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About my interpreting experience

Since obtaining my degree, I have worked as a sworn interpreter for various agencies, including the IND, courts, lawyers, Nidos, COA, police, Raad voor Rechtsbijstand (RvR), hospitals, municipalities, GGZ, GGD, schools and VluchtelingenWerk Nederland.

About me (place of birth, native language, other details)

I was born in the Netherlands, but grew up in Syria. Because of the war, I returned to the Netherlands in 2013, where my father had been living for 20 years by then.

Diplomas and certificates

TRAININGS March 2023 - July 2024 Diploma | Social Interpreting Training and diploma obtained at Mastertolken b.v. - Mastertolken CBR car B and truck theory. Course with certificate - SIGV, Utrecht Social Interpreting Training course with certificate - KTV, Social Interpreting Training course with certificate - KTV, Dutch to perfection course with certificate At these interpreter training courses I mastered the following: - notation techniques - memory training - speech therapy - coping with stress - interpreting techniques such as consecutive interpreting, simultaneous interpreting, whisper interpreting, à vue interpreting and telephone interpreting - Interpreting skills - Terminology (medical and legal) - Dutch for advanced (level C ******* 2015 Certificate | Dutch course, Tiel

Qualifications and Experience