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Douaa Alallaf
**** ***** ** ********* ***** 48703
douaaabdeh95@ gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Arabic-English Interpreter and multilingual educator with experience providing interpretation services for
Syrian refugee families in healthcare and community settings. Fluent in Arabic and English, with additional
proficiency in German. Skilled in facilitating communication during medical appointments, accurately
conveying information between patients and providers, and maintaining confidentiality and cultural
sensitivity. Strong background in education, language instruction, active listening, note-taking, and
cross-cultural communication. Dedicated to delivering accurate, professional interpretation services and
supporting meaningful communication across language barriers.
CORE COMPETENCIES
? Arabic-English Interpretation?
? Medical and Healthcare Interpretation?
? Consecutive Interpretation?
? Active Listening and Memory Retention?
? Cross-Cultural Communication?
? Confidentiality and Professional Ethics?
? Medical Terminology Comprehension?
? Note-Taking and Documentation?
? Customer Service and Client Support?
? Conflict Resolution and Problem Solving?
? Remote Communication Platforms?
? Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Leader Teacher Montessori Room (February 2025? May
2026)
Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Maintain accurate records and provide clear communication regarding student progress and
development.
Foster positive relationships through active listening, empathy, and professional communication.
Adapt communication styles to meet the needs of individual students and families.
ESS Assistant Teacher Great Hearts (July 2024 ? February
2025 )
Supported students with diverse learning, behavioral, and communication needs.
Collaborated with educators, specialists, and families to ensure successful outcomes.
Demonstrated patience, professionalism, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
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Assisted students in developing social and emotional regulation skills.
Nursery Teacher Nachhilfe Campus (January 2024 ? May)
Sankt Augustin, Germany
Worked with children and families from multicultural and multilingual backgrounds.
Maintained effective communication with parents and staff regarding student development.
Supported a positive and inclusive learning environment
English Teacher English Kids Club, Germany (June 2023 ? May)
Sankt Augustin, Germany
Taught English language skills including speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, and
comprehension.
Assisted non-native English speakers in developing confidence and fluency.
Created engaging learning experiences that supported language acquisition.
Community Arabic-English Interpreter Feed My Starving Children (April 2021 ? May 2022)
Temepe, Arizona
Provided Arabic-English interpretation services for Syrian refugee families in healthcare, educational,
and community settings.
Interpreted during doctor appointments, facilitating accurate communication between healthcare
providers and Arabic-speaking patients.
Assisted refugees in understanding diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, follow-up instructions,
and healthcare resources.
Facilitated communication between refugees and community organizations, schools, and service
providers.
Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive personal and medical information.
EDUCATION
BA in English and a minor in family and human development (January 2019 ? May
Arizona State University 2021)
Associate degree (August 2016 ? Dec
Mesa Community College 2018)
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CERTIFICATIONS
TEFL Certificate (November 2023) Arabic Language Proficiency Certificate
International Council for Online Educational (November 2021)
Standards ?
Care Giver Certificate (February 2019)
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B1 Language proficiency In German (June
2023)
VHS Volkshochschule
SKILLS
High emotional intelligence
Strong communication and TECHNICAL SKILLS
interpersonal skills
Cultural awareness and sensitivity ? Microsoft Office Suite?
Attention to detail and accuracy ? Google Workspace?
Ability to work independently in ? Zoom?
remote environments ? Microsoft Teams?
Professionalism under pressure ? Google Meet?
Flexible and adaptable learner ? Windows 10 and Mac OS?
? Internet-Based Communication
Systems
Languages
Multilingual Proficiency: Fluent in English, German, and Arabic, able to work effectively in
multicultural and multinational teams.