Hi, I'm Sheren Saad, an experienced Educational Support Specialist dedicated to literacy and academic writing development. I work closely with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them enhance their writing, communication, and presentation skills through interactive workshops and one-on-one mentoring. I'm passionate about guiding students to successfully navigate academic challenges and advance in their professional journeys. Alongside teaching, I develop curriculum and provide editorial support for research papers, ensuring clarity and alignment with academic standards. I enjoy fostering inclusive learning environments and staying current with digital tools to make learning accessible and engaging for everyone.

Sheren Saad

Hi, I'm Sheren Saad, an experienced Educational Support Specialist dedicated to literacy and academic writing development. I work closely with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them enhance their writing, communication, and presentation skills through interactive workshops and one-on-one mentoring. I'm passionate about guiding students to successfully navigate academic challenges and advance in their professional journeys. Alongside teaching, I develop curriculum and provide editorial support for research papers, ensuring clarity and alignment with academic standards. I enjoy fostering inclusive learning environments and staying current with digital tools to make learning accessible and engaging for everyone.

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Hi, I’m Sheren Saad, an experienced Educational Support Specialist dedicated to literacy and academic writing development. I work closely with students from diverse backgrounds, helping them enhance their writing, communication, and presentation skills through interactive workshops and one-on-one mentoring. I’m passionate about guiding students to successfully navigate academic challenges and advance in their professional journeys.

Alongside teaching, I develop curriculum and provide editorial support for research papers, ensuring clarity and alignment with academic standards. I enjoy fostering inclusive learning environments and staying current with digital tools to make learning accessible and engaging for everyone.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Educational Support Specialist for Literacy at Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar
September 1, 2019 - Present
Design and deliver dynamic, interactive workshops and training sessions on academic writing and communication skills tailored to diverse student backgrounds. Develop and lead workshops focusing on technical report writing, including executive summaries, structured analysis, and precise scientific communication. Leverage digital tools and platforms to enhance training materials delivery and accessibility. Co-teach Core@CMU, a foundational first-year course on presentation and communication skills. Provide one-on-one academic and personal guidance to students and mentor senior students in graduate school and job applications. Assist students in crafting speeches for key university events. Manage administrative aspects of student worker hiring and coordinate disability proctoring services. Curate social media engagement for the Academic Resource Center.
Language Instruction Supervisor at Berlitz, Egypt
October 31, 2011 - July 22, 2025
Designed and delivered instructor training sessions and workshops. Developed monthly client status reports and action plans based on client satisfaction findings. Created a monthly newsletter for instructors. Scheduled and conducted student counseling sessions to monitor progress, provide feedback, and motivate learners. Monitored instructors’ lessons and provided feedback to improve teaching quality.
English Lecturer at Stenden University, Qatar
July 31, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Taught undergraduate business and academic English courses and supported student learning through mentoring and instruction.
Mentor at Berlitz, Egypt
April 1, 2011 - July 22, 2025
Guided and supported language instructors, conducted student counseling sessions, and created monthly newsletters for instructors. Delivered English/Arabic language courses.
English Instructor at Berlitz, Egypt
April 1, 2010 - July 22, 2025
Taught business and general English courses to adult learners.
Journal Developer at Hindawi Publishing Corporation
August 31, 2008 - July 22, 2025
Managed the development of new Open Access scientific journals, coordinating editorial processes and publication standards.

Education

Master of Arts at Coventry University
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Bachelor of Arts at Ain Shams University
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Qualifications

Blog and Newsletter Writing
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Probability & Statistics for Data Science: Gaining Insights Through Statistical Modeling
September 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Diploma in Copywriting
October 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
DELTA, Module One
December 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization