Prepared comprehensive feedback and revision plans for students.
Promoted student welfare and followed safeguarding procedures.
Planned engaging schemes of work for statutory and non-statutory assessment.
Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.
Senior Interpreter
Wembley Borough City Council
Wembley, Brent
11.2016 - 06.2018
Assist the Borough Senior management with simultaneous interpretation and written translation (French to English) at Day of Immigration/Asylum event organized by the City Council.
Provided interpretations are required by phone conferences or in person.
Shadowing senior City Council in behavioral concern meetings with NGOs and Asylum advocates.
Translating documents, resources, letters from French or Somali to English.
Testing and evaluating organization request for information
Analyzed audience members and listened to debriefings on presentation materials to determine best ways to interpret data and present.
Managed conversational flow without dominating or intruding.
Provided parties with clear and exact translation of written materials and interpretation of verbal conversations.
Self Employed Freelancer interpreter
Borough of Hounslow
Hounslow, Middlesex
09.2010 - 06.2016
Displayed neutrality towards client and limited English speaker to maximize impartiality and non-interference.
Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues, establishing precise understanding of specialized concepts to translate appropriately.
Rendered sight translations of documents and other written materials.
Honoured outlined ethical codes to keep confidential information secure and protected.
Read, researched, edited and proofread original and English to French translated materials used by the Borough of Hounslow.
Made sight translations for the benefit of legal documents including asylum claims, housing applications
Interpret for solicitors, social workers and court staff during court proceedings
Built positive, professional relationships with clients through effective, compassionate communication.
Reception Class Teacher
Hounslow Town Primary School
Hounslow, Middlesex, London
09.2006 - 07.2010
Gave direct instructions to manage behaviour, maintaining positive learning environments.
Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.
Conducted risk assessments for activities to uphold Health and Safety.
Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
Applied Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework knowledge to drive curriculum attainment.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, carefully adhering to individual dietary requirements and portioning standards.
French Language Teacher
Education National of Djibouti
Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti
09.1991 - 06.1998
Assessed students' progress to create and implement action plans.
Applied various instructional approaches, experiential learning and self-assessment to increase retention and understanding.
Assigned homework to gauge capacity and understanding of language.
Implemented extra-curricular programs, museum visits and library activities to boost student interest in French history.
Discussed student progress in meetings and through regular correspondence to provide parents with updates and developments.
Targeted practice and revision to develop students' abilities in speaking and writing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - French studies
London Metropolitan University
London
09.2000 - 07.2002
Community Interpreting Course - Bilingual Glossary for Public Service/Health & Education
London Open College Network
London
12.2003 - 08.2005
NVQ Level 2 - Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
CACHE Nurturing Achievement
London
07.2010 - 08.2010
SVQ Level 3 - Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (QCF)
CACHE Nurturing Achievement
London
06.2011 - 07.2011
Timeline
Primary School English Teacher
Hounslow Town Primary School
09.2018 - Current
Senior Interpreter
Wembley Borough City Council
11.2016 - 06.2018
SVQ Level 3 - Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (QCF)
CACHE Nurturing Achievement
06.2011 - 07.2011
Self Employed Freelancer interpreter
Borough of Hounslow
09.2010 - 06.2016
NVQ Level 2 - Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
CACHE Nurturing Achievement
07.2010 - 08.2010
Reception Class Teacher
Hounslow Town Primary School
09.2006 - 07.2010
Community Interpreting Course - Bilingual Glossary for Public Service/Health & Education