Dana Attalla
Doha, Qatar
Summary
American international relations graduate with cross-sector experience in humanitarian resettlement, NGO collaboration, and education across North America and the Middle East. Skilled in partnership development, community engagement, and intercultural communication, with a strong foundation in supporting refugee integration and promoting inclusive, humanitarian values. Adaptable, globally minded, and committed to fostering international cooperation.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Hayat Universal Bilingual School
Doha
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Delivered instruction across core subjects in a multicultural classroom.
- Promoted collaboration, empathy, and global awareness in daily learning.
- Adapted lessons to meet international standards and local requirements.
Volunteer Educator and NGO Collaborator
Almasar Voluntourism
Amman
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Taught Jordanian students and Palestinian refugees through local NGO partnerships.
- Supported community-based education aligned with humanitarian values.
- Promoted inclusion and cultural understanding through collaborative initiatives.
Refugee Settlement Coordinator
South Essex Community Council
Ontario, Canada
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Fostered collaboration with local and regional partners to support humanitarian integration efforts.
- Coordinated community programs aligned with global inclusion goals and cross-sector cooperation.
- Contributed to strategic planning by monitoring refugee trends and community needs.
- Represented the organization at public events to raise awareness of humanitarian causes.
- Promoted values of inclusion, dignity, and intercultural understanding in all programming
Learning and Development Specialist
Consumers Energy
Michigan
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Developed engaging e-learning modules utilizing Articulate Storyline and Rise.
- Created instructional videos featuring animations, voiceovers, and interactive elements.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to define learning objectives and enhance course content.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Development Studies
University of Windsor
Ontario, Canada Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Windsor
Ontario, Canada Skills
- English and Arabic fluency
- International Partnership Development
- Humanitarian Coordination
- Strategic Communication
- Research & Policy Analysis
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
Timeline
Volunteer Educator and NGO Collaborator
Almasar Voluntourism
08.2024 - 08.2024
Teacher
Hayat Universal Bilingual School
08.2023 - 06.2025
Refugee Settlement Coordinator
South Essex Community Council
01.2019 - 08.2023
Learning and Development Specialist
Consumers Energy
03.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Development Studies
University of Windsor
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Windsor
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