Khawaja Ahmed Butt
Email: **********@*****.***
Cell : (347( 744-8883
OBJECTIVE : To Obtain a Security Guard Job Position
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
ISS (International Security Services), Brooklyn, N.Y.
Eight Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course for Security Guards
Sixteen Hour On the Job Training Course for Security Guards
New York State’s certified Security Guard’s License.
LANGUAGE(s) in order of proficiency
English, Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Pashto.
SUMMARY of EXPERIENCE:
Worked with L-3 Comm. under U.S. D.O.D. contract at Military facilities from 2004 to 2006
Worked with SCD Inc LLC under U.S. D.O.D. contract from 2008 to 2012
EDUCATION & TRAINING HISTORY:
M.A. in Humanities Group from University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
M.C.S.C. from Millennium Tech Bronx Community College, Bronx, NY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
L.I.S.-Translations Group Inc., Brooklyn, N.Y. 09/2012 - Present
Freelance Linguist/Interpreter (Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Pashto, Pothohari)
● Offer services as a Linguist for various court and governmental projects in NYC.
● Work one-on-one with clients and their customers, interpreting information in real time.
● Explain concepts in detail in target languages when translation does not suffice.
Taxi and Limousine Commission, New York, NY 10/2012 – Present
Driver
● Drive Juno and various private car and limousine companies.
● Ensure optimal customer satisfaction, maintaining a 4.9 rating and several regulars.
S.C.D. LLC, Information Technologies, Columbia, MD 04/2008 – 06/2012
Tech Operational Support Technician & Linguist/Interpreter (Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic & Pashto)
● Dual role required high levels of customer interaction.
● Supported customers and identified their needs in day-to-day IT operations.
● Ensured maximum customer satisfaction by solving problems and tracking tickets.
● Installed, maintained, repaired and modified end user devices.
● Effectively communicated with federal agencies in target languages as a linguist.
● Identified client needs and scanned large amounts of information in target languages to
pinpoint critical information as desired by clients.
● Provided input with written reports detailing information from target language material.
L3 Communications Titan Corp, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba 11/2004 – 04/2006
Office for the Administrative Review of the Detention of Enemy Combatants (OARDEC) for
Linguist (Urdu & Punjabi)
● Conducted combatant status review tribunals, Administrative review boards, and detainee
interviews as a linguist for the US Military.
● Acted as an advisor for military teams and provided analysis of the US RLSP DOC.exe
software’s HARMONY database to the lead of the Joint Task Force of the Armed Forces.
● Maintained the HARMONY database in support of national collection requirements.
Skills:
● Languages: Urdu, English & Punjabi: Written and oral fluency, Pashto, Dari & Arabic: Oral
fluency and reading comprehension
● Software and programming: McAfee (Help Desk), UNIX, COBOL, OS/400 Command Language, C programming, VBA