Interpreter / Translator

• Dedicated Professional with 15 years of written / oral translation and interpretation experience on a global scale.
• Expert level knowledge of linguistics obtained throughout hands-on experience and completion of upper level coursework.
• Dynamic written and oral communication skills; well versed in using multi-lingual abilities to simplify complex concepts.
• Skilled in assessing students / individuals and developing individualized learning plans.
• Experienced in interpreting at the professional level at various business exhibitions and meetings.

Master Degree in Linguistics, California State University, Fullerton, CA; In Progress

Bachelor of Arts in English Translation, Minor in English, California State University, GPA: 3.5; 2008

University of California, Irvine, Department of Persian Studies 2015-Present

Contract Translator

• Fulfill key translation position, with associated responsibilities including translating articles / textbooks.
• Utilize strong writing abilities to edit translated materials.
• Ensure on time completion of assigned tasks.

Tutor 2013-Present

• Leverage strong communication skills to teach ESL to Farsi speaking students.
• Properly assess student capabilities and develop individualized learning plans to promote growth / development.
• Implement various strategies to increase efficiency throughout all teaching processes.

Rasane Garan Pars 2006-2013

Translator / Editor

• Responsible for translating various documents and documentaries.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills by conducting in depth training for newly hired team members.

Aria Graph 2002-2006

International Relations Manager, Translator and Interpreter

• Performed professional translation across multiple countries.
• Conducted in depth research on hundreds of international factories; used strong negotiation skills to ensure favorable terms throughout interactions.
• Used strong leadership skills to direct activities of team members.

Volunteer Translator, TBN s Farsi TV (Mohabbat TV), Lake Forest

Helped refugees, immigrants and NGO organization with various translations / interpretations.

Translated From Oxus to Euphrates book and at Iran s Ports & Shipping Organization.