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Career Objective                                                                                            

Versatile, motivated Cultural Advisor with extensive knowledge of both Iraqi and American cultures, eager to contribute dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills toward actively supporting a progressive organization in optimizing performance as a key staff member

 

Profile                                                                                                              

Ø  Offer solid experience in spoken and written Arabic/English translations, with comprehensive knowledge of cultural differences.

Ø  Effectively define, develop and implement targeted action plans to maximize operational productivity, efficiency and profitability.

Ø  Dynamic communication, presentation, relationship building and problem-solving abilities.

Ø  Excel at interacting with broad populations including senior management and staff as well as clients and external contractors.

Ø  Fluent in Arabic.

 

Professional Experience                                                                               

L3 Titan - Baghdad, Iraq (IZ)                                                                                           2005-Present   

Coordinator (2007-Present)

  Promoted to contribute solid Arabic language and Iraqi culture expertise in serving as the Primary Bilingual Cultural Advisor for Home Land Security attach and Iraqi counter parts, MOI/DBE Securing the Border and all POE s.

  Proficiently translate from Arabic to English and from English to Arabic, supporting enterprise-wide operations, with strong focus on optimizing productivity and efficiency.

  Apply strong knowledge of both Iraq and America, including politics, economy, education and religion, toward providing cultural and language advice.

Linguist/Cultural Advisor (2005-2006)

  Appointed the Primary Bilingual Cultural Advisor and Interpreter for Senior Defense Department Coalition Adviser to executive level Iraqi intelligence agency.

  Proactively built and established strong relationships and liaised effectively between senior coalition advisors and indigenous government agencies in support of operational and strategic missions.

 

AA s Bridal Saloon Inc. - Cary, NC                                                                                  1991-2005

Chief Executive Officer, Owner/Operator

  Spearheaded diverse administrative activities ranging from staffing, training and performance evaluation to workflow planning, policies/procedures development and cost-effective budget allocation/administration.

  Efficiently planned and coordinated workflow, defined staffing requirements and assigned projects to optimize utilization of human capital and operational resources.

 

Education                                                                                                         

BS in Management and Economics - Baghdad, Iraq

Diploma in Elementary Education

 

Community Service Activities                                                                        

Volunteer Interpreter for immigrants from Iraq to USA

Volunteer in assisting Iraqi Refugees with immigration process at Lutheran Church of Raleigh NC