1. Ahmad Ali
38596 Via Vista Grande
Murrieta, California 92562
Objective
To obtain a translating position with a quality employer located in the United States.
Summary
Over seven years of dedication as a civilian contractor to native Dari, Farsi, Pashto, and Urdu translation
providing verbal and literal interpretation for Special Operation military units in both austere and controlled
environments within Afghanistan.
Experience
Military Clients including
Navy Seals, 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, Special Forces, Rangers, various others within the
US Joint Special Operations Command, and the Australian Defense Force
Conducted Simultaneous Interpretation, Consecutive Interpretation (CI), and Liaison Interpretation (Ad Hoc) in
English, Dari, Persian(Farsi), Pashto, and Urdu languages
Translated thousands of intelligence documents for Military Intelligence and Military Counter Intelligence
Companies using Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel
Personality Highlights
o Excels in assimilating speaker's words in a quick accurate fashion
o Enables speaker to overcome barriers of language and cultural differences
o Exceptionally professional demeanor
o Cultural awareness and sensitivity
o Ability to work in a fast paced environment and multi task
Skills and Abilities
o Conversant in English and Dari/Persian(Farsi)/Pashto/Urdu languages
o Microsoft Office products such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint
o Intelligence Report Translation
o Simultaneous Interpretation, Consecutive Interpretation (CI), and Liaison Interpretation (Ad Hoc)
o Language translation for hearing impaired
o Use of electronic listening equipment
Employers
Self Employed Business owner
Mission Essential Personnel 2008-2011
World Wide Language Resources 2011- Present
Education and Cultural Experience
High School - Omar-e Shahid (Kabul, Afghanistan) 1984-1988
College - College of Art and Language (Kabul, Afghanistan) 1989-1991
Alijj1167@hotmail.com
(951)355-9287