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Arabic Linguist CAT III/ Cultural Adivisor

Location:
Corona, CA, 92882
Salary:
~ $150000
Posted:
December 23, 2011

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Resume:

RAMZY G.KHLIL

Arabic Linguist

Cultural Advisor

*** ****** ****** ******, ** 92882

951-***-****

*****.*****@*****.***

-Worldwide Experience Supporting American Intelligence Community-

Objective:

I am an expert in providing written and spoken translation of Arabic and interpretation of highly sensitive material in support of Multi-National Forces Intelligence (MNFI) operations. I am acutely attuned to Arab cultural nuances and customs. I possess superior interpretation and interviewing skills and have successfully operated under extraordinarily hazardous conditions since 2003.

Professional Experience:

L3 Corporation, Reston, VA 2003-Present

Category III Linguist assigned to Strategic Counterintelligence Directorate (SCID) Basrah, Iraq. One of very few linguists to attain highest Category III status. Sole permanent linguist assigned to SCID Basrah, Iraq. Top Secret (SCI) security clearance with CI polygraph and access to other MNFI programs. Interview translation, news media translation and analysis, travel route analysis, and cultural liaison in support of U.S. Department of Defense and Department of State activities within Iraq.

Specific accomplishments include:

Participated in screening potential Iraqi government officials.

Provided linguist and cultural support in meetings with Iraqi government officials.

Trained U.S. forces in the Middle Eastern culture.

Recipient of several governmental and professional commendations (available upon request).

Granted a certificate for the Top Linguist of Southern Iraq by L-3.

Received an Award for the Interpreter of the Quarter by SCID Headquarters, Baghdad, Iraq.

Previous accomplishments in the Middle-East:

Ministry of Health, Republic of Egypt : 1987-1991

- Conducted health projects related to infectious diseases in Egypt.

- Participated in research on the health requirements of refugees in Egypt.

Volunteering work: 1970-1991

Sunday School Teacher for Coptic Church (Egyptian Christian Orthodox), Part time and full time during summer.

Education:

Medical Doctor: Sep87

Graduated from Alexandria University, school of Medicine - Alexandria, Egypt

Obtained the Degree of M.B.CH., B; This degree is internationally

Recognized as being the equivalent of a U.S. Doctor of Medicine Degree

IERF#96-4453/mz: Equivalency Report by International Education Research Foundation INC (I.E.R.F) Tel 310-.3906276 Fax 310-***-****

Additional Courses:

Courses in Psychology and Behavioral Science (California, USA) Dec97

Courses in Statistical and Analysis program (California, USA) Sep97

Courses in Advance Physics, Statistic, and Chemistry (California, USA) Sep97

Courses in Computer Science (California, USA) Jun97

Certification in Environmental Health specializing in the enforcement of Nov96

California Health and Safety Code

Certifications available upon request.

Employment History:

Oct03 to Present:

Army Linguist with L3 Communication in Iraq.

May02 to Oct03:

Licensed Notary Signing Agent with several real estate companies, specializing in notary certification and processing of long form loan documents.

Jul01 to May02:

Auto insurance sales representative for Pentium Auto Insurance Service.

Mar2000 to Jul01:

Senior sales representative with American General Life and Accident Insurance Company.



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