Rund Qasem
Amman,Jordan
Summary
Smart professional with thorough understanding of various languages to fluently interpret and translate. Conveys intended messages accurately and reliably. Well- versed in interpretation and translation tools and services. Experienced educator with focus on early childhood development. Creates engaging and nurturing learning environments that foster emotional and intellectual growth. Utilizes creativity, patience, and tailored teaching strategies to inspire young learners.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PYP Kindergarten Teacher
Duroub Academy
Amman , Jordan
09.2024 - Current
- Supported language development through storytelling and role-play scenarios.
- Managed classroom behaviour through positive reinforcement.
- Developed strong relationships with parents to ensure consistent communication about child progress.
- Cultivated love of learning by making classes fun and engaging.
- Assisted children in developing fine motor skills using various craft projects and activities.
- Boosted children's social skills through group activities and interactive games.
- Attended staff meetings to communicate new ideas and teaching styles.
- Boosted vocabulary development through singing, storytelling and role-play activities.
- Encouraged learning through play to aid social, emotional and educational growth within kindergarten settings.
- Maintained health and safety of children during all activities.
- Prepared classrooms for lessons each morning, creating an organised learning environment.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet individual student needs resulting in better understanding of topics taught.
- Implemented classroom rules, promoting positive behavior amongst students.
- Attended kindergarten events to socialise and build relationships with children and parents in informal settings.
- Celebrated student successes to encourage pride and sense of achievement.
- Demonstrated and encouraged use of behaviour management skills throughout assignments.
- Encouraged sharing and teamwork for positive social development.
- Promoted self-control and independence of all students.
- Used regular assessment data to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
- Built student confidence through targeted learning exercises and activities.
- Prepared reports on student's progress for parent-teacher conferences.
- Constructed an inclusive classroom environment, fostering respect for diversity among students.
- Implemented classroom rules, promoting positive behaviour amongst students.
Kindergarten English teacher
Rawdat Al-Maaref Schools& College
Amman
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced communication skills by implementing daily group activities and fostering collaborative learning
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for each student and tailored lesson plans accordingly for improved academic achievement
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualizing educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress
- Supported English language learners in their acquisition of language skills through targeted instruction and additional resources
Translator Intern
Al-Bawaba News
Amman
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Replicated flow, style, and overall meaning of original texts
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation
- Translated documents from English to Arabic
- Translated documents from Arabic to English
English Translator
Circle Global Logistics
Amman
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Edited and proofread text to accurately reflect English language
- Referred to reference materials such as dictionaries, lexicons and encyclopedias to verify translation accuracy
- Listened to speakers' statements to determine meanings and prepare translations, frequently using electronic listening systems
- Translated legal and research materials from Arabic to English
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation and Translation
University of Petra
Amman, Jordan 07.2018 - 06.2024
Skills
- Translating
- Bilingual proficiency
- IT skills
- MS Office tools
- CAT Tools
- Organizational skills
- Project management skills
- Prioritization
- Resilience
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Dependability
- Responsibility
- Decision-Making
- Planning
- Coordination
- Working under pressure
- Customer service mindset
- Early childhood development expertise
- Classroom behaviour management
- Creative lesson planning
- Positive attitude
- Classroom management
- Encouraging creativity
- Play-based learning
- Creative thinking
- Building self-confidence
- Organised
- Patience with young learners
- Positive reinforcement
- Reflective listening
- Encouraging participation
- Energetic
- Inquiry-based learning
- Storytelling techniques
- Bilingual or multilingual
- Emotional intelligence
- Empathy towards children
- Sensory activities preparation
Personal Information
Title: Translator
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
PYP Kindergarten Teacher
Duroub Academy
09.2024 - Current
Kindergarten English teacher
Rawdat Al-Maaref Schools& College
08.2023 - 06.2024
Translator Intern
Al-Bawaba News
03.2023 - 06.2023
English Translator
Circle Global Logistics
01.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Language Interpretation and Translation
University of Petra
07.2018 - 06.2024
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