Dr. Kalima F. Abdul-QuddusP.O. Box 70838 * Brooklyn, NY 11207-0838 * 917.547.2500 * KalimaUnitedNations@gmail.com

Education

World Human Rights Service Council of the United Nations; Geneva 2009- 2012PhD of Comparative Religion

American InterContinental University; Online July 2007 (Candidate)Dual Degree Program: B.B.A. and B.B.M.

Metropolitan College of New York May 2005 (Candidate)B.B.A Degree ProgramOverall GPA 3.8

DeVry Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 1987-1990AA Degree Computer Technology

Certifications

O.M.H. (New York State Office of Mental Health and Human Services); New York, NY, 2002- 2006Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor (Supported Employment Counselor)The Office of Mental Health and Hygiene otherwise referred to as OMH promotes the mental health of all New Yorkers with particular focus on facilitating hope and recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances.

V.E.S.I.D. (Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities), 2002-2006Vocational Consultation Certification for Supported EmploymentACCES-VR provides vocational counseling and rehabilitation certifications that result in successful employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities and their employers.

The Office of Continuing Education, New York, NY 2002- 2006Supported Employment (Ongoing Certification)

State University of New York at Buffalo 2002-2006General and Community Rehabilitation Program

Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, Port Washington, NY Annual 2011- PresentMental Health Rehabilitation of Children in Divorce- Ongoing Annual

M.W.B.E. New York State (Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise) 2011- Present

Public Notary 2008- 2012State of Arizona, USA

Experience

The S.A.F.E. Campaign,- CSO United Nations, New York, NY USA 2012-Current

Stability and Advancement for Entrepreneurs program for low-income urban familiesFounder/Program DirectorThe S.A.F.E. Campaign; a youth and families program, offers education to entrepreneurship supports and is a sustainable non-profit entity. We are registered as a CSO (pending NGO status), with the Office for ECOSOC Support, a division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) of the United Nations, NY- USA headquarters.

Created/ developed program fundamentals, with special attention to behavioral changes, institutional and personal settings, self-regulation/preservation and cognitive-behavioral techniques. Designed curriculum to facilitate the achievement of goals by students and their families.

Accountable to championing the S.A.F.E. Campaign’s cause through good works in communities in which we serve and with emphasis on non-traditional education, health and well-being of global children along with the supports of their families.

Lead top-performing global sales teams for key accounts. Manage groups of 25 or more volunteers.

The Millennium Trade Link, USA- New York, NY 2010- CurrentVice PresidentAs Vice President, for The Millennium Trade Link, USA a diversified alternative investment and proprietary trading firm founded by its President and CEO; Dr. Alam in 2005, together we add value added function and economic process by which we seek to identify and solidify relationships with our end users and wherein specific risks are taken in doing so. We are engaged in securities, futures, options, publishing and commodities trading.

Dayemi Complex Bangladesh- N.G.O. United Nations, New York USA 2009- CurrentVice President / Assistant Program Director (Non Governmental Organization)My role as Vice President of the DCB is to carry out all of the functions assigned to this office. I am responsible for making decisions in the absence of Dr. Alam whenever he is away on business, and in accordance with the provisions of the DCB’s Constitution and the specific requests and direction given by Dr. Alam. The Dayemi Complex Bangladesh (DCB) operates to provide spiritual, emotional, and financial rehabilitative supports for the development in its tribal areas for unemployed young men, women and especially orphans. Were currently establishing relations within Bangladesh to offer micro-credit opportunities to women in Chittagong. Alternatively; the DCB helps to provide proper sanitation and supplies, non-traditional educational supports, clean drinking water throughout rural areas and promotes information for the prevention of HIV/AIDS, suicidal activity, domestic violence, and begging.

Lady in the Shoe Productions, LLC New York, NY USA 1999-CurrentFounder and CEOLady in the Shoe Productions, LLC is a Small business and entertainment consultative company specializing in providing superior cross-channel marketing services. As its Founder/ CEO, I established Lady in the Shoe Productions, LLC with the intention to provide assistance to individuals striving to create wealth via the use of their own God-given talent.

