2018 - 2019
Assistant ProfessorThe Saudi Ministry of Education - Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaI was an assistant professor in the Faculty of Languages and Translation. I taught classes in Linguistics, Translation (Arabic/English), ESL, English, IELTS, and Arabic.
2017 - 2018
Translator; Editor; ProofreaderFreelance - Los Angeles, United StatesI translated, edited, and proofread articles, books, manuscripts, MA/PhD theses, etc.
2015 - 2020
Arabic Language and Culture TrainerThe British Ministry of Defence - Shrivenham, United KingdomI teach all levels of Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic; Iraqi Arabic; Gulf Arabic) to British military officers, linguistics, delegates, and diplomats, and provided linguistic and cultural consultancy to enable them to work effectively and appropriately alongside Arab allies.
2014 - 2016
Teaching Fellow (Linguistics; Arabic)SOAS- University of London - London, United KingdomI taught an array of modules in Linguistics and Arabic to undergraduate and graduate students who were studying for a degree in Arabic. Some of the modules I taught include: Arabic dialectology, Levantine Arabic; Egyptian Arabic; General Linguistics
2012 - 2014
ESL InstructorPoly Languages - Los Angeles, United StatesI taught all levels of ESL, Academic English, TOEFL/IELTS to international students.
2024 - 2024
Arabic Language and Culture ConsultantGilgamesh Language Solutions - United States• Oversee the delivery of comprehensive training programs in Business Arabic, Government & Military Arabic, Conversational Arabic, and Arab Cultural Awareness, providing bespoke solutions to individuals and companies for a personalized and effective learning experience.
• Develop exclusive state-of-the-art Arabic language and culture curriculum and training materials tailored to meet the specific needs of clients across various sectors, including corporate, government & military, and oil & gas.