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Professional info​
 

My objective is to work in the ID field with an emphasis on training and helping individuals with special needs enter the workforce. My aim is to empower people in this sector reach their full potential and establish a life with the least limitations possible.

Work experience
 

General Manager, Nesma Embroidery Center. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

​2008 - 2013

 

Nesma is a center that trains and employs hearing – impaired women as well as women with special needs. The women work in the fields of sewing, silkscreen printing and electronic embroidery. I was hired to oversee the project from the start I had 60 employees under my management. My key responsibilities included:

 

  • Supervise factory construction and establishment

  • Hiring and training of the staff

  • Created the training program

 

Manager,  Albatool Photography Studio. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

​2004 - 2005

 

  • Overall management and planning

  • Supervised the organization of events

  • Responsible for inventory and purchases

  • Resposible for marketing plan

  • Controlled costs and reviewed all book keeping

 

Computer Teacher,  Jeddah Autism Center. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

​1997 - 2003

  • Established the computer department

  • Trained the children in typing skills

  • Trained and supervised the work of some children in areas of (collating, cutting, laminating and teacher assisting)

  • Active in developing and expanding the center

  • Created and designed a website for the center

  • Responsible for creating all the communication cards and books

  • Designed a communication card program in Arabic for children with Autism

  • Assisted the Vice President in overall management of the center

Languages

                  English

 

                  Arabic

 

​                  French

 

                  Arabic Sign Language

 

 

Skills

Photoshop

Camtasia

Prezi

PowerPoint

Boardmaker

2010 - present

2010 - present

Education
 

George Mason University, Fairfax VA

MEd Curricullum and Instruction

Concentration Instructional Design and Technology

​Expected Graduation Fall 2015

 

Crestcom, Jeddah Saudi Arabia

"Bullet Proof" Manager Training

February 2012

 

The American University, Washington DC

BS Business Administration

Concentration Computer Science​

May 1986

 

Le Rosey, Rolle Switzerland

High school  Degree

 

May 1982

 

Abilities
 

Training, Workshops & Seminars

 

 

  • Fundraising in the Welfare Society – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Management Development in the Welfare society - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Behavior skills - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Principle Centered Life - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Portage Intervention Model - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Dealing with Autism during Puberty - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Mainstreaming & employing children with special needs - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • Occupational Therapy Intensive informal training – Carl Sandburg Learning Center,  MD

  • Psycho-Play Therapy – Informal coaching under a licensed Clinical Psychologist Bethesda, MD

  • Strategies & Methods of Teaching students with Learning disabilities – Accotink Academy Fairfax, VA

  • ADHD

  • Lesson Planning

  • Individualizing Instruction

  • Teaching through the arts

  • Strategies in self-care

 

 

Accomplishments

2005 - Published a book “The other face of Autism”

Camtasia Studio

Interests

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assistive Technology       Communication        Computers              Training               Special needs

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