Abdelrahman Zuhour

ARABIC/ENGLISH (LINGUIST), TSCI CLEARANCE WITH ACTIVE CI POLY

Indianapolis, IN

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To provide operational Arabic language support to the US GOVERNMENT. Provide general linguistic support

for Government operations. Interpret and translate written and spoken communications. Transcribe and

analyze verbal communications. Perform document exploitation. Scan, research, and analyze Arabic language

documents for key information. Has the Ability to conduct oneself according to local culture, and customs,

of Arab countries. In addition to providing translation and interpretation of Arabic my work included providing

cultural advice in support of a variety of economic development projects, including both small and medium

size business development and large scale construction projects.

WORK EXPERIENCE

ARABIC ENGLISH LINGUIST

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS - September 2009 to Present

CATIII)

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS. 4th IBCT, 3rd ID

AR RAMADI, Iraq

Company Industry: Government Sector

Job Role: Research

Provides operational contract linguist support (performs collection, scans, transcribes, and translates verbal

communications plus interacts with analysts.worked products include: gists, transcripts and translations of

graphic and voice language materials. Scans, researches and analyzes Arabic / English language material

for key information. Develops working aids. Identifies and extracts information components meeting military

information. conducted higher ranks meetings translation,

provide general linguistic analytic support; research, track and analyze social and cultural trends; provide

translations of key documents and source materials used to form conclusions, and compile written reports of

findings.

CAT II ARABIC/ENGLISH LINGUIST - CULTURE ADVISOR

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS - April 2008 to September 2009

TASK FORCE RAMADI - J4

TASK FORCE RAMADI - J4 / AR RAMADI, Iraq

Company Industry: Law Enforcement/Security Services

Job Role: Support Services

Provided accurate English gists, extracts, full, and verbatim translations of Arabic language material and

documents in hard copy and electronic formats in a manner that maintains the integrity of the material. Write

and speak in clear and concise English with correct grammar, spelling and pronunciation Provide accurate

and idiomatic translations of non-technical material using correct syntax and expression from and to the Arabic

language in English. scan and process large amounts of material in the Arabic language for critical and

essential elements of information defined by the government. Provided input to government counterparts in

the production of written reports developed from target material utilizing the specific Arabic language.

CATII ARABIC LINGUIST/CULTURE ADVISOR

US ARMY - November 2007 to April 2008

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS (1st BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM) HEAD QUARTER) US ARMY

AR RAMADI, Iraq

Company Industry: Law Enforcement/Security Services

Job Role: Other

Provided operational contract linguist support to U.S. Army operations in various locations worldwide.

Provided general linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meeting, and

conferences.

Interpretd and translated written and spoken communications.

Transcribed and analyzed verbal communications.

Performd document exploitation. Scand, researchd, and analyzed foreign language documents for key

information.

Translated and reviewd foreign language documents. Identifyd and extractd information components meeting

military information requirement listd criteria. Provided input to reports.

CAT II ARABIC LINGUIST

US ARMY - August 2007 to November 2007

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS . TF 19 INFANTRY (US ARMY)

RAMADI - IRAQ, Iraq

Company Industry: Government Sector

Job Role: Other

Provided linguistic support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meeting, and conferences.

Interpretd and translated written and spoken communications and transcribed and analyzed verbal

communications. Responsible for analyzing foreign language documents for key information. Provided input to

reports as needed in excess of 60-hour weeks in order to provide continuous contract linguist support.Thorough

knowledge of cultural, economic, geopolitical, issues of the Mid East and Arab-speaking countries. Operational

experience as linguist in support of government operations. Ability to operate standard and specialized office

automation equipment to process foreign language material. Worked in screening and Intergation and worked

on Missions with the US Army units in (RAMADI, IRAQ).

MACHINE OPERATOR

Company Industry - Terre Haute, IN - November 2002 to March 2006

INDIANA, United States

Company Industry: Employment Placement Agencies/Recruiting

Job Role: Support Services

GENRAL MACHINE OPERATOR IN (DADC) SONY, DISTRUIBUTION AND ALSO WORKED IN THE PLANT

IN VARIOUS AREA THRU OUT THE PLANT.

FORKLIFT DRIVER IN PACKAGING PLANT AT DADC

STORE MANAGER

HUSE INCORPORATED - Terre Haute, IN - May 1999 to October 2002

MARSHAL, ILLINOIS, United States SUPERVISED UP TO TWENTY EMPLOYEES PER SHIFT.

WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIFT SCHEDULING, PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, INVENTORY CONTROL.

RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL THE CASH RECEIVED PER SHIFT.

COMPLETED MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM.

HIRING/TERMINATION, SUPERVISING, SCHEDULING, TRAINING, EVALUATING, RECRUITING AND

MOTIVATING PROFESSIONAL AND SUPPORT STAFFS.

ASSISTED IN RUNNING THREE (ARBYS) STORE IN TWO STATES.

SENIOR SALES MANAGER

SALES MEN CLOTHING - Indianapolis, IN - November 1997 to May 1999

United States ACTED AS A LIAISON BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND SALES REPRESENTATIVE.

