Cheikh Yeli
Germantown,MD
Summary
Bringing strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities to drive positive outcomes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager - Linguist Key Personnel
The Language Doctors, Inc. (TLD)
04.2019 - 12.2020
- Managed linguistics and training projects and ensured successful outcomes.
- Contributed to proposals drafting and interact with clients and vendors, overseeing the implementation of multiple contracts and projects.
- Maintained meticulous documentation of various provided services.
Residential Counselor
CSAAC
09.2014 - 04.2019
- Implemented behavioral improvement plans for individuals with Autism.
- Provided compassionate counseling and training in personal care and life skills.
- Fostered resident interaction and socialization through group activities.
- Proficiently handled documentation, meeting all required timelines.
Executive Protocol and Political Assistant
US Embassy Mauritania
- Managed executive schedules and liaised with political figures, NGOs, and diplomatic missions.
- Proficiently drafted correspondence in English, Arabic, and French.
- Facilitated document translation and maintained an organized contact database.
- Played a pivotal role in planning and executing events.
- US Embassy Iraq (TDY) language support
Freelance translator (Arabic/English/French)
- Current
Education
HR CP/SCP Class -
Montgomery College
05.2024
Master Degree in Business Administration Management - Human Resource
American InterContinental University-Online
Schaumburg, IL02.2023
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration Management -
American InterContinental University-Online
Schaumburg, IL12.2020
Bachelor Degree in Public Law - International Relations
University of Nouakchott
06.2004
Completed Courses in Translation -
Nouakchott English Center (NEC)
Skills
- Tri-lingual Translator/Interpreter
- Dedicated Project Manager
- HR Professional
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Multitasking abilities
- Computer proficiency
- Translation proficiency
- Project management expertise
- Exceptional multitasking abilities
- Strong oral communication skills
- Strong written communication skills
- Administrative skills
- Problem resolution
- Motivation
- Team player
- Workflow planning
- Research and analysis
- Business development
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Program Management: - Languages Services Contracts at TLD. Undertake Business Development Tasks at TLD .Public Relations: - Advertise TLD services . Interact with Vendors and Client until projects successfully completed.
Training
- Secretarial Training, FSI - State Department
- Completed Courses in Translation, Nouakchott English Center (NEC), Nouakchott, Mauritania
Affiliations
- President of the American Mauritanians Community Association in the DMV area 2021-2023
- Member of the SHRM
- Member of ATA
Meritorious Honor Awards by US Embassies (Iraq & Mauritania)
US Embassy Iraq: Meritorious Honor Award for outstanding insight, analytical, and interpretation skills in support of US Embassy Baghdad efforts to bring together disparate Iraqi political actors and contributed to the eventual resolution and passage of Iraqi Election Law in November 2009.
US Embassy Mauritania: Meritorious Honor Award for providing succinct and accurate information and keeping Embassy Officers informed of events in Mauritania during a busy quarter full of political change and action. American Embassy Nouakchott, Mauritania 2007-2008
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Interests
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Reading
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- DIY and Home Improvement
- App Development
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
Timeline
Project Manager - Linguist Key Personnel
The Language Doctors, Inc. (TLD)
04.2019 - 12.2020
Residential Counselor
CSAAC
09.2014 - 04.2019
Master Degree in Business Administration Management - Human Resource
American InterContinental University-Online
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration Management -
American InterContinental University-Online
Bachelor Degree in Public Law - International Relations
University of Nouakchott
Completed Courses in Translation -
Nouakchott English Center (NEC)
Executive Protocol and Political Assistant
US Embassy Mauritania
Freelance translator (Arabic/English/French)
- Current
HR CP/SCP Class -
Montgomery College