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Woodbridge, VA, *****

Cell: 540-***-**** (mobile) Email: acb41v@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

TS clearance submitted; investigation opened; awaiting adjudication. To

secure a position as an interpreter, cultural, social, ethnic advisor

and/or liaison, by using my exemplary linguistic skills and technical

knowledge

QUALIFICATIONS

. Fluent in Arabic & English

. Verbal fluency in Kurdish

. Highly experienced with US military culture and practices

. Able to effectively express and make understood very technical

concepts & ideas in both Arabic & English

. Created and managed training program for new interpreters

. Able to make difficult decisions and maintain professional demeanor in

highly stressful situations

. Works well under deadlines and in fast paced environments

. Educated and experienced mechanical engineer

. Able to communicate influentially at all levels

WORK EXPERIENCE

Allied Barton Security services.

01/2013 - now

Certified armed security officer with a valid license .Trained by Northern

Security Academy in Virginia

Global Linguistic Solutions

Falls Church, Virginia

01/2011 - 03/2011

Linguist & Cultural Advisor

Official translator (Arabic-English-Arabic) for coalition forces in support

of "Operation New Dawn" for the STT (Stability Transition Team) of the 5TH

Iraqi Army Division at FOB (Forward Operation Base) Warhorse.

01/2010 - 01/2011

Command Group Interpreter/Linguist

Official translator (Arabic-English-Arabic) for coalition forces in support

of "Operation Iraqi Freedom" and "Operation New Dawn" for the Division

Headquarters at Camp Liberty.

01/2009 -01/2010

Linguist & Cultural Advisor

Official translator (Arabic-English-Arabic) for coalition forces in support

of "Operation Iraqi Freedom" for the 2ND Marine Expeditionary Force (POETT)

Port of Entry Transition Team 4252 in Ramady.

L/3 TITAN Systems Corporation

Baghdad, Iraq (International Zone)

05/2003 - 09/2007

Linguist & Cultural Advisor

Official translator (Arabic-English-Arabic) for coalition forces in support

of "Operation Iraqi Freedom."

Bacill AL- Haddad Company

Baghdad, Iraq

01/1996 - 03/2003.

Executive & Design Engineer

Designed stainless steel systems for machines utilized in the production of

food and chemical products.

Al Shiroofy Company

Baghdad, Iraq

05/1995 - 01/1996

Executive & Design Engineer - Plastic Industries

EDUCATION

. University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq - 1993

o Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering - concentration in

General Engineering Credited in the US by W.E.S (World Education

Services )

. Iraqi Engineering Union - 2003

o Ten Years continuing practice degree

LINGUISTIC PROFICIENCIES

. English - Fluent

. Arabic - Fluent (Native)

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

. Scored in the top 20% amongst peers in the TITAN translator English

Proficiency Exam.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from Division Command Sergeant

Major for services rendered during assignment (2010-2011).

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Team Commander for

services rendered during assignment. (2009-2010) for the USMC

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from 2nd

Armored Cavalry Regimental Commander and Command Sergeant Major to Camp

Dragoon. (2003-2007).

. Received award for Recognition for Superior Service from the ADA (Air

Defense Artillery) Battery & Camp Dragoon Quick Reaction Force.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from the

411th Civil Affairs Commander.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from

Charlie Troop 10th Cavalry (Brigade Reconnaissance Troop).

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from

Charlie Troop for "Volunteering to travel outside of the normal Brigade

battle space for an extended duration mission."

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Courage and

Patriotism in support of the IRON HORSE Brigade Combat Team from April

2004 to February 2005.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from Alpha

Battery (1-9) FA in support of FOB LOYALTY Brigade Combat Team.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service from the

Tactical PSYOP Team 1413 in support of the FOB LOYALTY Brigade Combat

Team.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Support to FOB

Liberty from 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air

Assault).

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Support to FOB

Loyalty from 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.

. Awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Superior Performance as

Executive Engineer from Bacill AL- Haddad Company.

. Awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Distinguished Service as

Executive Engineer and Designer from Al Shiroofy Company.

U.S Citizen (Citizenship issued March/2013)

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