Mina Karimi
@minakarimi
Experienced interpreter with a focus on medical and educational settings.
What I'm looking for
I am a professional interpreter with 14 years of experience translating and interpreting between Farsi and English. My deep understanding of both Iranian and English-speaking cultures allows me to ensure accurate and culturally sensitive communication in every setting. I have actively participated in a wide range of medical seminars and conferences, gaining valuable insight into medical terminology and practices.
My work is trusted for its clarity, professionalism, and cultural nuance. I have served as an interpreter in various medical seminars, including cardiology and neurology, ensuring precise communication of complex medical terminology. I am passionate about bridging cultural and linguistic gaps to enhance seminar outcomes and facilitate effective dialogue between international experts and local practitioners.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Instructor
Lingorun Online Institute
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Delivered online English language instruction to students globally, utilizing virtual learning platforms and digital resources. Adapted teaching strategies for an online environment to maximize student engagement and learning outcomes.
Interpreter
Vake Interpreters Company
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Provided remote interpretation services for various clients, ensuring accurate and timely communication across different languages. Managed multiple interpretation assignments while maintaining high standards of professionalism.
English Translator
Iran Tarjoman
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 6 months)
Provided professional English translation services for various documents and materials, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness. Collaborated with clients to understand their specific translation needs and deliver high-quality results.
English Teacher
Al-Monji International School
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Taught English as a foreign language to students in an international school setting, adhering to international curriculum standards. Created dynamic and effective lessons to enhance students' linguistic abilities.
English Teacher and Translator
Iran Tarjoman Company
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Participated as an interpreter in medical seminars in 2015 and 2016, facilitating communication between Farsi- and English-speaking professionals. Provided interpreting services in cosmetic and dermatology seminars in 2023 and 2024, ensuring accurate exchange of specialized terminology and cultural context. Served as a professional interpreter in various medical seminars during 2022 and 2023, incl
English Instructor
IQ Plus Language Academy
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Taught English at IQ Plus Language Academy, focusing on advanced language concepts and preparing students for proficiency exams. Designed specialized courses to meet diverse learning objectives.
English Instructor
Magic Talk Academy
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Delivered English language lessons at Magic Talk Academy, specializing in interactive and communicative approaches to language learning. Fostered a positive and encouraging learning environment for students.
English Instructor
Horizon Academy Language School
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Instructed English language courses at Horizon Academy, focusing on improving students' conversational and academic English skills. Utilized modern teaching methodologies to engage learners effectively.
English Instructor
Royal Turkish Schools
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 6 months)
Taught English to students in Turkey, adapting teaching methods to suit different learning styles and cultural backgrounds. Contributed to the development of English language programs and materials.
English Instructor
Parand English School
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Delivered comprehensive English language instruction to students, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment. Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback to facilitate language acquisition.
English Instructor
Safir English Language Academy
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 6 months)
Instructed English language courses to diverse student groups, focusing on grammar, speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to improve student proficiency and confidence in English communication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Tehran University
Bachelor of Teaching English Language and Literature, Teaching English Language and Literature
Studied the fundamentals of English language and literature, focusing on teaching methodologies and linguistic theories. Gained a deep understanding of both Iranian and English-speaking cultures to ensure accurate and culturally sensitive communication.
Sabanci University
Master of Applied Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
Focused on advanced linguistic theories and their practical applications, enhancing skills in translation and interpretation. Developed expertise in analyzing language structures and cultural nuances for effective communication.
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