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CONTRACTOR/INTERPRETER/TRANSLATOR
Professional Summary

Experienced Economist, Economic & Political Analyst, Senior Public Relations Professional, and Linguist




Security Clearance:


I hold TS/SCI & CI with Poly, Public Trust Positions, ICE, and NAC clearances

Core Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Economics
  • 3 Post-Graduate Training Courses in Pakistani Official Urdu from Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Bachelor's Degree with DISTINCTION in English, Economics, Political Science, Islamic Studies, Sindhi
  • LLB/Law Degree
  • Post-Graduate Training Course of Study in Public Relations/Journalism from Central Office of Information, United Kingdom
  • Proficiency in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, and Seraiki languages. Excels in the areas of Analysis, Linguistics, and Public Relations Pro.
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Customer Service
  • Domestic and International Experience
  • Reports generation and analysis
  • Computer Proficient
  • Oracle Programming with Reports and Statements, PL/SQL and
  • Logic Training Programming from Digital Corporation, Reston, VA; USA
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power-point, Outlook
  • Celebrated Writer
  • Research Scholar
  • Experience Information Wizard
  • Editor
  • Proof-Reader
  • Experienced Advertising Professional

  • Results-oriented as an Interpreter, Translator; Transcriber,
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Training and development
  • Change management
  • Administrative, General and Personnel Management
Experience
Contractor/Interpreter/Translator
June 2013 to CurrentLanguage Services Associates － Horsham, PA 19044
  • Conducted analysis and performed translation in English from Urdu and Punjabi to Language Services Associates which led to completion of federal project.
  • Provided specialized type of interpretation/translation services of which I am qualified to perform.
Contractor/ Translator/ Linguist
Current to June 2013JTG, Inc － Vienna, VA
  • To provide professional services of translation, localization and/or revision and editing for JTG Language Services projects, pursuant to the terms of the Work Order.
  • To provide expertise as an analyst, cultural advisor, and linguist.
  • To provide detailed translation of English documents in Pakistani Punjabi.
  • To control and direct the means, manner and/or methods of performing the details of all assignments.
  • To maintain confidentiality for the company's or its clients' business and products, customer names and /or lists, content provided by JTG to the Contractor for translation, know-how, manuals, business strategies, records, drawings, designs, specifications, financial information.
Linguist/Independent Contractor
May 2013 to CurrentLegal Interpreting Services － Brooklyn, NY
  • Description: To provide interpretation, and/or translation services to the Company's multiple federal clients.
Translator/Independent Contractor
March 2013 to CurrentTime Frame Schreiber Translations, Inc － Rockville, NY
  • To work on multiple projects and contracts performing linguistics duties for STI's multiple federal clients at any one time for language translation, interpretation, proofreading, or any linguistics services.
Tester of English, Eastern Balochi/Seraiki, Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi languages
March 2013 to CurrentGeneva Worldwide, Inc － New York, NY
  • Testing candidate(s) to evaluate his/her proficiency on OPI/ILR scale to determine his/her score (s) in the target language (s).
Seraiki Consultant
March 2012 to CurrentNational Foreign Language Center, University of Maryland － College Park, NY
  • To locate audio files of Siraiki on YouTube, Radios and Televisions of Islamabad, Karachi, Multan, Bahawalpur, Hyderabad, Quetta transcribing in American English from Seraiki reports, news, and research material and scripts.
  • Transcribe from English scripts into Siraiki language.
  • To evaluate rating Seraiki/English files for the clients.
CAT II Senior Linguist for Urdu & English Languages.
June 2010 to June 2012Mission Essential Personnel, LLC － Fort Bragg, NY
  • Monitored foreign media to translate stories, articles, editorials and columns in English from Urdu, Sindhi, Seraiki, and Punjabi languages appearing in Pakistani Media to track down the activities of Al-Qaeda, Taliban, Islamist Groups and Muslim Extremists in support of the US Army to facilitate them to accomplish their mission in Afghanistan and Pakistan successfully. Taught Urdu with development of curriculum and delivered lectures in English to Officers and Soldiers on Armed and Security Forces of Pakistan. Content of lectures comprised topics such as culture, government, history, diverse languages, people and politics of Pakistan, including conflicts in the South Asian Region facilitating Army Personnel in depth knowledge of the people and geography of the region with a solid background in linguistics, political science, and strategy to achieve the goal. Imparted training to Officers and Soldiers Prior-To-Deployment by mocking the Role Player of an Afghan Elder.
CAT II Senior Linguist for Urdu & English languages
June 2010 to June 2012Mission Essential Personnel, LLC － Fort Bragg, NY
  • Description: Monitored foreign media to translate stories, articles, editorials and columns in English from Urdu, Sindhi, Seraiki, and Punjabi languages appearing in Pakistani Media to track down the activities of Al-Qaeda, Taliban, Islamist Groups and Muslim Extremists in support of the US Army to facilitate them to accomplish their mission in Afghanistan and Pakistan successfully.
  • Taught Urdu with development of curriculum and delivered lectures in English to Officers and Soldiers on Armed and Security Forces of Pakistan.
  • Content of lectures comprised topics such as culture, government, history, diverse languages, people and politics of Pakistan, including conflicts in the South Asian Region facilitating Army Personnel in depth knowledge of the people and geography of the region with a solid background in linguistics, political.
Linguist/Independent Consultant
July 2008 to July 2010Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions, Inc － Arlington , VA 22201
  • Description: Transcribed summaries, gist's, and verbatim translation in English from Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati, Seraiki, Multani, Hindko, and Hindi languages while listening to target audio recordings, telephonic calls, and reading target letters and personal documents to/from inmates for federal government clients in a timely manner.
Translator/Interpreter/Free Lance
July 2008 to July 2010Loudoun County Public Schools
Assistant Superintendent
November 2004 to July 2010Time Frame － Ashburn, VA
  • Provided consecutive and simultaneous interpreting and translation in English from Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi, and Seraiki languages, and vice versa attending/covering meetings and conferences between students, parents, and school managers to facilitate them with three pronged communications to achieve ideal goals of an effective education.
