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Cara Piraino

Translation and Library Intern

Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Translation and Library InternInternship

    Cairo Lab for Urban Studies, Training and Environmental Research

    Mar 2019 - May 2019 -2 months

    • Acquisitions Assistant for Materials with Perso-Arabic ScriptPart Time

      Joseph Regenstein Library Receiving Department

      Sep 2017 - Jun 2018 -9 months

      • Research AssistantFreelance / Project

        Willamette University Department of Religious Studies

        Oct 2016 - May 2017 -7 months

        • Library Assistant for South Asia MaterialsPart Time

          Joseph Regenstein Library Receiving Department

          Sep 2016 - Jun 2017 -9 months

          • Education

            • Master's Degree in Middle Eastern Studies

              University of Chicago

              Jan 2018 

            • BA in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

              University of Chicago

              Jan 2013 - Jan 2017 - 4 yr

            Activities

            • Volunteer ESL Tutor at Heartland Alliance Immigrant and Refugee Services

              Volunteering

              Apr 2017 - Apr 2018 -1 yr

            • Volunteer Caseworker at Syrian Community Network/Sirat Chicago

              Volunteering

              Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 -1 yr

            • Volunteer ESL Instructor at Collateral Repair Project refugee community center

              Volunteering

              Jul 2015 - Aug 2015 -1 month

            Skills

            • Microsoft Office
            • OCLC
            • Library of Congress format
            • Copy Cataloging
            • Data Analysis
            • Python

            Languages

            • English

              Fluent
            • Arabic

              Fluent

            Training & Certifications

            • Results-Based Project Management: Monitoring and Evaluation

              Wits University via EdX·2019
            • Complete Data Science Bootcamp

              365 Careers via EdX·2019
            • Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)

              University of Cambridge·2017
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