Translator Interpreter
Resume:
MOHAMMAD OMAR AKHTARI
omer_akhtari@l i ve.c om
* * * * * E PUBLIC C T APT 3 04
ALEXANDRIA, VA 2 2 3 0 6
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Detail-oriented and adaptable translator/interpreter specializing in translating content between Dari and English languages. Minimize information loss by completing accurate work with systematic approach. Competent working in challenging environments. Reliable and punctual, successfully handles fast-paced translation work. Proven willingness to take on any task to support team and help business succeed.
SKILLS General translations Speech support Student assistance Content adaptation Conversation
interpretation
Proofreading
Microsoft Word Google Drive Written communication
Time management Task prioritization Customer relations Flexible Schedule Leadership Skills
EXPERIENCE Interpreter
Redplanet construction company, Kabul, Afghanistan, Feb 2019 - Aug 2021
Maintained original content, context and style of messages wherever possible.
Supported instructors/mentors and students by translating teaching materials, documents and handouts.
Protected information with strict usage policies, including documents such as pre and post knowledge surveys and other administrative materials.
Facilitated effective communication between mentors and Afghan Counterparts.
Provided oral interpretation in the class room.
Translator and Interpreter
SBC/DynCorp International LLC, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, Mar 2017 - Feb 2019
Translated documents with careful approach focused on maintaining original meaning and tone.
Kept translation processes consistent with development, implementation, and regular use of standard strategies and checklists.
Maintained intended meanings by checking specific words and phrases against official sources.
Managed high volume of documents translations with consistently high accuracy.
Attended conferences and meetings and acted as an official translator/interpreter to mediate discussions.
Received and submitted assignments electronically and on timely manner. Senior Supervisor
Cambridge International Systems INC, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct 2015 - Nov 2016
Helped team meet targets by keeping stock levels optimized and coordinating necessary resources to support employees' needs.
Improved team performance by offering direction and hands-on support.
Handled all administrative needs, including setting schedules, administering payroll, and coordinating equipment maintenance.
Programmatic task order support and prioritizing work to accomplish daily goals.
Verified employee performance, checking each job and retraining or disciplining to correct problems.
Assisted with major organizational improvements by offering front-line expertise in TIU operations.
Kept all paperwork current and compliant with internal standards and legal requirements.
Supervised a team of up to 80 linguists, team leaders and supervisors. Supervisor
SOS International LLC, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, Dec 2013 - Sep 2015
Assisted with major organizational improvements by offering front-line expertise in TIU operations.
Handled all administrative needs, including setting schedules, administering payroll, and coordinating equipment maintenance.
Helped team meet targets by keeping stock levels optimized and coordinating necessary resources to support employees' needs.
Verified employee performance, checking each job and retraining or disciplining to correct problems.
Oversaw work of linguists and team leaders each day, monitoring activities and assigning tasks to cover demands.
Managed daily workloads by organizing effective schedules and delegating tasks. Linguist (Translator)
SOS International LTD, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jul 2012 - Aug 2013
Translated documents with careful approach focused on maintaining original meaning and tone.
Maintained intended meanings by checking specific words and phrases against official sources.
Kept translation processes consistent with development, implementation, and regular use of standard strategies and checklists.
Achieved accurate translations by using reference materials like dictionaries and digital terminology resources.
Simplified and streamlined translation process by maintaining technical terminology bank.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily demands and handle challenging projects. Translator and Interpreter
PAE - Justice Support Interdiction, Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan 2011 - Jul 2012
Kept translation processes consistent with development, implementation, and regular use of standard strategies and checklists.
Translated documents with careful approach focused on maintaining original meaning and tone.
Compiled translations of Dari language official documentation and reports for business professionals.
Created precise translations of personal documents for clients, including diaries, wills, and historical documentation.
Managed high volume of legal translations with consistently high accuracy.
Supported students with live translations of lectures and translations of assignments and test questions.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts
Parwan University, Charikar, Parwan, Afghanistan, Mar 2010
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