Professional Translator and Interpreter with an extended experience in

RESUME

First Name: François, Middle Initial: M.

Last Name: Diadhiou

Date of Birth: 05/01/1946 Place of Birth: Ziguinchor

Country of Birth: Senegal, Naturalized United States Citizen

Marital Status: Married with 5 children

Religion: Catholic

Address: 7815 Fiske Avenue Lanham, MD 20706

Tel.: 301-***-**** Email: acr1n8@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

2012: ACCESS for ELLs (ESOL WIDA CERTICATE)

2010-2015: ESOL (APC) Maryland Advanced Professional Certificate

1987: Certificate of Aptitude for the Teaching of English in Middle and High Schools (CAE-CEM) – BA plus 45 – University of Dakar, Senegal

1984: Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching English Overseas (DTEO)

University of Leeds, School of Education, England

1983: Certificate of Applied Language Studies Institute for Applied Language Studies, University of Edinburgh, Scotland

1970: DUEL LVE, Associate Degree University of Dakar, Senegal

1968: Baccalaureate of Second Degree A4 Series (High School Diploma, +one Semester College Studies)

PUBLIC SCHOOLS EXPERIENCE

2007-2012: ESOL Teacher @ Nicholas Orem Middle School

(Retired as of 08/01/2012)

Prince George’s County, MD Tel.: 301-***-****

1992-2007: French Immersion Teacher @ Robert Goddard

Prince George’s County, MD Tel.: 301-***-****

1991-1992: Multicultural Resource Specialist Prince George’s County

Public schools Sasscer Building, Upper Marlboro, MD

Tel.: 301-***-****

1972-1991: English (ESL) and French Teacher

Lycee Djignabo (High School), Ziguinchor, Senegal, inclusive of 1983-1984

Internship at the Universities of Edinburg, Scotland and Leeds, England

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1998-Present: President/CEO of SEMBE INTERNATIONAL, INC. Specializing in Translation and Interpreting French-English-Spanish

1994-1996: French Instructor PG Community College Continuing Education

EDUCATIONAL AWARDS

2001: Maryland Winner of Education Unsung Heroes Awards

1996: James Duckworth Awards Working with Disabled Children (CEC)

1994: Prince George’s County Educators Association (PGCEA)

Teacher of the Year Award

LANGUAGES

Native Speaker of French, English, Spanish, Wolof, Jola, Portuguese Creole

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