Waliha Gani, Educational Consultant

Waliha Gani

Educational Consultant

English Modern School

Location
United States
Education
Bachelor's degree, International Affairs, Communication and minors in Middle Eastern Studies and Arabic
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Educational Consultant at English Modern School
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since August 2016

- Lead students in the acquisition of 21st century learning skills
- Implement academic planning, evaluation, and curriculum development for reading and writing
- Consult to promote student’s personal and professional growth and global-mindedness
- Direct and supervise high school students for Model United Nations conferences
- Established the school’s first school newspaper, The Hawk Times

Teacher at Teach for America
  • United States - Maryland
  • August 2014 to August 2016

- Two year AmeriCorps (American Corporation for National and Community Service) service to end
Educational inequities in the U.S.
- Guided students in cross-curricular projects while building critical thinking and problem solving skills in a
Title 1 school

Managing Volunteer at Capital Area REACH
  • United States - District of Columbia - Washington
  • January 2010 to August 2016

- Led workshops to provide low-income college students training focused on communication, team work,
- Problem solving, and other critical skills needed for the workplace

Administrative Business Specialist at U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council
  • United States - District of Columbia - Washington
  • January 2014 to July 2014

- Involved in the promotion of business and trade partnerships between major American and Saudi Arabian companies
- Edited and revised the The Business Guide to Saudi Arabia
- Wrote the daily newspaper clips for the organization and member companies
- Collaborated with Senior Business Analyst to access member company needs
- Led meetings with customers to process visas

Account Executive at MemoryBlue
  • United States - District of Columbia - Washington
  • May 2013 to December 2013

- Provided Sales meetings for business-to-business technology companies
- Managed client’s accounts to develop metrics for sales

Education

Bachelor's degree, International Affairs, Communication and minors in Middle Eastern Studies and Arabic
  • at James Madison University
  • May 2013

James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA May 2013 Bachelor of Arts, May 2013 Major: International Affairs Minors: (1) Communication (2) Middle Eastern Communities and Migration (3) Arabic

Specialties & Skills

Leadership
Public Speaking
Research
Social Media Marketing
Microsoft Office
MICROSOFT EXCEL
PROBLEM SOLVING
TEACHING
TRAINING
Communication
Consulting
Leadership

Languages

Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert

Memberships

Muslim Student Association (President)
  • President
  • May 2011