JAMES L ENEMARK JR (JAMIE)
Cell: 218-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
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SECURITY AND INTER-CULTURAL STUDIES
I have experience and motivation to work bilingually in security, human
resources, social services, and education.
Confident in excelling in multi-culturally challenging environments, seeks
to positively impact and improve customer comfort and satisfaction.
Has experience and motivation to competently assist persons in culturally
relevant ways.
US Citizen - Native English - Fluent Spanish
. Received my Florida 'D' security license - Jan 2010
. Continues to pursue further security training.
. Almost 30 years of working experience in multi-cultural settings
. Language and Culture acquired in two distinct cultural environments.
. Obtained a rostered position in the MN Court Interpreter Program
. Ability to interact and communicate bilingually.
. Interacts and communicates to the heart of those with whom I am
working.
. Ability to competently assist and impact persons in a culturally
relevant ways
. Ability to teach basic educational and life principles within three
distinct languages and cultures, via seminars, individual classes, and
one on one.
. Firm in convictions and loyal to the organization and to the adherence
to policies set.
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
New Tribes Mission, 1000 E First St, Sanford, FL 23771
May 1980 - October 2008
Linguist, Translator, Church Leadership Trainer, Language and Culture
Acquisition Consultant
. Linguist and host language translator
. Experience in the development, translation, and revision of host
language materials.
. 20+ years of interpreter experience in English to Spanish, English to
tribal dialect and Spanish to tribal dialect.
. Bilingual interaction with government leaders, national churches and
organizations, and ex-pat groups (that include US Army Southern
Command work groups after 'Just Cause' in 1990 and short term church
groups).
. Translating and revising documents, developing culturally-relevant
teaching lessons in the receptor language, teaching materials on a
variety of subjects.
. Word-processing ability in order to translate and revise Biblical
materials and lessons in English, Spanish, and a tribal dialect.
. In-house training in security and contingency issues.
. From 2005 - 2008 I was the Field Contingency Supervisor, responsible
for the security and safety of our personnel in very remote locations,
writing and sending monthly reports to the contingency/security heads
of our missionary agency in the USA.
. Made decisions about travel in-country and placement of personnel.
. Ability to ascertain the level of security risk, for our personnel
on both sides of the country, but especially in the eastern part of
Panama, bordering with Colombia.
Madden's on Gull Lake
11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN, 56401
April 2009 - the present
Night security guard
. Patrols and inspects assigned areas, to include all public areas,
meeting rooms, entrances, the golf courses, outside buildings and
grounds;
. checks areas for unauthorized persons or vehicles, unlocked doors, and
fire and safety hazards;
. Writes up reports regarding incidents involving guests in the event of
theft, injury, property damage and/or any incident relating to an
infraction of laws, company polices of breaches of security;
. Investigates all safety or security incidents relating to the hotel
guests or employees and coordinated investigations with the resort
managers and local law enforcement agencies as appropriate.
. Responds to emergency situations promptly
. Assists the Manager on Duty in ascertaining and evaluating the nature
and severity of the situation, and acted accordingly, including
calling for outside assistance if necessary.
. Able to administer first aid and to arrange for emergency medical
treatment for guests and employees. CPR and First Aid certified.
. Assists in any guest service and housekeeping issues throughout the
night.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Ministries
MISSIONARY TRAINING CENTER - 3.2 GPA
. 2 years of missions and Bible training
. 1 years linguistics training, language and culture acquisition
training
. 141 units of credit
. 2,000+ hours of seminars and conferences related to all areas of my
work in translation, teaching, security and contingency, and
leadership development.
High School Diploma
Escuela Hogar Misionero, Chame, Panama
. Courses included - The basic American curriculum, but also included
several Spanish
Language courses in history, geography, and culture.
. Graduated in the top 4 of my class with a 3.7 GPA
REFERENCES
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