Skills & Experience

I produce and host a Somali-language radio program (Somali Community Radio “Qaran Radio” WATB 1420 AM) for Somali speakers in the metropolitan Atlanta area, I have been hosting this news and information program since 2000. Certificates:

I am a certified proficiency Somali language tester for the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) and the Defense Language Institute (DLI).

I am a :

o Qualified Interpreter/Translator by Department of Human Resource (Georgia, U.S.A)

o State of Georgia court interpreter & translator

o Member of Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators

o Member of American Translators Association (ATA)

o The National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators

Skills & Experience

  • Qualified Interpreter/Translator by Department of Human Resource (Georgia, U.S.A)

  • State of Georgia court interpreter & translator

  • Member of Atlanta Association of Interpreters and Translators

  • Member of American Translators Association (ATA)

  • The National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators

DeKalb County School System, November 2001- 2017 Atlanta, Georgia, USA

  • Translated Documents To Be Sent To The Parents, Documents Translated Include “Student Code Of Conduct” For The County Schools, A Book Containing 50,000 Words. Interpret: Parent - Teacher Conferences Throughout The County.

  • Provided Appropriate Language Instruction To Students Under The Supervision Of The Certified Classroom Teacher.

  • Interpreted Between Parent & School Officials, Eng<>Somali, And Translate Eng. Documents Into Somali For Parents And Students.

  • Assisted Teachers In Maintaining And Reporting Students Assigned To The ESL Classes.

  • Assisted Teachers In Communicating With Parents Whom English Are Not Their Mother Tongue.

  • Provided Instructions, Counseling, Appropriate Learning Material And Experiences For The Participants.

  • Provided Continuous Evaluation Of Students' Progress And Achievement.

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