Arabic and English Translator, Liaison and Communication Officer
Iraqi -American Services Company
Total years of experience :15 years, 3 Months
2004 - 2013
• Nine years of English verbal and writing skills, reporting process, briefing, feedback documentary responses and meetings presentation skills.
• Prepare briefing materials and presentations for senior officials prior to their participation in meetings.
• Nine years of telecommunications translating skills, technical equipments brochures, formal memos, and contracts.
• Seven years experience of working directly with U.S. personnel, companies, delegations, troops, Marine Corps, and government agencies as a civilian translator and interpreter in Iraq.
• Seven years of translation and interpretation experience for all U.S. civil personnel and Army Unites including, Marine, Task Forces, Navy, Armored Regiment, Special Forces, Infantry Regiments and Coalition forces in various locations throughout Iraq while conducting missions in Baghdad, Ramadi, Qa'im, Mosul, Diyala, and Najaf.
• Work closely with the Mission’s supervisor, providing supportive information and reports in a timely manner.
• Gathering valuable information from diverse sources and analyzing them before reporting to respective mission personnel
Arabic, English linguistic and vice versa for U.S. Personnel and companies during meetings with top Iraqi officials and businessmen
2003-2004
• Field and office Administrative and communication officer in recruitment department, which specialized in recruiting Iraqi employees to all international companies undertaking projects in Iraq, such as Lucent for Telecommunications.
• Maintain a productive professional working relationship between foreign companies and national government officials.
• English written and verbal communications skills.
• Performance Monitoring Plans of the working sites and activities of labors before conducting weekly time spreadsheets, as well as other administration requirements at the headquarter office.
1998-2002
• Working as translator in Iraqi Football Association and occupied the following duties: • English translator in the relationships department, and translated e-mails, FIFA regulations, and all other documents.
• Prepared necessary arrangements, visas, and passports to all Iraqi national teams before their departure to participate in the international championships.
• Prepared accommodations and procedures to all international sports delegations.
• Linguaphone Institute Expert English Certificate (London), UK. • Intelligence Translation Workshop presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Intelligence Overseas Training Program presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Keyboarding-Microsoft Word/ Excel Course presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Intermediate English Grammar Course presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.
Education and Courses • B.Sc. Languages \ English, Russian - Baghdad University. Linguaphone Expert English Certiifcate U.K Appreciation Letters from U.S. personnel Englsih courses awarded from U.S. Embassy Baghdad
• Intelligence Translation Workshop presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Intelligence Overseas Training Program presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Keyboarding-Microsoft Word/ Excel Course presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. • Intermediate English Grammar Course presented by U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.
Bs.c Languages, Russian & English / Baghdad University