Parichehr Khodadadpour is an Iranian refugee seeking work in the United States. She has over 30 years of experience working in administrative and secretarial roles for insurance companies in Iran. She is currently studying English through the Montgomery County Refugee Training Program at Montgomery College in Maryland. Her skills include customer service, secretarial work, operating telex machines, and fluency in English, Persian, Hindi, Dari and Gujarati.
1. Parichehr Khodadadpour
12308 Rockville Village Square Terrace, #401, Rockville, MD 20852
Cell: 240-593-7402 Email: pari.khodadadpour@gmail.com
EDUCATION
09/2016 – present Montgomery County Refugee Training Program at Montgomery
College, Takoma Park, MD
English for the American Workplace
1970 Sir J.J. College of Commerce, Mumbai, India
Certificate in Secretarial Studies
1969 The Young Ladies High School, Mumbai, India
Diploma
JOB EXPERIENCE
1991 – 2014 Dana Insurance Company, Tehran, Iran
Receptionist, Secretary
Coordinated communication for administrative office calls, fax and telex
messages, and telephone client visits
Greeted clients in lobby and served refreshments before meetings, facilitating
an enjoyable experience for each client
1981 – 1991 The Central Insurance Company, Tehran, Iran
Telex Operator
Provided typing and telephone services for administrative staff
Created schedules, invoices, correspondence, debit/credit statements, and
balance sheets
1977 – 1981 Shargh Insurance Company, Tehran, Iran
Typist and Secretary/Receptionist
Provided secretarial services for insurance agents
Collaborated with insurance agents in drafting policies
JOB-RELATED SKILLS
Customer service
Secretarial skills
Telex technology
Fluent in English, Persian, Hindi, Dari, Gujarati
REFERENCES
Melissa Middleton, ESL Teacher, MCRTP at Takoma Park, MD, 240-567-1404,
melissa.middleton@montgomerycollege.edu
Debbie Namovicz, ESL Teacher, MCRTP at Takoma Park, MD, 240-567-1404,
debora.namovicz@montgomerycollege.edu