Abdullah Y. Samarah
Assistant Professor in Linguistic Communication &
Discourse Analysis
Personal Info
Name: Abdullah Y. Samarah
Birthday: 1st of March/1967
Nationality: Swedish
Born: Saudi Arabia
Language: Arabic, English, &
Swedish
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Contact
Address: Abdulqahir Algermani
St, Building No 7792, Unit 8
Almarwa Dist
Jeddah 23541-3004
Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966*********
Email : ad3n60@r.postjobfree.com
Language
•Arabic (Mother tongue).
• English (excellent)
• Swedish (good)
REFERENCES: Available upon
request
Objective
Highly energetic and committed professional instructor with a strong academic background and practical
experience in modern and innovative teaching
techniques to provide top-quality knowledge to
students.
Education Qualification
2004 – Aug. 2008
University of Exeter
IAIS – Theoretical Linguistics, Exeter, UK
Graduation Project: 'Linguistic Communication &
Discourse Analysis'
Grade: PhD
Website: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/
1999 – June. 2002
University of Gothenburg
Dept of Linguistics, Gothenburg, Sweden
Graduation Project: 'Spoken Language
Communication'
Grade: M.Phil
Website: https://www.gu.se/english
1984 – July. 1988
King Abdulaziz University
Faculty of Art and Humanities, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Graduation Project: 'Linguistics with Lit'
Grade: BA
Website:https://www.kau.edu.sa/home_ENGLISH.aspx
Effat University
2009 to 2010
Teaching: Research methodologies,
Academic advanced writing, and
Arabic grammar
Student Coordinator: Guidance,
Research recommending, and
Curriculum builder.
King Abdulaziz University.
Jeddah, SA
2005 - 2009
Teaching: English skills (reading,
writing, speaking, and listening) for
foundations for all faculties i.e.,
economy, science, humanities, and
engineering. EAP teaching. Lab
instructor, and Language evaluation for
placements.
Coordinating and Supervising: Guide
students, Test committee, and
Curriculum builder.
My Skills
• Decision making
• Problem-solving
• Coaching
• Critical thinking
• Advising
• Interviewing
• Motivating
• Reliability and Integrity
• Patience
• Presentation
• Self-confidence
• Flexibility
Job Experience
Arab Open University. Jeddah, SA 2019 Present
Teaching English skills in preparations program i.e., reading
& writing, speaking & listening
Institute of Public Administration. Jeddah, SA
2018-2020
Teaching English skills for four levels of foundations i.e., reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Coordinating (students and staff with the heads of department) and training for special courses e.g., business, economy, etc. In addition to Translation.
University of Business and Technology. Jeddah, SA
Jeddah College of Advertising 2014 – 2018
Teaching: Research methodologies, English skills, Technical Terminologies e.g., Business English.
Coordinator of Student Affairs i.e., Recruiting: recruit students inside and outside the UBT. Marketing and Communication: providing necessary facilities, contacting companies, and establishments, and preparing for school visits. Translation: translate some materials and yearly reports. Finally, Curriculum Building.
Languages Center at Butterjee Medical College.
Jeddah, SA
2013 to 2014
Teaching: Academic English skills for foundations, Medical terminologies, Ethics, and Arabic for non-Arab speakers HoD of the Languages Center: Managing the center,
Coordinating staff affairs, Recruiting new staff, Curriculum building, and Establishing a language lab.
English Language Training. Saudi Arabian
Airlines. Jeddah, SA
2006 – 2014 (part-time and full-time)
Teaching: English Language Instructor, and Aviation terminologies.
Coordinating student affairs.
Um Alqura University. Makkah, SA
2010 - 2012
Teaching English language and linguistics for majors i.e., Vocabulary building, Sociolinguistics, Syntax, Advance grammar, Academic writing, and English main skills. Supervising: Supervise and guide major students and test committee, and Provide language and linguistics materials