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Ayah Hisham

Ayah Hisham

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven Senior Academic Advisor with a proven track record of guiding students through the study abroad experience, combining deep expertise in academic advising with a strong background in translation.

Known for unwavering dedication to excellence, a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering long-term value.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Academic Advisor

First Study Abroad
Amman, Jordan
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted students in selecting destinations and universities
  • Managing applications
  • Collaborated with 100+ universities globally
  • Visa and Compliance Expertise
  • Mentored junior Academic Advisors, sharing knowledge and expertise for their professional growth.
  • Workshops and Presentations
  • Awarded Employee of the Month more than 3 times in one year for exceptional performance
  • Utilized Insightly CRM for managing student data and follow-ups
  • Event Participation: MENA-IHE Roadshow - Amman, Aqaba, Riyadh, Jeddah

- Advised 200+ students per event

- Represented several universities, including Trent University and Douglas College

Student Advisor

Al-Huda University Services
Amman, Jordan
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Responsible for providing assistance and services to all students
  • University Support Specialist / Charisma University:

- Oversaw university operations as the main liaison for students and administrative departments.
- Collaborated directly with the university president to develop and implement new initiatives aimed at enhancing institutional effectiveness and student support services.
- Directed course registration and enrollment processes.

- Trained and mentored students to familiarize them with university processes and expectations.

Translator

Dar Al-Huda Accredited Translation & Visa Services
Amman, Jordan
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Different types of translation from English into Arabic and Vice versa
  • Visa services

Student Support Assistant

Al Thuraya Arabic Language Center
Amman, Jordan
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assisted international students with the registration process.
  • Provided guidance to students on various cultural aspects, including recommending and organizing visits to significant cultural landmarks in Jordan.

Academic Writing Specialist

Freelance
Remote
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted university students with assignments, research projects, and academic writing, ensuring high-quality and well-structured work tailored to academic standards.
  • Provided comprehensive support in crafting Master's theses, reports, and research papers across various disciplines.

Translator

Freelance
Remote
07.2020 - Current
  • Notable achievement: Successfully translated a comprehensive 200+ page book on Chinese Civilization from English to Arabic, demonstrating proficiency in both languages and subject matter expertise.
  • Skilled in translating a wide range of documents, with a focus on legal texts, ensuring accuracy and maintaining the integrity of the original content.

Call Center Representative

The Medical Media
Remote
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Answered approximately 20 customer calls per day in a courteous manner

Trainee

Rosetta International
Amman, Jordan
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Translated various texts, with daily practice
  • Quickly adapted to the work environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree - English Language & Translation

University of Petra
Amman, Jordan
01-2020

Skills

  • Technology proficiency
  • Adaptability and Learning
  • Persuasion
  • Professional Communication
  • Salesmanship
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Research Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Public speaking

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/05/97

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Senior Academic Advisor

First Study Abroad
05.2023 - Current

Student Support Assistant

Al Thuraya Arabic Language Center
08.2021 - 04.2023

Student Advisor

Al-Huda University Services
08.2021 - 04.2023

Translator

Dar Al-Huda Accredited Translation & Visa Services
08.2021 - 04.2023

Call Center Representative

The Medical Media
01.2021 - 12.2021

Translator

Freelance
07.2020 - Current

Academic Writing Specialist

Freelance
01.2020 - Current

Trainee

Rosetta International
10.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor's Degree - English Language & Translation

University of Petra
Ayah Hisham