Katerina Hakmeh

Led content management and localization for Middle East markets across Arabic and English, and supported French-speaking markets. Audited and corrected Arabic content across 188+ websites and translated legal and formal content for international courts.

Translated legal and formal documents with careful attention to accurate English–Arabic terminology, confidentiality, and fidelity to source texts. Proofread and revised translations to ensure linguistic precision and consistency.

Created, researched, edited, and published digital content across websites, social platforms, and blogs, applying SEO strategies. Produced top-performing articles, developed campaign content, and hosted podcast episodes.

Wrote, edited, published, and translated reports, research publications, and social-media content. Collaborated with research teams and reviewed scholarly publications for accuracy and academic standards.

Established the HR department from the ground up, defining structure, roles, and policies aligned with international standards. Designed and implemented recruitment, onboarding, and training processes for a technology company.

Developed and revised job descriptions, HR policies, competency matrices, and training materials. Supported recruitment and onboarding and led the Gender Equality project in collaboration with Sapienza University.

Researched, wrote, and edited news stories under tight deadlines, interviewed political and legal sources, and responded to breaking-news developments. Published content directly to the newspaper website and translated articles into Arabic.

Developed lesson plans and curricula, delivered Spanish language and cultural instruction, and prepared students for oral and written examinations.

Designed and delivered online workshops and training sessions, hosted guest speakers, and facilitated leadership and group-dynamics topics.

Supported and evaluated mentors, developed action plans and teaching materials, monitored learner results, and reported on mentor performance and student progress.

Assessed employee development needs, planned and implemented training programs, conducted focus groups and interviews, and researched emerging learning and development practices.

Wrote and edited articles under tight deadlines, interviewed sources, and generated story and headline ideas aligned with audience interests.

Supported recruitment, HR documentation, and data administration, and responded to internal and customer requests by phone and email.

Delivered beginner Spanish instruction and life-skills training for teenagers.

Grade: First-class honours (90/100)

Master of Human Resources Development with first-class honours thesis (90/100).

Certificate in Spanish Language from the University of Salamanca and Colegio de España.

Bachelor of Translation with focus on Arabic, English and French translation and interpreting.