Ayah Al Oballi, Girl Center Officer

Ayah Al Oballi

Girl Center Officer

Mercy Corps

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, Social Justice Education
Experience
9 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months

Girl Center Officer at Mercy Corps
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since March 2017
Interpreter at Center for Victims of Torture
  • Jordan - Amman
  • September 2016 to February 2017

Join group therapy sessions of psycho-social support and physical therapy to interpret to the non-Arabic speaking supervisors.
Translate trauma related documents.

Intern at UNICEF
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2016 to August 2016

Planning of region’s website- outlining and designing content
Preparing briefs on children’s situation in Saudi Arabia
Translating documents from Arabic to English

Volunteer: Tutor/ Interpreter at Canadian Center for Victims of Torture
  • Canada - Ontario
  • June 2015 to December 2015

English/ Arabic and Arabic/ English face to face interpretation Accompanying clients to appointments outside the center
Tutoring children for the homework afternoon club

Research Assistant at University of Toronto
  • Canada - Ontario
  • September 2014 to August 2015

Religion Department Research Assistant for Sociocultural Anthropology Project with Professor Amira Mittermaier.
Duties included:
Conducting research on Egypt’s mass media.
Submitting bi-weekly reports on recent events taking place in Egypt. Analyzing speeches and interviews

English Teacher at Wisdom International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2013 to May 2013

- Responsible for teaching two sections of grade two.
- Responsible for teaching English Grammar, Writing, Reading, Phonics and Spelling.

Intern at United Nations Development Program
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2012 to August 2012

- Reorganizing and categorizing completed UN projects.
- Summarizing and translating reports.
- Conduct any required research to support future projects.
- Organize brainstorming sessions with visitors to better understand needs.

Education

Master's degree, Social Justice Education
  • at Ontario Institute for Studies of Education - University of Toronto
  • December 2015
Bachelor's degree, International Relations
  • at American University of Sharjah
  • January 2013

- Double minor in, Arabic Language and Literature, and Middle Eastern Studies. - Active member in the Palestinian Cultural Club in the university in 2009- 2011. - Active member in the Islamic Cultural Club in the university in 2009-2010. - Presented research paper entitled “A Look into the Saudi History Textbook” in the International Student Association Middle Eastern Studies Conference. - Published research paper entitled “A Look into the Saudi History Textbook” in university journal. - Participated in AUS MUN (American University of Sharjah Model of United Nations) as a part of the human rights council in 2012. - Participated in an education trip to India on “Non governmental organizations” in 2011. - Participated in a play with the Palestinian Cultural Club in the university’s theater in February 2010.

High school or equivalent,
  • at Najd National Schools
  • August 2009

Specialties & Skills

Social Media Relations
Community Relationships
Microsoft Office
Writing
Translation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
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