Academic Portfolio

Dr. Omar Firdaus
bin Mohd Said

Director, Alumni Centre

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

DS13 Lecturer Sports Management Outdoor Education
Potret Rasmi Dr. Omar Firdaus, Pengarah Pusat Alumni Keseluruhan UPSI

About Me

Omar Firdaus B. Mohd Said merupakan Pengarah Pusat Alumni yang telah dilantik pada 01 September 2024 sehingga kini. Memulakan kerjaya sebagai pensyarah di Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris Tg Malim Perak pada 01 Mac 2021. Beliau memulakan kerjaya sebagai pensyarah di Fakulti Sains Sukan dan Kejurulatihan. 01 November 2021 dilantik sebagai Penyelaras Edu Forest di bawah Pusat Transformasi Komuniti Universiti (UCTC) sehingga 01 Oktober 2023. Dalam masa sebagai Penyelaras atau Felo Edu-Forest beliau juga dilantik sebagai Koordinator Pasukan RESQ UPSI pada tahun 2021 sehingga 2024.

Menamatkan pengajian di peringkat Ijazah Doktor Falsafah dan bergraduat pada 18 November 2021. Merupakan Anak Kandung Suluh Budiman bermula tahun 2009 sehingga 2021. Menamatkan pengajian di peringkat Ijazah Sarjana Muda Pendidikan (Sains Sukan) dengan Kepujian (2009) seterusnya meneruskan pengajian di peringkat Sarjana pada tahun 2011 dan telah bergraduat pada tahun 2019.

Faculty Sports Science & Coaching
Position University Lecturer (DS13)
Administrative Role Director, Alumni Centre
Recognition EXPERT@UPSI

Academic Impact

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Research Grants
as Principal Investigator
RM 110,368
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Publications
journals, books & conference papers
0 + 0
Postgraduate Supervisees
PhD & Master's
RM 0.4M
Consultation Value
RM 16,396,296

Areas of Expertise

Sports Management

Strategic planning and administration of sports organisations, events, and programmes at institutional and national levels.

Proficiency90%

Outdoor Education

Designing experiential learning programmes that integrate outdoor and adventure activities with academic curriculum.

Proficiency85%

Academic Leadership

Leading academic units, mentoring faculty, and fostering a culture of excellence in higher education institutions.

Proficiency88%

Alumni Relations

Building and managing strategic alumni networks to advance university development, industry partnerships and graduate engagement.

Proficiency92%

Roles & Responsibilities

2024 - 2027

Director, Alumni Centre

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

2021 - 2024

Coordinator, UPSI RESQ Team

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

2021 - 2023

Coordinator, Edu Forest

University Community Transformation Centre (UCTC), UPSI

2021 - Present

University Lecturer (DS13)

Faculty of Sports Science and Coaching, UPSI

View Teaching Experience (Courses)
Semester Code Course Credit
A202 QAC 3013 Pendidikan Kejurulatihan 3
QSI 3161 Ikhtisas Futsal 1
QSI 3201 Ikhtisas Bola Baling 1
QSU 3023 Pendidikan Luar 3
QAC 3053 Asas Sains Kejurulatihan 3
A211 QSI 3021 Ikhtisas Olahraga 1
QSI 3161 Ikhtisas Futsal 1
QSU 3023 Pendidikan Luar 3
KPG 3013 Insan Guru Profesional 3
A212 QAC 3053 Asas Sains Kejurulatihan 3
QSM 3012 Pengurusan Sukan & Rekreasi 2
QSI 3214 Ikhtisas Kayak 1
KPG 3013 Insan Guru Profesional 3
A221 QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
QSI 3214 Ikhtisas Kayak 1
QAC 3053 Asas Sains Kejurulatihan 3
A222 KPG 3013 Insan Guru Profesional 3
QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
QSM 3012 Pengurusan Sukan & Rekreasi 2
A231 KPG 3013 Insan Guru Profesional 3
QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
QAC 3143 Asas Kejurulatihan Rekreasi 3
QSM 3012 Pengurusan Sukan & Rekreasi 2
A232 QJM 3012 Pengurusan Pendidikan Jasmani & Rekreasi 2
QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
QSI 3214 Ikhtisas Kayak 1
A241 QAC 3143 Asas Kejurulatihan Rekreasi 3
QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
A242 QAC 3143 Asas Kejurulatihan Rekreasi 3
QSI 3111 Ikhtisas Golf 1
A251 QJU 3012 Asas Pendidikan Jasmani & Sains Sukan (A) 2
QJU 3012 Asas Pendidikan Jasmani & Sains Sukan (B) 2
2020 - 2021

Assistant Education Officer

Sabak Bernam District Education Office

2009 - 2019

Teacher

SMK Seri Bedena Sg Besar

Academic Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy

PhD in Sports Science Education (Sports Science)

2021 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Master's Degree

Master of Education in Sports Science (Sports Science)

2016 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Education (Sport Science) with Honours

2009 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)

Research

8 Research Projects including 2 as Principal Investigator
RM 110,368 Total Grant Value as Principal Investigator

Consultation

8
Consultation Projects
National & Industry Level
RM 16,396,296
Total Consultation Value
as Principal Consultant
26 Publications

A growing body of academic work spanning journal articles, conference proceedings, and scholarly publications in the fields of Sports Management and Outdoor Education.

Supervision

13 PhD Supervisees
2 Master's Students
4 PhD Completed

Commercialisation

RM 383,601.60
Total Commercialisation Value
From 3 Modul PASS

PENGKOMERSIALAN (COMMERCIALIZATION)

Award / Recognition

Contribution to the University

Contact Information

Location Faculty of Sports Science & Coaching, UPSI, Perak
Institution Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)