Majid Mayad Edam
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***** ********* **, ********** *******, Md 20886 240-***-**** **************@*****.***
Objective: Arabic Language expert
history of employmen: Arabic Language Instructor
Teaching Experience:
January 2012 to April 2012
Dictyon Language Service ( contractor for DLI)
Arabic instructor teaching US military personnel with different level.
May 2011 to Dec 2011
( Diplomatic Language Service) ( contractor for DLI)
Arabic Language Instructor teaching students who are level 1/1+, 2/2+ and 3/3+
Second language Testing,
6157 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852
Task:
I work as Arabic language expert to review the testing material, Arabic grammatical correction and change it to be suitable for the level of the student, Arabic script reader
scoring the testing paper.
Maryland University,
International Language Department, Arabic Language online learning program.
University of Maryland
Patapsco building,suit 2132
5201 paint branch PKWY,
College Park, MD 20742
Oct 1991 – March 2008:
Teacher, Al Numaniyah Intermediate & High School, Dijilah High School, 14 July High School, Al Kut, Iraq, and Training teachers Institute in Wasit (2 years after High school)
Nominate and take part in the process of choosing the candidate for Fulbright - International Educational Exchange Program
Follow up the process of getting the paper work and the visas for the candidates for more than three years.
Media experience:
During my work for US department of state /Regional embassy office as a part of my job to follow up with all kinds of medias and write two or more (depends on the situation) report to my supervisor about the most important articles that have connect with US interest in the Iraq or even middle east. Most of the articles were in Arabic,so I had to translate them into English and sometimes with some comments.
Bilingual Bicultural Experiences:
June 2011 to now
Valbin Corporation
Role player
Training US department of state employee who are assigned for deployment oversees about culture and negotiation .
March 2011
Dalpar Corporation,
Role player for Dalpar Corporation
Training US military personnel who have assignment to service in Iraq. I played a role of high level IQ rank.
Fort Bliss, Elpaso,Taxes,
Translation and interpretation experiences:
Us State Department of state: Political Adviser /Political,Econ Interpretor
From 2005 to 2008
Titan Corp. Interprete/
/interpreter/ translator
. Titan Corporation for Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), Wasit Province, Iraq. Recipient of Certificate of Appreciation from Wasit Provincial Governor. Advised CPA Coordinator during the establishment of the Wasit Provincial government. Loyal service to CPA during 2004 Sadrist Uprising.
May 2003 – Sept 2003 Titan Corp. Interpreter, 3d Battalion, 23d Marine Regt. Interpreted for a US military Civil Affairs team and translated Iraqi intelligence documents during military administration of Wasit province . April 2003 – May 2003 US Marine Corps. Interpreter. 4th Civil Affairs Group. Interpreted for a USMC Civil Affairs team during Operation Iraqi Freedom, including humanitarian relief, infrastructure assessments, and provision of emergency services. Accompanied the team on multiple daily combat patrols
Politics Experiences:
Aug 2005 to 2009
US department of State(FSN, Foreign Service National) Grade 9, Political assist.
US embassy, Baghdad. Regional Embassy office in Hillah(REO)
Hillah /Iraq
• Involve Iraqi political and legal systems, especially in Southern Iraq.
• Take part in tens of the politics meeting including meeting with different group affiliation, religious, Islamic groups, ethnicities. Tracked political issues in Southern Iraq, developing a deep knowledge of regional dynamics in politics, economy, education, media, tribal, civil society organizations, human rights and religion affairs.
• Authority on Iraqi tribal structure and culture.
• Five years of high-level support to both US military and State Dept in Iraq.
• Significant experience in media relations.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of regional dynamics in the Middle East and the impact on Iraq.
• Produced reports, analysis, and local media reaction on events and trends.
Monitored provincial, regional, and national associates, maintaining appropriate contacts and information networks on different levels. Interpreted for the visiting U.S. political officials and military representatives. Critical to establishment of Wasit PRT in Al Kut.
Achievements:
Recipient of Franklin Award for reporting on Iraqi National Assembly Elections and Certificate of Appreciation from US Embassy Regional Embassy Office South-Central Iraq.
1985-88 & 1994-97 Iraqi Army Service. Combat veteran in Iraq-Iran war. Attained rank of Captain.
Education and certifications :
1991 University of Baghdad. B.A., in Arts.( evaluated course by course by WES)
1991 Russian Language Diploma.
1992- 2003 work and attend as lecturer as Curriculum Development Specialist.
