| waleed yacoub
This profile is available in: English Translation Services > Native Language(s): Arabic. > Target Language(s): Arabic. > Source Language(s): English (American) and English. > Service Type(s): Translation Services, Interpretation Services, and Teaching. > Specialization(s): Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, and History. > Software: Microsoft Office . > Certifications and Professional Affiliations: • Ethical Decision Making • Annual Security Briefing • Ethics and Business Conduct • Labor Charging • Code of Ethics Training • Drug Free Workplace Employees • Information Security • Diversity Training • Protecting Classified Information > Relevant Translation Experience: L3 Communications Dearborn, MI Translator and Interpreter 2006-2008 Leader and prime defense contractor in Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, secure communications, government services, and training Responsibilities and Accomplishments: Distinguished as a “Senior team Interpreter” • Dec 06 – Mar 08 in Rustamaiyah Camp, Baghdad, Iraq • Interpreter/cultural advisor • Interpreted over one thousand screenings, interviews, interrogations in addition to verbal /document translations. • Supervised work/projects of junior coworkers • Generated Media reports • Increased superiors familiarity with Iraqi’s customs • Developed a program to interrogate prisoners based on background/affiliations > Education: High School (Baghdad College) by the American Jesuit Fathers 1964 Bachelors Degree in English Language, Baghdad University, Iraq 1971 > Additional Skills: • Language education and training • Business language translation • Telephonic interpreting • Experienced in the nuances of Native Arabic speakers and the requirements of effective translation and interpretation. • Well versed not only in translating Classical Arabic and Modern Standard Arabic, but also in interpreting Spoken Arabic and its various dialects (Colloquial Arabic) • Skills not limited to history, religion, social customs, ethnicity, and geography of Iraq • Exceptional sales and negotiation skills > Location: Detroit, Michigan (United States) |
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