On-Call Interpreter
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :9 years, 8 أشهر
I have been successfully selected for UNHCR’s Arabic/English Interpreter talent pool under the Individual Contractor modality.
On-Call basis, I facilitate effective communication between applicants and USCIS officers during interviews, ensuring accurate interpretation of sensitive and complex information related to war, conflicts, and persecution. Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards when handling sensitive and personal information disclosed during interviews. Adapt to the challenging and emotionally charged context of interviews that could last up to 3 hours, maintaining professionalism and empathy throughout. Ensure clear and accurate interpretation, helping applicants convey their stories, fears, and concerns to USCIS officers. Collaborate closely with USCIS officers to provide accurate translations of documents and interviews, contributing to the overall success of the resettlement process.
Provided customer support via calls and WhatsApp for a diverse range of library-related inquiries. Managed orders for books, stationery, printing services, tickets, ebooks, and novels efficiently. Sent emails to point of sale (POS) systems for order processing. Coordinated the shipment of packages to be picked up by clients, ensuring timely delivery.
• Translated various types of documents from Arabic to English or French, and vice versa, including legal, economic, technical, commercial, medical, and marketing materials,
• Liaised with clients to discuss and clarify any unclear points in the source documents,
• Reviewed and proofread texts in my native language to ensure linguistic fluency, consistency, and adherence to grammar and style conventions,
• Conducted visa applications for short and long stays, which involved translating the necessary travel documents, issuing flight tickets, booking hotel accommodations, and arranging travel insurance as required.
• Taught the Modern Standard Arabic “MSA” as a foreign language for French native students utilizing diverse teaching methods and resources.
• Welcomed and assisted guests with professionalism, ensuring positive first impressions,
• Managed hotel reservations efficiently, optimizing room availability and meeting guest preferences,
• Thrived in a fast-paced environment, efficiently handling check-ins, check-outs, and reservations,
• Maintained confidentiality of sensitive guest information,
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless guest experiences.
• Managing students' daily agenda, overseeing the completion of assigned homework, and reinforcing previously taught lessons upon their return from school.