Walwala Jalalzay

Annandale, Virginia - Phone #: +1-571-***-****

E-mail: ad0g39@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary:

Experienced and multilingual professional with a strong background in communication management, translation, Social work and program coordination. Skilled in assisting with program planning and delivery, promoting programs, and recruiting participants for international education initiatives. Adept at providing administrative support during workshops and proficient in translating program documents into Pashto and Dari. Experienced in designing flyers and organizing events. Additionally, proficient in oral interpretation and counseling, with a proven ability to support vulnerable individuals. Possess a bachelor’s degree in social science with a focus on psychology counseling. Highly adaptable, with excellent cross-cultural communication skills.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Social Science with psychology counseling department at Kabul University of Afghanistan (2019)

High school Graduated from Maryam high school in 2015.

Language Skills:

Exceptional proficiency in English, Dari, and Pashto languages, with strong reading, writing, and speaking abilities.

Computer Skills:

Productivity Tools: Proficient in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Databases: Skilled in using Microsoft Access.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Preschool teacher-LLE Education Group, Lorton, VA October 2023- up to date Responsibilities:

●Creating educational and fun activities for the children.

●Keeping up-to-date records of children’s development, routines, and interest.

●Developing and monitoring schedules to ensure that children have enough rest, physical activity, and playtime.

●Preparing and serving meals.

●When necessary, administering first-aid or CPR to children.

●Assisting children, individually or in groups, with lesson projects and homework.

●Maintaining excellent verbal and written communication with parents and guardians.

Communication Manager- American Councils for International Education, Shengjin, Albania

November 2021 – May 2023

Responsibilities:

●Assisted in program planning and delivery, contributing to successful initiatives.

●Promoted programs to attract qualified participants.

●Conducted testing and recruitment of finalists and alternates, offering support during health check-ups and application processes.

●Provided administrative support during workshops, ensuring smooth operations.

●Edited and proofread reports, capturing visual content for reports.

●Designed impactful flyers for programs and skillfully organized events to enhance program visibility and impact.

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Translator: Afghan Future Fund, Shengjin, Albania

August 2022 – February 2023

Responsibilities:

●Performed oral interpretation during interviews and medical appointments, ensuring effective communication.

●Interpreted conversations and counseling sessions with refugees, providing vital support to vulnerable individuals.

●Represented the organization at public meetings and events, facilitating understanding.

●Traveled with caseworker staff, offering interpretation and valuable assistance in the field.

●Provided additional support to the teams, performing essential clerical duties.

Program Assistant

American Councils for International Education, Kabul, Afghanistan

April 2021 – October 2021

Responsibilities:

●Assisted the program coordinator in planning and delivering successful programs.

●Managed documents and letters to the host government in Kabul and provinces.

●Assisted in recruitment preparation and statistics reporting.

●Managed visa documentation for program finalists and alternates.

●Arranged travel, accommodations, and logistics for program participants.

●Prepared financial documents and collaborated with the Admin/Finance officer.

Radio Voice Actor

BBC Afghanistan Educational Projects (AEPO), Afghanistan

March 2008 - February 2021

Responsibilities:

●Provided compelling voice-overs for radio shows, movies, commercials, and movie trailers.

●Translated scripts between Dari and Pashto, ensuring effective communication.

●Collaborated with production staff, directors, and voice engineers to deliver high-quality work.

●Performed other assigned duties under the direction of the Director.

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