Hello, I am Kris Gilmore.

Farsi Linguist

Who I Am and What I Do

Adaptable recent college graduate and veteran with associates degree (A.A.) in Farsi Linguistics(3.5 GPA), with 5.5+ years of work experience at the National Security Agency, Aiming to leverage academic experience and a proven knowledge of research, electronic surveillance, and report generation to successfully fill the career involving the application of Farsi language analysis and Iran subject matter expertise, Frequently praised as proactive by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

Work Experience

Farsi Linguist/ Intelligence Ananlyst/ Culture SME

National Security Agency - Augusta, GA

April 2019 to February 2023


  • Validated known intelligence with data from other sources.
  • Assessed and cataloged information related to terrorism and other national security threats.
  • Used databases and software applications, geographic information systems (GIS) mapping and artificial intelligence tools.• Prepared comprehensive written reports, presentations, maps and charts, based on research, collection and analysis of intelligence data.
  • Gathered intelligence information by field observation, confidential information sources and public records.• Collaborated with representatives from other government and. intelligence organizations to share information and coordinate intelligence activities.
  • Gathered, analyzed, correlated and evaluated information from variety of open-source and restricted resources.
  • Analyzed intelligence data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity.
  • Conducted presentations of analytic findings.
  • Operated cameras, radios and other surveillance equipment to intercept communications and document activities.
  • Studied communication code languages or foreign languages to translate intelligence.
  • Developed defense plans and tactics, used intelligence and other information.
  • Prepared plans to intercept foreign communications transmissions.
  • Gathered and evaluated information, using tools such as aerial photographs, radar equipment and sensitive radio equipment. Ability to speak, read, write and listen to Farsi at a native level Ability to operate and lead under stress
  • Referred to dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias and computerized terminology banks for translation accuracy.
  • Read written materials, such as legal documents, scientific works and news reports and rewrote material into specified languages.
  • Edited and revise translated materials.
  • Supervised other translators and interpreters.
  • Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.


Education

Bachelor's degree in Political Science

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Stillwater, OK

May 2023 to May 2024


Associate's degree in (B.A.) Farsi

Defense language institute - Monterey, CA

April 2022 to August 2022

Skills

  • Ability to work independently
  • Linguist Experience
  • Intelligence Experience
  • Translation
  • Farsi
  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Interpretation
  • GIS
  • Arabic
  • Analytics
  • Dari
  • Surveillance
  • Databases
  • ArcGIS
  • Military Experience
  • Writing Skills
  • English
  • Information Security
  • Transcription
  • User Interface (UI)
  • Quality Assurance
  • Security
  • DoD Experience
  • Program Management


Get in Touch

Mobile: 405-762-0016

Email: kris@krisgilmore.com