SLEIMAN DARWISH
Liverpool,United Kingdom
Summary
A dedicated and proactive professional with extensive experience in student engagement, event planning, and leadership. As the former Student Union President, I successfully led student initiatives, organized enrichment programs, and advocated for student needs, ensuring an inclusive and dynamic student experience.
With a proven track record of managing student clubs, cultural events, and well-being initiatives, I have enhanced student participation through meaningful and impactful extracurricular activities. My leadership experience has strengthened my ability to collaborate with students, faculty, and external partners to create engaging opportunities beyond academics.
Skilled in digital promotion and social media engagement, I effectively utilize online platforms to maximize outreach and participation in student-led programs. Passionate about fostering an inclusive and supportive student environment, I am committed to empowering students, organizing impactful events, and enhancing their educational journey through well-structured enrichment opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Teacher
Al-Rahma Centre
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2022.02 - 2023.06
- Taught Arabic language to students aged 5 to 16, fostering linguistic and cultural understanding.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to different age groups and learning abilities.
- Created an interactive and supportive classroom environment, encouraging student participation.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their children's performance and behaviour at school.
Matchday Crowd Steward
Liverpool Football Club
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2023.11 - 2024.12
- Collaborate effectively as a vital member of the stewarding team to ensure the execution of a safe event
- Adhered to health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Compile detailed, well-documented report cards for any recordable incidents, ensuring clarity and accuracy in reporting
College Information Advisor
The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2024.08 - 2024.09
- Provided frontline support by handling student inquiries across multiple channels, including phone, email, live chat, and face-to-face interactions
- Guided prospective and current students through the enrolment process, offering assistance with applications and course selections
- Translated for Arabic-speaking students, ensuring clear communication and accessibility in student services
- Maintained accurate student records by logging interactions and follow-ups in the college CRM system
- Collaborated with faculty and administrative teams to provide timely and accurate information about courses, events, and student support services
Enrolment Assistant
The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2024.08 - 2024.09
- Supported new students through the enrolment process, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience
- Explained course options, entry requirements, and funding opportunities, helping students make informed decisions
- Assisted with application submissions, document verification, and system data entry, ensuring accuracy in student records
- Provided technical support for students navigating the college's online enrolment system
- Translated for Arabic-speaking students, ensuring accessibility and clear communication throughout the enrolment process
- Liaised with faculty and administrative teams to ensure students were placed in the correct courses based on their qualifications and interests
- Handled inquiries via phone, email, and in-person, offering guidance on course selections, registration, and student support services
Students' Union President
The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2023.09 - 2024.07
- Led student engagement initiatives, organizing clubs, cultural events, and leadership programs.
- Advocated for student welfare, ensuring inclusivity in enrichment activities.
- Planned and managed events such as Eid celebrations, Ramadan awareness, and Mental Health campaigns.
- Executed awareness campaigns on International Women’s Day, neurodiversity, and cultural diversity.
- Managed event budgets and coordinated a 14-officer student parliament team.
- Collaborated with faculty and external organizations to expand student opportunities.
- Promoted student activities through digital campaigns, increasing participation and awareness.
- Represented students in meetings, ensuring their voices were heard in policy and decision-making.
Student Governor
The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool, United Kingdom
2021.12 - 2024.07
- Advocated for student welfare and enrichment programs by actively participating in governance meetings
- Influenced policy decisions to improve student experience, ensuring student voices were represented
- Collaborated with senior leadership to enhance extracurricular activities and student support services
- Contributed to funding decisions that supported enrichment initiatives and student wellbeing programs
- Reviewed and advised on college strategies to improve engagement, inclusivity, and student success
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computing
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool 2024.09 -
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT - Information Technology
The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool 2022.09 - 2024.08
A Level - Arabic
Al-Ghazali Centre
Liverpool 2022.09 - 2023.06
Skills
- People Management
- Organizational Consulting
- Event Planning & Management
- Student Engagement & Well-being
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Community & Youth Development
- Organizational & Administrative Skills
- Digital Promotion & Social Media Management
- Cultural Awareness & Inclusivity
- Public Speaking & Communication
- Project & Budget Management
- Problem-Solving & Student Support
- Project Management
Languages
English
Arabic
Accomplishments
Liverpool Adult and Community Skills Learner of the Year
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Computing
Liverpool John Moores University
2024.09 -
College Information Advisor
The City of Liverpool College
2024.08 - 2024.09
Enrolment Assistant
The City of Liverpool College
2024.08 - 2024.09
Matchday Crowd Steward
Liverpool Football Club
2023.11 - 2024.12
Students' Union President
The City of Liverpool College
2023.09 - 2024.07
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT - Information Technology
The City of Liverpool College
2022.09 - 2024.08
A Level - Arabic
Al-Ghazali Centre
2022.09 - 2023.06
Teacher
Al-Rahma Centre
2022.02 - 2023.06
Student Governor
The City of Liverpool College
2021.12 - 2024.07