Spozhmai Aslami
Joplin,MO
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Interpreter
Refugee Resettlement Office
Joplin, MO
07.2023 - Current
- Ensured that all translations were performed accurately according to established guidelines.
- Interpreted conversations between attorneys, clients, witnesses and other parties involved in the legal process.
- Translated verbal statements into written documents accurately and promptly.
- Reviewed legal documentation prior to court appearances to ensure accuracy of interpretation.
- Maintained a detailed log of interpreted events including dates, times, locations and interpreters present.
- Interviewed clients and witnesses to acquire additional insight into case details.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Interpreter
AS Sayliyah army base
Qatar
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained confidentiality regarding all interpreted information while adhering to professional standards of ethics.
- Attended training sessions on new technologies used in the field of interpreting.
- Facilitated communication between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers.
- Proofread, edited and revised translated documents.
- Interpreted verbal conversations between individuals with limited English proficiency.
- Translated spoken words simultaneously orally or using hand signs, maintaining message content and style.
- Delivered real-time, accurate oral translations and interpretations for clients.
Volunteer
Herat LLC
Afghanistan
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
- Helped organize and implement programs and projects to aid community and individuals.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Empowered patients and families to negotiate with resource providers and make decisions on own behalf.
- Assisted with and organized programs, events, and activities to drive outreach initiatives.
- Made referrals to utilize community resources for resident's needs.
English Instructor
HEJAZ Academy
Afghanistan
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Tutored students requiring extra assistance to help improve grades and better understand class material.
- Adapted teaching strategies to different student learning styles and skill levels.
- Evaluated and documented student learning and growth.
- Encouraged students to participate in class discussions, debates and activities to foster language development.
- Taught English classes to students of various levels.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Crowder College
Webb City, MO01-2023
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Ishraq Higher Educational Institute
Afghanistan02-2021
Skills
- Establishing Effective Relationships
- Creative and Critical Thinking
- Immigration Law
- Case Interpretation
- Building Trust and Relationships
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Policy Knowledge
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Discovery and Document Review
- Presenting Evidence
Languages
English
Professional
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Legal Interpreter
Refugee Resettlement Office
07.2023 - Current
Interpreter
AS Sayliyah army base
03.2023 - 06.2023
Volunteer
Herat LLC
02.2022 - 02.2023
English Instructor
HEJAZ Academy
02.2019 - 12.2021
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Crowder College
Associate of Arts - English Literature
Ishraq Higher Educational Institute
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