
Timeline
About me
Head of International Relations with Innovative Language Teaching Expertise | PhD candidate in comparative French literature
Education

Whittier college
2010 - 2014Bachelor's degree theatre and communication arts 3.3/4.0Activities and Societies: 1) Ionian Society - Publicity Chair - ISC (Inter Society Council) Chair - I-Men Pledge Mistress 2) Alpha Phi Omega The Theatre Arts program at Whittier College is based in the liberal arts tradition. Students majoring within the department follow a program of study designed to stimulate awareness of our cultural traditions and to explore the creative abilities of each individual. This program provides pre-professional training for those who plan to seek a career in the performing arts, to prepare for graduate school, or to pursue careers in other allied fields including teaching.

Université sorbonne nouvelle
2012 - 2012French language and literatureStudy Abroad in Paris for the Fall of 2012
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Université paris-est créteil (upec)
2017 - 2025Doctor of philosophy - phd french and comparative literatureAdapt feminisms? The relationship between African literature and cinema through the prism of genderThis project addresses the issue Feminism in African literature and cinema with the focus on the influence of western feminism. This project articulates the question of literary adaption in cinema to that of feminism and to probe the manifestations of a dialogue between feminist movements in the United States, France, and African countries. The issue concerns the image of female characters and… Show more Adapt feminisms? The relationship between African literature and cinema through the prism of genderThis project addresses the issue Feminism in African literature and cinema with the focus on the influence of western feminism. This project articulates the question of literary adaption in cinema to that of feminism and to probe the manifestations of a dialogue between feminist movements in the United States, France, and African countries. The issue concerns the image of female characters and characters belonging to the LGBTQ community in literary adaptations in African cinemas in parallel with feminist movements. The central question of this project is: how do the writers and directors of each country exploit the notions of 'female agency' and 'empowerment' in representative works of feminist movements in the 20th century? Show less

Whittier college
2010 - 2014Bachelor's degree langue et littérature françaises 3.5/4.0Activities and Societies: 1) Ionian Society - Publicity Chair - ISC (Inter Society Council) Chair - I-Men Pledge Mistress 2) Alpha Phi Omega The major in French is a comprehensive program leading to prociency inthe language skills stressing knowledge of the literary, cultural and historical developments of France and the Francophone world. A major in French requires a minimum of 30 credits, 24 of which must be at the 300 level or above. Required courses: FREN 355, 356 (or equivalent). Students are encouraged to take at least one course in each of the three major genres (prose, poetry, drama). Study abroad semesters and a January… Show more The major in French is a comprehensive program leading to prociency inthe language skills stressing knowledge of the literary, cultural and historical developments of France and the Francophone world. A major in French requires a minimum of 30 credits, 24 of which must be at the 300 level or above. Required courses: FREN 355, 356 (or equivalent). Students are encouraged to take at least one course in each of the three major genres (prose, poetry, drama). Study abroad semesters and a January term program in France are offered. Students must complete a paper-in-the-major, consisting of a 10 to 15 page paper in a seminar and in close consultation with their professor, during the last three semesters of their major. Show less

Université rennes 2
2016 - 2017Master's degree enseignement de l''anglais comme seconde langue ou comme langue étrangère / enseignant d''esl mention bienCreated a project consisting of creating a 5 hours lesson plan using technology and new methods to teach foreigners English as a second language Participated in an internship at University of Rennes 1 testing the previously stated project in teaching at a learning establishment

Université rennes 2
2015 - 2017Master en lettres langue et littérature françaises mention bienMémoire : L'adaptation de la littérature dans les cinémas africains: La figure de la femme comme affirmatrice d'une identité culturelle et révélatrice des tensions sociopolotiqueParticipated in a conference presenting the topic: Karmen Geï: une adaptation cinématographique de Joseph Gaï RamakaParticipated in a lecture night, "Littérature marrone", where I presented three African authors, their works and the cinematographic adaptation of their works
Experience

General 7 computers
Jan 2007 - Sept 2010Customer serviceImplemented organization skills through creating folders and coordinating files for my employer creating an accessible inventoryEarned communication skills through customer service and answering to the customer's demands ensuring customer satisfactionOperated IT skills in repairing Windows XP and 7 demonstrating proficient technological knowledge

