Skills
School : familiar with US & UK curricula, producing texts, exercises & quizzes, teaching grades 2 to 12, plus Islamic sensitive material.
University: Online research, literature reviews, data collection & analysis, editing, proofreading, familiar with APA, MLA, OSCOLA, 4 published university course books, lecturer for under & post graduates
English as Foreign language (EFL) & English for Special Purposes (ESP): design of materials and delivery of training for adults in oil & gas, facilities management, retail, hospitality, medical, legal, supervisory skills, sales & marketing, business skills.
Education- MSc Psychology (with merit) - Roehampton University London - M.A. (Joint Honours) in Religious Anthropology & Cultural History 2:1- Aberdeen University Scotland
1982 TEFL certificate- British Council Holland
1979 HR Management ( CIPD) London
1975 - 77 BSc Sociology- Kingston University, U.K.
Experience
-: Qatar
School: curriculum advisor at international school, writing support for grades 2 to 12 in English and science.
University: writing support for undergraduate & postgraduate students in range of disciplines including business, finance, international relations, law, nursing management & project management from different universities, including Aberdeen, Qatar & Calgary.
EFL & ESP: Training Manager at Facilities Management, Doha airport, Centre Director at ESL , KBC & London Academy, Corporate Training manager at London School of English. Clients included Qafco, QOC, Bunduq, Retaj, Qtel, Qapco, Qatar Foundation, Dolphin Energy, Occidental Oil & gas, Qtel, Kahraama, Postal Corporation, QGIR, Medco, Ministry of Health and Hamad hospital.
-: UK
University: lecturer in academic skills (writing, reading etc) for overseas undergraduates & postgraduates at Robert Gordon & Aberdeen Universities in Scotland.
EFL & ESP:design and delivery of courses for Qatargas, Libyan & Algerian oil companies, ENI, Total, Weatherford, BP and Shell
-: France
EFL & ESP: Owner and manager of business language school with 12 staff in 3 centres, providing bespoke English language training for businesses in France. Many long term clients including Toshiba & EDF.
-: Holland, Turkey, & Japan
EFL & ESP: EFL teacher