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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies
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Nouriya Sy

Philadelphia,PA

Summary






Experienced in working with customers and managing sales. A multi-lingual, multi-cultural dedicated individual who successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Possessing and eagerness to learn, excellent listening, and observation skills. Organized, adaptable and disciplined. Also possessing strong design and creative skills, An easy-going personality with experience in executing detailed directives.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator

Freelance Interpreter
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Translated a number of documents from French to English as a freelance translator for a number of different clients.

Zoom Conference Chat Room Administrator

Honored Womb Circle
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Screened and transferred incoming questions in chatroom, took down messages, and transmitted significant information and links to managing personnel.
  • Evaluated operational practices and identified improvement opportunities to develop revisions for future conferences.
  • Optimized experience of participants by effectively troubleshooting issues.

Art Gallery Assistant

Yalla Yaana
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed visitor flow and sales
  • Managed office and gallery supplies and inventories.
  • Moved and handled various types of artwork with required expertise and care,.
  • Tracked gallery items and recorded sold and removed items to maintain accurate inventory.

Translator and Interpreter

Khalil Gueye
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Served as an oral interpreter(between English and French and sometimes Wolof) for a traveling American researcher in Senegal.
  • Provided cultural input to my client to facilitate his communication efforts.

Artist Assistant

Muhsana And Kan-si, Artist Team
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • produced small reverse-glass paintings to be included in the artist's work, Prepped materials and surfaces, performed touch-up work and cleaned and maintained art tools.

Fish Packager for Fish Factory

Hello Fish
04.2019 - 06.2019

Cleaned, De-scaled and gutted fish before packaging for overseas shipments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Portes Et Passages Du Retour
Dakar, Senegal
09.2022

Skills

  • Organization Skills
  • Fluent in English, French and Wolof
  • Cultural Understanding
  • Project Support
  • Creative Capabilities
  • Document translation
  • Communication skills

Accomplishments

- 09/20- 11/20 and 05/21-08/21 Trained as an assistant cook and server , working in a kitchen which daily served over 100 people.

-01/18-02/19 Studied dyeing fabrics using natural plants for colorant.

-09/19-11/19 Village of the Arts and Humanities - Paid internship studying ceramic production using a gas kiln. .



Hobbies

Capoeria: 13 years in this form of brazilian martial arts


Crochet: have practiced the art of crochet for 4 years

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Wolof
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Translator and Interpreter

Khalil Gueye
06.2023 - 07.2023

Zoom Conference Chat Room Administrator

Honored Womb Circle
03.2023 - 08.2023

Art Gallery Assistant

Yalla Yaana
02.2023 - 08.2023

Translator

Freelance Interpreter
01.2022 - 10.2023

Artist Assistant

Muhsana And Kan-si, Artist Team
09.2019 - 11.2019

Fish Packager for Fish Factory

Hello Fish
04.2019 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Portes Et Passages Du Retour
Nouriya Sy