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Linguist/Cultural Adviser with three years of experience.

Location:
Denver, CO, 80246
Posted:
December 10, 2012

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Resume:

Ibrahim Albadrani

**** ******** **, *** # ***

Denver, CO 80246

Phone Number: 720-***-****

Email Address: *.*********@*****.***

L inguist / Cultural advisor

Accomplished bilingual communications professional more than 3years of experience in simultaneous Translation

from Arabic to English and Vise versa. Experienced in Court and judicial translation, US Army commanders level

meetings translation. Experience with website translation, Proven ability to manage multiple projects and

assignments, I am a U.S Permanent resident with a current valid passport and available for travel without prior

notice.

Skills

The ability to multitask and stay highly

Document Translation

organized in an extremely demanding

Judicial translation

environment

Instant phone translation capabilities

Development of Training Materials

precisely mirror the tone and nuances

Excellent organizational skills

of a piece of writing between

languages Ability to meet tight deadlines

Creative Team Leadership Multicultural exposure

Profound attention to detail Web & Print Content Development

Professional Experience

MULTI NATIONAL SECURITY TRANSITION COMMAND-IRAQ

Inspector General – Human Rights 10/2009 to 02/2010

Linguist/Cultural Advisor of Iraqi Human Rights Director’s advisor.

Interacted with senior officials of the Ministry of Defense and other Iraqi Government offices.

Successfully completed all necessary security background investigations and was issued a security access to the

International Zone and U.S. bases.

Monitoring human rights conditions at detention facilities throughout Iraq.

High professional and unswerving while operating under highly fluid circumstances and personal risk.

Significantly contributed in the U.S. Mission to meet its goals.

UNITED STATES FORCES-IRAQ

Strategic Projects Division 02/2010 to 10/2011

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, government officials, and medi a

representatives and use these relationships to promote the public awareness of the U.S. Mission role in Iraq.

Translated critical documents from Arabic to English and English to Arabic including official letters and

courseware used to teach high level Iraqi civilian and military officials.

Simultaneous spoken interpreting for U.S.-Iraqi high level conferences.

Demonstrated a high level of professionalism and conscientiousness; shown the ability to work superbly both as

individual and as a team member within my Division.

Been a main member of a number of important bilateral strategic-level issues including the 30$ million Iraqi

International Academy program, an English Language Training program, and the School of the Advisor.

Primary cultural advisor/linguist of the Strategic Projects Division chief.

Instructor in many courses of the School of the Advisor, and the Partnership School.

Primary linguist assigned to translate written materials presented to the highest level of the Iraqi Government,

including the National Security Advisor and the Ministry of Defense Joint Headquarters.

SPD Chief’s Translator for all IIA meetings, including weekly multi-lateral working group between NATO, the

U.S. and Iraqi officials, and periodic high-level sensitive discussions with the National Security Advisor.

Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq

Professional Military Education 10/2011 to 10/2012

Senior Cultural Advisor/Linguist of the PME Section.

Primary Cultural Advisor/Linguist of PME Chief.

Primary Cultural Advisor/Linguist of Explosive Ordinance Disposal Chief.

Cultural Advisor/Linguist of the National Security Advisor

Trained to accomplish the assignments shortly and perfectly while organizing a group of five Translators.

Effective team member of building the Al-Nahrain Center for Strategic Studies and having the Prime Minister

opening it.

Assigned to interpret the first Iraqi International Seminar “The Security of Iraq and the Region in a Changing

Environment”.

Performed as FMS Coordinator between the Embassy Military Attaché-Security Assistance Annex and the Iraqi

Ministry of Defense.

Interpreted a numerous of Video Tele-Conference between U.S. officials and their Iraqi counterparts.

Education

COLLEGE OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATION-BAGHDAD UNIVERSITY, IRAQ

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, 2010/2011

Customer Service Training Course

Defense Institute of Security Management Assistance

Successful completion of DISAM Course-Logistics

Computer Skills

Photo-shop, Crystal Ball Reports, MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

Security of Information Systems Management, Internet Search Engines

Certificates and Achievements

Certificate of Appreciation signed by LTG Caslen, Chief of Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq

Certificate of Completion the Defense Institute of Security Management Assistance Course signed by U.S.

Air Force Brigadier General Ronald

Certificate of Appreciation Signed by the National Security Advisor

Certificate of Appreciation signed by Lt.Col. Sobnosky, Chief of Strategic Projects Devision

Recommendation Letters signed by U.S. Military Officers

Certificate of Completion 32 Hours of English Training signed by Senior Executive Service 2

Certificate of Completion the Information Systems Security Awareness simulation

Coin of Excellence from the Commanding General of U.S. Forces in Iraq

Coin of Nobel Commitment from the Iraqi Training and Advisory Mission Director

Coin of completing the DISAM Course.



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