Quality Control High School
Resume:
Paul Farzaie
U.S. Citizen
Edison, NJ 08817
Current Top Sec/SCI Clearance
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OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position that will utilize my Leadership,
Analytical, Cultural, Linguist skills and Experience.
SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS:
. Leadership skills and Experience
. Experienced intelligence analyst, threat
assessment analyst, and advisor to military
commanders and government decision makers;
. Extensive experience working with
military/government personnel;
. Knowledge of local customs and cultures, tribe
laws, socio-cultural landscapes;
. Highly experienced in Interrogation/ Document
Exploitation/ Counter Intelligence;
. Extensive negotiations and analytical skills;
. Extensive translation & interpretation
experience;
. Decoding verbal and written correspondence;
. Qualified on a variety of weapons;
. Training essential personnel;
. Received medical and military training
AWARDS: Received four (4) letters of appreciation and (5) medals of
appreciation from US military commanders:
o DIA Medal of Appreciation
o DAO Medal of Appreciation
o FBI Medal of Appreciation
o OGA Medal of Appreciation
o Special Forces Medal of Appreciation.
LANGUAGES, DIALECTS
AND SKILL LEVELS:
Native Fluency in Dari and Pashto Languages.
Fluent in Farsi, English, German and Polish.
Basic understanding of Russian Language.
PROFESIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
2007 - Present
Mission Essential Personnel (CAT III TS-SCI Language
Specialist 1st Military Intelligence Battalion, Wiesbaden,
Germany)
. Provide Leadership/guidance and training to a group
of up to 12 linguists.
. Quality Control Supervisor
. Identify dialects and languages spoken in Eastern
Afghanistan
. Assist in transcription and gisting of numerous
products, reports provided to Regional Command-East
(RC-East) in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
. Provide Cultural Input using Native Cultural skills
and expertise
2006 - 2007
SM CONSULTING DIA/DAO American Embassy in Kabul,
Afghanistan (Linguist/Cultural Advisor)
. Facilitating meetings and providing linguistic
support for American Embassy and Afghan Government
High Level Officials.
. Cultural Advisor to Embassy officials.
2002 -2005
WorldWide Language Resources, Inc. (Linguist)
. Interpreting/analysis of intelligence for Special
Operations
. Interacting with diverse population and cultures
. Interpretation and translation service to DoD
missions in Afghanistan
. Translation of numerous official documents for
Special Operations
. Managing and publishing various translation projects
for local service organizations and professionals
. Interpreter for military personnel to gather
information and communicate with locals and political
officials
. Work with Civil Affairs in distributing supplies to
the local population
. Linguist support on humanitarian and intelligence
missions to rural locations throughout Afghanistan
2000 - 2002
Freelance interpreter /Translator
. Interviewer for state and government organizations
. Translator and editor of academic, technical,
scientific and legal documents
. Interpreter at various Afghan conferences and
business meetings
. Cultural advisor to community organization and
agencies
. On-call interpreter for emergency organizations
. Interpreter for classroom, counseling sessions, and
club meetings in local Afghan communities
1996 - 1997
Harris Corporation (Micro-Processing Semiconductor
Engineer)
. Manufacturing of microelectronic semiconductor
devices, components and subsystems
. Machine setup to provided specifications
. Quality Control at various stages of production using
required Production lab Equipment and measurement
instruments.
. Production Scheduling
EDUCATION:
New Jersey Institute of Technology
B.S. Degree in Electro Mechanical Engineering, 1994
Union County College
A.S. Degree in Electro Mechanical Technology, 1990
Kabul High School
High School Diploma, 1979
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Access, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet Explorer
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