Oakton VA. *****
Email: ************@*****.***
Ph 703-***-****
Hale L. Johnson
Summary of qualifications
Turkish Language Instructor; Translator-Interpreter-
Education
1968 – 1974 University of Istanbul ISTANBUL-TURKIYE
BA
Royal Society of Art (RSA) Distinction Award LONDON - UK
Cambridge University Proficiency Certificate CAMBRIDGE- UK
Pittman College LONDON - UK
Professional experience
1983 - 1984 Turkish Embassy Washington D.C
Translator-Interpreter
1986 - Present U.S. State Department Washington D.C
Contractor for Language Services
Turkish/English Translation Interpreting
Assigned to interpret;
For the White House and then Vice President’s Spouse Ms. Barbara Bush in 1989;
Senators Robert Byrd; Jessie Helms, Orrin Hatch
And several Members of Congress
For General Ismail Hakki Karadayi, the Staff General of Turkish Military in 1993
for Mr. Mustafa Bumin, the Chief Justice of Turkish Supreme Court and Chief Justice Rehnquist as well as Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
I was assigned and interpreted for
The First Lady Laura Bush in 2006
I interpreted for Mr. Erdogan, the Prime Minister of Turkey in 2005 at the request of Turkish Embassy
• I was assigned as an interpreter for Turkish Military and civilian Law Enforcer, who were on training here as a part of ATAP (Anti-terrorism Assistance Program) for two months in 2001.
Contractor as an Instructor and Translator
1986- 1995 DLS (Diplomatic Language Services) Arlington Va.
Freelance Translator and Interpreter
1983- Present
Department of Justice, FBI, IMF, (DLS) Diplomatic Language Services, Inlingua, Language Learning Enterprises (LLE), International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) Aegis Logistics, Westinghouse, Agricultural Development Services, Alexandria Translations, City of Fairfax Circuit Court and others.
I translated specifications for F-16 Aircrafts for Westinghouse in 1986.
Member of Faculty
1978-1983 Technical University of Istanbul ISTANBUL-TURKIYE and,
1974-1978 Marmara University ISTANBUL-TURKIYE
Teaching ESL
Teaching Technical Translation at the Masters Program
Cirriculum Development for the ESL Program for Engineers
References
Mr.Mark Fallow U.S. State Department Head of the Assigning Unit
PH : 202-***-****
Ms. Jackie Peterson, U.S. State Department Translating Office
PH:202-***-****
Ms. Holly van Fleet, U.S.State Department
PH: (202*-***-****