Qctv
Sept 2010 - May 2014Editorial managerVideo Editor Whittier, CA September 2010 - May 2014Acquire time management skills through balancing my school work with volunteering for QCTVQuickly Attain software skills in using IMovie and Final Cut Pro in editing 20 videos improving the quality of each anticipated videoRegularly corresponded with my producers, reporters and camera crew to broadcast the videos on time gaining more recognition on campusPromote QCTV through broadcasting videos on YouTube and developing a viewers contest on Facebook acquiring followers and fans on campus Editorial Manager Whittier, CA August 2013 - May 2014Collaborated with the management team in arranging a training schedule providing an effective training to the rest of the team membersDemonstrated leadership skills in teaching the team members Final Cut Pro insuring that every team member is well informed and able to edit videos if neededOverlooked the team members' work verifying the proficiency of the editing process providing the audience high quality videos Show less

Logos tv
May 2011 - Sept 2011Assistant video editorAssisted the main editor in editing Tv shows using Final Cut Pro gaining more knowledge of the softwareReinforced foreign language skills in translating manuscripts providing a bilingual archive for future referencesPerformed camera work in a closed set studio producing high quality footage

Whittier college
Sept 2011 - May 2014Scenic carpenter / light designer / production assistantScenic Carpenter September 2011 - May 2014Operated machinery using technical skills and knowledge of saws and carpentry tools securing performer's safety Demonstrated leadership skills in leading team members in building sets producing strong reliable sets for the performersLight Designer January 2012 – December 2013Collaborated with my co-workers in designing lights for two productions (Marvelous Country, 9-11 Project) Produced light design for a major play (The Last Days of Judas Iscariot) on a very tight scheduleExecuted technical skills including hanging, focusing and programming using ETC light boardAwarded Meritorious Achievement Award by the Theatre & Communication Arts Department faculty and KCACTFProduction Assistant to Professor Brian Reed September 2010 – May 2011 Collaborated with teammates constructing sets to produce better quality work Demonstrated organizational skills through managing files and paperwork and taking inventory of scene shop materials Show less

Medieval times
Apr 2013 - Sept 2014ServerServed customers food and drinks in a fast paced envirnment ensuring fast delivery and customer's satiscationAssisted customers with seating and directions around the castle maintaining order and friendly environment

Los angeles women shakespeare company
Aug 2013 - Sept 2013Production assistant internCreated Google forms to promote the play ensuring the ease of the production manager to keep track of guestsFormalized Excel documents to keep all the contacts in an organized file providing the production manager an easy access to clientsCommunicated with the clients and advertised the play through phone and email establishing an equitable list of clients' information and inform them of the production of the playCollaborated with the light designer in hanging and focusing light instruments for the play preventing any delays in the production time-line Show less

Nara bistro
Feb 2014 - May 2014ServerWorked 20hrs/wk while in college, and maintained a 3.2G.P.A.Assisted customers with food and drinks selction and payment.Provided translation assistance for Arabic-speaking customers, leading to an increase of business and customer's saticfation

Show me the f$#king money tv
May 2014 - Sept 2014Video editor internEditing videos using Final Cut Pro 7 and exporting deliverables ensuring the best quality videos Communicating with the team on a daily basis to obtain the maximum efficiency in delivering contents Utilizing Dropbox to deliver deliverables making it easier for the employer to check the work and approve the final version of the videos

Embassy suites
Jun 2014 - Sept 2014Hr assistantUtilized organizational skills filing documents and transforming them from print to digital copies making it easier for the HR office to locate employees' filesCommunicated with the HR manager, receptionists and hotel manager to obtain a proficient work environment for all the team membersAnswered phone calls and administer the front desk insuring a comfortable work environment for my employer

École élémentaire jean moulin
Oct 2014 - May 2015Assistant english teacherLead oral activities with small groups, or works alongside the teacher with the entire class presentServe as a resource person in conversation groups, providing small group tutorials, and giving talks related to American studiesConduct classes with children aging 8 - 10 years old in English, Science (in English), and Geography (in English)

