Arabic tutor/Interpreter/translator

RAHAF ABUOBEID

*** ******* **. *** *********, CA 94134

Email: *****.********@*****.***

Cell: 773-***-****

Work Experience:

*Demonstrated Arabic-English interpretations in all of the following positions:

Arabic Tutor In-Person and Online, Chicago, IL 08/2013- Present

Arabic Consultant, Interpreter, and Translator at FAYO Bilingual Training Institute

- Served as the interpreter between teachers and parents/children

- Translated the parent handbook and flyers for program details 02/2016- Present

Bilingual Front Desk Rep/Dental Assistant at Family Dental offices, Chicago & Palatine, IL

- Facilitated communication by interpreting for patients and office employees/dentists 07/2015- 07/2016

Multiple positions at Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria, Lincolnwood, IL 07/2013- 07/2015

Hostess, Phone worker and Server

- Was called upon to interpret the menu to Arabic-speaking patrons

Arabic Instructor at Multi-Lingual Connections LC, Chicago, IL 08/2014 - 12/2014

Taught Arabic Adult Classes Beginner I and Beginner II, and gave private tutoring to students at various levels.

Bilingual Part-time Teller at Bank of America, Chicago, IL 08/2013 - 08/2014

- Became the designated teller for Arabic-English interpretations with clients

Sales Counselor at L.A. Fitness, Morton Grove, IL 02/2013 – 05/2013

- Utilized Arabic-English interpretations to explain programs/contract details to prospects

Accountant at Alkhatib Co. for Trade and Industry, Syria 02/2012 – 01/2013

Accountant at Customs Clearances office, Tartous, Syria 08/2009- 10/2009 Air

Ticket Clerk at Eastern Coast Tours, Tartous, Syria 02/2008- 02/2009 English

Teacher at Kingdom School, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 09/2005

Education:

Economics, Damascus University, Syria 09/2010 – 06/2013

Masters in Banking and Financial Sciences - Financial Markets

Economics, Tishreen University, Syria 09/2006 - 09/2010

Bachelor in Economics - Banking and Financial Sciences

Arab Open University at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 10/2005 - 07/2006

Information Technology - Two semesters

Licenses and Certificates:

Qualification Course at offices of Tourism and Travel 09/2007 - 11/2007

Major: Technology of Ticket Issue

General Commission for Tourism and Hotel Training, Damascus, Syria

TOEFL Paper-Based Test of a 523 total score record 10/2010 ETS, American School at Damascus, Syria

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