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Noushin Afzali

Noushin Afzali

Berlin

Summary

Dedicated and versatile professional with expertise in journalism, translation, teaching, and project management. Strong background in literature, cultural studies, and multilingual communication. Passionate about fostering cross-cultural understanding and empowering marginalized communities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Journalist

Freelance Journalist
07.2021 - Current
  • Writing articles and reviews on contemporary art, culture, and social issues
  • Conducting interviews and in-depth research

German Teacher

Dtz-Bildung & Qualifizierung gGmbH
12.2018 - 04.2023
  • Taught German as a second language to migrants and refugees
  • Developed lesson plans and educational materials

Counselor/Translator/Interpreter

Inter Homines e.V.
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Provided psychosocial counseling for refugees
  • Translation and interpretation (Farsi/English/German)

Assistant Writer

Berlin Art Link
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Wrote critical exhibition reviews
  • Drafted open calls and announcements
  • Conducted interviews and artist studio visits

Project Manager

Space2groW
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Organized and motivated the project team
  • Managed budgets and monitored project progress
  • Planned and coordinated activities and resources

Counselor/Translator/Interpreter

Space2groW
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Provided consultations and workshops for women on empowerment, domestic violence, and health
  • Translated texts (English, Persian, German, French)
  • Managed social media content

Tutor

Albert-Ludwig University, Freiburg
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Tutored undergraduate courses: 'Introduction to Literary Studies' & 'Introduction to Cultural Studies'
  • Designed interactive lesson plans and assisted students in academic progress

Education

M.A. - English Literatures and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies

Albert-Ludwig University
10.2013 - 02.2015

Project Management -

LIFE e.V.
09.2020 - 11.2020

B.A. - English Studies

Allameh Tabataba'i University
09.2005 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Homa High School
Tehran
09.2001 - 05.2004

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiar with SEO and content optimization

Skills And Qualifications

Languages

  • Farsi: Mother Tongue
  • English/German: Native-Like (C2)
  • French: Advanced (C1)
  • Portuguese: Intermediate (B1)
  • Arabic: Elementary (A2)


Technical Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiar with SEO and content optimization
  • Experienced with WordPress & Adobe

Timeline

Freelance Journalist

Freelance Journalist
07.2021 - Current

Assistant Writer

Berlin Art Link
04.2021 - 07.2021

Counselor/Translator/Interpreter

Inter Homines e.V.
10.2020 - 10.2021

Project Management -

LIFE e.V.
09.2020 - 11.2020

Project Manager

Space2groW
05.2020 - 01.2021

Counselor/Translator/Interpreter

Space2groW
10.2019 - 05.2020

German Teacher

Dtz-Bildung & Qualifizierung gGmbH
12.2018 - 04.2023

Tutor

Albert-Ludwig University, Freiburg
03.2014 - 03.2015

M.A. - English Literatures and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies

Albert-Ludwig University
10.2013 - 02.2015

B.A. - English Studies

Allameh Tabataba'i University
09.2005 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Homa High School
09.2001 - 05.2004
Noushin Afzali