Vilvani
Oct 2014 - May 2015Workshop instructorConduct cooking workshops for children aging 6 - 10 years old providing a fun environment for the children to learn English with a fun activityPrepare activities helping children understand the English language and organizing a setting where they can practice their conversational language in a friendly ambience

Berlitz us
Jun 2015 - Sept 2015French and english instructorTeaching French in a corporate/private/group setting such as Louis Vuitton at a beginning level following the Berlitz method ensuring conversation practice and performance of the students. Teaching English in a group and private setting at different levels following the Berlitz method and succeeding in giving the student the confidence to apply their English in real world.

Embassy english
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015Activity leader and esl teacherSupervised international students during activities inside the camp and during their excursions all over Southern CaliforniaCollaborated with group leaders in arranging entertaining activities for their students Oversaw the administration tasks assigned by the managers needed to organize the camp

Les petits bilingues
Sept 2015 - Nov 2016English teacherConduct different English courses with children aging 8 months to 17 years old Prepare lesson plans for each English course based on the students' level of English and age group

Epitech
Sept 2015 - Jun 2018English assistantLead English workshops where Computer Science students improve their English through learning everyday life skills Prepared resources used in the workshops and testing materials used in the evaluation period Evaluated the level of the student's English fluency using interviews and written exams

Wall street english france
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016Language assistant / receptionistReceptionist Managing the phone in a fast-paced environment deciding whether to help callers immediately or taking a message and calling back based on their needs and on the flow of incoming calls ensuring an effective service Receiving students and visitors with a smile and dealing with them in an efficient, professional and timely manner providing a great first impression Accompanying and directing students and visitors to the appropriate place or person based on their needs implementing good customer serviceBooking and managing classes using computer tools such as SSDS, AdminTool and CRM to ensure that students are on track and avoiding no showsLanguage Assistant Teaching and implementing the Wall Street Institute method facilitating a suitable atmosphere for students to learn successfully Managing the progress of the students and providing motivation and support to ensure the success and the satisfaction of the students Show less

American village
Jul 2016 - Aug 2016Esl counselor and teacherCreate and teach a 2 hour lesson plan based on the age and level of the students. Working specifically with French students and focusing on points where they struggle in speaking English such as "th", "r" "a" sounds and order of adjectives. Organizing and supervising afternoon activities where French students can apply the English lessons they learned in the morning Connecting with the students on a personal level providing a safe and conformable homey environment for them away from home Creating and editing a music video with the kids in order to improve their pronunciation in English Show less

École privée marcel callo
Sept 2016 - Feb 2018English assistant teacherIntroduced the English language to kids ranging from 4 years old to 6 years old using games and songsPrepared worksheets and lessons applying the English language to the students' curriculum Presented the Anglophone culture to French 7-10 years old students aiding them to understand the context of the English language

English today
Sept 2016 - Jun 2017English teacherTeach intermediate and advanced levels of English to professionals and retired individuals in a group setting Organize American cultural events with the group

Université de rennes i
Sept 2016 - Jul 2017Adjunct english instructorLead English workshops where students can practice their communication skills in English Monitor debates in English in which students use their political science studies in comfortable environment Create activities to engage the students in the material and applying the skills learned in classGuide students in using the English language through reviewing grammar and vocabulary Validate the efforts and the skills students obtain during the workshop using expression and comprehension evaluations Show less

Morphiks studio
Dec 2016 - Mar 2017Translator internTranslate background story, descriptions and dialogues from French to English under the supervision of the creative directorApprehend the existing fictional univers Monitor progress and study proposed references

Embassy english
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017English teacherTeaching English to international students between 11 and 21 years old of all levels Evaluating students at the end of their cours Supervising international students during activities inside the camp and during their excursions all over Southern California Overseeing the administration tasks assigned by the managers needed to organize the camp

