Bilingual security professional focused on maintaining safety and compliance in high-pressure environments. Demonstrates effective conflict resolution and customer service abilities, fostering positive interactions and a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Overview
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1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER
Fortified International
Seattle, Washington
04.2025 - Current
Protect property and people from a variety of threats, including theft, vandalism, assault, and other illegal activities
Monitored compliance with rules and regulations to ensure safe environment by enforcing conduct standards, including preventing smoking, littering, and disruptive behavior.
Provided first aid during emergencies and coordinated with emergency services to ensure timely medical assistance.
Assisted passengers in locating buses or trains and answered questions about schedules and tickets to facilitate smoother travel experience.
Maintenance Technician
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
, WA
01.2019 - 03.2020
Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
Collaborated with hotel staff to address maintenance requests promptly.
Monitored inventory levels of maintenance supplies and materials.
Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
Inspected shuttle vehicle for safety and operational readiness before each shift.
Executing check-ins, check-outs, and verifying IDs and credit cards.
Coordinating with housekeeping to ensure rooms are ready.
BREAKFAST ATTENDANT
Residence Inn by Marriott University District
Seattle, Washington
07.2016 - 01.2018
Prepared and served breakfast items for guests daily.
Managed morning meal service, set up buffet, restocked food, maintained cleanliness of dining area to enhance guest experience
Provided friendly greetings, assisted guests in locating items, and answered menu questions to foster a welcoming atmosphere
Assisted guests with dietary restrictions and preferences promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and kitchen.
CREW SHIFT LEADER
Paşabağı (Monk's Valley)
Goreme, Turkey
01.2011 - 11.2015
Supervised floor operations: Managed staff breaks, assigned daily tasks, and motivated team to maintain high morale.
Conducted quality control inspections to verify food safety and adherence to recipe standards.: Ensuring food meets safety guidelines and exact recipe standards.
Resolved customer issues: Ensured guests left satisfied by addressing and resolving concerns promptly.
Executed administrative tasks: Counted drawers, secured safe, and tracked inventory to maintain operational accuracy.
TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETOR
L-3 Communications Government Services, Inc.
Tikrit, Iraq
12.2005 - 03.2010
Translated critical information during detainee interrogations, contributing to the effective gathering of intelligence in military jails.
Trained US military personnel in foreign language familiarization and cultural awareness, bridging US military and Iraqi Army and enhancing cross-cultural communication during joint operations.
Facilitated communication between U.S. forces and Iraqi soldiers, enhancing operational effectiveness during joint missions.
Ensured accurate understanding of medical needs by facilitating communication between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers.
Coordinated interactions between American guards and local civilians at base gates, improving security and community relations.
Serving various U.S. military forces, such as the 82nd Brigade Support Battalion.
Managed operations under high stress to ensure mission success requiring massive personal accountability.
325th Brigade support Battalion 3rd Infantry Brigade combat team, 25th Infantry Division and Multi-national division-North.
TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETOR
L-3 Communications Government Services, Inc.
Balad Ruz, Iraq
11.2004 - 11.2005
Serving 1/278th Regimental Combat Team Battle Position Caldwell (Kirkush Military Training Base) Balad Ruz, Diyala Province of Iraq.
Trained U.S. military personnel in foreign language and cultural awareness, enhancing communication effectiveness between U.S. military and Iraqi Army during joint operations.
Collaborated with U.S. military at base gates to translate commands and questions in real-time, preventing misunderstandings and enhancing security for soldiers and civilians.
Translated critical information during detainee interrogations, ensuring accurate communication that supported timely operational decision-making.
Coordinated interactions between U.S. forces and Iraqi soldiers at joint operational sites.
Facilitated communication for non-English speaking patients by translating their needs to healthcare providers, improving access to necessary medical care.
Managed high-pressure military operations at various locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chia
Ramadi, Iraq
06-2001
Skills
Incident response
Emergency Response
Surveillance Operations
Access control
Situational Awareness
De-escalation
Problem Solving
Integrity and Ethics
Bilingual translation
Certification
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
OCAT (Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Training)
PATH basic course Certification
Right Of Way Worker Safety
Unarmed Security Guard
Washington State Concealed Pistol License
Languages
Full Professional, Full Professional, Full Professional, Professional, Professional