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Safa Zouaoui

Research And Teaching Assistant
Geneva,GE

Summary

Freelance translator and motivated student currently working towards a Ph. D in Translation Studies.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

External Arabic Translator (AR→ EN/FR)

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
Geneva, GE
01.2022 - Current
  • I translate various internal documents for the ILO.

External Arabic Translator (AR→ EN/FR)

WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION
Geneva, GE
06.2021 - Current
  • I translate technical documents for the WIPO.

Teaching and Research Assistant

Université de Genève
Geneva, GE
12.2020 - Current
  • I carry out my own research in relation to my Ph. D.
  • I am responsible for the Arabic Unit’s communications and online presence.
  • I collaborate with my supervisor, Prof. Sonia Halimi on research projects.
  • I prepare and participate in Welcome Days activities intended for new students.
  • I assist teachers at the Arabic Unit throughout the year.

Student Assistant

Université de Genève
Geneva, GE
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • Worked on projects with my supervisor, Prof. Sonia Halimi.
  • I was responsible for the Arabic Unit's online presence.
  • Allocated time to writing my master's thesis.
  • Assisted teachers and answered students' questions.

Full-time Project Management Intern

RWS Life Sciences
Lausanne, VD
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Secured human resources for various projects.
  • Managed a few projects from start to finish by the end of my internship.

English Teacher

Spell Languages
Geneva, GE
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • Fully developed the curriculum for the Minecraft for Education platform.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.

Education

Ph.D. - Translation Studies

Université De Genève
Switzerland
10.2021 - Current

Master of Arts - Translation And Technologies

Université De Genève
Switzerland
01.2018 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Multilingual Communication

Université De Genève
Switzerland
09.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language, Literature And Civilization

Higher Institute of Languages
Tunisia
09.2010 - 06.2013

Skills

Document review

Proofreading skills

CAT Software Proficiency

Multitasking Abilities

Organization and Time Management

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Interests

Modern board gaming

Reading

Playing music

Miniature painting

Recreational cycling

Timeline

External Arabic Translator (AR→ EN/FR)

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
01.2022 - Current

Ph.D. - Translation Studies

Université De Genève
10.2021 - Current

External Arabic Translator (AR→ EN/FR)

WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION
06.2021 - Current

Teaching and Research Assistant

Université de Genève
12.2020 - Current

Student Assistant

Université de Genève
09.2019 - 11.2020

Full-time Project Management Intern

RWS Life Sciences
01.2019 - 07.2019

Master of Arts - Translation And Technologies

Université De Genève
01.2018 - 02.2021

English Teacher

Spell Languages
09.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Multilingual Communication

Université De Genève
09.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language, Literature And Civilization

Higher Institute of Languages
09.2010 - 06.2013
Safa ZouaouiResearch And Teaching Assistant