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Title: Translation
Posted by: Sylvia Sardy
Location: S. Heights,
Date: July 19, 2008


Details:

20 years experience, Active language English, passive languages French and Arabic-
Knowledgeable about the languages and cultures

PROFILE

Extensive course work in the areas of technical and professional communication and research
Interpersonal and managerial skills
Detail oriented and flexible team-player
Literate in three languages: English, French, and Arabic


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BILINGUAL/ESL (English as a Second Language) INSTRUCTOR (1999 – present)

Public Schools,

• Participated in the development of the ESL/bilingual curriculum and program at the high school and elementary levels
• Developed the ESL 1 curriculum and assessments
• Created and delivered numerous professional presentations
• Headed committee to select elementary ESL core curriculum, including presentations
• Assessed, taught, and supported students in ESL 1- newcomer international students
• Translated and interpreted school documents for staff, parents, and students
• Implemented district curriculum and MEAP preparation
• Acted as a cultural liaison between ESL students/parents and school staff


SALES CONSULTANT / TRAINER / SUPERVISOR (1987 – 1998)

• Sold travel destinations and packages
• Built and maintained clientele
• Researched, advised, planned, and ticketed domestic and international travel
• Translated and interpreted documents and communication for clients, staff, travel companies, and airlines
• Trained and supervised new employees regarding the airlines’ computer system, client communication, problem solving, preparing, processing and finalizing sales and itineraries
• Trained new employees on sales, product and customer relations skills
• Created customized account details and complex itineraries for customers
• Developed and headed trouble-shooting department for customer relations


EDUCATION

Technical and Professional Communication degree (nine credits away)
Technical and Professional Communication Certificate, completed 2004.
Two-year Associates Degree completed 2004.


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (selected)

TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages) (2007)
MEAP Preparation for Reading and Writing (2002 – 2007)
English Language Proficiency Standards Title III Institute, (June, 2004)
ABE ( Association for Bilingual Educators) (2002)




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