MELIS KARADENIZ AKAR / EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT RESUME
10109 MORNING MIST LANE SARASOTA,FL
Summary
To serve as an Educational Consultant and to give service with my extensive knowledge of education systems mainly in the U.S., in Europe and in other parts of the world.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Interpreter/ Remote
Language Line Solutions
Monterey, CA
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Performed high speed oral reciprocal assistance to all sectors such as medical, banking, government institutions approximately 25 calls a day, ; in regards to their need of oral translation from Turkish to English and from English to Turkish
- Received extensive training for different sectors core information including medical, insurance, banking, government healthcare systems in order to assist customers professionally
- Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
Subsititute Teacher
Sarasota County School District
Sarasota, FL
02.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by some teachers for high school level , Riverview High School Sarasota FL
Educational Consultant/Self-Employed
Http://www.meliskaradenizakar.com
Sarasota, FL
09.2022 - Current
- Through websites www.edunomyeducation.com/ www.meliskaradenizakar.com and word of mouth reference in general, enhanced college application as well as boarding high schools assessments through personalized guidance on essay writing and interview preparation
- Counseled students according to their strengths, weaknesses, interests and goals to develop tailored strategies for academic success
- Informed specifically international students and parents of athletic scholarships procedure within the USA Colleges and Universities, since there is an enormous potential of successful student athletes in Turkey who would like to become athletes in USA and who do not have correct guidance unfortunately
- Collaborated with my relative Sports Injury Specialist Orthopedist, Hilmi Karadeniz M.D, in order to conduct these athlete students to overseas education in the USA
Educational College Counselor
Bahcesehir College
Istanbul, Turkey
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Worked from central holding building in relation to all Bahcesehir STEM high schools' English teachers' training and management in order for them to be directly in touch with students and to advice them in overseas college applications and scholarships
- Gave presentations especially on athletic scholarship system in the USA as Bahcesehir Basketball team is competitive, as well as academic scholarships are of an interest, as most of its students are high merit students at National Entrance Exams
Intern
Pembroke Hill High School
Kansas City, USA
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Assisted the College Counseling Team; shadowed the college counselor in day to day activities; assisted junior class students' family meetings about decision for college choice and the preparation before senior year; had a good vibe of a structured high school environment and classes as well students; participated as a guest in some classes like World History and English Literature
Practicum
Independent Counselor - Pinar Taylan
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted the counselor in meetings with students in different high schools all over the world; researched different colleges according to their interest and profile; assisted them in choosing for a career based on my experience and on the course I took at UCLA College Counseling Program
Camp Counselor
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Kansas City
06.1996
- Assisted a disabled 8 years old boy during the whole Muscular Dystrophy Association camp; stayed with him; helped him in everyday necessities
Community Service Assistant
Kansas City Preschool
Kansas City
04.1996 - 05.1996
- Assisted low income children in city center; connected with them, played with them; taught them some cultural activities and about Turkey
Education
College Counseling Certificate Program - College Counseling Special Program With 7 Courses
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA04.2022
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Positive engagement
- Team leadership
- Excellent communication skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Critical thinking skills
Timeline
Online Interpreter/ Remote
Language Line Solutions
01.2025 - 04.2025
Subsititute Teacher
Sarasota County School District
02.2024 - Current
Educational Consultant/Self-Employed
Http://www.meliskaradenizakar.com
09.2022 - Current
Educational College Counselor
Bahcesehir College
08.2022 - 10.2022
Intern
Pembroke Hill High School
03.2022 - 04.2022
Practicum
Independent Counselor - Pinar Taylan
09.2021 - 04.2022
Camp Counselor
Muscular Dystrophy Association
06.1996
Community Service Assistant
Kansas City Preschool
04.1996 - 05.1996
College Counseling Certificate Program - College Counseling Special Program With 7 Courses
UCLA
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