Yumna Bashir

Provides on-demand over-the-phone and video-remote interpreting for healthcare, emergency dispatch, insurance, and social services, including 911 calls. Applies clinical training to accurately interpret specialist consultations, diagnostic results, consent conversations, and medication counselling.

Provided video-remote interpreting for medical encounters, ensuring accurate communication between Arabic and English speakers.

Completed a 12-month supervised rotational hospital internship across oral surgery, restorative dentistry, paediatric dentistry, and periodontology. Performed patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and delivery under consultant supervision.

Completed 60+ Best Interests Assessments for unaccompanied minors in an active conflict setting, referred cases to services, and facilitated child safety sessions. Represented the organization in inter-agency coordination.

Planned and delivered science curriculum for primary and lower secondary students, including practical laboratory sessions and assessments.

Planned and delivered primary and lower secondary science curriculum, including practical laboratory sessions, and assessed student progress with written feedback.

Interpreted meetings, workshops, and negotiations; translated official documents, presentations, and reports for European delegations and Sudanese institutional partners.

Conducted an independent thesis project evaluating the antibacterial efficacy of Nigella sativa oil on endodontic isolates of Enterococcus faecalis.

Led national awareness campaigns on COVID-19 prophylaxis, oral cancer prevention, and oral hygiene, producing campaign materials and coordinating delivery with clinicians and volunteers.

Conducted literature reviews and wrote scientific review articles for a national student readership on topics including laser dentistry and endodontic microscopy.

Handled 50+ customer interactions daily and supported national COVID-19 public information campaigns.

Delivered oral cancer prevention and early-detection workshops in low-income communities, reaching over 1,200 beneficiaries, and developed culturally adapted Arabic health-education materials.

Grade: First Class, GPA 4.80/5.00

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with First Class honors, achieving a cumulative GPA of 4.80 out of 5.00. Thesis on the antibacterial efficacy of Nigella sativa oil on endodontic isolates of Enterococcus faecalis.

Completed Cambridge IGCSE in 2016, including IGCSE English which supports English proficiency waivers.