Kendall Moraski Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Al, Us

Santa Clara, California, Us

- Fixed an in-game bug by creating a function to block clicks on 3D models during cutscenes- Updating "Arrival: Village Kasike" for iOS using Unity and C#, with plans to incorporate more Taíno language features into the game.

Boston, Ma, Us

- Interpret and translate for Spanish-speaking clients to receive adequate community, legal and medical assistance resulting in positive cross-cultural interactions

Glastonbury, Connecticut, Us

- Perform legal interpreting for Spanish-speaking clients in legal settings.

Brooklyn, New York, Us

A 17 week immersive coding bootcamp focused on learning Javascript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Sequelize, AJAX, SPAs, React, Redux, Data Structures, Algorithms, and exploring other new technologies of our choice through independent and group projects."rooted": An educational app highlighting Indigenous territories and languages of the user’s area, promoting awareness for land acknowledgements, Indigenous language-learning, and forming speaker communities between users.- Created a stylized language maps with deck.gl and engage users with interactive React Map GL popups- Leveraged Firebase/Firestore and React hooks for speed and simplicity of data access and state changes- Developed with React, Mapbox GL JS, Material-UI, Material Design, Sass, Bootstrap, React-Bootstrap"LANGBACK": A companion app to “rooted”, this is oriented for individual users without access to other speakers or conversation partners, with funds generated from learning going directly to the respective Indigenous groups.- Rendered custom map style using Mapbox GL JS and Native-Land.ca APIs to center decolonization- Designed audio player with play, pause, stop and speed adjustment functionality using Web Speech API- Utilized SpeechSynthesis interface to engineer Mohegan approximations based on Anglicized input

Jp

- Taught 24 bilingual classes to junior and senior high school Japanese students, focusing on spoken communication and creative writing, while incorporating social issues, critical thinking and cross-cultural analysis

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

- Provided technical support to a daily average of over 150 global clients participating in more than 9500 clinical trials across 8 business lines- Raised cultural awareness by consolidating language services and advocating for diverse interviewees, resulting in the hiring of 3 more Black employees in my department

Hartford, Ct, Us

- Achieved high standard of customer service levels, representing the public face of a nonprofit educational institution, helping the organization to surpass its Net Income goal in 2015 Q4- Exceeded new hire expectations and received promotion from seasonal staff to member of the management team in under 2 months in recognition of my proactivity and leadership skills

Chicago, Il, Us

- Supervised 9 front desk staff to effectively manage all administrative and technical support, regulating campus schedules/operations to prioritize student and faculty needs- Reimaged and updated over 46 workstations to synchronize cross-campus user experience- Replaced more than 12 legacy machines with new and re-imaged computers to decrease fiscal spending and increase work efficiency- Created the flagship Diversity Committee team site and info page on the Adler Connect Portal 3.0, an internal information source for students, staff and faculty- Transitioned the campus branding through a legal/organizational name change, keeping vendors and business partners abreast- Strengthened relationships with community and business partners as well as existing adjunct faculty, alumni and vendors through continued support of and scheduled technology upgrades

- Provided academic and administrative information to Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, and managed schedules of Academic Advisors including the Aboriginal Student Affairs Academic Advisors- Updated academic data pertaining to Aboriginal Students in the Faculty Of Arts- Distributed and tracked all communications to the outgoing and incoming Aboriginal students, explaining details and following up for graduation, registration, and orientation

- I was a teaching assistant for at Plains Cree course taught in the second semester at UBC. The course was FNLG 111C - Introduction to an Algonquian Language. My tasks included marking all assignments and exams, distributing and coordinating feedback with students, attending all classes, presentations and potlucks, and providing office hours to students outside of class when necessary.

- Digitized 2 entire dictionaries for Kwak’wala and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, a multi-year project involving digital media recording/editing, data entry, and community engagement with local First Nations- Contributed to Musqueam Indian Band’s geographic information system project as a Language Consultant using Praat & Elan to make oral histories and place names accessible to the community

- By signing a contract with the Musqueam Indian Band's Language Department, I helped to maintain a pact of confidentiality for the sake of intellectual property, language rights and ownership, and cultural well-being of the community.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

- Proofread existing labels and display texts in 2 Wakashan languages for museum artifacts to ensure sustained linguistic and culturally sensitivity for MOA exhibits and archives

Certificate In Full Stack Software Engineering/Web Development, Computer Software Engineering

Interpreter Certificates - Medical, Legal & Community, Language Interpretation And Translation

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), First Nations Languages & Linguistics