Experience

Muslim Food Bank and Community Services Society

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • Nov 2021 - Present



Spindari Immigration Consulting Services

• Delta, British Columbia, Canada

• Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant

  • Sep 2021 - Present



Self-employed

• Passionate Advocate

  • Jun 2021 - Present



MOSAIC

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Translator and Interpreter

  • 1999 - Present

  Translating documents from English into Arabic and Kurdish and vice versa. Interpreting in courts, government offices, hospitals and community events.

• Senior Manager, Refugees and Migrant Workers Programs

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2021

• Acting Senior Manager, Refugees and Migrant Workers Programs

  • Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

• Manager, Refugee Settlement Support Projects

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2018

  In this new portfolio, I manage a variety of initiatives and projects to support the settlement of refugees. This is a one year secondment from my Community Outreach and Advocacy Program.

• Manager of Community Outreach and Advocacy

  • Nov 2013 - Jan 2016

  Manages community development initiatives, drop in centre for temporary foreign workers, seniors' programs and legal advocacy program



Vancouver Community College (VCC)

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tutor, Court Interpreting Program

  • Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

  Worked as the bilingual tutor, Arabic and Kurdish, at Court Interpreting Program at Vancouver Community College. Worked as the bilingual tutor, Arabic and Kurdish, at Court Interpreting Program at Vancouver Community College.