Career Objective:
Personal Profile :
Full Name : Marwa Mahmoud Zarea.
Place of Birth : K.S.A
Nationality : Egyptian.
Religion : Muslim.
Marital Status : Miss.
Residence : Dakahlia Governorate/Cairo Governorate
Profession : Free Lancer Translator
Background of Education:
(1) Academic Education (University):
Qualification : Licentiate of Arts.
Faculty : Arts.
University : Zagazig.
Department : English.
(2) Post Graduate Studies:
Holding English Simultaneous Translation Diploma – Mansoura University –Good degree.
Holding Diploma in African Language (Hausa) from Institute of African Studies & Researches – Cairo – 2006 – Very Good.
Holding a Master degree in African Language (Hausa) at Institute of African Studies & Researches – Cairo.
Language Abilities:
Arabic : Mother tongue.
English : Excellent command of English Language (speaking – writing – reading).
Hausa : African language – Good command (Speaking & Writing).
Computer Skills & Courses:
Very Good command of computer skills and having the following.
* WIN - Office Package. * Networking Management from IBM.
*ICDL Certificate 2008
Practical Training:
Translating three conferences at Cairo University:
The first: "Status of Language" on 14-15/5/2006.
The second: "Strategic Report" on 29/5/2006.
The third: " Language & Culture in Africa " on12-13 Feb. 2008.
"language & literatures in Africa "on 13-14 Dec.2009.
The latest " language and identity in Africa" on 4-5 Apr. 2015.
Previous Experiences:
Working as a Permanent English Translator in Team-Franklin Co. – Mansoura City - in multi fields (official / non-official).
Working as an English Instructor in Cambridge Institute – Mit Ghamr City – since 2004 until 2005.
Career Scope:
During my practical training and work experiences, I have practiced on:
Translation of immigration documents that concerning Foreign Affairs such as (Birth
Certificate – Marriage document – Bank Statement – Tax Card …etc.).
Most Practice Translation in the following fields (Commercial – Psychological – Educational – Political – Economical – and Miscellaneous).
Having a very good knowledge about teaching English & the ability to conveying information for learners.
Having a very good knowledge in Computer field (Using – Browsing & Searching via
Internet – Networks – Software and more).
Freelance History:
From June 2013-Present: Working as a professional freelance translator with iTquan Corporation International. I have participated in several translation projects in several translation domains:
* Cosmetics: Klinik Professor Sailer ; a series of cosmetics and beauty user guides for women (+45,000 words);
* Hotels & Travel: Grand Resort Bad Ragaz: a series of hospitality products localized in Arabic for UAE (~38,500 words);
* Technical: Megaflo Product Guide: Unvented Direct and Indirect Hot Water Cylinder (a series of 4 User Guides) (~79,000 words);
* Information Technology: Academic Information Systems in Saudi Universities: A case-Study on Academic Information Systems in King Abdulaziz University – Feb 2014
(~32,000 words);
* Miscellaneous: Various small and medium-sized translation jobs in several translation fields.
Software:
* Strong ability to use Window XP, Windows 7 & Windows 8
* Strong ability to use MS Office XP/2003/2007/2010.
* Strong ability to use Internet Search Tools.
* Strong ability to use several CAT tools: SDL Trados 2007; SDL Trados Studio 2009; SDL Trados Studio 2011; SDLX 2007; Wordfast Classic 5.5, Wordfast Pro 2.2.0.1; Wordfast Pro 2.4.0.1.
* Strong ability to learn more about any other Translation Memory software.
Personal Features:
Good presentation & looking, self confident, sociable, fluent & cultured.
Ambitious, hard worker, self motivated & energetic.
Ability to adapt well to changes and work under pressure.
Hobbies:
Translation - Reading Short Stories - Browsing & Searching via Internet.
My Own Motto:
" To Be or Not to Be That is the Question"
Contact Information:
Address : Cairo – A.R.E.
Tel. : (Mobile): +011******** .
E-mail : ***.*****@*****.***, ***.*****@*****.***
Signature,
Marwa Zarea
Available upon request
For more information please feel free to contact on the up-mentioned (contact information)
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