Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) (Hons.);
Associate Member: the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX);
Member: the Institute of Public Sector Management;
Fellow: the Royal Society of Arts, London;
Member: Solicitors Regulation Authority (England and Wales);
Member: the Law Society (England and Wales);
Member: the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple (Inn of Court), London.
Working History
# September 2011 – Present (contract ends 31st May 2012)*
Position: English Instructor – PYD English Program
Employer: King Faisal University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
*Teach pre-year single sex (male) students of mixed abilities English listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills;
*Use various learning methods in the classroom such as the use of technology as well as using conventional learning methods;
*Provide discreet counseling to students on an individual basis as required;
*Follow the set curriculum and providing supplemental material as appropriate to the students needs with particular regard to cultural sensitivity;
*Proof read examination material as required;
*Proctor different classes on a weekly basis;
*Tutor students at a weekly “study hall”;
*Provide a holistic environment for students to learn (students are taught that academic honesty and punctuality are as important as their course).
*Record, maintain, and retrieve clerical and electronic information with regards to attendance, test results (weekly), and class participation.
#September 2010 – September 2011
Position: Lecturer of English, Faculty of Applied Arts
Employer: King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand.
* Prepare, evaluate, and give lectures in English to students enrolled on a variety of courses studying English;
* Prepare, proof-read, and edit examination papers for Thai colleagues as required;
* Monitor individual and collective progress throughout the course and mark examination papers at the end of each term;
* Provide supplemental material, particularly, on Information Technology and Intellectual Property rights.
#April 2010 - September 2010
Position: English Instructor/Professor
Employer: The Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School / Chulalongklao Royal Military Academy
Nakhon Nayok province, Kingdom of Thailand.
* To store, maintain, and retrieve accurate attendance records;
* Prepare and mark assessments;
* Encourage students to speak English whenever possible;
* Follow the set curriculum and supplement this with appropriate material;
* Prepare examination questions for graduation;
* Liaise with Thai teachers on a regular basis.
#June 2009 - Feb 2010
Position: Senior Native English Teacher
Employer: Bodindecha (Sing Singhesani) No. 1, High School, Bangkok, Thailand.
* Keep and maintain regular attendance record;
* Allocate homework to students and mark homework;
* Prepare lesson plans and follow the set curriculum;
* Monitor students' progress, both individually and as a group;
*Encourage classroom participation;
* Prepare examination questions;
* Invigilate at Examinations.
# May 2008 - June 2009
Position: Native English Teacher
KH English Institute, Diamond-sa Gil, Jeon-ha-dong, Ulsan, Republic of Korea (South)
* Keep and maintain regular attendance record;
* Allocate homework to students and mark homework;
* To teach students to speak English (British English);
* To monitor students' progress on a group and individual basis.
# July 2004 - April 2008
Position: Appeals Tribunal Presenting Officer /Co-ordinator
Employer: London Borough of Haringey (via Edenbrown Public Sector Recruitment Agency)
* Prepare accurate, clear, and well defined submissions for tribunal hearings;
* Representing the local authority, to attend tribunal hearings on a regular basis;
* Proactively research relevant case-law and consult colleagues;
* Give clear and informative instructions to appellants, and as amicus curiae to assist the tribunal reach a just decision in accordance with the law.
#March 2003 – July 2004
Position: Benefit Appeals Officer
Employer: Brentwood Borough Council, Essex, England.
* Collate, retrieve, and store confidential information and data relevant to the case;
* Attend tribunals in London and regionally on a regular basis;
* Efficiently prepare submissions, documents required as evidence, and other material required for tribunal hearings (also documents which may be relied upon y other attendees);
* To advise colleagues in the finance department about the relevant law/s regarding the recovery of revenue on a regular basis.