White Lake, Mi 48386 Home Telephone: (248) 698 3960 No Cell Phone Clearance/2 fncda99e@westpost.net ________________________________________ SKILLS I posses subject matter expertise and tribal, political, religious, business and /military connections in Iraq that are of special value to the U.S. Government a nd Coalition Forces. I am fluent in Arabic and English. I have significant und erstanding of most Middle Eastern dialects; Iraqi, Kuwaiti, Egyptian, Syrian, Pa lestinian, Jordanian, and Lebanese. I have in-depth knowledge and experience wo rking in Baghdad, Iraq and Iraq in general. I am capable of translating both or ally and in written form from Arabic to English, and English to Arabic. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Provided Arabic translation support, in a variety of dialects, for US military i ntelligence S2, G2, and interaction with US and coalition forces. Utilized organ izational skills and abilities to think creatively in difficult and dangerous en vironments, primarily working to build and bridge between the CF, Iraqi military , and police force. Worked with various US Government agencies to assist intell igence personnel in understanding National Security issues and other issues conf ronting Iraq and the Middle East region. EXPERIENCE SOSi LTD Baghdad, Iraq June 2009-May 2010 40 Fulton St 26TH Floor New York NY, 10038 Phone # 703 407 6101 Ask for HR Media supervisor gathered and edited daily news in preparation for the daily Osc ar. Also watched daily TV, website of Baghdad, and Anbar, all Arabic news transl ated in English for the US General to keep up with political events for the abov e specified locations. In addition, build Power Point slides to teach Arabic for US Soldiers. SOSi LTD Baghdad, Iraq, May 2008- March 2009 40 Fulton St 26TH Floor New York NY, 10038 Phone # 703 407 6101 I provided advice, regional and tribal perspective to unit commanders on culture and community atmospherics. I translated reports, websites, and newspapers outl ining the ideological backgrounds, political, religious, economical, security, a nd street talk, highlighting information of high value and significance to U.S. Military units and Coalition Forces. I have worked in close coordination with s upported units, contractor management, and Coalition members. I have attended an d participated in planning and development meetings to enhance the country prese nt situation. I have advised assessment teams attached to the 82ND Brigade in T ikrit. I have recruited, organized, and managed an information network of influ ential Local Nationals in Baghdad, Tikrit, and Baquba to improve the Iraqi Gover nment. Since November of 2005 I have served as an information gatherer and cult ural adviser with US Army Brigade Head Quarter in Mosul, Tikrit, Baquabah, and B aghdad with multinational forces in camp victory. I have functioned as a liaison between supported units and significant and prominent political, economic, and cultural entities throughout Iraqi society, and facilitated access to officials in the government and other prominent individuals in key positions of authority. IQATF, Deputy Director for TF-62 MEDICS BDE S9 Delegated work assignment, for Continued Medical Education (CME), weekly roll-up , daily rosters, build emergency list, editing reports, submit weekly medical re ports, assisting and working with the Operation Director, and maintain disciplin ary actions rules. In addition, I put all the above information into government database called CIDNE, also created charts using Excel to provide better picture s of the Iraqi hospital to show their performance and achievements of the Iraqi health system, and to show their need in improving their health care system, and received awards and letter of recommendation. SY Coleman Mosul/Tikrit 1320 Braddock Place Alexandria Arlington, VA 22314 Phone: 703 485 3684 Mark Ga raoke/Director IQATF, Senior Military Advisor, 2005-2007 I worked with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in Mosul and Tikrit in I raq. I provided atmospheric reports for the United States Army. Met with and w orked with Iraqi Local Nationals. I receive weekly atmospheric reports to help the Brigade attain situational awareness and provided information that helped th e decision makers on the ground to evaluate current activities during the war cr isis. This includes political situations, economics, religion and street talk am ong the populace based on everyday life as the situation changes on weekly basis , and received awards. UNITED STATES WORK EXPERIENCE
West Bloomfield High School, West Bloomfield, Michigan
4925 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 Phone: 865-6720 Dr. F aber/Retired Bilingual Tutor, 1982-1984 Worked and counseled foreign students from Iraq, Israel, and Japan, and taught A rabic/English classes. Supported students at a social level in order to help the m adjust to the new culture/society. NALU HOME IMPROVEMENTS, White Lake, Michigan Owner, 1989 a" Present 627 Kent Lane White Lake Mi, 48386 Commercial and Residential Construction, I primarily built, remodeled, and renov ated residential homes and commercial buildings. Achieved Master Electrician an d licensed contractor by the State of Michigan. SI Handling Systems Integrated 7000 19 Mile Road Sterling Heights, Michigan 48310 Been Relocated Electric Field Technician, May 1985 a" May 1989 Electronic Field Technician at General Motors Corporation in Hamtramck Detroit; and Canada. Build Automated Guidance Vehicle System (AGV) for GM, Coca Cola, and FORD Corporations.
KMART International Headquarters
31000 West Big Beaver Troy Michigan 48084 Ask for Ed Kenduick 248 463 100 0 Building Operations, May 1992-March 1999 Conduct and supervised the building operations and maintained the electrical sys tems. Responsible for over one Million Square Foot Building, worked on Electrica l Interior building renovations. Ran the midnight shift. G&S Electric 376 Robbins Dr Troy, Michigan Phone: 248-585-0732 Ask for Ken Aubrey Field Electrician, June1999- April 2003 Worked as Field Electrical Installations for the Ford Field (Detroit Lions), Ren aissance Center, this is (General Motors Corporation Headquarters), and ran unde rground PVC for primary and low Voltage lines. Layout and Build electrical close ts and power house thirteen thousand two Hundred volts Primary. EDUCATION Graduated from Harrison High School, Farmington Hills, Michigan. With diploma i n 1976. Associate Degree in Liberal Arts from Oakland Community College 1982. Licensed Masters Electrician/Contractor 1998, and Member of Local Union 58-Detr oit, Michigan. SKILLS AND STRENGTHS Ability to use an Arabic keyboard Native fluency in verbal and written English and Arabic Dialects spoken: Iraqi, Egyptian, and Syrian Knowledge in Computers: Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, Power Point). Good Architectural and Electrical drafting skills using Mechanical Pencil. Experience in CIDNE Government Database. Self starter/motivator. Awards Received awards from the US Army in Iraq. Reference Name: Mike Bennett Title: Retired Phone # 517 546 4281 or 1355 E-Mail: kirahound@yahoo.com Name: Fay Burkeen Title: Real Estate Broker Phone # 586 484 9117 E-Mail: rhsfb12@yahoo.com Name: Casey Ann Ross Title: Science Teacher/Director Phone #: H 810 672 9054 C 824 2538 E-Mail: lakelady1@mac.com