Social Media Program Management
Resume:
Dlawar F. Irfan
Aldie, VA *****
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlawar-irfan-mba-8a466330/
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph
Extensive experience in intelligence research, vetting, and language analysis.
Proficient in analyzing multimedia and intelligence data across multiple Arabic dialects.
Skilled in interagency collaboration and working in culturally diverse teams.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Expertise in translation, language testing, and program management.
Adaptable to evolving mission requirements, with a commitment to continuous learning and training.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
USAID – Middle East Bureau
Washington, DC October 2022 – July 2025
Foreign Service Program Officer
Conduct intelligence-based screening to support USAID vetting programs in the Middle East.
Analyze intelligence reports and data to shape agency programs and ensure compliance with U.S. security policies.
Collect, review, and integrate intelligence data from multiple sources to assess potential risks.
Maintain and enhance databases for processing operational intelligence.
Participate in interagency coordination to address complex and sensitive security issues.
While embedded with the FBI’s Terrorist Screening Center (TSC), facilitated the exchange of intelligence related to criminal activity, terrorism, cyber threats, and critical infrastructure.
Analyzed complex, multi-source data to identify regional threat trends and patterns; developed in-depth intelligence products and reports on terrorism, criminal activity, and infrastructure vulnerabilities, and supported AID decisions in funding projects as needed.
Raytheon (formerly Blackbird Technologies, Inc.)
Herndon, VA April 2008 – July 2022
Senior Intelligence Analysis Program Manager (Nov 2014 – July 2022)
Principal Language Analyst (April 2008 – Nov 2014)
• Monitored intelligence reports and flagged counterterrorism-related intelligence of interest.
• Prepared and reviewed intelligence products to ensure accuracy, proper classification, and clarity.
• Conducted in-depth intelligence analysis using advanced tools to identify trends, patterns, and key indicators.
• Delivered real-time intelligence briefings and alerts on emerging regional and global threats.
• Researched and analyzed Arabic, Kurdish, and English media sources for actionable intelligence.
• Led a team of 10 analysts focused on geopolitical developments and Middle East affairs.
• Reviewed resumes and recommended qualified candidates for intelligence roles.
• Managed and participated in high-volume interview panels, hiring processes, and new employee onboarding.
• Oversaw and mentored a team of social media experts, leveraging deep expertise in all major social media platforms to enhance digital strategy and intelligence collection.
L-3 Communications
Reston, VA August 2006 – March 2008
Global Language Evaluation Program Manager
Led a team of seven in conducting Oral Proficiency Interviews (OPI) and Written Language Proficiency Tests (WLPT) for U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command.
Trained and managed 17 consultants for less common languages.
Developed and implemented English as a Second Language (ESL) courses for candidates needing additional proficiency training.
Ensured compliance with Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) standards for all testing and training programs.
Conducted over 150 language proficiency tests per month for employee evaluations.
Titan Corporation
Reston, VA March 2004 – August 2006
Language Tester & Recruiter
Conducted pre-screening and proficiency assessments for linguist candidates.
Administered 50–60 OPIs weekly using standardized assessment methods.
Assisted in developing and scoring written language proficiency exams.
Coordinated hiring events and job fairs nationwide.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Strayer University, Virginia, USA
Bachelor of Arts in English – Mosul University, Mosul, Iraq
TECHNICAL & LANGUAGE SKILLS
Software & Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), REABS, ALIS, BPOL, FAMIS, STARS, ATS
Languages: Fluent in English, Arabic, and Kurdish
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