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English to Arabic (The American University in Cairo) Arabic to English (The American University in Cairo)
Memberships
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Software
Helium, Idiom, LocStudio, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace, Wordfast, XTM
Bio
Senior English<>Arabic Translator, Editor & Language Reviewer
Completed translation studies at the American University in Cairo (AUC), gained solid knowledge about how to start a career as a translator. Practicing translator for more than 9 years in different fields, such as law, finance, politics, news and marketing. Joined reputable companies like Future Group, the main leader in the translation/localization industry in MENA. Furthermore, provided consecutive translation services for the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) during their election witnessing mission in Egypt.
Successfully completed two diplomas in translation from the Arabic and Translation Studies Division, AUC:
- Groundwork Certificate in Written Translation
- Professional Certificate in Print Media Translation
Selected Experience
Translated numerous texts in different fields and subject areas from English into Arabic and vice versa. Specific expertise in the following areas:
• Translation
Legal and Economic Translation
Cross-field Translations
• Interpretation/Consecutive Translation
• Technical/Content Writing
• Editing and Proofreading
• Localization/Technical Translation
• Terminology Search
• Transcription and Subtitling
Legal and Economic Translation
Produced many related translated texts and articles such as contracts, agency agreements, tenders, balance sheets, auditors' reports, etc.
Interpretation/Consecutive Translation
Engaged in interpretation/consecutive translation projects for Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) through their mission witnessing the presidential elections in Egypt.
Technical/Content Writing
Provided descriptions for products and services in different fields such as IT (hardware and software).
Editing and Proofreading
Developed skills through editing and proofreading Arabic and English translated texts to maintain a natural and faithful rendering.
-Translation accounts:
-Google, Cisco, HTC, PADI, Olympus, Yahoo, Adobe, IBM, CPP, etc.
-Language sign-off/Voice-over/Transcription
-Coordination in translation education plans
-CAT tools:
Trados, SDLX, WordFast, Translation Workspace, Idiom, LocStudio, Helium, etc.
-QA language software:
XBench, Linguistic Toolbox (LTB), online QA tools like Moravia PQAC
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