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ALI M. AL-HAMADSHEH

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San Jose, CA 95112

Phone: 408-***-****

Email: aboh1s@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full-time position related to Linguistics.

EDUCATION

2010-2012: M.A. in Linguistics, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, USA

2005-2009: B.A. in English Language and Linguistics, Jordan University of Science

and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• General Linguistics

• Arabic Linguistics

• Sociolinguistics

• Phonetics and Phonology

• Translation

WORK AND EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant (August 2011-November 2012): Linguistics Department, Language

Development Center (LDC), San Jose State University (SJSU), San Jose, CA, USA.

• Tutored academic English courses for freshmen students and guided them through a

series of activities designed to improve their academic reading and writing skills.

• Provided small group tutoring sessions in reading and writing for students enrolled in

academic English courses.

Arabic Language Tutor (June 2011-August 2011): C a l i f o r n i a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y

( CSU) Consortium for the Strategic Language Initiative, San Jose State University, San Jose,

CA, USA.

• Taught the Arabic Language to non-native speakers from all over the United States,

and introduced them to the Middle Eastern culture in an intensive eight-week

immersion summer program.

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Internship in Translation (April 2008-August 2008): Internship at Al-Tal Company for

Travel and Tourism.

• Translated articles, business documents, and websites from Arabic-to-English and

English-to-Arabic.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Presented a research paper at the San Jose State University Linguistics Student Symposium

sponsored by the Department of Linguistics and Language Development, San Jose, CA, USA

(March 9, 2012) Paper Title: Sex Differentiation in Spoken Arabic in Jordan: A case Study

of Irbid City.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Certificate of Excellence (November, 2011), Language Development Center, San Jose

State

University, San Jose, CA, USA

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA)

SKILLS

• Strong verbal and personal communication skills

• Computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

LANGUAGES

• Arabic: Native Speaker

• English: Native-like competence

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