Educational Background

I graduated from Faculty of Alsuns (Faulty of Languages) Ain Shams University, with a major in English language and minor in German. Then I attainted diploma in English Linguistics, covering topics such as teaching-oriented and discourse-related fields, like TEFL, language assessment, discourse analysis and research methodologies. I also attained a certificate in programming methods using Java 2 programming language. During the period July - September 2004, I attended a sequence of soft skills courses, including Creative Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making, Negotiation Skills, Research Methods and Writing Proposals, Team and Work Groups and Communication Skills. Recently, I attended the course "Training of Trainer".

Professional Experience

During September 2004 – August 2005, I gained experience working as Junior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist and Junior Training and Web Developer Specialist in Pathways to Higher Education Scholarship administration office. In 2005, I joined Arabize, The Localization Company as a junior localiser. As a team member, I participated in many localisation projects in Technical, Medical, and Educational areas. By August 2007, I became professional Technical Writer and Content Management specialist. As part of my technical writing career, I copywrite, edit and prepare material in Technical and E-Government fields. I developed training material for TILP CLP Regional Module and participated in the material delivery. I also prepared and ýdelivered training sessions in professional and soft ýskill fields to new members in Arabize.

TILP Membership

I am a TILP member since 2008 and achieved CLP Level 1 certification in 2008.

Certification

Certified Localisation

Professional

Level 1 (Engineering,

Management, Linguistics)