HR entry level

Farah El Sebakhy

Number: +201********* Email: **********@********.***

Cairo Address: AUC Dormitories, AUC New Campus, Fifth Settlement, Cairo, Egypt Permanent Address: 18, Pharaoh St., Bab Sharq, Alexandria, Egypt EDUCATION

Bachelors of Arts in English and Comparative Literature Minor: International Relations

The American University in Cairo (AUC)- Cairo, Egypt - Graduation Date: Fall 2017 Alexandria International School- Alexandria, Egypt - 2012-2013 A levels and AS

The British School of Alexandria- Alexandria, Egypt - 2009-2012 IGCSE

WORK EXPERIENCE/JOB SHADOWING/INTERNSHIPS

Exchange Programs intern, AMIDEAST, Cairo, Egypt, 2017 (lasted for 2 months)

Screened candidate applications for 2018 scholarship programs and wrote recommendation reports for eligible candidates which were given to the head of the Exchange Programs department

Responsible for the accreditation and preparation of hundreds of SAT certificates on a daily basis with two other colleagues

Coordinated with the Customer Service department to ensure delivery of SAT certificates on schedule

Wrote and prepared the 2017 American College Fair in Cairo brochure

Updated the alumni database of various exchange programs

Edited tens of reports and documents

Proctored several exams including the TOEFL

Helped the Testing department in the filing and labeling of SAT certificates

Assisted the Customer Service department for two days in handling customer queries Legal trainee, Orascom, Cairo, Egypt, 2017 (lasted for 1 month)

Read, and discussed Egyptian labour law, commercial law, civil law, and CRCICA arbitration rules, and the ICC arbitration rules, and INCO terms

Revised and discussed consortium and joint venture agreements and contracts HR trainee, Xceed, Cairo, Egypt, 2016 (lasted for 1 month)

Responsible for collecting applicant data and screening of applicants for the VodafoneUK and Metlife accounts

Wrote several job descriptions

Coordinated during interviews

Conducted several interviews for the VodafoneUK account Quality Auditing Department trainee, TransBusiness for Trading and Distribution (Phillip Morris Factory), Cairo, Egypt, 2015 (lasted for 2 months)

Job shadowed the Quality Auditing manager, and a quality auditor around the production floor, each for a day

Responsible for the first ever physical quality tests done on cigarettes: humidity tests, and physical parameters tests (circumference, weight, suction rate, ventilation)

Compiled data of tests on excel sheets which were sent to Philip Morris

Presented the work that was done during the internship to all heads of the departments and the head of the factory Job Shadowing- Centre d'Etudes Alexandrines, Alexandria, Egypt, 2011 (lasted for a week)

Job shadowed a photojournalist in the centre and an archeologist in an archeology site, each for a day

Responsible for photojournalism of several archaeological artifacts so that they are permanently recorded

Wrote research papers regarding the history of Alexandria and its archeological sites Instructor, Indimaj - Egyptian Child Care Corporation (EC3), Egypt, 2011

Instructed kids in arts and crafts for 8 hours a day, for 10 days in Marassi EXTRACURRICULAR

ACTIVITIES

HR Ambassador in fundraising committee, Peer Leading Advisor (PAL) - Human Resources Committee, AUC, Cairo, Egypt, Fall 2017 (ongoing)

Chosen from a committee of ten to be the sole HR Ambassador in the PAL fundraising committee Secretariat (Academic Coordinator), Cairo International Model Arab League (CIMAL) - Criminal Affairs Council, AUC, Cairo, Egypt, Fall 2014

Developed a background paper prior to the start of MAL in order to familiarize with the council topic and its different facets

Planned along with 3 other secretariats in the council the sessions for the delegates

Conducted interviews and helped in the recruitment process of delegates and secretariats

Assisted in the writing of the 2 crises for the 4 day conference, which required extensive research

Presented to 20 delegates in the 5 sessions held by the council prior to conferences

Directed in the 4 day conference by encouraging delegates to give speeches, rebut arguments and provided guidance in their research

Contributed in the development and writing of one of the resolutions Secretariat, Junior Cairo International Model Arab League (JCIMAL) - Iranian Affairs Council, AUC, Fall 2014

Prepared sessions for the delegates with 3 other secretariats in the council

Moderated and presented in the sessions to over 30 high-school students

Trained students in debating skills throughout sessions.

Directed two-day conference by keeping the delegates on topic, assisting them with research and sending them notes during the conference for guidance.

Aided in the development of both resolutions that were later adopted by the council Delegate, Cairo International Model United Nations (CIMUN) - United Nations' Office of Drugs and Crime, AUC, Spring 2014

Debated extensively during the 5 day long sessions and the conference

Researched for days prior conference in order to understand my delegation's position from all angles

Engaged in the 4 days long conference (included two crises) that involved debating, team work, and speaking skills

EMAC Sports’ Festival, American British Academy (Muscat, Oman), 2009

Travelled to Abu Dhabi and played football, volleyball, and basketball for 3 consecutive days CERTIFICATIONS

AS French- 2013

Received highest distinction in speaking

CIEP- 2009

Achieved the B2 level in DELF DALF in French

Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM), 2001-2009

Achieved grade 5 (out of 7) in piano

LINGUISTIC AND COMPUTER SKILLS

- Excellent knowledge of spoken and written French, English, and Arabic

- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

- Excellent Internet researching skills

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