• Full time freelance translator and DTP specialist since 2006.
• Career Certificate in Legal Translation, The American University in Cairo (AUC)
• Groundwork Certificate in Written Translation (GWT), The American University in Cairo (AUC)
• BA Islamic Studies in English, Al-Azhar University, Cairo.
• BA English Arabic Translation, Faculty of Languages & Translations, Al-Azhar University, Cairo.
• Arabic (as mother-tongue) and excellent English oral and written.
• Sound ability to translate legal documents.
• providing high-quality typesetting, desktop publishing (DTP) and services that include design a publication layout or overwrite existing English or Arabic desktop publishing files
• Handling files in HTML, PDF, DOC, XML, SGML and PPS formats.

• More than 6 years of freelance translation during which I worked for many translation agencies inside and outside Egypt in various fields focused mainly on Legal Translation besides other fields including (IT - Philosophy & Religions - Health Care – Agriculture – Psychology- business).

• CAT tools: WordFast - Trados - SDLX
• DTP Package: Adobe InDesign ME, Adobe Illustrator ME, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe InCopy, Adobe Photoshop ME, Adobe FireWorks, Adobe AfterEffect
• Touch typing at a high speed
• Handling files in HTML, PDF, DOC, XML, SGML, INX and PPS formats.

Translation, Proof reading, Desktop Publishing, Localization, Subtitling (with or without script), Transcription and Web Designing.

LEGAL & FINANCIAL

• Settlement Agreement (1,630 Words)
• Lawsuit against Sudanese Government brought to court (10,000 words).
• Institutional Development and Modernisation Report, Short version (9,300 words)
• Petition for justice (2,600 words)
• Lots of legal documents, legal papers, and business forms including IDs, Birth certificates, Marriage certificates,
Divorce Certificates, Petitions, Complaints, Power of Attorneys, Memorandums of Association, Contracts,
Agreements, Correspondences, Statement of Accounts, etc. from and into Arabic.

SOCIOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY & RELIGIONS

• American Views of Islam, Post 9/11_Islamic Research Institute, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan (15,000 words)
• Encyclopedia Judaica, Zionism (154,000 words)
• The Encyclopedia of American Religions, Volume 1 (120,000 words)
• Baraka_ Series of Islamic speeches (10,000 words_ Ar into En)
• 200 pg Book on Bringing up Teenagers
• 90 pg Booklet on Time Management
• Series of newspaper articles on situations in Iraq (2,500 words)
• Britannica Concise Encyclopedia (Religions Section)

TECHNICAL & MARKETING

• Drilling Machine Instruction Manual (156,700 words)
• Digital Camera User Manual (12,000 words)
• LCD television user manual (5,600 words)
• Berjaya Hotels & Resorts Malaysia (5 Brochures) (5,200 words)

DESKTOP PUBLISHING

• Drilling Machine Instruction Manual (628 Pages)
• Digital Camera User Manual (69 Pages)
• Berjaya Hotels & Resorts Malaysia (5 Brochures)

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