About
A practice shaped by language.
Why these three belong together
Translation taught me to listen closely to language. Teaching taught me to understand how people learn and communicate. Writing gives me a space to bring those experiences together.
Download CVProfessional journey
From foundation to an integrated practice.
2008
BA, Languages and Translation — Al-Azhar University
English, with simultaneous interpretation and negotiations: a formal foundation in language and disciplined study.
2011—Present
Freelance translation
An independent English–Arabic translation practice carried on in parallel with teaching, balancing projects as a self-directed professional.
2013—2016
Private English education begins
Built an independent tutoring practice in Al Ain, teaching students of different ages with individualised plans for reading, writing, speaking, and listening, and growing steadily through word of mouth.
2016—2019
IELTS & EmSAT preparation
Expanded into specialised exam coaching for university-level students, running mock exams and structured feedback, and supporting British, American, and UAE Ministry of Education curricula for SABIS and GEMS students.
2019—Present
Senior tutor & online instructor
An average active caseload of around 30 students across in-home and online lessons, with regular parent communication and interactive classroom technology.
2022
PGCE / PGDE — Al-Azhar University
Further professional grounding in education and teaching practice.
Core philosophy
Precision
Respect the detail, context, and intent behind every word.
Clarity
Make complex ideas direct, useful, and understood.
Continuous growth
Keep learning across language, pedagogy, and digital practice.
Credentials
BA, Languages and Translation — Al-Azhar University
PGCE / PGDE — Al-Azhar University
SEO & CMS (WordPress) — Edraak
CAT Tools & Machine Translation — RWS Group / Jouhara
Arabic Proofreading — Ain Shams University
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Full professional