effective communication
  • Tourism development and promotion
  • Hospitality management
  • Sustainable tourism practices
  • Destination management

Academic Projects

Strategic Planning Project, Sheffield Hallam University, 09/2024 - 12/2024

Developed a comprehensive strategic plan for a UK hospitality group, focused on digital transformation and sustainable practices, and conducted SWOT analysis, market research, and financial assessments

Event planning and management project, Sheffield Hallam University, 02/2024-04/2024

Organized a charity karaoke event for Support Dogs UK, managed logistics, budgeting, and marketing, and achieved all fundraising and attendance targets

Training

  • Hammayah Program - Royal Commission of AlUla, 01/20-12/20, Promoted safety and environmental awareness in the local community., Supported initiatives to protect AlUla's heritage and landscape.
  • Skills for Success Program, Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc., 03/19/22, Completed a 3-day course focused on personal and professional development.
  • Specialized Certificates (Dale Carnegie & Associates), Collaboration, 04/09/22, Innovation, 04/16/22, Planning, 05/14/22, Task Management, 05/28/22
  • Volunteer Training, Cultural Heritage Promotion, Guest Relation, Budgeting, Scheduling

Languages

Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Tour Guide Assistant

Sheffield General Cemetery Trust
02.2025 - 04.2025

MSc - International Tourism Management

Sheffield Hallam University

Bachelor's - English Language

Taibah University
HAWRA MANQARAH