Mohammad Jawid Taleb

**** ******* ***** **. *******, VA 2203

571-***-**** adyop9@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:Professional in teaching, training, curriculum development, translating between languages, media analysis, culture advising, religion & geopolitics subject matter expertise on the following regions and languages: Dari and Pashto (Afghanistan), Farsi (Iran) Urdu (Pakistan) Turkish (Turkey) and the Middle East. Objective: Seeking a career within an institution which will embrace my passion in linguistics and educating students and guiding them towards social, academic excellence.

Experience:

Diplomatic Language Services (DLS/ DLI), December 2009-June 2015 Arlington, VA Dari Instructor

I translated, developed, and taught Dari curriculum material and schedules for students in the Afghan Hands Project at the MacDill Air Force Base in Florida. I prepared extra study materials, held daily conversation practice session with individual students, and conducted individual tutor sessions when necessary. The curriculum included group conversations, grammar and vocabulary practice using different teaching methods. Dari and Farsi Translator

I conducted precise and accurate translation of Dari (Afghan Persian) and Farsi (Iranian Persian) to English and vice versa. Materials translated included scientific, technical, political, economic, special patent literature, foreign correspondence, conferences, lectures and meeting materials. National Language Service Corps, July 2012- Present Arlington, VA Language Consultant for the Department of Defense

Provided information on the language, politics, culture and the overall zeitgeist of Afghanistan. Additionally, I translated and interpreted documents and manuals between Dari and English, both basic and highly technical texts. I observed and advised on the literal accuracy in the translations of the documents. K2 Medical equipment suppliers,1994-1999, Translator Peshawar, Pakistan I translated documents and manuals between Dari and English. SME: A thorough understanding of politics, culture, and history of both Afghanistan and Pakistan. Tutor,May 2001- September 2003 Ankara, Turkey

I tutored the Afghan diplomat’s children in Dari, Pashto, and English languages. Global Aircraft Dispatch, Airlines Customer Service Representative, Nov 2006-Dec 2007 Sterling, VA Air Serve Corporation, Security Agent, May 2004-October 2006 Sterling, VA Education:

Northern Virginia Community College, 2005-2010 Annandale, VA Major: Business Administration Management

Skills:

Languages: Expertise in oral and written Dari (Native), Farsi (Native), Pashto (Near native); Proficiency in oral and written Urdu/Hindi and Turkish; Basic competency in oral Arabic Computer:Advanced ability in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint