Copy Editor
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Total years of experience :3 years, 5 Months
- Edited scientific articles for grammar, syntax, punctuation, spelling, and style conformity
- Wrote authors' biographies
Peer Mentor for the Counseling Center, AUC, Spring 2011-Spring 2013
• Reported students who are on academic probation by taking notes during phone calls and informing their supervisor in weekly meetings.
• Scheduled appointments for students.
• Advertised counseling center's events by hanging posters and flyers.
• Completed office work.
• Assigned reporters pitches.
• Updated the excel sheet several times weekly to indicate which reporters submitted their pitches and stories on time and who did not.
• Translated English articles into Arabic.
• Edited Arabic articles.
• Attended newsroom meetings several times a week.
• Coordinated with editors and reporters their assignments.
• Abided by the deadlines
• Critiqued issues
• Went to monthly meetings
• Brainstormed topics to be covered
• Formulated a marketing campaign for 2011 to encourage young entrepreneurs to join Shell's programme: Intilaaqah.
• Conducted a research about different entrepreneurship programmes by NGOs and corporations in Egypt and compared them to Intilaaqah.
• Generated a research about the corporate social responsibility of three of Shell's petroleum competitors: ENI, BP, and BG.
• Captured images in a negotiation skills session and wrote an article about it.
• Took photos in Shell's Lubricant Plant and typed a report about it.
• Researched about, modified, organized and combined the information of Shell's stakeholders into one excel sheet.
• Called stakeholders to update Shell's chart.
• Collected desk research on telecom advertising
• Presented my research results on PowerPoint
• Filled questionnaires by calling clients
• Described the main message and analyses of telecom ads in print, TV and radio
• Formed questions for questionnaires
News Reporter for "The Independent" Newspaper, AUC, Spring 2011
• Covered news on campus
• Initiated news stories to be covered.
• Followed the deadline for submitting articles.
• Won "Best Reporter" award.
• Promoted PVA events in the new campus by distributing flyers and posters.
• Ushered events like plays, concerts and movies in the old and new campuses.
• Performed filing tasks.
• Opened and closed accounts on the system for customers.
• Delivered ATM cards to customers.
• Arranged staff's folders.
, Summer 2010
• Performed filing tasks.
• Opened and closed accounts on the system for customers.
• Delivered ATM cards to customers.
• Arranged staff's folders.
• Prepared checks for customers at the operations department.
• Organized checks by type in a file in checks department.
• Ordered files and papers in visa department.
Coursework: Multimedia, Creative Writing, Media Ethics, Principles of Management, Photography, Clinical Psychology, Community psychology, Social Psychology, Audio Production, Online Journalism I was admitted to AUC with an academic scholarship. Student, University of California in Berkeley (UC Berkeley), July-August 2012 • Took two summer courses (Biopsychology and Cultural psychology). • Established new friendships. • Developed independence. • Participated in six psychological experiments