Personal Information
Other Names Used and/ Maiden Name
Place of Birth
Citizenship Status
Eskisehir, Turkey
Dual citizen of the U.S. and Turkey
Clearance Information
Clearance
Agency/Organization
Date Clearance Granted
Clearance Level
I do not have an active Clearance.
N/A
None
Language Information
Linguistic Ability
Language and/or Linguistic Support
History
Translation Credentials
I can speak, write and read English and Turkish fluently.
Coding and summarizing case status electronically via ringtail
Taught Turkish to military adults learners. Taught English elementary school and high school students and Government, Corporate, and University personnel in preparation for TOEFL exam for 6 and half years
Translated important contracts/agreements/treaties/binders word for word/summarized documents regarding Turkish cases for Turkish government and courts as well as US law firms such as Winston & Strawn Hudson and Cadwalader located in DC under a time constraint via Ring tail program with the speed of 60wpm.
BA English of Arts University of Anatolia, Eskisehir, Turkey 1994
Professional Experience
Deployment Experience
Communicated with American Universities and British Universities for degree seeking trainees of organization
Translated birth certificates, diplomas, divorce decrees, Scotland Yard hearing records and criminal history records as well as governmental documents
Management, Leadership and Training Experience
Managed classroom activities as teacher at government schools
Led other language translators to have court documents translated in a timely manner with meticulous approach
Led trainees of organization both to get their high TOEFL scores from American Association and to get acceptances from the applied universities
Proofread, edit and approve documents for publication to Turkish or English when necessary
Notary for Official certification of Turkish documents brought by Turkish students seeking degrees in American Universities through the Office of the Turkish State Planning Organization, (SPO), Training Department for the Turkish Prime Ministry.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Critical Thinking, Coding Documents, Customer Service, Expert on European Educational Policy, law and history, translated official Periodic Journals for the EU Affairs Department, General Director, Prof. Tugrul Arat, and various commissions. Teacher, translator and editorial skills in English and Turkish languages, wrote official communications for EU Training Department; Designed Curriculum, lesson plans and training materials for ESL students and TOEFL candidates.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2012 Present
Customer Service Agent
Tot Solutions MD
2012 2012
Document Reviewer/Linguist
Winston & Strawn LLP Washington DC
2011 2012
Turkish Tutor
Anonymity
2009 2010
Doc. Reviewer/Linguist
Hudson Legal Washington DC
2008 2009
Turkish Instructor
ICLS Inclusive Washington DC
2009 2009
Document Reviewer/Linguist
Cadwalader LLP Washington DC
2007 2008
Tutor/Teacher
Academic Plus, Reston, VA
2007 2009
Customer Service
Westin Hotel Reston VA
1998 2004
Translator/ Turkish Instructor
Expert on EU Affairs
Turkish Prime Ministry-EU Affairs Department
FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Governmental Policy and Procedure
Academic and Professional Mentor and Networking Leader
International Protocol and Hospitality
Public Speaking
Evaluation of English Proficiency for Turkish Government Staff
English Language Training for Turkish Government Staff
Curriculum design and development of total emersion English Courses
Teaching Skills
Adjust training style to the learning style of the students
oAudio, visual, verbal, or tactile
Positive reinforcement of students
Facilitate a collaborative learning environment
Research and development skills
Internet and Technical Skills for University Studies
Adaptation of Teachers Annotations, to classroom scenarios
Team Teacher for Educational Ministry
Managerial Skills
Consultive Leadership
Project Management
Excellent Soft Skills
Good Customer Service Skills
Interpersonal
Negotiation
Teaching
Communication
Conflict resolution
Clerical Skills
Typing 60wpm
Computer
oOffice
oWord
oOutlook
oExcel
oBookkeeping and Accounting
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Dates Graduated School Degree Location
September 13,1994 Anatolia Univ. BA in English Language and Literature Turkey