RANA SAMI ALKHESH
Waterford, MI 48329
Cell: 248-***-****
Email: ****.*******@*****.***
ENGLISH - ARABIC TRANSLATOR
Highly accomplished and proficient translator with excellent knowledge in both
Arabic and English languages; Spoken, written and read. Successfully translated
a textbook from English to Arabic titled “Comparative Religion”, since then the
book was published. Proven experience backed by 10+ years in teaching English
as a second language in Syria, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Libya. Bachelor of Arts in
English language and translation
SKILLS
Fluent in Arabic & English
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Accurate (i.e., the translation preserves the intended meaning of the text in
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the original language)
Correct in terms of grammar, syntax, style, and other formal aspects of written
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language
Sensitive to regional variations in language use and different dialects of the
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target language, when present
Translation written at the appropriate reading level for the target population
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Taught English as a second language to children and adults
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PERSONA SKILLS
Adaptable Analytical Broad-minded Business like Consistent
Resourceful Good Listener Team player
WORK HISTORY
2010 to Full Time English Language Teacher
2011 Al Saqr Al Hur International School (SIS) – Tripoli, Libya
2008 to Part-Time School Librarian
2009 Modern Knowledge School (MKS) – Manama, Bahrain
1995 to Full Time English Language Teacher
2000 Sumaya Elementary Public School – Kuwait City, Kuwait
1991 to Full Time Employment
1995 The Institute of Hotels - Lattakia, Syria
Internship
1988 to
Elementary School - Lattakia, Syria
1991
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature & Translation
Tishreen University - Lattakia, Syria
PUBLICATIONS
Translated a 300 pages text book from English to Arabic “Comparative Religion”