Abdul Karim Eraikat

adxoev@r.postjobfree.com Telephone: 416-***-****, 431-***-****

Professional Summary

To continue working in an environment that will challenge me and provide an opportunity and would allow me to further apply and improve my abilities as a facilitator of knowledge, where I would continue contributing to the success and growth of the organization.

Skills

MS Office and social networking tools

Technology-based curriculum

Work History

Assistant Professor, 01/1989 to July 5th, 2020

Higher Colleges of Technology - Abu Dhabi Men's College – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Taught English in the English Department and Foundations Department

General Studies Department: Taught courses in Research Methods, Critical Thinking, Academic Reading and Writing, and Globalization

Mandated by our college to manage and run training needs analysis for various governmental and semi-governmental departments in the UAE. Then I had to prepare curriculum and instructional design to suit the different training and educational needs of the employees of these departments.

Developed curriculum and course outlines according to college standards

Provided academic advising to students including assistance with course and career-based major selection

Collaborated with government and semi-government institutions and developed curriculum for them

English Language Teacher, 01/1986 to 01/1989

British Aerospace Co – Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Taught English as a second language for Saudi Cadets as they were being prepared to join universities in UK

Focused on teaching methods of writing including comparison/contrast, rhetoric, opinion, and narrative writing.

Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities

Documented student attendance and progress against goals

Lecturer of English, 01/1985 to 01/1986

University Of Jordan – Amman, Jordan

Taught English for special purposes at the University off Jordan to develop students' English skills to suit their respective majors

English Languade Teacher, 01/1977 to 01/1985

Arabian American Oil Company (ARAMCO) – Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Taught young Saudi employees and prepared them to do the tests that American Universities required from them

Taught multiple class levels (beginner to fluent)

Tests included TOEFL, GRE, GMAT

Developed course outlines

Planned lessons according to international standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardized tests

Worked in career advising to relocate the employees to the various departments of ARAMCO

Arabic /English Translator, 06/1975 to 08/1977

Saudi Meteorological Department – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Translated sensitive documents from Arabic to English and English to Arabic for the Meteorology Department.

Replicated flow, style and overall meaning of original texts

Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues to establish precise understanding of specialized concepts and translate appropriately.

Attended meetings to provide accurate consecutive translations of conversations between members.

English Teacher, 01/1974 to 01/1975

Al Arabiah High-school – Amman, Jordan

Taught English and developed course outlines to high school students

Education

1.D.Ed.: Doctorate of Education. (2002-2008)

Edith Cowan University - Perth, Australia

Education in the Arab-Islamic World.

2.Masters of Arts-Teaching English as A Second Language (1982-1983)

St. Michael's College. Vermont, USA.

3.BA: English Language and Literature (1970-1974)

University of Jordan - Amman, Amman Governorate

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