Hezbullah Jamal
@pashtotester008
Pashto–English interpreter with 5+ years of experience in remote and field-based roles.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Pashto-English interpreter with over 5 years of experience in humanitarian fieldwork. I’ve supported project implementation, assessments, and data collection for organizations like Kuchwan Welfare Organization and the Afghan Red Crescent Society. I’m skilled in using tools like ODK and KoBo Toolbox, and I’m passionate about empowering vulnerable communities. Fluent in Pashto and Dari, I build strong relationships with local stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Remote Interpreter (Pashto-English)
Lingotec/MLT
Nov 2025 - Present (6 months)
Provided accurate Pashto-to-English remote interpretation via OPI/VRI for medical, community, and general service calls while maintaining neutrality and confidentiality. Followed HIPAA regulations and MLT call protocols and ensured clear real-time communication between clients and service providers.
Contributed to Pashto language integration by providing transcriptions and audio recordings for AI training. Worked with the language tech team to improve speech-to-text performance while ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and data confidentiality.
Interpreter & Translator
Kuchwan Welfare Organization
Jan 2021 - Jan 2024 (3 years)
Facilitated communication between local communities, government authorities, and international teams through accurate interpretation and translation (Pashto, Dari, English). Supported infrastructure/road projects by coordinating logistics, maintaining records, and providing regular activity reports.
Surveyor (IDP Profiling)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)
Conducted door-to-door profiling surveys to identify and document needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees. Collected and stored biometric and demographic information using electronic data systems while adhering to UN data collection standards and building trust through community consultations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Anna University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2024 -
Pursuing a Master’s degree in Business Administration online from Kabul, Afghanistan.
Kabul University (KU)
Bachelor of Science, Geology
2020 - 2024
Completed a Bachelor’s degree in Geology at Kabul University from 2020 to 2024.
Cambridge International Organization (CIO)
TOEFL iBT Coaching (License of Completion), English Proficiency (TOEFL iBT)
2021 - 2021
Completed a two-month TOEFL iBT coaching program in 2021 and received a license of completion.
Cambridge International Organization (CIO)
TOEFL iBT (Certificate of Appreciation), English Proficiency (TOEFL iBT)
2021 - 2021
Completed a two-month TOEFL iBT program in 2021 and received a certificate of appreciation.
RAHMAN BABA High School
High School Diploma (12th Grade), High School
2017 - 2019
Completed 12th-grade education at RAHMAN BABA High School from 2017 to 2019.
Ehsan Wardak English Language & Computer Center (E.W.E.L.C)
English Language Training, English
2017 - 2018
Completed English language training (DEL) at Ehsan Wardak English Language & Computer Center from 2017 to 2018.
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