Mohammad Yousuf Azizi
***** ** ******* ** *****, Clearwater, Fl 33763
******.*****@*****.***, ******.*****@*******.***
Objective To obtain the position of ( Linguist ) in your organization
Skills profile • Excellent organizational skills and behaviors.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere
• Having the excellent interpersonal and communicational skills
• Skilled in Translating the official documents from English to both Dari and Pashto and via versa
• Flexible and able to work in a 24/7 environment
• Skilled in delegating responsibilities to employees to meet company goals
• Ability to work with a team or alone and will get the work done in the given time
• Awareness of vehicle safety and maintenance in order to drive safely
• Possess a legal national driving permit
Employment History DynCorp
Head Interpreter/Translator
Regional Corps Advisory Team – North in 209th SHAHEEN Corps Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
• Providing professional interpretation when mentoring and advising the 209thShaheen Corps Commander, Deputy Commander, Chief of Staff, and all Headquarter staff.
• Conducting simultaneous interpretation during the conferences as needed.
• Translating the 209th Corps Documents and other related paper work.
• Assisted with the 209th Shaheen unit’s coordination matrix.
• Scheduling meetings and appointments with 209th Corps Leadership.
• Managing and leading 28 Translators and 7 Drivers in daily basis.
01 Nov 2010 - present
Worked with Military Professional Resources Incorporation responsible of Mentoring, Advising, and Training the 209th Shaheen Corps at Camp Mike Spann, Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan.
DynCorp took over MPRI so I used to do the same tasks as mention above.
01 Dec 2009 – 31 Oct 2010
Operations and Logistics IT( Interpreter/Translator)
MPRI ( Military Professional Resources Incorporation) Regional Brigade Team in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
• Providing interpretation in official seminars, conferences, and meetings.
• Translating the Afghan National Army’s Doctrines, Polices, Decrees.
• Interpreting for the VIP Official Delegations from US, UK, and Afghan Governments. 17 Nov 2008 – 29 Nov 2009
• Translating the logistical management policies, supply& demand forms
• Interpreting in the command briefings, official meetings, and mentoring the ANA logistic Management officer.
• Providing professional and skilled Interpretation for Logistic Management Delegations and representatives from 205th Corps and Ministry of Defense
US Army Linguist, Team Supervisor
Trusted US Army linguist in FOB Tombstone Helmand Province, Afghanistan
• Providing text translation and verbal interpretation for US Navy ETT and US Army LST teams in daily basis.
• Assisted in conducting humanitarian assistance for affected civilians with natural disaster.
• Participated in Shoras (local council) with village elders regarding economic development and poverty reduction.
• Interpreting while mentoring the Afghan National Army.
• Assisted in Purchasing the required equipment and substance from local vendors for the Afghan National Army.
27 Oct 07 – 15 Nov 08
Interpreter with Perini Construction Corporation
Oct 2005-
May 2006
Education Graduated from Shahid-e-Balkhi High School
Dehdadi, Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
Undergraduate of Civil Engieering Faculty
2008
Completion of Advanced English Language Course
Dehdadi, Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
2007
Language Skills • Very efficient in oral and written Pashto, Dari, and English.
• Excellent knowledge of text translation and interpretation in professional manner especially with military technical terms.
• Pashto, Dari, English, and Urdu.
Computer Proficiency • Windows operating, installing, and formatting windows XP, Vista
• Total Office programming Suite ( Word, Excel, Power point, Access)
• Internet, E-mail, PDF and installation of any type software
• English typing speed 40 WPM
• Dari typing speed 35 – 40 WPM
• Proven knowledge and skills in using office equipments like Printer, Scanner, Projector setup, and Photocopy Machine.
Honors Appreciation letters, certificates, letters of recommendations, and a coin award.
Interests Personal development, fitness, running, traveling, and meeting highly qualified and distinguished personalities.
References Robert Richardson
Team Leader
DynCorp
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+93 (0-797-***-***
Pete Owen
MPRI Regional Corps Advisory Team – North Team Leader
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001 407- 474-5586
Salim Momand
UNDP Head of Transport
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+93 (0-799-***-***, (0-799-***-***