KHOLOUD SROUR

• Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.
• Enhanced communication between clients and non-English speakers by providing accurate translations in real-time conversations.
• Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
• Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
• Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
• Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
• Enabled effective communication during crisis situations, remaining calm under pressure while delivering accurate verbal translations quickly and efficiently.
• Bridged cultural gaps within communities through participation in local outreach programs aimed at fostering understanding among diverse populations.
• Supported legal proceedings by delivering accurate courtroom interpretations, ensuring fair representation for all parties involved.
• Assisted in the successful completion of various business projects by providing language support during meetings and presentations.

• Translated documents from English to Arabic and vise versa.
• Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
• Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
• Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.

• Collaborated with school administrators on various initiatives aimed at promoting language learning across the school community, including extracurricular programs and cultural events.
• Actively participated in professional development workshops and conferences, staying up-to-date on best practices in education and language instruction.
• Contributed to curriculum development efforts by collaborating with fellow teachers on new initiatives and resource sharing.
• Established positive rapport with students, fostering a supportive environment conducive to academic success.

Al Asem Academy for training and languages was my own set up. My team and I ran all the operations inside. These included technical, administrative and public relationships. Within few years, I could prove myself and abilities in both teaching English and running the Academy.

• Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
• Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
• Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative services.

Promoted teamwork through group-oriented experiences. Worked to meet education standards and enlighten students.

Taught students with various learning needs and helped them achieve their greatest potential.

• Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
• Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
• Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
• Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
• Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
• Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
• Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
• Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
• Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
• Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
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• Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
• Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
• Developed and executed detailed lesson plans, aligning with curriculum standards and student needs.

Spending two years teaching junior students at the English Department at Palestine University in Gaza.

I taught phonetics, Linguistics, English language teaching methods and English language course for University students.

• Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
• Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
• Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
• Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.