Sara Ramadan, MSc

English Language Educator & Environmental Scientist
Istanbul, Türkiye.

About Me

Highly motivated and certified English Language Educator with a strong scientific background in Environmental Science, holding an MSc with an outstanding merit-based award. Proven ability to create engaging learning environments, teach English language skills to high school and undergraduate students, and coordinate high-impact educational programs. Leverages a unique blend of scientific expertise and pedagogical capacities to drive student development and foster community resilience initiatives.

Education

University of Jordan
Amman, Amman, Jordan

MSc

Environmental Science and Management

Grade: GPA: 3.5/4.0 (Very Good) - Top graduate in final semester; Thesis research targeted for Q1 Journal publication.

Courses

Thesis: Assessment of Emissions against Meteorological Parameters Using Empirical Orthogonal Function, Jordan

University of Jordan
Amman, Amman, Jordan

BSc

Land, Water and Environment

Grade: Class Rank: Ranked 4th of graduating class of 2020 (Very Good).

Courses

Meteorology

Hydrology

Irrigation Principles

Farm Irrigation Management

Work

University of Jordan
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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Amman, Amman, Jordan

Summary

Provided comprehensive academic support and evaluated coursework for undergraduate students in environmental science courses, ensuring academic rigor and student success.

Highlights

Mentored and provided academic support to undergraduate students, fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing comprehension.

Evaluated undergraduate coursework for multiple English-language courses, including Meteorology, Hydrology, Irrigation Principles, and Farm Irrigation Management, demonstrating strong assessment skills.

Supervised numerous exam sessions, upholding academic integrity and ensuring fair assessment practices.

Gained practical exposure to international donor-funded project management, including the Australian Direct Aid Program, and contributed to community resilience initiatives.

University of Jordan
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Educational Events Coordinator

Amman, Amman, Jordan

Summary

Coordinated and facilitated high-impact educational events and workshops, enhancing student knowledge transfer in critical scientific and technological areas.

Highlights

Coordinated and managed a high-impact climate and AI workshop (10+ hours preparation) under Australian Ambassador patronage, attended by university leadership.

Facilitated knowledge transfer for over 50 students on AI applications (e.g., flood modeling, data algorithms) to real-world environmental solutions in agriculture and dam protection.

Represented graduate students, women, and youth voices at the ALESCO (Arab Camp for Talented and Innovative Youth) workshop, addressing water scarcity challenges.

Designed and delivered training materials and presentations for undergraduate students in both class settings and extracurricular workshops.

The Volunteering Club | The Circassian Association of Jordan
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Co-founder

Amman, Amman, Jordan

Summary

Co-founded and led a non-profit initiative focused on youth engagement and community development through educational and cultural programs.

Highlights

Developed and taught English Language Skills Courses, successfully preparing Tawjihi Students (High School level) for examinations and enhancing their academic readiness.

Organized and managed over 10 community events and campaigns, significantly increasing youth engagement in volunteering and diverse cultural activities.

Spearheaded the 'Draw your Path' career guidance campaign, providing mentorship and university major selection support to over 120 students.

Facilitated a successful blood donation campaign at the Circassian Charity Association, contributing to community health initiatives.

Implemented multiple extracurricular activities within the association, fostering student development beyond traditional academic settings.

University of Jordan Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (UJIEC)
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Public Relations Team Lead

Amman, Amman, Jordan

Summary

Led public relations and outreach initiatives, significantly increasing student engagement and promoting entrepreneurial opportunities for the university center.

Highlights

Designed and led a collaborative outreach campaign that increased Facebook and Instagram engagement by 30% and reached over 100+ students in person.

Coordinated logistics for numerous workshops and events, ensuring smooth execution and maximum participant engagement.

Facilitated business trips for UJIEC volunteers, exposing them to incubators and startups to foster entrepreneurial mindset.

Cultivated a cross-cultural environment, leveraging strong communication skills to encourage student participation in innovative business ideas and opportunities.

Languages

English
Arabic
Turkish

Certificates

Pearson PTE Academic for Teachers Certification

Issued By

Pearson

Become a TEFL Teacher

Issued By

Udemy

Teaching English: Assessing learning

Issued By

British Council

Skills

Language Instruction & Pedagogy

Certified English Teacher, PTE Academic, Test Preparation, Rubric Analysis, English Proficiency Testing, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Learning Assessment Design, Public Speaking, Workshops Facilitation, Mentorship, Academic Support.

Environmental Science & Research

Scientific Writing, Literature Review Synthesis, Environmental Modeling (HEC-HMS, AERMOD), Advanced Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Python, R, Google Earth, GIS (QGIS/ArcGIS Pro), Remote Sensing, Power BI Desktop, Meteorology, Hydrology, Irrigation Principles, Farm Irrigation Management, Climate Change, Water Scarcity.

Project & Program Management

Event Coordination, Campaign Management, Logistics Coordination, Stakeholder Engagement, International Donor-Funded Projects, Community Resilience Initiatives, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Collaboration.

Communication & Outreach

Public Relations, Multichannel Outreach, Social Media Engagement (Facebook, Instagram), Technical Writing, Business Communication, Cross-cultural Communication, Youth Engagement.