PROVIDED CUSTOMER SERVICE VIA TELEPHONE. ASCERTAIN ORDER ACCURACY, TRACK AND

EXPEDITE ORDERS, COOPERATED IN TEAM ENDEAVORS.

COORDINATED SALES EFFORTS AND STAFF OF TWENTY FOR A LARGE MEN CLOTHING STORE

CHAIN.

DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH SUPPLIERS AND CUSTOMERS.

MAINTAINED OPEN FILES TO ENSURE GREATEST CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

OMNI CORPORATION - Indianapolis, IN - May 1995 to October 1997

United States SUPERVISED STAFF OF TWENTY EMPLOYEES PER SHIFT.

MONITORED FOOD COST, FILED REPORTS.

CONTROLLED SHIFT MANAGEMENT, PERSONNEL, CASH DEPOSITS, OPENING AND CLOSING,

INVENTORY CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT REPORTS.

MONITORED FOOD COST, HIRED/TRAINED STAFF.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

THORNTON OIL COPORATION - April 1994 to May 1995

RETAIL-SERVICE/ FOOD SERVICE)

INIDANAPOLIS, INDIANA, United States ASSISTED IN MANAGING SERVICE MINI MART.

IN CHARGE OF (SUBWAY) ROAST BEEF RESTAURANT INSIDE STORE.

IN CHARGE OF SALES, TRAINING, STAFFING, MERCHANDISING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, OPENING

AND CLOSING STORE, INVENTORY, PAYROLL AND ASSISTED GENERAL MANAGER IN DAILY STORE

OPERATION.

COMPLETED THORNTON OIL CORPORATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.

COORDINATED SALES PLANNING LOSS PREVENTION PROGRAMS, EXTENSIVE MARKETING AND

MERCHANDISING FUNCTIONS.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

RENTWAY CORORATION - Indianapolis, IN - January 1993 to April 1994

United States ASSISTED IN DEVELOPING LOCAL MARKET AND ADVERTISING STRATEGIES.

HIRED, TRAIND AND COORDINATE D STAFF, HANDLED ALL MERCHANDISING, INVENTORY

CONTROL, ORDERING, CASH CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS.

OVER SAW A FULL RANGE OF RETAIL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES.

INTERACTED WITH CORPORATE PERSONNEL AT ALL LEVELS.

OPENED/ CLOSED STORE, HANDLED CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS.

PREPARED BANK DEPOSITS AND DAILY SALES REPORTS AND COLLECTIONS.

EDUCATION

DOCTORATE in ARABIC STUDIES

Rochville University - Humble, TX

October 2010

Master's Degree in INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

ROCKVILLE UNIVERISTY - Humble, TX

January 2007

Bachelor's in Business Administration

KENSINGTON UNIVERSITY - Glendale, CA

May 1987

ACCOCIATE OF SCIENCE in Engineering

OLNEY CENTERAL COLLEGE - Olney, IL

May 1985

SKILLS

DEONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL SERVICES AND CLOSE SALES. STRONG COMMUNICATION,

NEGOTIATIONS &TROUBLE-SHOOTING SKILLS THAT INTERACT WITH CLINTS &SAFF. EXCEPTIONAL

COMMUNICAITON AND PHONE SKILLS AND GENERATE SALES OPPORTUNITIES. STRONG BACK

GROUND IN RECRUITING, CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SALES MANAGEMENT. MANAGEMENT SKILLS

WITH POSITIVE OPTIMISTIC STYLE THAT MOTOVATES OTHERS. HIGHLY POLISHED SALES SKILLS

WITH ORGNIZATION SKILLS THAT EXCEEDS COMPANY GOALS AND EXPECTATION. INTEGRATED

STRONG LEADERSHIP SKILLS WITH A POSITIVE, OPTIMISISTIC STYLE THAT MOTIVATES STAFF.

ARTICULATE SPEAKER, HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS. EXCELLENT LISTENER,

PATIENT AND SENSITIVE TO CLINTS NEEDS AND MEET THEM. MICRO SOFT WINDOWS, INTERNET

AND E-MARKETING .TRANSLATION SKILLS WITH POSITIVE OPTIMISTIC STYLE THAT MOTOVATES

OTHERS. DEONSTRATED EXCEPTIONAL INTERPETING SKILLS WITH ARAB CULTURE

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DEAR SIR,

I am writing to express my interest in applying for vacancies of (Arabic/ English) Linguist - Translator at your

organization. currently employed as a CAT III (CLEARED TOP SECRET CLEARANCE WITH ACTIVE CI

POLY) LINGUIST, Contractor for L-3 COMMUNICATIONS.

I am a Native Arabic speaker, Holding DOCTORATE DEGREE IN (ARABIC STUDIES). I believe that the skills

in (SIG INT) that I have acquired in the course of my professional, educational and Cultural experiences in

the Middle East plus working with the Intelligence units will be valuable assets for your organization and/or

your clients.

Attached are my contact details and detailed CV for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to speak

with a member of your recruiting team in due course. Thank you very much for your consideration.

ABDELRAHMAN.ZUHOUR

911 WOOD RUFF PLACE, WEST DRIVE

Indianapolis,Indiana,46201

USA

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