Translator/Interpreter/Free Lance
CTS Language Link
  • The Point of Contact- Names: Monica Chopra/Sara Gamble.
  • Phone Number: 1(800) 535-9250.
Youth School Activities Supervisor
January 2000 to July 2010County of Loudoun － Vancouver, WA
  • Provided simultaneous, telephonic-conference, and consecutive interpreting and translation in English from Urdu, Punjabi; Sindhi, Gujarati, Seraiki, Multani, Hindko, and Hindi languages and vice versa while covering meetings between clients, doctors, judges, officials, and school managers respectively of courts, hospitals, departments, and schools in Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland to facilitate resolution of Asian immigrants problems.
  • The Point of Contact- Name: Suzy Anderson.
  • Phone Number: 571-233-1552.
Instructor/Examiner/Tester/Free Lance
September 2008 to July 2011Time Frame － Leesburg, VA
  • Supervised Leaders to assist students in 13 schools of Loudoun County Public School District with afterschool activities.
Time Frame
September 1999 to July 2010ICA Language Services － Arlington, VA
  • The Point of Contact- Name: Tatjana Levi, Director of Studies, ICA Language Services.
  • Phone Number: 703-527-8666 Working as a Free Lance Instructor, Examiner, and Tester of Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi languages, examining and imparting tests on adult students from US Air Force, Army and different disciplines to evaluate their performance in the languages.
Substitute Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
Sub Supervisor
Falls Church, VA
  • Phone Number: 703-560-6946 and 703-324-7329 As a Substitute Teacher, taught English as a Second Language/ESL, Math, Science, Physiology & Hygiene, History, Social Studies, Humanities, Government, Political Science, Economics; Public Relations, Journalism and Arabic subjects to students of Elementary, Middle, and High Schools of the County.
Time Frame
October 2007 to March 2008
  • Note: In Pakistan, I was a Full-Time Civil Servant while working forty (40) hours per week in different capacities of Translator/Information Wizard with the Government of Pakistan from March 24th, 1973 to August 1st, 1999.
  • I obtained retirement from the federal job of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of Pakistan on 08/01/1999 to immigrate under US DV-99 Program to the USA on 09/08/1999.
  • Work History Pakistani Translator and Publicity Jobs [27 years]: Director Presidency [With the rank of Director General, Grade-20]/ Urdu and English Central News Desks, Economic Ministries, Press Information Department, Head Office, Islamabad Press Advisor to Federal Information Minister Writer of publicity articles, research papers and investigative stories in English, Urdu, and Sindhi Supervisor of Foreign Office publicity collaborated with USA Embassy Information Staff to hold a Press Conference of Madeline K.
  • Albright, Former Secretary of State at Marriot Hotel, Islamabad at concluding of h.
Deputy Director
Islamabad
  • Directorate of Research & Reference, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
  • Regional Head, RIO, PID, Hyderabad, Sindh.
  • Director of Establishment, Directorate General, Pakistan National Centers; Government of Pakistan, Islamabad.
Information Officer/Staff Writer Assistant Direc
Press Information Department
  • Chief Editor of Pakistan Pictorial (English), monthly magazine and Supervising Editor of Pak Jamhuriat/Pakistan Democracy (Urdu), Mah-e- Nao (Urdu), Abbasin (Pashto), Mussawar-e- Pakistan (Persian/Dari) magazines.
Probationary Officer
  • Statistical Investigator: motor vehicles, roads, bridges and crimes in Pakistan.
Education
Logic & Oracle Programming, Digital Corporation, Reston, VA; USA, December 2000. 23rd Advanced Management Strategies Training Course, National Institute of Public Administration, Quetta; Pakistan, Demeter 1998. LLB Degree in British & Islamic Jurisprudences including Civil, Criminal, and Penal Codes : November 13, 1994University Law College, University of Balochista － Lahore, Punjab
Master's Degree : Economic Development, October 1975
Bachelor of Arts
Distinction in English, Economics, Political Science, Sindhi, and Islamic Studies on April 8, 1974. Higher Secondary Schools Certificate Part I & II in Urdu, English, Humanities; Civics, and Sindhi , Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Hyderabad; Sindh, West Pakistan in 1967. Secondary Schools Certificate Part I & II in Urdu
Accomplishments
  • Produced Research papers on:
  • Rise of Taliban, its effects on Afghanistan, Pakistan and the USA; Meaning of Jihad, when it is necessary to launch a Jihad in self-defense; Incentives to Pakhtoon farmers to eliminate Poppy Crops in Pkahtunkhwa Province creating Drug free society in Pakistan; Exploration of Natural resources in Sindh and Balochistan; Statistical data on motor vehicles, roads, bridges and crimes in Pakistan including Azad Jammu and Kashmir; Construction of Kalabagh Dam in Pakistan; An author of many interesting research and investigative stories like Russian defeat in Afghanistan, Gulf crisis, and elimination of terrorists and extremists from FATA, Swat Valley, Malakand, Tribal Areas and now from Waziristan of Pakistan (Under study).
  • Award #1: In recognition to my outstanding contribution to Contemporary Society, American Biographical Institute (ABI), North Carolina, USA declared me as "Man of the Year (1996)".
  • While carrying my CITATION in its 6th Edition book, ABI's Research Associate conferred upon me a "Research Fellow 24 Karat Gold Medal".
  • It also invited me to take up a seat of Deputy Governor of the ABI.
  • Award #2: In recognition to my outstanding academic achievements, Department of Education, Government of Sindh conferred upon me Middle Standard Scholarship in 1963.
  • Publications: Rise of Taliban, its effects on Afghanistan, Pakistan and the USA; Meaning of Jihad, when it is necessary to launch a Jihad in self-defense; Incentives to Pakhtoon farmers to eliminate Poppy Crops in Pkahtunkhwa Province creating Drug free society in Pakistan; Exploration of Natural resources in Sindh and Balochistan; Statistical data on motor vehicles, roads, bridges and crimes in Pakistan including Azad Jammu and Kashmir; Construction of Kalabagh Dam in Pakistan; An author of many interesting research and investigative stories like Russian defeat in Afghanistan, Gulf crisis, and elimination of terrorists and extremists from FATA, Swat Valley, Malakand, Tribal Areas and now from Waziristan of Pakistan (Under study).
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Language Services Associates
  • JTG, Inc
  • Legal Interpreting Services
  • Time Frame Schreiber Translations, Inc
  • Geneva Worldwide, Inc
  • National Foreign Language Center, University of Maryland
  • Mission Essential Personnel, LLC
  • Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions, Inc
  • Loudoun County Public Schools
  • Time Frame
  • CTS Language Link
  • County of Loudoun
  • ICA Language Services
  • Fairfax County Public Schools
  • Islamabad
  • Press Information Department