Train SMB owners and managers on how to build strong functional organizations through goal setting and transparency. Monitor and analyze existing business practices and provide recommendations for process improvements. Responsible for supporting overall account management, growth, and leadership of cross-functional teams.

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Successful business consultant and nationally recognized spokesperson with 20+ years of proven experience in motivational leadership and strategic management.

Respected humanitarian who has authored, marketed and promoted 6 books on the topics of self-preservation and the dynamics of world peace, social and personal change.

A nationally recognized lecture leader; with dynamic and natural talent for relating to; and connecting with audiences, on heavy hitting societal topics.

Achievements: Develop quality control procedures, strategic implementation plans, presentations, sales and

marketing programs and training programs to increase revenue, profits, repeat business new leads, and overall marketing ROI by 30%.

Increase 1099 contractor opportunities by over 30% Provide ongoing coaching and support of partners post-enablement to allow sustained success of

business development and growth Direct relationship with a Private Placement Platform (PPP) that offers an opportunity involving

relationships between clients of high net worth, a Trader, and a bank. Capability to offer opportunity between $100K to $1T

International Trade; Commodity, Trade Link (Koobie Trades, LLC, Koobie Doo, LLC, Lady in the Shoe Productions, LLC)

Recipient of a 2007 World Class Customer Experience Award

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

VP of Dayemi Complex Bangladesh an NGO on the United Nations, NY USA headquarters Program Dir. of The S.A.F.E. Campaign, a CSO, United Nations, New York-USA Representative of the World Spiritual Assembly, United Nations, New York- USA Chief Dir. of Intl. Fundraising  & Humanitarian Projects for the DCB UN Rep. for DCB, UNECA, UNICEF, UNDP, New York Headquarters- USA UN Delegate Member of the World Human Rights Service Council, New York- USA UN Rep. for UNECA the Economic and Social Council in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia UN Rep. for Crime Prevention and Narcotic Drugs in Vienna UN Rep. for Refugees and Humanitarianism in Geneva UN Rep. for UNESCO Paris Headquarters Recipient of Honorary Doctorate Degree of Comparative Religion from the World Spiritual Institute of

New York, The United Nations, NYC. Author of So' Feet: 'Sore Mind...Sore Heart...and Sore Soul' , a memoir about overcoming the obstacles of

growing up in America as a second-generation African American Muslim, and finding the motivation to inspire and encourage others.

Founder and director of The So’ Feet Movement®, a collection of live/work learning tools targeted at developing leaders through education and empowerment by using effective dialogue, fostering deference and increasing cultural and spiritual awareness. Growth of the program has reached global levels and helped to improve careers and lives of those in crisis.

Spokesperson of over 16 years for the So’ Feet Movement®, a grassroots movement driven by the politics of worldwide communities riddled by Domestic Dysfunction®.

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Syndicated talk show radio host of the Ms. Shoe Show®, a blog talk radio program and teach-back platform that counts over 15K Facebook followers.

Initiated the first ‘Mothering’ style small business and talent member-based coaching system.

PUBLICATIONS

So’ Feet: ‘Sore Mind…Sore Heart and Sore Soul’ , ISBN# 978-0-9722215-8-0The Millennium Prophecy: ‘Herald’s a Golden Age’ ISBN# 978-0-6152969-5-1The Encyclopedia of Prophets & Rulers of the Islamic World ISBN# 978-0-6153027-0-6Christian King Ashama (Negush) of Ethiopia ISBN# 978-0-6153643-8-4World Heritage & Records of Sufism Volume-I ISBN# 978-0-6153612-8-4World Heritage & Records of Sufism Volume-II ISBN# 978-0-6153716-4-1Machinacious Sibling: ‘ A Kettle of Vicious Brew’ ISBN# 978-0-9897259-2-7Vengeance: ‘ Pyro ’ ISBN# 978-0-9897259-3-4Diabolical Weapon ISBN# 978-0-9897259-4-1

Personal

Dr. Kalima F. Abdul-Quddus lives in New York, NY USA with her family.

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