Expert Sourcing & Markets

• Nov 2021 - Present

Fairtrade Certification Analyst, Auditor and Account Management , MENA

• Oct 2010 - Oct 2021

● Manage the Fairtrade certification process of producers and traders along different supply chains in the MENA region (over 80 clients). ● Plan and assign annual audits conducted by external auditors. Evaluate audit reports and make certification recommendations. ● Evaluate impact data. ● Conduct Fairtrade audits of producers and traders. ● Design and conduct trainings on Fairtrade standards and certification processes for producers and traders. ● Interview, appoint, and manage external auditors based in client countries. ● Train new auditors on certification process management. ● Conduct social audits according to the Ethical Trading Initiative, an ILO-approved labor code. ● Conduct EDGE (gender equity standard) audits among financial and insurance institutions. Show less

Alumni Coordinator at U.S Embassy Tunis

• 2007 - Jul 2009

• Managing and updating the Alumni Database• Designing and producing Access America (monthly newsletter)• Creating and managing alumni community-building events such as professional networking receptions, alumni reunions and roundtable discussions• Coordinating logistical details of events including catering , invitations’ design and exhibit set-up• Contacting alumni from various US government-funded exchange programs• Coordinating events with American Fulbright students during their stay in Tunisia• Writing grant proposals for alumni projects funding. Show less

Consular Assistant at U.S Embassy Tunis

• Jun 2008 - Sep 2008

• Performing live translation for visa interviews (Arabic/English)• Ensuring non-immigrant visa application materials complied with applicable regulations• Providing information on visa services

Intern

• Jul 2007 - May 2009

Cataloguing books and photographs for the Local Archives and Libraries Survey Project (LALORC), funded by the Council of American Overseas Research Centers through the Center for Research Libraries in Chicago database and library of Arabic, French and Italian texts Cataloguing books and photographs for the Local Archives and Libraries Survey Project (LALORC), funded by the Council of American Overseas Research Centers through the Center for Research Libraries in Chicago database and library of Arabic, French and Italian texts

Intern

• Jun 2006 - Aug 2006

Responding to grant proposals, recorded and tracked late grant proposals Reviewing questionnaires and created charts for the Fall docket of the organization Conducting research on women’s rights in North Africa Editing and developed the Arabic version of the website Translating proposals from French and Arabic into English Responding to grant proposals, recorded and tracked late grant proposals Reviewing questionnaires and created charts for the Fall docket of the organization Conducting research on women’s rights in North Africa Editing and developed the Arabic version of the website Translating proposals from French and Arabic into English