Senior Arabic Linguist

Jamal Abdul Rasak

Teacher, Assistant Researcher, or Arabic Translator

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49006

United States

Email Address: ***********@***.***

Day Phone Number: +269-***-****

Evening Phone Number: +269-***-****

Mobile Phone Number: +269-***-****

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Career Objective

To obtain a position that fits my undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate professional experiences in mathematics and or Arabic Translation.

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Education

[ 1972-1976 ] Baghdad University Baghdad, Iraq

Bachelors in Statistics

[ 1979-1982 ] Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, Michigan

Masters Degree in Operational Research

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Linguist- 2003-10-10 to 2010-1-9 L3- Titan

JDEC -Iraq/ Army Documents and Media Exploitations (DOMEX), Multiple Locations, Iraq, 2005/12/17- 2010/01/09

As a linguist assigned to the JDEC and Army DOMEX missions, I have translated documents in support of U.S. Military locations at the JDEC in Baghdad and Forward Operating Bases in Iraq. My work has been in direct support of U.S. Military Intelligence efforts, specifically in the areas of detainee operations. On a daily basis, I provide translations on documents, information from mobile devices, computer files, as well as audio and video. My extensive knowledge of Iraqi and Middle Eastern culture also allows me to make substantive translator comments that aid in further intelligence analysis. My experience and seniority in this position has also given me the responsibility of mentoring and training new linguists in this mission. I regularly serve as a reference for the proper use of IC Standard, correct vocabulary, translation process, and cultural background.

Triage Trainer and Quality Control Linguist BTG, INC, Fairfax, Virginia

Combined Media Processing Center (CMPC) Qatar-Iraq Survey Group (ISG): 2003/10/25-2004/4/11 & 2004/6/13-2005/12/16

I worked for 6 months with the Iraq Survey Group (ISG) in the Triage Section of Document Exploitation at the Combined Media Processing Center (CMPC). After that time I became the quality control linguist for the night shift. As QC linguist, I was responsible for reviewing the other linguists work to look for errors, correcting them as necessary and providing remedial training and mentoring when needed. I was also assigned as the trainer for new linguists coming to work at CMPC for ISG. This duty was in addition to my regular work in DOMEX. While working at ISG I received several letters of appreciation and performance awards for my exemplary support of the work and the mission there.

1ST AD, 2ND Brigade Combat Team Bravo CO., 501ST MI Battalion, IRAQ, 2004/4/11-2004/6/12

I provided document translation in direct support of the Brigade Combat Team in both seized and distributed media. I also worked as an interpreter/translator for sources providing information to officials. I served as interpreter for the brigade commander during his meetings with the Iraqi officials and tribal leaders. Additionally, I participated in reconnaissance and screening missions.

Assistant Researcher

Arab Development Institute (Assistant Researcher) Tripoli, Libya, 1976/9-1978/12

RESPONSIBILITIES, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, WORK

Collecting and sorting data plus forming Statistical Tables needed for the research that help the professor who was in charge of the research, and during my working their participated in all researches that were achieved during my work there and one of the major research that I had a major role in collecting Data from all over the country was (The Economical, Social and Educational Development in Libya after 1969)

Math Professor

King Saud University, College of Education (Math Department), Lecturer, Abha, Saudi Arabia, 1983/9-1993-9

RESPONSIBILITIES, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, WORK

Teaching a variety of Math. Courses at College of Education such as (Calculus I-II, Algebra, Introductory course in Group theory, mathematical Statistics, Probability Theory, Statistics....etc ) plus teaching Calculus I and Statistics at the College of Medicine, Student Advisor, letters of appreciations from the Dean of College plus getting Bonuses twice for the work I did in helping the Dean of College in his research that was presented by him to one of the Educational conferences that was held in Switzerland in 1986

Math Professor

Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Lecturer Kalamazoo, Michigan

1994/1-1995/1

RESPONSIBILITIES, ACCOMPLISHMENTS, WORK

Lecturer of Mathematics- Part Time: Taught Courses in Statistics, Probability Theory and Finite Mathematics (inter-medium course).

Self-employed

On The Rocks Party Store Kalamazoo, Michigan

1995/12/01-2003/08/10

Former Manager of the store as well as co-owner

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