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Sally Bassiouni

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Work experience

 

Translation

  • November 2008: Translator from English to Arabic with a major European agency.
  • October 2008: Website translation from English to Arabic of www.homesi.com
  • April 2008 till present: Translator from English to Arabic with a Ladylingua. www.ladylingua.org
  • Feb 2008: Translator from English to Arabic with a Japanese agency.
  • Jan 2008 till present: Translator from English to Arabic and Arabic to English with a Saudi information technology company.
  • Jan 2008: Translator from English to Arabic with a UK based agency.
  • May 2007: Arabic translator from English into Arabic with Africania, a Spanish NGO for the development of tourism in Africa (www.africania.com)
  • March 2007: Translation of the Code of Conduct of the Water Sports Department, Alexandria Sporting Club, Alexandria, Egypt (www.nadisporting.com)
  • June 2006 till present: Translation of management courses for Zymag CCI Middle East  (www.zymag.com), (www.ccint.net)
  • May 2006: Translation of a training guide "The Psychological Rehabilitation of Children Who Have Been Commercially Sexually Exploited ", for  ECPAT International, a global NGO based in Bangkok Thailand working on child protection from commercial sexual exploitation (www.ecpat.com)
  • March 2005 till present: Subtitling translation, proofreading and QC, Softitler Inc., USA (www.softitler.com)
  • 2004-2005: translation of the architectural course description for Menofeya University, Menofeya, Egypt, AR>EN (www.menofia.edu.eg)
  • 2004-2005: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, translation of interviews for the Mediterranean Voices project, EU-funded project, Translation AR<>EN, (www.bibalex.org ), (www.medvoices.org)

* This is in addition to many other projects completed for private clients.

 

Other

  • April 2007- March 2008: Transcription of more than 30 hours of academic material on English Literature for private clients
  • December 2002  August 2004 Teacher at Taymour Language School
  • December 1998  August 2000 Floating assistant and teacher at Riyada Language School
  • September 1995  August 1996 Assistant teacher and Riyada Language School

 

 

 

 

Fields of Specialization

 

Business, IT, Social Sciences, Films, Tourism, Architecture and Sports, General, Letters, Greetings, History, Biology, Marketing, Real Estate, and others.

Languages

 

Arabic: Native

English: Fluent

Professional Translator:

English into Arabic (Proficient) - 0.04 USD/word -    1500 words/day

Arabic into English (Proficient) -  0.04 USD/word -    1500 words/day

Payment Methods:

  •          2Checkout.com: (Certified Seller) enables you to pay using:
    •   Paypal
    •   Credit Card: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, JCB, or online check.
  •          Money Bookers
  •  
  •          Bank Transfer
  •  
  •          Western Union

 

Education

 

  • 1996-1998     Diploma in Translation, Alexandria University
  • 1991-1995    B.A. English Language and Literature, Alexandria University

 

Professional memberships

 

  • ATN-APTS (Arab Translation Network   Arab Professional Translators Society)
  • Proz.com (Certified Pro)
http://www.proz.com/certificates/pro/pro_certificate_47629.jpg

Accreditations and licenses

 

  • Egyta (Egyptian Translators Association)
http://www.egyta.com/listedTranslators.htm
  • ATN-APTS (Arab Translation Network   Arab Professional Translators Society)
http://www.arabtranslators.org/certified_members_201_300.asp

Software

 

Operating System: Windows

Proficient in MS Office, Wordfast, Trados (SDL Trados 2007), Subtitling software, and others.

Hardware

 

  • Core 2 Duo, scanner, printer, CD writer
  • DSL connection to the Internet

 

Website

 

          www.freelancearabictranslation.com