Certified Professional Coach and Human Resources Consultant at FOCUS EVOLUTION
Geneva Area, Switzerland
- Current
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- Independant Human Resources Consultant, Trainer and Lecturer at "Focus Evolution"
- Certified Professional Coach at "Focus Evolution"
- Amateur Web Designer at Self-employed
- Past
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- Human Resources Consultant at "DH Conseil"
- Senior Executive at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- ICRC Delegate at ICRC
- Adult Trainer at Training institutions in Denmark
- Education
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- Institut de Coaching (IDC)
- University of Geneva
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Francis Amar’s Summary
CURRICULUM-VITAE
Experience:
Certified Professional Coach and Human Resources Consultant. HR Management Trainer. Lecturer. (2005-to date)
Independent Human Resources Consultant,associated with Paris-based Consulting Firm “DH Conseil” (2006-2008)
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (1973-2005)
Head of Regional Delegation based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Covering Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Japan) (2003-2005)
Head of the International Organisations Division (1998-2003)
Delegate-General for the Americas (1992-1998)
Deputy Delegate-General for Europe and North America (1988-1992)
Deputy Head of the Operational Personnel Division (1986-1988)
Head of Division, then Deputy-Head, of the Central Tracing Agency (CTA) (1981-1986)
Political Assistant to the Director of Operations (1979-1981)
Head of Delegation, Thailand (1977-1989)
Head of Sector, Latin America Division (1974-1979)
Delegate (Pakistan, Chile) CTA Specialist (1973-1974)
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Adult training in Denmark (1971-1973)
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Education and Skills:
- Human Resource Management and Certification as a Professional Coach (IDC / ICF) (2006-2008)
- Continuous training in IT Technologies. Creation of 3 web sites (2005-2008)
- Continuous training in international Relations (Negotiation, Mediation, Conflict Resolution) (1973-2007)
- Diploma in translation (French, English, Spanish). School of Translation and Interpretation, Université de Genève - Switzerland (1971)
- Diploma in Spanish Studies (mention: excellent), Universidad de Granada - Spain (1969)
- Certificate of proficiency in English. University of Cambridge - England. (1968)
- Bachelor's degree in Philosophy – literature. Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences, Université de Besançon - France (1968)
Francis Amar’s Specialties:
Coaching, Training, Teambuilding, Mediation, Conflict Resolution
I am now working as a Certified Professional Coach and HR consultant.
Francis Amar’s Experience
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Independant Human Resources Consultant, Trainer and Lecturer
"Focus Evolution"
(Human Resources industry)
January 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)
Management training, Teambuilding, Project management, Pre-International Peacebuilding and other Operational deployment, Stress and Security.
Most recent references:
> Fondation Dr. Adolphe Combe - Lausanne (Switzerland)
> Punainen Risti Röda Korset - Finnish Red Cross (Finland)
> Programme SYNI - Ville de Lausanne (Switzerland)
> International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC (Switzerland)
> Peacebuilder's Training Center (Ministry of Foreign Affairs funded project) University of Hiroshima (Japan)
> International College of Nursing - Fukuoka (Japan) -
Certified Professional Coach
"Focus Evolution"
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
December 2005 — Present (3 years 8 months)
Career development and transition, Life coaching.
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Amateur Web Designer
Self-employed
(Computer Software industry)
January 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)
As a hobby, I take interest and pleasure in designing new web sites or working on existing ones.
Most recent references:
http://www.focusevolution.ch
http://www.lourassado.net
http://www.amarfamily.org
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Human Resources Consultant
"DH Conseil"
(Human Resources industry)
January 2007 — March 2008 (1 year 3 months)
Management training, teambuilding, professional coaching.
Most recent references:
> Programme SYNI - Ville de Lausanne (Switzerland)
> Ecureuil Assurances - Caisse d'Epargne (France)
> Carlson Wagonlit Travel (France) -
Senior Executive
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; International Affairs industry)
1973 — 2005 (32 years)
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ICRC Delegate
ICRC
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
1973 — 2005 (32 years)
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Adult Trainer
Training institutions in Denmark
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Human Resources industry)
1971 — 1973 (2 years)
Language training for adults.
Francis Amar’s Education
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Institut de Coaching (IDC)
Certified Professional Coach , Coaching , 2003 — 2008
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University of Geneva
Translator's Diploma (English, Spanish, French) , School of Interpreters , 1971
Additional Information
Francis Amar’s Websites:
Francis Amar’s Interests:
Classic cars restoration, Genealogy, Websites building, Golf.
Francis Amar’s Groups:
American - Swiss Foundation (1991) , Swiss Malaysia Business Association Committee Member (2006), Association of Former ICRC Delegates - Webmaster (2006)
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Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group) -
ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC -
Evaluations, Strategies and Advice in Development, Governance, Humanitarian Action & Human Rights -
the Geneva Consultants Network -
American Swiss Young Leaders Alumni
Francis Amar’s Honors:
Japanese Red Cross Society : Silver Order of Merit - 2005.
Francis Amar’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