1992-present Numerous continuing education courses and also in politics and economics.
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360 **************@*****.***
Objective: Arabic Language expert
history of employmen: Arabic Language Instructor
Teaching Experience:
January 2012 to April 2012
Dictyon Language Service ( contractor for DLI)
Arabic instructor teaching US military personnel with different level.
May 2011 to Dec 2011
( Diplomatic Language Service) ( contractor for DLI)
Arabic Language Instructor teaching students who are level 1/1+, 2/2+ and 3/3+
Second language Testing,
6157 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852
Task:
I work as Arabic language expert to review the testing material, Arabic grammatical correction and change it to be suitable for the level of the student, Arabic script reader
scoring the testing paper.
Maryland University,
International Language Department, Arabic Language online learning program.
University of Maryland
Patapsco building,suit 2132
5201 paint branch PKWY,
College Park, MD 20742
Oct 1991 – March 2008:
Teacher, Al Numaniyah Intermediate & High School, Dijilah High School, 14 July High School, Al Kut, Iraq, and Training teachers Institute in Wasit (2 years after High school)
Nominate and take part in the process of choosing the candidate for Fulbright - International Educational Exchange Program
Follow up the process of getting the paper work and the visas for the candidates for more than three years.
Media experience:
During my work for US department of state /Regional embassy office as a part of my job to follow up with all kinds of medias and write two or more (depends on the situation) report to my supervisor about the most important articles that have connect with US interest in the Iraq or even middle east. Most of the articles were in Arabic,so I had to translate them into English and sometimes with some comments.
Bilingual Bicultural Experiences:
June 2011 to now
Valbin Corporation
Role player
Training US department of state employee who are assigned for deployment oversees about culture and negotiation .
March 2011
Dalpar Corporation,
Role player for Dalpar Corporation
Training US military personnel who have assignment to service in Iraq. I played a role of high level IQ rank.
Fort Bliss, Elpaso,Taxes,
Translation and interpretation experiences:
Us State Department of state: Political Adviser /Political,Econ Interpretor
From 2005 to 2008
Titan Corp. Interprete/
/interpreter/ translator
. Titan Corporation for Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), Wasit Province, Iraq. Recipient of Certificate of Appreciation from Wasit Provincial Governor. Advised CPA Coordinator during the establishment of the Wasit Provincial government. Loyal service to CPA during 2004 Sadrist Uprising.
May 2003 – Sept 2003 Titan Corp. Interpreter, 3d Battalion, 23d Marine Regt. Interpreted for a US military Civil Affairs team and translated Iraqi intelligence documents during military administration of Wasit province . April 2003 – May 2003 US Marine Corps. Interpreter. 4th Civil Affairs Group. Interpreted for a USMC Civil Affairs team during Operation Iraqi Freedom, including humanitarian relief, infrastructure assessments, and provision of emergency services. Accompanied the team on multiple daily combat patrols
Politics Experiences:
Aug 2005 to 2009
US department of State(FSN, Foreign Service National) Grade 9, Political assist.
US embassy, Baghdad. Regional Embassy office in Hillah(REO)
Hillah /Iraq
• Involve Iraqi political and legal systems, especially in Southern Iraq.
• Take part in tens of the politics meeting including meeting with different group affiliation, religious, Islamic groups, ethnicities. Tracked political issues in Southern Iraq, developing a deep knowledge of regional dynamics in politics, economy, education, media, tribal, civil society organizations, human rights and religion affairs.
• Authority on Iraqi tribal structure and culture.
• Five years of high-level support to both US military and State Dept in Iraq.
• Significant experience in media relations.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of regional dynamics in the Middle East and the impact on Iraq.
• Produced reports, analysis, and local media reaction on events and trends.
Monitored provincial, regional, and national associates, maintaining appropriate contacts and information networks on different levels. Interpreted for the visiting U.S. political officials and military representatives. Critical to establishment of Wasit PRT in Al Kut.
Achievements:
Recipient of Franklin Award for reporting on Iraqi National Assembly Elections and Certificate of Appreciation from US Embassy Regional Embassy Office South-Central Iraq.
1985-88 & 1994-97 Iraqi Army Service. Combat veteran in Iraq-Iran war. Attained rank of Captain.
Education and certifications :
1991 University of Baghdad. B.A., in Arts.( evaluated course by course by WES)
1991 Russian Language Diploma.
1992- 2003 work and attend as lecturer as Curriculum Development Specialist.
1992-present Numerous continuing education courses and also in politics and economics.
.