Vivian Bashorian

North Bethesda, MD *****

P: 607-***-**** E: addhdu@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

A dynamic, highly motivated individual with in-depth knowledge of translation, transcription and interpretation services while utilizing a high level of interpersonal skills. Strong interest for promoting positivity within and outside the scope or framework of responsibilities assigned.

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant (Feb 2012 – May 2012)

Researched universities (globally) with international relations departments offering M.S. degrees

Examined and reported variances in departmental curriculums and methodologies

Cultural Attaché (2006 to 2007)

Provided communication and translation between Italian and Syrian government officials

Collaborated between different agencies in order to complete renovation of historical Citadel

United Nations (2003 to 2006)

Assisted U.N. officials and their spouses in learning Arabic and adapting to the local culture

Translated all official communications to the U.N. field office (Arabic to French)

Provided tours through historic cities in the Middle East, accommodating many languages

Provided childcare and educational services for United Nations officials and families

Thornton College Convent of Jesus and Mary (2002 & 2005)

Taught and supervised educational activities for boarding school girls (age 4-16)

Provided lessons on cultural studies

Organized and managed historic tours of Milton Keynes and other English cities

Syrian/Armenian Public Education (1996 to 2002)

Taught general education courses, positive behaviors and manners to youth aged 2-18 years

Worked in war zones to assist Syrian orphans

EDUCATION \

Bachelor of Science, Human Development (May 2012) Binghamton University, NY

Bachelor of Science, History (Damascus University)

Civil Law, Specialist in Child Abuse (Damascus University)

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

2007–2010: Self-volunteer across Armenian villages creating educational curriculum with emphasis on history, language and patriotic songs

2003-2006: Assist children in Golan Heights with education, hygiene and survival skills

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Fluency in Armenian, Arabic, English with conversational understanding of French and Turkish

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM type software suites

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