Summary
Experienced Category III Arabic Linguist with over 10 years of service supporting U.S. military operations overseas and stateside. Holds an active Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph. Proven ability to deliver high-quality language interpretation and translation under high-stakes conditions. Skilled in both open-source and human intelligence environments.
Smart professional with thorough understanding of various languages to fluently interpret and translate. Conveys intended messages accurately and reliably. Well-versed in interpretation and translation tools and services.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Arabic Linguist
CWU
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Supported AST 513th MI Brigade, Fort Eisenhower- Conducted real-time interpretation and translation
- Assisted in military intelligence operations
Arabic Linguist
Valiant Integrated Services
06.2018 - 10.2020
- Provided language services for U.S. Army operations in Iraq
- Supported tactical missions and briefings
Arabic Linguist
GLS Linguistic Solutions
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Supported U.S. Army operations through interpretation and cultural advisory
Arabic Linguist
ABM
04.2017 - 11.2017
- Delivered high-quality language support for U.S. Army missions
Care Worker
The Tungland Corporation
05.2014 - 04.2017
- Provided daily living support for clients with developmental disabilities
Unarmed Security Guard
Emerald Protection Group
01.2010 - 05.2014
- Maintained security protocols for commercial properties
Volunteer Arabic Linguist
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
07.2009 - 01.2010
- Assisted Arabic-speaking refugees with integration and services
Arabic Linguist
GLS / L-3 Communications / Titan
01.2003 - 01.2009
- Supported U.S. Army with translation and interpretation
- Participated in field missions requiring cultural and language expertise
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Skills
Fluent in Arabic & English
Cultural advisement for Middle Eastern regions
HUMINT & OSINT support
Translation
Transcription
Interpretation
Military communications
Typing & computer proficiency
Security & situational awareness
Real-time interpretation
Military terminology
Cultural liaison
Field operations
Client interaction
Team collaboration
Crisis management
Attention to detail
Effective communication
Time management
Conflict resolution
Training and mentoring
Multilingual skills
Transcription services
Arabic-english translation
Arabic dialects awareness
Advanced arabic proficiency
Certifications And Clearances
- Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
- Honorary Civilian Purple Heart (2006)
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop rosters of the names of the trainees.
- Collaborate with team of US army instructors to choose the most efficient method to execute training classes.
Certification
BA degree. English Department.
An honorary purple heart OIF 2006.
An honorary Purple heart awarded in 2006, OIF.
Timeline
Arabic Linguist - CWU
10.2020 - 05.2022
Arabic Linguist - Valiant Integrated Services
06.2018 - 10.2020
Arabic Linguist - GLS Linguistic Solutions
11.2017 - 06.2018
Arabic Linguist - ABM
04.2017 - 11.2017
Care Worker - The Tungland Corporation
05.2014 - 04.2017
Unarmed Security Guard - Emerald Protection Group
01.2010 - 05.2014
Volunteer Arabic Linguist - International Rescue Committee (IRC)
07.2009 - 01.2010
Arabic Linguist - GLS / L-3 Communications / Titan
01.2003 - 01.2009
BA degree. English Department.
09-2002
Al Mustansiriya University - Bachelor of Arts, English Literature