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Oraib Swaity

Oraib Swaity

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Skilled Arabic Medical Interpreter with background in facilitating clear communication between healthcare professionals and Arabic-speaking patients. Experience includes interpreting medical instructions, patient queries, and physician statements accurately to ensure optimal care delivery. Strengths lie in cultural sensitivity, strong verbal communication skills, and adeptness at maintaining confidentiality of health information, ,with the ability and skills to fulfill criteria established by the standards of practice of the International Medical Interpreters Association

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Pre-school Teacher

Primrose School
, FL
10.2023 - Current
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
  • Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers on various projects related to curriculum design and implementation.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime while ensuring safety regulations were followed.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians by regularly communicating student progress.
  • Administered and documented results of student assessments.

Volunteer

Medical interpreter
Jacksonville, FL
12.2022 - Current

Dedicated volunteer interpreter with proficiency in English and Arabic, providing accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation services at a local community center, facilitating communication between clients and staff during health screenings, social service appointments, and community events.

Caregiver

Home Instead
Jacksonville , FL
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.

Arabic Teacher

Salam school
Milwaukee, WI
08.2004 - 06.2007
  • Assisted students in developing a better understanding of cultural aspects related to the language.
  • Maintained records of student performance through assessment results and attendance data.
  • Designed creative projects that allowed students to apply what they had learned in class.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher meetings with parents to discuss their child's progress.
  • Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Education

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Alqudes University
05-1991

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Cultural competence
  • Interpreting techniques
  • Language translation

Timeline

Pre-school Teacher

Primrose School
10.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Medical interpreter
12.2022 - Current

Caregiver

Home Instead
07.2022 - 07.2023

Arabic Teacher

Salam school
08.2004 - 06.2007

Associate of Arts - Art Education

Alqudes University
Oraib Swaity