Ziyad Gasimov
Baku
Summary
Dynamic President with expertise in student representation and governance. Leads initiatives to enhance student engagement and collaboration with university administration. Champions the voice of the student body, fostering an inclusive and responsive educational environment. Dedicated Tutor with expertise in classroom management and student assessment. Facilitates engaging learning experiences through tailored lesson planning and adaptive teaching techniques. Committed to nurturing academic growth and creating a supportive educational environment. Motivated professional demonstrating strengths in project management and multilateral diplomacy. Adapts to diverse environments through effective communication and collaboration. Eager to contribute enthusiasm, initiative, and a strong work ethic to future roles. Experienced in leading teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaborative environment, and resolving conflicts with ease. Demonstrates strong communication skills and knack for motivating team members. Consistently drives performance improvements and ensures high standards of quality.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
President
USG, ADA University
05.2026 - Current
Elected President of the United Student Government (USG) for the 2026–2027 term, achieving highest voter turnout in USG presidential election history. Represented student body, led student government branch, and coordinated engagement with university administration.
Intern
Permanent Representation of the Republic of Azerba
Strasbourg, France
05.2026 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring developments relating to human rights, democracy, and rule of law within member states.
- Conducted policy and legal research while preparing analytical summaries, briefing notes, and background materials for ongoing projects.
- Supported organisation of meetings, conferences, and intergovernmental events with representatives of member states and international organisations.
- Drafted reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contributed to review of legislative policy and institutional documents in accordance with Council of Europe standards.
- Participated in discussions and activities regarding European governance, international cooperation, and multilateral diplomacy.
- Collaborated with officials and experts from diverse national and professional backgrounds in a multicultural working environment.
Tutor/TA
ADA Student Success
06.2024 - Current
- Tutored students in one-to-one and small group sessions to progress learning.
- Organised and maintained detailed records of tutoring sessions, including students' progress, to track and report outcomes effectively.
- Had one of the highest student results in terms of their final grades
- Cultivated a safe and supportive learning environment where students felt comfortable asking questions and expressing difficulties.
- Substituted Professors during Lectures when needed
- Adapted teaching techniques to suit various learning styles, ensuring all students remain engaged and motivated.
Team Leader of HZT Awards
ADA University
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Won the HZT Awards 2026 as the Founder and the Team Leader of the "FinaLit" project, securing the 2nd place out of 56 teamss
- Coordinated project planning, stakeholder engagement, and team activities throughout the four-month program.
- Presented project outcomes before a competitive evaluation panel.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations and Economics
ADA University
Baku 2023 - 2027
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Stakeholder engagement
- Policy writing
- Organizational structuring
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Multilateral diplomacy
- International cooperation
- Legislative analysis
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
President
USG, ADA University
05.2026 - Current
Intern
Permanent Representation of the Republic of Azerba
05.2026 - Current
Team Leader of HZT Awards
ADA University
01.2026 - 05.2026
Tutor/TA
ADA Student Success
06.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations and Economics
ADA University
2023 - 2027