Sundes Alammi

* *********** ***, ******, **

*** – 500 – 0434 adotys@r.postjobfree.com

A dynamic, intelligent, and forward-thinking professional with the drive to succeed and make a difference in a company. With years of experience working within the community and in diverse roles, I am ready to find a position with growth and utilize my strong communication and problem-solving skills.

• Experienced in medical, non-profit, and community organizations

• Committed to professionalism with excellent planning organizational skills and practical knowledge of medical and basic microbiology

• Able to collaborate in an interdisciplinary research program such as School of Environmental Science.

• Strong ability to upskill and maintain current skills to succeed in the roles

• Proficient in computers including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Prism, and able to learn new technology quickly

• Fluent in English, Arabic, and Romanian

• Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills with ability to execute plans to specific timelines

• Various international and local trainings for continuous learning and maintaining current knowledge

• Volunteering since 2009 as Interpreter/ Translator with many associations, Churches. Mosques to help refugees and newcomers

• Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills strengthened from working as Arabic Marketing agent and interpreter/ translator in the ESL program at University of Guelph.

• Completed Interpretation /Translation Training course from Conestoga College

• ILSAT (Interpreter Language & Skills Assessment Tool) certificate, Canada

• Worked as an Interpreter/Translator at the ESL program at University of Guelph, and with Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health Centre.

• Able to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies, and procedures by working as an agent with Education Development Centre in Canada

• Experienced in teaching at different universities, including University of Guelph, Tishk International University, University of Bagdad, Bucharest Medical College HONOURS

Graduate Scholarship, Embassy of Iraq, Ottawa, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Iraq

Professional Experience

Interpreter/Translator (Casual hours), Immigrant Service in Guelph, Ontario Works in Guelph, and Exacta Interpreting Inc. 2020 – Present

• Interpret conversations from one source language (English) to another target language (Arabic) and vice versa

• Provided expert translation and interpretation for service providers and the clients Arabic. Project Manager, Spare Music Inc., Canada 2019- 2021

• Developed strategies in creating a hiring process in Spare Music Inc.

• Translation of their website and documents from English to Arabic References Available Upon Request

Assistant Professor, Tishk Turkish International University/ Kurdistan 2018 – 2019

• Lectured Microbiology, Research Methods, Medical Bacteriology, Mycology, and Technical English courses for 2ed, 3rd, 4th year students

• Conducted 6 research projects in different area of Microbiology

• Prepared the lecture notes and uploaded them for students onto the online university platform

• Provided guidance to undergraduate students researching online papers.

• Supervision of the laboratory teaching materials.

• Prepared and marked quizzes, assignments, midterms, and finals. Manager, Al-Sultan Drug Distributions Inc., Iraq 2017-2018

• Planed the marketing strategy and distribution the medicines across the country References Available Upon Request

• Worked with the marketing department of the company

• Coordinated with the advertisers and the media for the promotion of the medication Translator/Interpreter (Part Time), ESL Program, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON 2009 – 2017

• Provided expert translation and interpretation for Arabic students to ensure clear communication between parties

• Excellent attention to detail while providing verbal and written translation and interpretation Teaching Assistant, Environmental Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON 2015 – 2016

• Instructed classes through learning plans and held sessions for students to ask questions and complete learning assignments

• Graded papers, exams, and assignments and provided feedback and praise to students Agent (Part Time), Education Development Centre, Guelph, ON 2010 – 2014

• Assisted Faculty, Instructors, and Teaching Assistants in development of learning plans, creative material, and provided guidance on curriculum

• Answered all questions and inquiries in a timely manner and in a professional manner Arabic Teacher (Volunteer), Arabic School, Guelph, ON 2012 – Present

• Work one to one with students to develop learning plans, create achievable and measurable outcomes and help build on competencies

• Communicate with parents and teachers to discuss learning plans and development milestones Interpreter, Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health, Guelph, ON 2010 – 2014

• Offered interpretation services for appointments and meetings of clients

• Ensured clarity and provided detailed responses to ensure proper communication between each party

Teaching Assistant, Food Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON 2010

• Instructed classes through learning plans and held sessions for students to ask questions and complete learning assignments

• Graded papers, exams, and assignments and provided feedback and praise to students Lecture Assistant & Researcher, University of Baghdad, Baghdad 2005 – 2008

• Provided administrative assistance to Professors and assisted compiling information for lectures

• Assisted in grading reports and preparing exams/projects for students Sundes Alammi

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Volunteer, Holy Rosary Church, Guelph, ON 2016 – Present References Available Upon Request

• Assisted members of congregational refugee committee in supporting new refugee family.

• Helped refugees get settled in and adapt to their new life in Canada.

• Supported both Muslim Society and Church group communities by working as interpreter/ translator between them and the new refugee families who could not speak or read English language at all.

• Help the new refugees who needed immediate assistant by donating to them many items, including furniture, clothing, food, dishes.

• Translated governmental paperwork, organized community welcome events, and volunteered my time to help refugees register them in school, family doctor, and day care. Volunteer, Goodwill Industries, ON. 2014- 2016

• Contacted Goodwill to arrange donations to the Iraqi refugees who were displaced due the ISIS occupation.

• Transported large amounts of merchandise by using my car several times to another association in Mississauga to ship them to refugees in Iraq.

Volunteer, Maryann the Divine Mercy Foundation, Mississauga 2014- 2017

• Collected donations to the Iraqi refugees and kids in South Africa. Volunteer, Muslim’s Students Association, University of Guelph 2011- 2014

• Helped them with IAW events which was a week of events to raise awareness about Islam and reduce misconceptions about Islam.

Volunteer, Harcourt Church, Guelph, ON 2010 – 2014

• Help the new refugees who needed immediate assistant by donating to them many items, including furniture, clothing, food, dishes.

• Translated governmental paperwork, organized community welcome events, and volunteered my time to help refugees register them in school, family doctor, and day care.

• Met with families and their sponsors two or more times per week depending on their need.

• Helped refugees find good job opportunities on their skill set.

• Supported them morally and financially.

• Drove them to the shopping center, hospitals, walk in clinic, etc.

• Collected donations to the refugees and to build a new kid’s school in South Africa. Education & Training

ILSAT Interpreter Language & Skills Assessment Tool), Canada 2020 Interpretation & Translation Certificate, Conestoga College, Kitchener, ON 2020 Infection Prevention & Control, World Health Organization 2020 Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Facility Design, World Health Organization 2020 Competency-Based Learning: Introduction, World Health Organization 2020 PhD Degree in Microbiology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON 2017 M.Sc. Degree Medical Microbiology, University of Baghdad, Baghdad References Available Upon Request

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