Freelance translator profile for Pari Kariminia



Translator's name:Pari Kariminia
Lanaguage pair:Kurdi to English translator
Country of residence:United Kingdom
Activity:Acitive since 2011
Membership status:Basic member

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Pari Kariminia


07547317445

E-mail: Pari.kariminia@gmail.com


Personal Profile:

I have been a Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari Interpreter since 2011 and have been working in different fields such as legal, courts, police, social services, and NHS.

I am friendly, sociable, well organised, and punctual with a good attendance record. I am a flexible worker, able to fit in easily as part of a team. Besides, I am outcome orientated and enjoy facing a challenge.


Education/Qualifications:

MA- the University of York - Literature and Related Literature 2018
BA- Leeds Trinity University -English and Film Studies 2016
Park Lane College- Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma – Humanities 2013

Leeds Becket University- VDPSI 2015

Diploma- Iran- Humanities 1998


I hold VDPSI in interpreting.



Key skills:

· Computer literate and good customer service skills
· Over nine years of experience as a journalist and one year as a teacher
· Well organised and able to prioritise workload
· Able to carry out work requiring attention to detail
· Honest, reliable and able to work under pressure



Employment History:

IAS. 209-present
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari


Language Line solution 2016-present

Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Ison Harrison and Kirklees Law Centre 2015-present
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Listen and learn 2013-present
Working as a freelance teacher

The big word 2012- present
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Refuge council- Leeds 2012- present
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Refuge action 2013-present
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari


Solace 2012
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Language Empire 2012
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Oliver Grange Ltd 2012
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

Harehills and Chapletown Law Centre- Leeds 2011
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari

North Yorks Talks Community Cohesion Team 2011
Providing interpreting and translating services in Kurdish, Farsi, and Dari


Orrick Marketing Solutions 2011

I worked as a fundraising and presented a product for sale. It included planning, advertising, public relations, organising events, product development, distribution, sponsorship, and research.

2004-2008
Worked as a writer, journalist translator and interpreter in Iraq, in newspapers, magazines, T.V and Radio.
This involved managing and writing when I worked as a journalist. Also, I directed and presented features and news items in addition to translating and interpreting.
2001-2002

Worked as a primary teacher and library assistant in Iran.

I taught literature and acted as one of a team of library assistants and supported the day-to-day running of the library

1998-2002

Worked as a writer, journalist, and translator in Iran, in newspapers and magazines.



Reference and CRB
Available on request.