Hana Abuzaid

Experience

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  Altawfeek School (Private School)

  Sept 2001 - Jul 2003

  English Teacher

  Worked as an English teacher for beginners and students of preparatory levelSummer courses as well as private English lessons to students of different levels.

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  Basheer AI Ousta High School (Public School)

  Sept 2004 - Jul 2005

  English Teacher

  Assigned to teach English to students of Secondary English Specialization.

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  S.C PETROCONSULT S.R.L

  Oct 2007 - Dec 2007

  Administrative Assistant

  •Correspondence and communication duties and managed travel arrangements.•Reporting of specified information on field location and its rotational staff.•Provided general support for administration department.

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  Edgo

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2008

  Administrative Assistant

  •Maintained and monitored records for expatriate employee's resident visas.•Kept records of all personnel details, worked with the government and the private sectors.•Issued and renewed the legal documents of the company.•Provided general support for administration department.

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  U.S. Department of State

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2010

  Cultural assistant

  Cultural Affairs Assistant•Served as the Embassy's principal translator for Public Diplomacy related programs.•Assisted in organizing and implementing the full range of post's cultural and educational programs, including the International Visitors' Program, the Fulbright Program, the Foreign Language Teachers Assistant Program, MEPI Exchange Programs and the Speaker Programs.•Coordinated specified local press activities, preparation and phrasing of multiple press releases.•Served as grants officer representative, which included: writing grant contracts, monitoring performance of grant, administering payments, and handles cash for grant recipients.•Responsible for the exchange visitor’s database, including nominating exchange visitors, entering passport and other sensitive personal information. •Coordinated and managed participants travel, including visa support and plane tickets.•Advertised the programs, advising applicants on application processes and deadlines.•Assisted in organizing the public outreach activities. Show less

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  Microsoft

  Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

  Office Manager

  •Organized and supervised all of the administrative activities.•Coordinated and assisted monthly payroll functions.•Arranged hotel reservations, transportation, travel issues, tickets and visas for the company's employees and Microsoft foreign visitors.•Participated in the development of the relationship with governmental and non-governmental organizations in cooperation with the citizenship manager at Microsoft.•Prepared general expense reports, managed petty cash, process bi-weekly checks runs from the identification of invoices to be paid, checks creation and the outflow of payment to the vendor. •Developed relationships with other agencies and suppliers.•Arranged month end reporting, ensuring that Finance receives all necessary details and reports. •Performed other job-related to my duties as required. Show less

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  Libyan NTC-GNC

  Mar 2012 - Sept 2013

  Office Manager

  General National Congress, Libya Oct. 2012 – Sep. 2013Committee of Parliament Affairs, Office Manager National Transitional Council, Libya Mar. 2012 – Oct. 2012President’s First Deputy Office Manager

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  GEM GROUP - Media

  Jun 2015 - Apr 2016

  Translator, News Editor & Voice-Over Artist

  GEM Arabia, Arabic language cultural and entertainment news channel. News Editor, researcher, translator and Voice-Over Artist  Researched, wrote and edited Arabic language news reports covering a variety of science and cultural topics and voice recording for news reports and documentaries.  Trained for news presenter and on air journalism.

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  Clever Deck Language Consultant

  Jul 2016 - Nov 2016

  Voice-Over Artist

  • Built up a database of sentence examples for Arabic language learners for CleverDeck Arabic• Served as the voice of CleverDeck Arabic by providing the vocal tracks for its iPhone application for Arabic language learners..http://cleverdeck.com/

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  Horizon Group

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

  Trainer

  was honored to collaborate with Horizon Group as a teacher and a trainer conducting workshops in Arabic and English for Arabian learners about Human Resources Management (How to Get a Good Job and Keep It) http://horizonegitim.com/index.php

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  Mustafa

  Dec 2017 - Dec 2017

  Actress

  I participated in a short film as the main character BAN BAN* is an Arab young woman, is an Arabic name, which means kind of trees. This film was made by three immigrants from three countries (Iraq, Yemen, and Libya) and wins an award at the Roma Cinema Doc for best short foreign film (December 2017)

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  EF English First

  Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

  English Teacher

  In January 2018 I taught English as a Second Language at Education First in Quito and in addition to establishing rapport with students, I designed lessons for two groups of students at mixed levels under the critique of CELTA tutors and at the end of the course earned the CELTA certificate (PASS).

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  Self Employed

  Jan 2019 - now

  Teacher
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  Universidad Internacional del Ecuador

  Oct 2020 - Dec 2022

  Private Chef