Ahmed Al-Adawy
Al-Khobar,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Enthusiastic teacher and assessments developer with 25 years of experience. Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation. Share teaching knowledge with colleagues to achieve better quality graduates into the work market.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Academic Assessment Lead Developer & Analyst
Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic
Dammam
05.2015 - Current
- Leading Academic Assessments team - Review and approve English Assessments - Coordinate work flow between the assessment unit and other departments for two colleges in two different branches - Review and issue academic assessments’ results - Plan, distribute and monitor workload within the unit
Academic Assessment Lead Developer & Analyst
TQ Education and Training Ltd.
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
12.2012 - 04.2015
- Maintained project momentum by providing detailed progress reports and milestone updates to key stakeholders.
- Documented standard development procedures and trained new personnel on requirements.
ESL Instructor
TQ (Pearson Company) Education and Training Limite
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
07.2009 - 05.2012
- Conducted placement testing to accurately assess student skill levels and learning needs.
- Planned dynamic, interesting lessons by incorporating variety of mediums.
- Registered student information in school database to maintain accurate records.
- Tailored lesson delivery using proven techniques for students with additional learning needs.
- Adapted teaching styles and resources to suit student age and ability.
- Organised extra-curricular activities and field trips to supplement and enhance learning experience.
ESL & TOEFL Instructor
Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST)
Meshref, Kuwait
10.2008 - 07.2009
- Monitored and documented student participation, assignments and attendance.
- Observed other instructors and lecturers, learning new techniques for future lectures and courses.
- Delivered English Language training to adult learners through workshops and seminars.
- Utilised technology resources such as apps and tablets for optimum learning.
- Used established standards and teaching expertise to plan learning programmes.
- Taught students important points to prepare for examinations and assessments.
- Supervised and assessed learners for issues with instruction delivery and grasp of materials.
Head of English Dept.
Aptech International Institute
Hawaly, Kuwait
05.2007 - 10.2008
- Spearheaded community fundraisers and cultivated partnerships to increase programme revenue.
- Collaborated with parents and teaching staff on strategies to reduce disruptive behavioural incidents.
- Analysed programme trends to identify areas of improvement and recommended corrective actions.
- Elevated school profile to bring in better staff, students and partnerships.
- Established and optimised programme schedules to cover planned needs.
- Stayed current on applicable codes and guidelines to maintain compliant programme operations.
- Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles, boosting programme success.
- Coordinated administrative operations to maintain compliance and accuracy across recordkeeping and financial areas.
- Recruited and hired qualified staff to build successful education team.
Head of English Dept.
AL- Athary Training Institute
Al Farwanyah, Kuwait
09.2005 - 05.2007
- Collaborated with parents and teaching staff on strategies to reduce disruptive behavioural incidents.
- Analysed programme trends to identify areas of improvement and recommended corrective actions.
- Strengthened community engagement strategies to boost programme outreach.
- Modernised instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.
- Oversaw facilities and grounds maintenance, balancing budget and schedules against professional expectations and safety.
- Led and motivated teaching and support staff to continuously improve knowledge and abilities for optimum student education and support.
English instructor
Al- Athery institute
Al Farwanyah, Kuwait
05.2005 - 09.2005
- Provided additional support to struggling students, promoting improved academic confidence.
- Tutored students struggling with specific barriers to learning.
- Provided engaging educational resources to broaden student learning tools.
- Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.
English language teacher [TEFL]
Alaa Aldeen language high school
Cairo, Egypt
09.1998 - 04.2005
- Ensured continued student progress and development by conducting termly assessments, providing detailed feedback in meetings with parents and guardians.
- Researched teaching methods, advising colleagues on interesting findings.
- Developed outstanding professional relationships with pupils and parents, instilling frameworks of continued educational and personal support.
- Spoke clearly and concisely for optimised student comprehension.
Education
Diploma - English
Cambridge University
Saudi Arabia 02.2018 -
Diploma - Teachers’ Certified Trainer
TESOL Arabia
UAE Dubai 03.2016 -
Teaching Knowledge Test TKT
Cambridge University
Cairo 08.2012 -
English Language
London Teachers Training College
Saudi Arabia 02.2015 -
Diploma - TESOL
London Teachers Training College
Saudi Arabia 05.2015 -
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British Council
Consolidated Trainer
ARAMCO- K.S.A
Saudi Arabia 11.2009 -
Certification for attending PMP official course - undefined
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certification English Longman Expert - undefined
Longman Training program
Diploma - Teaching Qualification
British Council
Cairo 10.2007 -
Certified, TOEFL (IBT) Instructor & Test Administrator - undefined
Amideast – Kuwait
Micro Soft Operating system Expert (MOS) - IT
Micro soft corporation
Kuwait 01.2006 -
Diploma - School Administration
Mansoura University
Egypt 09.1999 - 11.2000
Bachelor of Arts - English Langugae TEFL
Faculty of Education, Mansoura University
Egypt 09.1994 - 05.1998
IELTS - ENGLISH
Cambridge
Saudi Arabia 05.2014 -
Skills
- Translation
- Computers (MOS)
- Designing Training programs
- Communication ability
- Selecting curriculum and education developer
- Management
- Test-driven development
- Multible Testing and Content developing softwares
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
French
Elementary
Romanian
Intermediate (B1)
Custom
- Gulf University Forum, Writing articles & Member of the Editing Team, 2008 – 2009
- KSAALT (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Association of Language Teachers), Writing Articles (KSAALT Forum), 2015 – 2017
- KSAALT Forum Editing Team Member, 2017-Present
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 04/17/76
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Egypt
Timeline
Diploma - English
Cambridge University
02.2018 -
Diploma - Teachers’ Certified Trainer
TESOL Arabia
03.2016 -
Diploma - TESOL
London Teachers Training College
05.2015 -
Academic Assessment Lead Developer & Analyst
Saudi Petroleum Services Polytechnic
05.2015 - Current
English Language
London Teachers Training College
02.2015 -
IELTS - ENGLISH
Cambridge
05.2014 -
Academic Assessment Lead Developer & Analyst
TQ Education and Training Ltd.
12.2012 - 04.2015
Teaching Knowledge Test TKT
Cambridge University
08.2012 -
Consolidated Trainer
ARAMCO- K.S.A
11.2009 -
ESL Instructor
TQ (Pearson Company) Education and Training Limite
07.2009 - 05.2012
ESL & TOEFL Instructor
Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST)
10.2008 - 07.2009
Diploma - Teaching Qualification
British Council
10.2007 -
Head of English Dept.
Aptech International Institute
05.2007 - 10.2008
Micro Soft Operating system Expert (MOS) - IT
Micro soft corporation
01.2006 -
Head of English Dept.
AL- Athary Training Institute
09.2005 - 05.2007
English instructor
Al- Athery institute
05.2005 - 09.2005
Diploma - School Administration
Mansoura University
09.1999 - 11.2000
English language teacher [TEFL]
Alaa Aldeen language high school
09.1998 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Arts - English Langugae TEFL
Faculty of Education, Mansoura University
09.1994 - 05.1998
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British Council
Certification for attending PMP official course - undefined
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certification English Longman Expert - undefined
Longman Training program
Certified, TOEFL (IBT) Instructor & Test Administrator - undefined
Amideast – Kuwait