DAWSON KYLE HAYCOCK

239 Red Clay Rd., #202  Laurel, MD 20724

Home: 443-283-8447

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Nine years of Arabic linguist experience to include instructing, personnel management, and physical fitness coordinator with the military intelligence branch of the United States Marine Corps. Maintained a high proficiency in language skills, intelligence collection, analysis, dissemination operations and leadership. Possesses a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. Adept at providing hands-on leadership, analytical decision-making, and language training. Experienced in various advanced computers and computer programs, Signals Intelligence, and communication skills both oral and written.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Arabic Language Professional/Supervisor, LinguaLISTek, Columbia, MD 2003 – Present

· Translated complex Arabic material for use in a software and database development program.

· Aided in testing software used in the program.

· Sole linguist on team developing translation guidelines.

· Trained six team members for Automatic Content Extraction and its related software.

· Developed new guidelines for advanced Automatic Content Extraction task.

Arabic Military Language Instructor, Joint Language Center, Fort Gordon, GA 2002 - 2003

· Instructed ten 120-hour Arabic classes to military students.

· Compiled audio, video, and text materials for use by the students.

· Scored 3/3 on Defense Language Proficiency Test.

Language Program Manager, Cryptologic Support Battalion, Fort Gordon, GA 2002 - 2003

· Provided administrative support of all linguistic needs for Arabic, Persian Farsi, and Spanish.

· Developed Arabic material for use by linguists to help maintain language proficiency.

· Contributed to the unit being able to achieve its goal of 100% qualified linguists.

Collector, Transcriber, Reporter, Analyst, Fort Gordon, GA 2001 - 2002

· Assisted in creating an office to develop a mission to support Operation Enduring Freedom.

· Trained all linguists associated with developing the new mission.

· Collected, transcribed, reported, and analyzed real-time foreign language material.

· Conducted data quality control to determine significance and priority for all transcripts.

· Created training materials for the operation.

· Awarded the Joint Service Achievement Medal for extraordinary performance of duty.

Supervisor, Marine Cryptologic Support Battalion, Fort Gordon, GA 2001 - 2002

· Was responsible for the health, welfare and accountability of 45 Marines.

· Regularly inspected platoon barracks areas.

· Conducted periodic performance counseling sessions for each Marine.

Manager, Maritime Cryptologic Integration Cell, Fort Gordon, GA 2000 - 2001

· Managed a liaison/support office between Fort Gordon and deployed operational Naval forces.

· Led a highly sensitive, ongoing mission directed by the Chief of Naval Operations.

· Managed Sailors’ and Marines’ operational and administrative needs.

· Planned and organized a quickly changing, three-shift schedule.

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Supervisor, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA 1999 - 2000

· Responsible for the welfare and accountability of 60 Marine students and barracks areas.

· Conducted routine personnel inspections to ensure adherence to standards and regulations.

· Conducted periodic performance counseling sessions.

· Created and led an advanced physical fitness and training program for students to learn and apply skills, and to gain the intense physical ability required in a Reconnaissance Platoon.

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

MA, Management, American Military University, Manassas, VA, two classes remaining

BS, Liberal Studies, Excelsior College, Albany, NY, 2002

AA, Arabic, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA, 2002

Training Methods for Cryptologic Instructors, Fort Gordon, GA, 2002

Arabic Intermediate Course, Monterey, CA, 2000, (Defense Language Proficiency Test score of 3 listening, 3 reading, 2 speaking)

Arabic Cryptologic Linguist Course, Goodfellow Air Force Base, TX, 1997

Arabic Basic Course, Monterey, CA, 1997, (Defense Language Proficiency Test score of 2+ listening, 3 reading, 2 speaking)

MILITARY EDUCATION

Staff Sergeant’s Advanced Distance Education Course, 2001

Staff Sergeant’s Distance Education Course, 2000

Non-Commissioned Officer’s Non-Resident Course, 1997

Reconnaissance Indoctrination Program, Camp LeJeune, NC, 1998

Army Airborne Basic Course, Fort Benning, GA, 1998