Liza Zamiry
Kent,WA
Summary
Dedicated and driven with genuine interest in supporting newcomers and immigrants in settling in a new country .Deeply passionate about helping people finding meaning in their lives .
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CRB non-profit organization
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Provided interpretation services for students new to the school, helping them understand orientation materials, classroom instructions, and school policies
- Assisted in parent-teacher conferences, ensuring clear communication between Farsi-speaking parents and school staff
- Supported the integration of Farsi-speaking students by facilitating communication in academic and extracurricular activities
- Translated educational documents and notices from English to Farsi for students and parents
- Helped create a welcoming environment for Farsi-speaking families, aiding in their adjustment to the school community
Translator
RTC
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Worked as a translator for Afghani refugees to help them receive resources and become more comfortable in the community
- Also was responsible for providing homework help to the youth
Urbashi Salon
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked underneath the lead esthetician doing lash extensions, facials, waxing and applied professional makeup
- Also worked the front desk checking clients out and making appointments
- Ensured the salon was always up to cleanliness standards
Education
AAS - Political Science
Highline College
11.2025
Dental Assisting -
Renton Technical College
10.2023
High School Diploma -
Kent-Meridian High School
Kent, WA06.2019
Skills
- Settlement services
- Teaching
- Counseling
- Translation
- Program coordination
- Office administration
- Effective communicator
- Responsible and energetic
- Empathic and approachable
- Customer service
- Independent worker
- Public outreach
- Fluent in Dari, Pashto and Farsi
References
Available upon request.
Extracurricular Activities
Communities of Rooted Brilliance, Participant, 08-01-18, Present,
Lead activities with peers about educational programming
Worked with my CRB mentor on academic and personal development.
Afghan Student Union, Council Member, 09/01/18, 06/01/19
Promoted culture on campus and outreach to other students.,
Part of the fundraising team.
Kent Meridian High School, Teachers Assistant, 09/01/15, 06/01/19,
Assisted with tests and translation to provide classroom support.,
Worked alongside ELL students.
Timeline
CRB non-profit organization
09.2019 - 02.2023
Urbashi Salon
07.2019 - 03.2020
Translator
RTC
09.2018 - 09.2020
AAS - Political Science
Highline College
Dental Assisting -
Renton Technical College
High School Diploma -
Kent-Meridian High School
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