Epita: ecole d'ingénieurs en informatique
Sept 2017 - Aug 2022Presenting the school at college fairs and recruiting new studentsCollaborating with the international relations services to prepare students for their semester abroad Help students find financial aid for their semestre abroad Help students with CV’s and practice for internship and job interviewsTranslate contracts from French to English Work with the class referent on creating meaningful content for the classTeach an interactive class where students can learn about gender equality issues and how to deal with them in and outside the workplaceLead meaningful discussions with the students in an inclusive comfortable safe environment Teaching the following courses Technology in the Media Communication in English African Cinema TOEIC Preparation Managing activities where the students can use their English language skills successfully: Karaoke and discussions outside of class
Foreign Language and international relations referent & Development Assistant
Sept 2021 - Aug 2022Instructor of Gender Equality at the workplace
Sept 2021 - Aug 2022English Language Teacher
Sept 2017 - Aug 2022

Université de cergy-pontoise
Sept 2018 - Aug 2019Creating and teaching English courses which are constructed for LLCE students in L1, L2 and L3 (First year, Second year and Last year of Bachelor's Degree) at University Cergy Pontoise to practice their oral expression and comprehension skills in topics such as Cinema, Literature, Feminism, Modern Issues, etc.Evaluating students based on their ability to create presentations, conduct debates and perform role play in addition to listening to podcasts, Ted-talks and authentic audio files in English and answering the questions on the worksheets before class.Managing English Phonetics Lab for L1 students Show less
English Teacher in European and International Studies
Sept 2018 - Aug 2019Adjunct English Instructor
Sept 2017 - Aug 2019French English Translation Teacher
Sept 2018 - Jan 2019

Université paris 13
Sept 2019 - Aug 2021Adjunct english instructorTaught 448 hours of classesTD L1 compréhension orale anglais (7 x 20 h) TD L2 Expression Orale (4 x 22 h) TD L1 Labo phonétiques (2 x 11 h) TD L3 labo phonétiques (3 x 18 h) TD L1 anglais de psychologie (2 x 9 h) TD L2 anglais de psychologie (2 x 9 h) TD L3 anglais de psychologie (2 x 9 h) TD L2 anglais des affaires et d'anglais général (2 x 12 h) TD L1 LANSAD anglais A2 (1 x 33 h) TD L3 LANSAD anglais B2-C1 (1 x 33 h)

École de biologie industrielle
Aug 2022 - nowHead of international relations and languagesSpearhead the development of an integrated international strategy, aligning with institutional objectives to enhance global reputation and academic standing as a member of the executive committee.Cultivate and sustain relationships with foreign universities and institutions, facilitating student exchanges and identifying collaborative opportunities.Manage multiple projects focused on fostering and maintaining international partnerships, ensuring compliance with international regulations and efficient resource allocation.Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation systems for academic partnerships and provide guidance to students throughout the application and international mobility processes.Drive pedagogical innovation and develop language teaching policies aligned with academic standards, ensuring the effectiveness of programs and achieving desired learning outcomes.Manage the Babel Center for Language Teaching, promoting engagement among EBI students and ensuring the continued relevance of its programs.Coordinate the recruitment, workload management, and professional development of 13 language teachers, ensuring high teaching quality.Organize internal examinations and certifications, focusing on exams like TOEIC, and maintain high standards of assessment and evaluation.Plan and execute events to promote interculturality, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment within the EBI community.Participate in preparing for CTI and HCERES audits by providing comprehensive information on international relations, study abroad opportunities, and language apprenticeship at the school.Deliver English language classes, contributing up to 400 hours per academic year in teaching and mentoring students. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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What is program management?
LinkedinOct 2022
Volunteer Experience
Meal distributor
Issued by Serve the City Paris on Nov 2019
Associated with Sandra KirollosReceptionnist
Issued by Festival International Du Film Panafricain Cannes on Apr 2017
Associated with Sandra KirollosFilm Reviewer
Issued by Lift-Off Global Network Limited on Nov 2017
Associated with Sandra KirollosTech
Issued by Clair Obscur on Dec 2016
Associated with Sandra KirollosNurse Assistant
Issued by PIH Health on May 2012
Associated with Sandra Kirollos
Languages
- arArabic
- frFrench
- enEnglish
- itItalien
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