Contact me
- Department of Chinese
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- sjabbar@numl.edu.pk
SADAF JABBAR
Lecturer- MPhil China Studies
- MA Chinese
- Commonwealth Executive MBA (CeMBA)
- MSc Human Development
- PhD in Progress
Chinese Language Lecturer/Coordinator (Chinese Department) October 2020-Present
Chinese Language Lecturer (Chinese Department) September 2011-Present
National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad
Chinese Program Host (Part-time) August 2010-February 2012, Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), Islamabad
Chinese Language Visiting Faculty March 2011- September 2012
- Roots School System DHA Phase II
- SZABIST Islamabad
Project Coordinator/Translator September 2009 - January 2011, Renewable Resources (Pvt) Ltd. Islamabad
Job Responsibilities:
- To work as a translator/interpreter for Chinese Business Partners for (Chinese/English) translation issues.
- To assist in data gathering and acquisition from various stakeholders of the project.
- Projects Involved:
- 1. Feasibility Report “China Water and Electric Corporation (CWE)” sponsored project “50MW Wind Power Plant at Jhimpir, Sindh”.
- 2. “Survey of the possible provision of micro-financing services for energy services in selected rural areas in Pakistan”. A project of “German Technical Cooperation” (GTZ).
- 3. “Promoting Sustainable Energy Production and Use of Biomass in Pakistan” A project of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNEDO) and WINROCK International.
Marketing/Communication Coordinator August 2008 - April 2009, Lianyungang China Shipping Container Line Co, Ltd CSCL, Jiangsu Province, China
- Contributed to the translation of business documents from Chinese to English and vice versa.
- Performed the role of mediator between China Shipping Lianyungang & China Shipping Middle East & South Asian countries.
Assistant General Manager May 2008 - July 2008, Lianyungang Danube Wood Product Co., Ltd, Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China
- Preparation of all kinds of documentation related to exports from the factory.
- Arrangement of the vessels on time and delivering the goods on schedule to port.
ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN "HILAL"- THE ARMED FORCES MAGAZINE
1. Learn Chinese Language HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine October 2015
https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/learning-the-chinese-language/MTA4NA==.html
2. CPEC Talk- Learn Chinese Language (Greetings) HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine March 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk:-learn-chinese-language/OTg2.html
3. CPEC Talk- Chinese Names, Titles, Introductory Expressions HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine April 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/OTYz.html
4. CPEC Talk- Some Expressions for Self Introduction HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine May 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/OTQ1.html
5. CPEC Talk- Expressing Year, Month, Week and Day HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine July 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/ODk2.html
BOOK TRANSLATED FROM ENGLISH TO CHINESE
1. "Tyranny of A Lawless Law" published by "Amnesty International" in 2019
THESIS TITLES
1. MPhil China Studies: Factors Affecting the Use of Language Learning Strategies of University Students Learning Chinese Language in Pakistan.
2. Commonwealth Executive MBA: A Study of the Factors Affecting Job Performance of University Teachers in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
3. MSC Human Development: Development of An Enrichment Program for the Enhancement of The Role of Museums in Education of Children in Pakistan.
- Project Management
- Second Language Acquisition
- Cognitive Linguistics
- Language Pedagogy
- Human Development
- Educational Psychology
- Business Chinese
- Cross-cultural/Intercultural Communication
Education
- MPhil China Studies
- MA Chinese
- Commonwealth Executive MBA (CeMBA)
- MSc Human Development
- PhD in Progress
Experience
Chinese Language Lecturer/Coordinator (Chinese Department) October 2020-Present
Chinese Language Lecturer (Chinese Department) September 2011-Present
National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad
Chinese Program Host (Part-time) August 2010-February 2012, Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC), Islamabad
Chinese Language Visiting Faculty March 2011- September 2012
- Roots School System DHA Phase II
- SZABIST Islamabad
Project Coordinator/Translator September 2009 - January 2011, Renewable Resources (Pvt) Ltd. Islamabad
Job Responsibilities:
- To work as a translator/interpreter for Chinese Business Partners for (Chinese/English) translation issues.
- To assist in data gathering and acquisition from various stakeholders of the project.
- Projects Involved:
- 1. Feasibility Report “China Water and Electric Corporation (CWE)” sponsored project “50MW Wind Power Plant at Jhimpir, Sindh”.
- 2. “Survey of the possible provision of micro-financing services for energy services in selected rural areas in Pakistan”. A project of “German Technical Cooperation” (GTZ).
- 3. “Promoting Sustainable Energy Production and Use of Biomass in Pakistan” A project of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNEDO) and WINROCK International.
Marketing/Communication Coordinator August 2008 - April 2009, Lianyungang China Shipping Container Line Co, Ltd CSCL, Jiangsu Province, China
- Contributed to the translation of business documents from Chinese to English and vice versa.
- Performed the role of mediator between China Shipping Lianyungang & China Shipping Middle East & South Asian countries.
Assistant General Manager May 2008 - July 2008, Lianyungang Danube Wood Product Co., Ltd, Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China
- Preparation of all kinds of documentation related to exports from the factory.
- Arrangement of the vessels on time and delivering the goods on schedule to port.
Publications
ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN "HILAL"- THE ARMED FORCES MAGAZINE
1. Learn Chinese Language HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine October 2015
https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/learning-the-chinese-language/MTA4NA==.html
2. CPEC Talk- Learn Chinese Language (Greetings) HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine March 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk:-learn-chinese-language/OTg2.html
3. CPEC Talk- Chinese Names, Titles, Introductory Expressions HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine April 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/OTYz.html
4. CPEC Talk- Some Expressions for Self Introduction HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine May 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/OTQ1.html
5. CPEC Talk- Expressing Year, Month, Week and Day HILAL---The Armed Forces Magazine July 2016 https://www.hilal.gov.pk/eng-article/cpec-talk/ODk2.html
BOOK TRANSLATED FROM ENGLISH TO CHINESE
1. "Tyranny of A Lawless Law" published by "Amnesty International" in 2019
THESIS TITLES
1. MPhil China Studies: Factors Affecting the Use of Language Learning Strategies of University Students Learning Chinese Language in Pakistan.
2. Commonwealth Executive MBA: A Study of the Factors Affecting Job Performance of University Teachers in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
3. MSC Human Development: Development of An Enrichment Program for the Enhancement of The Role of Museums in Education of Children in Pakistan.
Interests
- Project Management
- Second Language Acquisition
- Cognitive Linguistics
- Language Pedagogy
- Human Development
- Educational Psychology
- Business Chinese
- Cross-cultural/Intercultural Communication