CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL INFORMATION
Surname, Name : Gürbaşar, İmren
Date and Place of Birth : 15th December 1964, Limasol
Phone : +90 392 675 10 00 - 3116
Fax : +90 392 675 10 51
e-mail : imren.gurbasar@neu.edu.tr
EDUCATION
Degree Field Institution Year of Graduation
BA Business
Administration
University of West of England, Bristol
2000 MA Teacher’s Training Near East University,
North Cyprus
2004
MBA Master of Business
Administration
Near East University, North Cyprus
2008
LANGUAGES
Reading Writing Speaking
English Native Native Native
Turkish Native Native Native
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUMS AND CONFERENCES
Gurbasar. I (2008). Position of working women in Northern Cyprus. Proceeding In 1st international conference of Women For Europe: Comparing Lives and National Economic Systems The role of Inner Wheel, (pp 199-206), Napoli, Italy.
Gurbasar. I (2011). Women’s place in Academic Decision Making Positions at Universities in Northern Cyprus. Presented In 3rd international conference of Women for Europe. The Role of Inner Wheel Comparing ways of Life, Oct 20-21, Tuusula, Finland
Gurbasar. I (2011). "Major steps and future developments of the project “Women for Europe – The Role of Inner Wheel. Presented In 4th international conference of Women for Europe: The Role of Inner Wheel Towards Europe 2020, Nov 12-13, Turin, Italy
WORK EXPERIENCE
Year Place Position
Apr 2003- present
NEU, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Lefkosa, North Cyprus
Full-Time Lecturer Aug 2000-
present
Property Rental
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Owner & Landlady
Aug 1992- present
M & I Group Property Development and Rental, 54-56 Rockingham Road, Kettering, UK
Partner & Landlady Feb 2010- Jul
2010
Cafemiz (Coffee Shop)
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Partner
Aug 2008- Jul 2010
Ütü Merkezi, (Ironing Centre)
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Partner
Aug 2000- Mar 2010
Meti-Dent Dental Labaratory,
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Partner
Nov 1999 - July 2000
Euro Fried Chicken (Fast food take away) 54 Rockingham Road, Kettering, UK
Partner Nov 1997 -
March 2000
The Pankey Association
(Advanced educational dental association) Registered Charitable Organisation. UK
Administrative Secretary
Nov 1993 - July 1994
All Occasions (Gift Shop)
54 Rockingham Road, Kettering, UK
Owner
June 1993 - Jan 1994
Rockinghams Restaurant, (High class evening Restaurant) 58 Rockingham Road, Kettering, UK
Manageress at family business
June 1986 - October 1999
Meti-dent Dental Laboratory, 7 Garrett Drive, Bradley Stoke, Bristol. UK
Partner Nov 1983 -
May 1991
Poppins Restaurant 2,
Newland Centre, Gold Street, Kettering, UK (Fast Food Restaurant)
Shift Manageress at family business (P/T)
Nov 1979 - May 1995
Poppins Restaurant 1, 72 High Street, Kettering, UK (Fast Food Restaurant)
Shift Manageress at family business (P/T)
LESSONS GIVEN IN THE LAST 2 YEARS
Academic Year Term Name of the lesson Total hours per week
Number of students
2013-2014
Fall English 101 (Group 1) 3 70
English 101 (Group 2) 3 72 English 201 (Group 1) 3 55 English 201 (Group 2) 3 55
English 202 3 22
Spring English 102 (Group 1) 3 45
English 102 (Group 2) 3 45
English 201 3 55
English 202 (Group 1) 3 45 English 202 (Group 2) 3 45
2014-2015
Fall English 101 (Group 1) 3 60
English 101 (Group 2) 3 62 English 201 (Group 1) 3 37 English 201 (Group 2) 3 38
English 202 3 62
Spring English 102 (Group 1) 3 55
English 102 (Group 2) 3 57
English 201 3 69
English 202 (Group 1) 3 30 English 202 (Group 2) 3 30
EXTRA RESPONSIBILITIES UNIVERSITY
Year Responsibility Position
2005-present Faculty social events Member of the organising committee 2010-present Faculty Graduation Ceremony Head of Organisation Committee 2011-present Faculty Student’s Club Advising Lecturer
VOLUNTARY WORK
Year Place Position
2011- present KT İtalyan Kültür Derneği Founding Member
Jan 2010-present KT Kadınlar Birliği (Lefkoşa Merkez)
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Committee Member
Jan 2010-present KT Kadınlar Konseyi (Lefkoşa Merkez)
Lefkoşa, Cyprus Committee Member
Jul 2008 - present Girne Inner Wheel Club Cyprus
International Services Officer 2008 – 2009, 2009-2010, 2010- 2011
Treasurer 2011 -2012 Secretary 2012- 2013 Vice Chairperson 2013-2014 Chairperson 2014-2015
Immediate Past President 2015- 2016
Jan 2001-2009 The Anglo Turkish Association of Northern Cyprus Cyprus
Treasurer 2001-2008 Chairperson 2009 1992-Mar 2000 Post Graduate Dental Courses run by Stuart Orton -
Jones
Northampton, UK
Member of the Organising Committee
Nov 1995 - Nov 1997
The Pankey Association UK
Committee Member
COURSES ATTENDED FOR CREATIVE SELF DEVELOPMENT
Assertive Skills, Soft Furnishing, Soft Furnishing Projects, Flower Arranging, Floristry, Typing, Glass Engraving, Wood carving, Pottery, Italian and French language courses.
HOBBIES AND INTEREST
Music, event organizing, travelling, reading, researching, different cultures, playing back gammon, tasting good food and wine, having fun.