Diaa Ahmed, Freelance Senior Translator and Editor

Diaa Ahmed

Freelance Senior Translator and Editor

Translation and Localization Industry

Location
Egypt
Education
Diploma, UN and Legal Translation
Experience
16 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 9 Months

Freelance Senior Translator and Editor at Translation and Localization Industry
  • Egypt
  • My current job since June 2016
Senior Translator & Reviewer at Hindawi Foundation for Education and Culture
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2013 to August 2016
Translator & Localizer at Arabize
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2011 to December 2012
Copyeditor at Hindawi Publishing Corporation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2010 to July 2011
Translator & Reviewer at International Languages Home
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • July 2007 to May 2010

Translating Books and Educational Materials for Jarir Bookstore

Education

Diploma, UN and Legal Translation
  • at The American University in Cairo
  • April 2014
Bachelor's degree, English Literature and Education
  • at Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University
  • May 2006

Very Good with Honors

Specialties & Skills

Book Production
Team Leadership
Copyediting
Localization
Legal Translation
Speedy typing
Creative Writing
SDL Trados
Wordfast Pro
Microsoft Office Suite

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Training and Certifications

The Career Certificate in Legal Translation, The American University in Cairo (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2013
The Foundation Certificate in Translation and Interpretation, The American University in Cairo (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2015
The Career Certificate in UN Translation, The American University in Cairo (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013

Hobbies

  • Reading; Creative writing