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Summary
A professional translator with 13 years' experience teaching Arabic interpretation, translation, and curriculum development: Experience teaching Arabic dialects, cultural awareness, counter-terrorism, and civil affairs on many military bases throughout the U.S. Skilled in mobile training using broadband technology for video teleconferencing. As an Interpreter/Translator (MOS 09L), conduct oral interpretations and prepare written translations between English and Arabic. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Self-motivated, hard-working, flexible and energetic. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Level 4 in Advanced Arabic. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
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Accomplishments
Experience
Language Professor, 05/2003 to Present DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER – City, STATE,
Instruct, lead, counsel and train Arabic linguists in a 64-week Military Occupational Special course.
Teach students, quJessicafied in the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT), Modern Standard Arabic, Iraqi, Sudanese and Saudi, Libyan and Egyptian dialects in support of national, theater and tactical commanders.
Research, develop and update curriculum courseware.
Administer and evaluate written and performance evaluations.
Work as part of a culturally diverse team, encouraging cultural sensitivity and awareness.
Develop teaching plans for U.S.
military students regarding Iraqi familiarization programs and 09 LIMA high level translations.
Deliver real time foreign language training to non-resident linguists using the Broadband Language Training System (BLTS).
Work flexible schedules in mobile training of TDYs including video and teleconferencing.
Trained thousands of troops before deployment to Iraq in Arabic translation, interacting with Iraqis, body search, car search, and house search.
Education
Doctorate: Educational and Organization Leadership, Expected in 2011 Argosy University - San Francisco, CA GPA: Educational and Organization Leadership Dissertation Enhancing Team Performance in a Multicultural Organization by Trust Building among Team Members
Masters of Instructional: Science and Technology (MIST), Expected in CJessicafornia State University - , GPA: Science and Technology (MIST)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA): , Expected in 2006 Monterey Bay (CSUMB) CJessicafornia Board of Accounting - Monterey Pleasanton, CA GPA: Thesis Effect of Arabic Grammar on Achieving DLPT Results in the Integrated Skills of Listening, Reading and Speaking
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration Banking and Exports, Expected in 2002 Sudan University of Science and Technology - , GPA: Business Administration Banking and Exports
Associate of Arts, Financial Reporting, Analysis and Planning, Business Law, and the: , Expected in 1992 Monetary System, Institute of Financial Services - Manchester, GPA:
Interests
Coins of Appreciation from the Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld; the Joint Chief of Staff, General Shoemaker; General Dick Cody; and the Commandant of the Defense Language Institute, Ann Sandusky. Certificates of Appreciation from Fort Riley, KS; Fort Campbell, KY; Fort Jackson, SC; Schofield Barracks, HI; Fort Irwin, CA; Fort Polk, LA; Fort Drum, NY; Camp Lejeune, NC; Fort Bragg, NC Instructor of the Cycle twice for 09l program in Fort Jackson, SC Instructor of the Cycle for High Translation for 09 Lima Program three times in a row, in Fort Jackson, South Carolina Name on plaque at the entrance of the Department of Defense, Continuing Education building, Fort Ord, CA Jessica Claire Page 2 Accountant, Quantico Philips, Santa Clara, CA 04/200104/2003 Maintained accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and general ledger accounts. Prepared the month-end and year-end closing journal entries. Performed reconciliation of various bank accounts and relevant legal work relating to day-to-day operation of the business. Oversaw cashiering and customer service that reduced shortfalls by 95% Prepared monthly and quarterly financial statements thereby reducing total costs by 15%. Accounting Senior, Universal Marketing Center Group 01/199702/2001 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Developed relevant accounting practices related to real estate, jewelry and entertainment business. Performed planning and analysis with budgeted and forecasted financial statements. Assisted external and internal auditors as well as the controller in various legal compliance projects. Trained 5 entry level accountants and cashiers. Worked with the internal auditors in the process of "Cost Effectiveness and Investments" which led to an annual net savings of $4.5 million. Auditor, Arabian Construction Company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 03/199312/1996 Implemented audit procedures including obtaining an understanding of routine data processes, testing controls and performing substantive procedures for various companies. Participated in one-on-one and small group discussions with team members and client personnel. Reviewed journal vouchers, general ledgers reconciliations, and analyzed Profit & Loss variances, intercompany accounts aging. Established strategies to carry out comprehensive audit plans. Enhanced productivity by developing Excel worksheets with customized macros. Translator/Interpreter, Green Dawn Company, Benghazi, Libya 10/198911/1990 Translated medical text from English to Arabic and from Arabic to English for doctors and physicians. Translated text and research for university students.
Skills
Arabic, Arts, Broadband, Business Law, Certified Public Accountant, CPA, Financial Reporting, Listening, Speaking, Reading, real time, Research, teaching, translation, translations, video, written
Additional Information
Honors / Awards Coins of Appreciation from the Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld; the Joint Chief of Staff, General Shoemaker; General Dick Cody; and the Commandant of the Defense Language Institute, Ann Sandusky. Certificates of Appreciation from Fort Riley, KS; Fort Campbell, KY; Fort Jackson, SC; Schofield Barracks, HI; Fort Irwin, CA; Fort Polk, LA; Fort Drum, NY; Camp Lejeune, NC; Fort Bragg, NC Instructor of the Cycle twice for 09l program in Fort Jackson, SC Instructor of the Cycle for High Translation for 09 Lima Program three times in a row, in Fort Jackson, South Carolina Name on plaque at the entrance of the Department of Defense, Continuing Education building, Fort Ord, CA Jessica Claire Page 2 Accountant, Quantico Philips, Santa Clara, CA 04/200104/2003 Maintained accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll and general ledger accounts. Prepared the month-end and year-end closing journal entries. Performed reconciliation of various bank accounts and relevant legal work relating to day-to-day operation of the business. Oversaw cashiering and customer service that reduced shortfalls by 95% Prepared monthly and quarterly financial statements thereby reducing total costs by 15%. Accounting Senior, Universal Marketing Center Group 01/199702/2001 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Developed relevant accounting practices related to real estate, jewelry and entertainment business. Performed planning and analysis with budgeted and forecasted financial statements. Assisted external and internal auditors as well as the controller in various legal compliance projects. Trained 5 entry level accountants and cashiers. Worked with the internal auditors in the process of "Cost Effectiveness and Investments" which led to an annual net savings of $4.5 million. Auditor, Arabian Construction Company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 03/199312/1996 Implemented audit procedures including obtaining an understanding of routine data processes, testing controls and performing substantive procedures for various companies. Participated in one-on-one and small group discussions with team members and client personnel. Reviewed journal vouchers, general ledgers reconciliations, and analyzed Profit & Loss variances, intercompany accounts aging. Established strategies to carry out comprehensive audit plans. Enhanced productivity by developing Excel worksheets with customized macros. Translator/Interpreter, Green Dawn Company, Benghazi, Libya 10/198911/1990 Translated medical text from English to Arabic and from Arabic to English for doctors and physicians. Translated text and research for university students.
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School Attended
Argosy University
CJessicafornia State University
Monterey Bay (CSUMB) CJessicafornia Board of Accounting
Sudan University of Science and Technology
Monetary System, Institute of Financial Services
Job Titles Held:
Language Professor
Degrees
Doctorate
Masters of Instructional
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Bachelor of Science
Associate of Arts, Financial Reporting, Analysis and Planning, Business Law, and the