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SAMIRA ABDULKADIR

Salt Lake City,US

Summary

Detail-oriented translator with highly developed understanding of Somali language and culture. An experienced translator bringing integrity, dedication and an exceptional work ethic. Highly qualified with 5+ years in translating one on one in classrooms and PT conferences. Has background in medical terminology providing confidence translating in medical settings for patient and doctor appointments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Manager

United Development Group
West Valley City, Utah
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for providing an excellent customer service experience.
  • Reviewed customer feedback and complaints to identify areas of improvement in customer service processes.

Somali Translator and Interpreter

Federal Way Public Schools, Educational Service Center (ESC)
Federal Way, US
04.2017 - 01.2022
  • Communicated almost daily with staff to get newsletters and letters translated as soon as possible
  • Set up a meeting with families to help interpret between families and staff.
  • Looked up closest equivalents for nuanced terminology, words, and phrases in specialized dictionaries, thesauruses, and reference books.

Substitute Paraprofessional

Federal Way School District
Federal Way, WA
04.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assisted teachers in preparing materials for classroom activities.
  • Organized and distributed classroom materials to students.
  • Monitored student behavior in the classroom and hallways.
  • Provided guidance and support to students during instruction periods.
  • Supported Special Education classrooms

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Community Services

Highline College
Des Moines, WA
01.2021

Skills

  • Team building
  • Communications
  • Relationship development
  • Problem resolution
  • MS Office

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

United Development Group
02.2022 - Current

Substitute Paraprofessional

Federal Way School District
04.2017 - 02.2020

Somali Translator and Interpreter

Federal Way Public Schools, Educational Service Center (ESC)
04.2017 - 01.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Community Services

Highline College
SAMIRA ABDULKADIR