Samian Noaman

619-***-**** (Cell) acf6pi@r.postjobfree.com

Profile: Experienced translator and interpreter for U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, serving from squad to brigade level.

Fluent in English, Arabic, Kurdish, Dari, and Pashto languages.

Experience:

Sep 2011 ? Present Mission Essential Personnel - Columbus, OH

Subject Matter Specialist. Role player and translator at National Training Center. Produced multiple local newspapers in Arabic for training U.S. brigades in Public Affairs and Civil Affairs operations. Role-playing as local national news media in news conferences, meetings, and interviews in the field - including direct contact with Brigade commander and staff.

Interpreter/Translator. Interpreter at high-level meetings between U.S./NATO military commanders and local forces in Afghanistan. Translated documents and mission briefs in the target languages prior to operation with foreign forces. Interpreter for US military personnel, Afghan National Army, and Afghan population in high-threat field environment.

Feb 2009 - Jul 2010 Lexicon Global Tactical Training - San Diego, CA

Role Player and Cultural Advisor. Conducted role-playing, language training, and advised U.S. military units in Fort Irwin, CA prior to their deployment overseas, including armored brigades and Special Operations units.

10/2006 - 10/2008 L3 Communication - Reston, VA

Linguist and Culture Advisor. Trilingual (English, Kurdish, and Arabic) interpreter and translator for US Army Brigade Civil Affairs team in a high-threat field environment in Iraq. Liaison with Iraqi hospitals, Iraqi Department of Agriculture, and local inhabitants.

Education:

Associate Degree in Warehouse Management University of Dohuk, Iraq2004

Certificate from Pashto Language school, Carlsbad, CA 2011

Clearance: SECRET (submitted Apr 2014 - awaiting final processing)

References: Available on Request