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John Colangelo, Admin, Arabic Linguist and Procurement

John Colangelo

Admin, Arabic Linguist and Procurement·Raytheon Technologies

Qatar

Master's degree, Arabic Studies

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 9 months

Admin, Arabic Linguist and Procurement

December 2016 - Present

Raytheon Technologies

Doha, Qatar

December 2016 - Present

* Admin tasks have included:
- Preparation of daily employee trackers, weekly Depot highlights, maintenance of documentation (memos, inventory, lesson plans, etc.) on the Raytheon Technologies Rshare data base.
- Raytheon facility access (Restricted Party Screening for visitors and vendors including coordination between these and the specific Raytheon customer in office, badge issuance, office security)
* Arabic linguist tasks have included:
- Translation of official documents between Arabic and English to ensure seamless communication between Raytheon Technologies and Qatari Government Authorities, in addition to reaching out in person to the Qatari customer to support current Raytheon mission, potential new contracts, etc.
* Procurement tasks have included:
- Receiving requests from end-users within the company for certain products, preparing procurement request forms (PRs) to initiate purchasing process, reaching out to vendors/suppliers to ensure the quick supply of needed products to guarantee mission support.

Company industry:
Military & Defense
Job role:
Translation

Translator & Interpreter

August 2023 - January 2025

BQ Solutions

Doha, Qatar

August 2023 - January 2025

• Responsible for the translation of basic & applied intelligence courses
• Responsible for Arabic interpreting of basic intelligence courses in
classroom setting
• Responsible for the translation of status reports, military asset manuals
for Qatari customer

Company industry:
Military & Defense
Job role:
Administration

Arabic Language Instructor for Foreign Students

January 2015 - July 2015

Aspire Academy

Doha, Qatar

January 2015 - July 2015

I taught Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) to European employees at the Aspire Zone Academy in Doha, Qatar. These classes included:
- Writing, reading, pronunciation, and listening comprehension.
- Teaching materials: Al-Arabiyah bayna Yadaik, text book, workbook, CD

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Translator & Administrative Assistant

May 2014 - January 2015

Embassy of the Republic of Ecuador in the State of Qatar

Doha, Qatar

May 2014 - January 2015

* Periodic review of Embassy of Ecuador Facebook page and website to ensure the latest information, news and services were available to Ecuadorian citizens residing in the region.
* Administrative support to ambassador and consul including redaction of letters, translation ofdocumentation, translation of announcements and memos from Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
* Linguistic and administrative support to visiting Ecuadorian presidential delegation.
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* Liaison interpreting between the Qatari Emir, His Highness Sheikh Tamim Hamad Al-Thani, and theEcuadorian President, His Excellency President Lenin Moreno.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Translation

Arabic Language Translator & Analyst at Gulf Project Solutions (MEBS)

February 2010 - January 2014

Gulf Project Solutions

Doha, Qatar

February 2010 - January 2014

* Full-text translation of news items, articles, opinions, editorials and commentaries from Arabic toEnglish.
* Summary of TV newscasts, talk shows and radio broadcasts from Arabic to English.
* Daily scanning of Arabic media websites to highlight news of interest, which would be translated later.

Company industry:
Project & Construction Planning
Job role:
Translation

Education

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona

December 2008

December 2008

Master's degree, Arabic Studies

Spain

University of Granada

July 2008

July 2008

Bachelor's degree, Translation and Interpreting (Arabic, Spanish, English)

Spain

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

Arabic Language Institute at Umm Al-Qura University

July 2000

July 2000

Diploma, 3 year diploma in Arabic/Islamic Studies

Saudi Arabia

o A unique specialized three-year university diploma in Arabic language and Islamic studies. Specialized subjects are taught completely in Arabic, and include language (grammar and morphology), Arabic literature (prose and verse), and Islamic sciences (Quran, hadith, jurisprudence, commentary of the Quran, and Islamic theology).
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University of Granada

June 1998

June 1998

Bachelor's degree, Spanish Philology

Spain

Cairo-Durham High School

June 1985

June 1985

High school or equivalent, Humanities

United States

Bayt.com tests

English To Arabic Translation Skills Test

Administrative and Support Service

Skills

Arabic
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Translation
Expert
Translation
Expert
Spanish
Expert
Spanish
Expert
Research Writing
Expert
Research Writing
Expert
LANGUAGE TRANSLATION
Expert
LANGUAGE TRANSLATION
Expert
LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION
Expert
LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION
Expert
SOCIAL MEDIA
Expert
SOCIAL MEDIA
Expert
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Expert
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Expert
JOURNALISM
Expert
JOURNALISM
Expert
COMPARATIVE RELIGION
Intermediate
COMPARATIVE RELIGION
Intermediate
TRANSLATIONS
Expert
TRANSLATIONS
Expert
Communication
Expert
Communication
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Ability to work under pressure
Expert
Ability to work under pressure
Expert
Organization
Expert
Organization
Expert
Computer and internet skills
Expert
Computer and internet skills
Expert
Ability to adapt to new circumstances
Expert
Ability to adapt to new circumstances
Expert
Confident but not arrogant
Expert
Confident but not arrogant
Expert
Willingness to learn from colleagues with less time in the company
Expert
Willingness to learn from colleagues with less time in the company
Expert
Microsoft Office Suite
Intermediate
Microsoft Office Suite
Intermediate
Adobe Acrobat
Intermediate
Adobe Acrobat
Intermediate
Translation
Expert
Translation
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Spanish
Expert
Spanish
Expert
Research Writing
Expert
Research Writing
Expert

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Spanish

Expert

Memberships

Arab Translators Network

Certified Translator

February 2004

Hobbies and interests

Reading, writing, translating; practicing swimming, bicycling, boxing, and karate.