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Haitham Abdalla

Haitham Abdalla

University Lecturer / E-Portal Manager
Fayoum,Egypt

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Dynamic educator and digital strategist with a dual passion for advancing language studies and optimizing institutional e-learning systems. Proven ability to lead teams, design impactful curricula, and manage large-scale digital platforms while fostering autonomy and excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

E- Portal Manager

Benisuef University
Beni Suef
09.2023 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

IT Unit Manager

Benisuef University
Beni Suef
09.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and regulations for unit operations.
  • Optimized staffing levels by monitoring unit needs and making data-driven adjustments to scheduling as necessary.
  • Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.

Lecturer of Linguistics

Benisuef University
Beni Suef
03.2020 - Current

Teaching & Instruction:

Delivered courses in linguistics, translation, and interpretation for undergraduate and graduate students in the Faculty of Languages, covering theoretical frameworks and applied skills.

Designed and taught English language courses for non-specialist departments (e.g., sciences, humanities), tailoring pedagogy to diverse proficiency levels and academic needs.

Integrated technology (e.g., CAT tools, corpora analysis software) into curricula to enhance student engagement and professional preparedness.

Program Leadership:

Served as Director of the Translation and Interpretation Program)

Simultaneous Translation Program Manager

Benisuef University
Beni Suef
09.2020 - 08.2023

Mentored instructors and students, fostering excellence in interpreting skills, ethical standards, and technological adaptability (e.g., AI-assisted tools, ISO compliance).

Directed the strategic development and daily operations of the Simultaneous Translation Department, ensuring alignment with academic and professional standards.

Assistant Lecturer

Benisuef University
Beni Suef
06.2015 - 03.2020
  • Specialized Instruction: Taught core courses in linguistics, translation theory, and applied interpretation to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Languages, emphasizing critical analysis and practical skills.

    English Language Training: Designed and delivered tailored English courses for non-specialist departments (e.g., engineering, business), adapting pedagogy to diverse academic backgrounds.

    Curriculum Development: Collaborated on syllabus design, integrating contemporary translation technologies (e.g., CAT tools) and multilingual competency frameworks.

    Student Mentorship: Advised students on academic projects, research methodologies, and professional development in translation and linguistics.

University Teaching Assistant

Aswan University
Aswan, Aswan
10.2008 - 06.2015
  • Specialized Instruction: Taught core courses in linguistics, translation theory, and applied interpretation to undergraduate students in the Faculty of Languages, emphasizing critical analysis and practical skills.

    English Language Training: Designed and delivered tailored English courses for non-specialist departments (e.g., engineering, business), adapting pedagogy to diverse academic backgrounds.

    Curriculum Development: Collaborated on syllabus design, integrating contemporary translation technologies (e.g., CAT tools) and multilingual competency frameworks.

    Student Mentorship: Advised students on academic projects, research methodologies, and professional development in translation and linguistics.

Education

PhD - Linguistics

Aswan University
Aswan, ASN
12.2015 - 03.2020

Master's - Linguistics

Fayoum University
Al Fayyum, FYM
01.2011 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English

Beni Suef University
Bani Suwayf, BNS
01.2003 - 01.2007

Skills

Team leadership

Operations management

Strategic planning

Decision-making

Performance management

Time management

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/08/86
  • Nationality: Egyptian

Publications

  • Impoliteness in Arab Talk Shows: A case study of Insult in The Opposite Direction, Omar, Haitham, 2019, مجلة کلیة الآداب . جامعة بنی سویف, 3, 71-98, 10.21608/jfabsu.2019.105453, https://jfabsu.journals.ekb.eg/?_action=article&au=189874&_au=Haitham+Omar++Abdelkawy
  • Quantitative Analysis of Impoliteness Strategies in Arab Talk shows, Omar, Haitham, 2019, مجلة کلية الآداب . جامعة بني سويف, 3, 31-40, 10.21608/jfabsu.2019.192371, https://jfabsu.journals.ekb.eg/?_action=article&au=189874&_au=Haitham+Omar++Abdelkawy
  • Headlines of Egyptian State-owned Newspapers before and after the 25 Th of January 2011 Revolution Discourse Analysis, Omar, Haitham, 2015, https://www.academia.edu/12577317/Headlines_of_Egyptian_State_owned_Newspapers_before_and_after_the_25_Th_of_January_2011_Revolution_Discourse_Analysis

Training

  • Teaching Knowledge Test/ Band 3/ TKT module 1/ Language and Background to Language Learning and Teaching, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 10/01/12, 11/30/12
  • Teaching Knowledge Test/ Band 3/ TKT module 2/ Lesson Planning and Use of Resources for Language Teaching, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 10/01/12, 11/30/12
  • Teaching Knowledge Test/ Band 3/ TKT module 3/ Managing the Teaching and Learning Process, University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 10/01/12, 11/30/12
  • 90 hour course in training English teachers to deliver: 1- teaching knowledge test preparation courses/ 2- blended learning BULATS preparation courses, British Council, 09/01/12, Cairo, Egypt

Administrative Positions

  • E- Portal Manager, Benisuef University, 09/01/23, Present
  • IT Unit Manager, Faculty of Languages, Benisuef University, 09/01/20, Present
  • Simultaneous Translation Program Manager, Faculty of Languages, Benisuef University, 09/01/20, 08/31/23

Timeline

E- Portal Manager

Benisuef University
09.2023 - Current

IT Unit Manager

Benisuef University
09.2020 - Current

Simultaneous Translation Program Manager

Benisuef University
09.2020 - 08.2023

Lecturer of Linguistics

Benisuef University
03.2020 - Current

PhD - Linguistics

Aswan University
12.2015 - 03.2020

Assistant Lecturer

Benisuef University
06.2015 - 03.2020

Master's - Linguistics

Fayoum University
01.2011 - 06.2015

University Teaching Assistant

Aswan University
10.2008 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English

Beni Suef University
01.2003 - 01.2007
Haitham AbdallaUniversity Lecturer / E-Portal Manager