Nour Diwan

 Home : 678 Louran, , 102 Borg Al Morgan, 21563, Alexandria, Egypt

 Email: [email protected]  Phone: (+20) 1140246498
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Gender: Female Date of birth: 11/06/1998 Nationality: Egyptian

ABOUT ME
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WORK EXPERIENCE
[ 01/09/2021 – Current ]
Graduate Teaching Assistant

College of Language and Communication, AASTMT https://aast.edu/en/

City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Email address: [email protected]
Name of unit or department: Language and Translation department
Business or sector: Education
Teaching Assistant (Linguistics 1 - Linguistics 2 - Phonetics - Pragmatics/ Social Psychology
- Psychology/ Novel 1 - Novel 2/ Simultaneous Interpretation/ Writing for Media) -
Academic Advisor - Term Coordinator - Assistant to the Vice Dean for Student Affairs.
[ 10/04/2022 – Current ]
Subtitling and Voice-over Course Trainer

College of Language and Communication, AASTMT

City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Email address: [email protected]
Introducing students to the field of Audio-Visual Translation - Teaching students how to
use NotePad and Adobe Premier to subtitle movies - Teaching students the principles
and guidelines of voice-over acting and subtitling - Teaching students how to use studio
equipment when recording sounds.
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
[ 15/09/2016 – 06/07/2020 ]
Bachelor Degree

College of Language and Communication, AASTMT https://aast.edu/en/

Address: Gamal Abd Al Naser No9, P.O. Box 1029, 21919, Alexandria, Egypt
Field(s) of study: Language and communication
Final grade: 3.99 on a scale of 4
Type of credits: Hours Number of credits: 144
Thesis: Investigating the Subtitles of the Scientific Documentary Racing Extinction: A
Multi-modal Transcription Approach (UN SDGs)
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sbF5VqGmctCPJY9E5-UVuF6u75pP4gl6/view?
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Occupational skills: critical analysis of texts, essay writing, public speaking, creative
writing, presentation skills, research skills, and teamwork skills.
 Media studies: Writing for media, Media and Society, Cultural Studies, Applied Arts, Intro
to Mass Communication, Intro to Cinema, Intro to Documentary, Script Writing, The New
Media, Media Ethics, and Arabic Editing Skills.
Language courses: Different branches of Linguistics/ Literature /Interpretation and
Translation/ Spanish courses as a third language.
[ 01/09/2020 – Current ]
Masters Degree in Applied Linguistics

AAST - College of Language and Communication and Alexandria University,

Faculty of Arts https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?
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City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Field(s) of study: Applied Linguistics
Final grade: 3.92 on a scale of 4
Type of credits: Hours Number of credits: 32
Thesis: Investigating Semantic Visual Equivalence in AI Generated Images: A Multimodal
Analysis.
Courses: applied Linguistics I, semantics I, general linguistics II (elective), language
planning, socio-linguistics I (elective), semantics and translation (elective), special subject,
lexicography (Arabic Dept), critical analysis of translated texts (elective), computational
linguistics.
[ 17/05/2023 – 18/05/2023 ]
Academic Advising Course

Faculty and Leadership Development Center - AASTMT https://aast.edu/en/

City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
The training covered: the importance of Academic Advising, Academic Advising Principles
and Guidelines, Content of an Academic and Advising Binder and Traits and skills needed
as an advisor.

[ 17/01/2021 – 21/01/2021 ]
Educational Preparation Course For Graduate Teaching Assistants and
Lecturers

Faculty and Leadership Development Center - AASTMT https://aast.edu/en/

City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sbF5VqGmctCPJY9E5-UVuF6u75pP4gl6/view?
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The Course's focus was on: Research Methods, Qualifications of a College Professor, How
to create an effective curriculum and How to conduct different types of exams.
[ 09/08/2020 – 02/09/2020 ]
English Language Teacher Training Certificate (ELTTC)

College of Language and Communication, AASTMT in collaboration with

University of Leicester https://aast.edu/en/
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sbF5VqGmctCPJY9E5-UVuF6u75pP4gl6/view?
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The course's focus was on: teaching methods, teaching listening, vocab, reading and
writing, classroom management and assessment.
 Internship program

Arabize Localization Agencyhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/

1M0xMOKwvel6Ir9WHD7x1FfMAEEQP79C-/view?usp=sharing
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M0xMOKwvel6Ir9WHD7x1FfMAEEQP79C-/view?

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Learn how to use SDL Trados - Understand the difference between Translation Memory
and TermBase - Learn about localisation - Produce a clean and an unclean file - Learn
how to translate package files.
VOLUNTEERING
[ 25/09/2019 – 28/10/2019 ] United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) https://
maps.app.goo.gl/9FxiLU737uPZ5tXS6

Teaching refugees how to use Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation software, presentation skills
and how to write a CV.

Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M0xMOKwvel6Ir9WHD7x1FfMAEEQP79C-/view?
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DIGITAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office | Microsoft Excel | Microsoft Powerpoint | Microsoft Word | Zoom |
Google Drive | SDL T | Adobe Photoshop (Expert) | Basic Adobe InDesign proficiency |
Adobe Photoshop and premiere | Note Pad | Email(Gmail)

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Mother tongue(s): Arabic

Other language(s):
English
LISTENING C1 READING C1 WRITING C1
SPOKEN PRODUCTION C1 SPOKEN INTERACTION C1

Spanish
LISTENING A1 READING A1 WRITING A1
SPOKEN PRODUCTION A1 SPOKEN INTERACTION A1

French
LISTENING A1 READING A1 WRITING A1
SPOKEN PRODUCTION A1 SPOKEN INTERACTION A1

Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user