Sr. Instr. UMAR SALEEM
School of Tourism and Hotel Management
Office
GE103
E-mail
usaleem@ciu.edu.tr
Telephone number
+90 392 671 11 11
Extension
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
- Cyprus International University Business Administration (PhD, 2025)
- Minhaj University Management (Master, 2011)
- Punjab University Commerce (Undergraduate, 2007)
Publications
Articles published in peer reviewed international journals (SCI,SSCI,Arts and Humanities)
- Travel Choice: Is Climate Change a Barrier? - 2025
Papers presented in international conferences and printed as proceedings
- Apitherapy as the Core of Bee Tourism Research: A Bibliocentric Thematic Analysis - 2025
- Do festivals matter? A case study of tourism promotion in Pakistan - 2019
- Creative tourism business model and its application in northern areas of Pakistan - 2019
Books and books chapters published nationally
- Chef de Partie (Level 3) - 2017
- Sous Chef (Level 4) - 2017
- Food & Beverage Server (Level 2) - 2017
- Assessor guide for Food & Beverage Captain - 2017
- Domestic skilled worker (Housemaid Level 2). - 2015
- Basic housekeeping course - 2015
- Food & Beverage server course - 2015
- Barista skills course - 2015
- Air ticketing course - 2015
- Graduate diploma in culinary arts (2 years) - 2015
- Graduate diploma in baking & patisserie (2 years) - 2015
- Front office skills course - 2014
Projects
- Acquiring and refining Trainers CBTA Skills: A narrative case study of NAVTTC Trainers at COTHM Pakistan in collaboration with NAVTTC & Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – GIZ
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: Prime Minister Youth Skills Development Program (NAVTTC, Phases I, II, III) – COTHM Pakistan
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: Employability Skills for Punjab Skills Development Fund (DFID, SFJ 14-15, 2015, SFE-2015, SFJ 2016), Cost of Project PKR 320,909,033/-, Year: (2014-2016), Location: Lahore, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Gujranwala,
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: Prime Minister Youth Skills Development Program (PMYSDP, PSDP), Cost of Project PKR 69,634,950/-, Year: (2014-2016), Location: Lahore, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Okara, Multan, Bahawalpur,
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: Innovative Approaches for Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment, Cost of Project PKR 10,470,000/-, Year: (2015-2016), Location: Okara & Karachi – COTHM Pakistan
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: Increasing Employability of Displaced & Refugee Youth through the Development of Marketable Skills Project, Cost Project PKR 2,338,900/-, COTHM Pakistan
- Narrative Report and Project Implementation: PVTC Skills Training & Economic Empowerment, Cost of Project PKR 1,498,200/-, Location: Okara & Karachi – COTHM Pakistan
- Innovative Approaches to Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment: Narrative study for USAID in Pakistan – COTHM Pakistan
- Enhancing motivation and work performance through the innovative HR in Pharmacies: A narrative case study of emotional intelligence for the ServAid – COTHM Pakistan
- Increasing the Employability of Displaced & Refugee Youth through the Development of Marketable Skills – COTHM Pakistan
Awards
- Prize Certificate from ABE – UK in Strategic Human Resource Management (2017)
- Prize Certificate from ABE – UK in Contemporary Hospitality Management (2017)
- Roll of Honor (Gold Medal) – Minhaj University (2011)
- Merit Certificate at M.Phil. Level for securing 1st Position in University – Minhaj University (2011)
Research Areas
- Intangible Cultural Heritage, Food, Street Food, Gastronomic Tourism, Customer Satisfaction, Sustainability
Administrative Duties
- COTHM Pakistan : Head of Department – Tourism & Hospitality Management (2014-2017)
- COTHM Pakistan: Head of Curriculum Committee (2014-2017)
- NAVTTC National Trainer & Assessor for Tourism (2017-ONGOING)