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Randa Abla Cherfan

Naturally Curious...

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I am an educator, currently teaching English at the Ecole Française Internationale de Riyad since 2012. Aside from that, I am actively involved in organizing school trips with other colleagues and after school activities such as drama club, swimming club etc.

Languages:

English  *****

French   *****

Arabic    *****

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Ecole Française Internationale de Riyad (EFIR) – Riyadh


Senior Teacher - English language

  • ESL Teacher for KG2 to Grade 6 classes

  • Arabic Language morning ritual for KG2 kids 

  • K-12 curriculum development in compliance with French program requirements 

  • Participation in organization of various school activities and events (School trips, science day, fun day, end of year show, swimming club, drama club)

  • Member of the school inclusion committee

2002 - 2007

Medtronic - Regional Office (Beirut)

Senior Financial Analyst

  • Management of 2 financial analysts

  • Business reviews and financial performance for all major business lines 

  • Customers/distributors accounts management for the Levant, North Africa and Turkey territories 

  • Distributors' credit facilities management 

  • Annual budgets and operating plans and quarterly forecasts preparation 

  • Review of SG&A expenses in line with business conduct standards

1998 - 2002

Citibank, N.A. Beirut

Head of Treasury/Cash Management Operations

  • Supervision and management of 4 employees 

  • Customer transactions authorization (securities, transfers, checks, deposits, loans, direct debits, mass payments, etc.) 

  • Control of internal accounting (expenses, purchases, provisions) 

  • "Six Sigma" Quality Improvement project manager. 

  • Implementation of workflow process redesign and procedures

Professional Development and Certifications

Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching 

Michigan State University (2021)

  • Skills and preparation to be come online educators

Teaching Your Subject in English

Cambridge English Language Assessment (2017)

  • Skills and preparation to teach content subjects in English

  • Content and Language Integrated Learning

Time Management

International Consulting and Training Network (1999)

  • Prioritizing

  • Delegation

  • Decision-making

  • Goal setting

  • Multitasking

  • Problem solving

  • Strategic thinking

  • Scheduling

Presentation Skills

Meirc Training and Consulting (1998)

  • Presentation design and delivery

  • Public speaking

  • Verbal and non-verbal communication

  • Rapport building

  • Influencing and inspiring

  • Feedback

  • PowerPoint

Le Plurilinguisme et le Pluriculturalisme au Moyen Orient

L'association Du la la (2021) & AEFE

  • Integrating language and cultural diversity in language teaching

Faire Vivre et Evoluer les Dispositifs EMILE en Anglais

AEFE - Agence pour l'Enseignement Français a l'Etranger (2017)

  • Content and Language Integrated Learning 


Education

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI (2020 - 2022)

Master's of Arts in Education

Concentration: Special Education

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon (1998 - 2001)

Master's of Money and Banking

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon (1993 - 1997)

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

International College

Beirut, Lebanon (1993)

French and Lebanese Baccalaureate

Sciences and Mathematics

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