Ilya Odessky
Objective
To obtain a challenging and rewarding as a translator that uses my talents in language skills, cultural understanding, and translation
Education
Graduate-Student-at-Large focusing on Middle Eastern Studies University of Chicago, Chicago, IL June ‘10-March ‘12
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations/ Minor in Spanish Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL May, ‘08
High School Diploma Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook, IL June, ‘04
Certificates/Special Training
Expected Completion
Arabic languages and Cultures University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Autumn ‘14
Experience
Oakton Community College, Skokie, IL February ’14-present
Professional Tutor
• Offering students lessons in Russian, and Hebrew
• Use effective, experience-based tutoring strategies to assist students
in overcoming content-specific and general learning strategies
WyzAnt Tutoring September ’12-present
Freelance Tutor
• Offering students lessons in Russian
• Offering students lessons in world history and American history
Goal Training, Skokie, IL May ‘12-August ‘12 Interning translator
• Worked for an ESL educational institution
• Wrote the information sections on the website in Arabic
Summary of Skills/Qualifications
• Ambitious student
• Great interpersonal skills
• Great at relating to people of various ages and backgrounds
• Possess good leadership qualities
• Possess good computer skills
Additional References : Available upon request