School Attended

  • University Law College, University of Balochista

Job Titles Held:

  • Contractor/Interpreter/Translator
  • Contractor/ Translator/ Linguist
  • Linguist/Independent Contractor
  • Translator/Independent Contractor
  • Tester of English, Eastern Balochi/Seraiki, Urdu, Punjabi, and Sindhi languages
  • Seraiki Consultant
  • CAT II Senior Linguist for Urdu & English Languages.
  • CAT II Senior Linguist for Urdu & English languages
  • Linguist/Independent Consultant
  • Translator/Interpreter/Free Lance
  • Assistant Superintendent
  • Youth School Activities Supervisor
  • Instructor/Examiner/Tester/Free Lance
  • Time Frame
  • Substitute Teacher
  • Sub Supervisor
  • Deputy Director
  • Information Officer/Staff Writer Assistant Direc
  • Probationary Officer

Degrees

  • Logic & Oracle Programming, Digital Corporation, Reston, VA; USA, December 2000. 23rd Advanced Management Strategies Training Course, National Institute of Public Administration, Quetta; Pakistan, Demeter 1998. LLB Degree in British & Islamic Jurisprudences including Civil, Criminal, and Penal Codes : November 13, 1994
    Master's Degree : Economic Development , October 1975
    Bachelor of Arts
    Distinction in English, Economics, Political Science, Sindhi, and Islamic Studies on April 8, 1974. Higher Secondary Schools Certificate Part I & II in Urdu, English, Humanities; Civics, and Sindhi , Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Hyderabad; Sindh, West Pakistan in 1967. Secondary Schools Certificate Part I & II in Urdu

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