Awards & Certifications
I believe expertise is not a destination it’s a journey. Alongside my formal academic path, I’ve invested in over 1200 hours of specialized training, completing 164 courses across communication, leadership, media, and digital strategy. This relentless pursuit of knowledge fuels my ability to adapt, innovate, and lead with precision in both scholarly and professional spaces.
CERTIFICATES & CONTINUOUS LEARNING
Communication & Public Relations
Sharpening the art of impactful messaging and public engagement through certifications like:
- Communicate to Influence
- Public Relations Management
- Social Media Impact
Leadership & Management
Leadership is about vision, action, and empathy. My credentials include:
- Leadership Program – Western Washington University
- Project Management Series
- Management Skills of Retail Offices
Customer Service & Sales
Because understanding people is at the core of service and strategy:
- Quality Assessment in Customer Service
- Retail Sales Management
- Customer Relationship Management for Entrepreneurs
Digital Marketing & Social Media
Navigating the evolving digital landscape with:
- Digital Marketing Fundamentals
- E-Marketing with the Lowest Cost
- Marketing Through Social Media Channels
Design & Photography
Creativity meets craftsmanship with technical certifications in:
- Photography and Image Editing Series
- Design Thinking
- Lighting for Photographers: Portraiture
Technology & IT Skills
Equipped for the digital age with skills in:
- Cyber Security
- Internet of Things and Promising Opportunities
- IT in the Workplace – Microsoft Office Mastery
Professional Development & Personal Skills
Refining the essentials of professional excellence:
- Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making
- Stress Management in the Workplace
- Time Management
Entrepreneurship & Business Strategy
Empowering business insight and innovation through:
- Fundamentals of Management
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship
- Marketing Concepts for Small and Medium Enterprises
Specialized Work Skills
Mastering practical skills for dynamic environments:
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Analysis in the Future of the Labor Market
- Working with Diverse Teams
- Work Smarter, Not Harder
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Alotaibi, M., (2024, March). Navigating Crisis: Communicative Strategies in Saudi Arabia — A Case Study, Part 1. The International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference. Orlando, Florida.
Communicative Strategies in Saudi Arabia — A Case Study Part 2.
Alotaibi, M., (2024, March). Navigating Crisis: Communicative Strategies in Saudi Arabia — A Case Study, Part 2. AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Lexington, Kentucky.
To What Extent Does Escape from Reality Affect Individuals?
Alotaibi, M., (2023, April). To What Extent Does Escape from Reality Affect Individuals? Southern States Communication Association, St. Petersburg, Florida.
To What Extent Do Americans Misunderstand the Nonverbal Communication of Arabs, and What Are the Reasons for That?
Alotaibi, M., (2023, April). To What Extent Do Americans Misunderstand the Nonverbal Communication of Arabs, and What Are the Reasons for That? Southern States Communication Association, St. Petersburg, Florida.
The impact of the Al-Asouf series on the ideologies of conservative Saudi society.
Alotaibi, M., (2023, April). The impact of the Al-Asouf series on the ideologies of conservative Saudi society. Southern States Communication Association, St. Petersburg, Florida.
The History of Television and Its Impact on Saudi Society.
Alotaibi, M., (2023, March). The History of Television and Its Impact on Saudi Society. AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
“Polo, Small but Tough”: Arab and Muslim Representations in a Volkswagen “Commercial.”
Alotaibi, M., (2023, March). “Polo, Small but Tough”: Arab and Muslim Representations in a Volkswagen “Commercial.” AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
To what extent accented films intervene in the construction of cultural identity on the turn of the millennium?
Alotaibi, M., (2023, March). To what extent accented films intervene in the construction of cultural identity on the turn of the millennium? AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
The Making of Arab Stereotypes: How Political Cartoons Shown in the Seventies, During the Oil Crisis, Portrayed Arabs.
Alotaibi, M., (2022, August). The Making of Arab Stereotypes: How Political Cartoons Shown in the Seventies, During the Oil Crisis, Portrayed Arabs. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), Detroit, Michigan.
“What will they say about you?": Nike advertising and conservative Saudi culture.
Alotaibi, M., (2022, August). “What will they say about you?”: Nike advertising and conservative Saudi culture. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), Detroit, Michigan.
The Making of Arab Stereotypes: How Political Cartoons Shown in the Seventies, During the Oil Crisis, Portrayed Arabs.
Alotaibi, M., (2022, March). The Making of Arab Stereotypes: How Political Cartoons Shown in the Seventies, During the Oil Crisis, Portrayed Arabs. AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Memphis, Tennessee.
You have presented at 20 conferences.
Here are their official names:
- Western Social Science Association Annual Conference
- American Academy of Advertising Annual Conference
- Southern States Communication Association Conference
- National Communication Association Annual Convention
- Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, University of Southern Mississippi
- American Journalism Historians Association Conference
- AEJMC Southeast Colloquium
- The International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Annual Conference
Current Location: Boca Raton, FL, USA
Alotaibi.meshari@outlook.com
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