Enas Youssef, Freelance Translator

Enas Youssef

Freelance Translator

Freelance

Location
United Kingdom - London
Education
Bachelor's degree, Linguistics
Experience
19 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 7 Months

Freelance Translator at Freelance
  • United Kingdom - London
  • My current job since August 2019

Freelance translation (English - Arabic) for different clients including Alghanim Industries - Kuwait.

Senior Translator, Legal Department at Alghanim Industries
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • August 2014 to August 2019

Translate, review and proofread court papers (initiatory pleadings, official summons, reply pleas, defence memoranda, court judgments), arbitration papers (statements of claim, statement of defence, witness statements), all kinds of contracts and agreements (consignment, lease, sale, distribution, supply ...etc), articles of association, memoranda of association, police reports, correspondences, estate distribution agreements, laws and regulations, official authorities' notices and communications, legal opinions, job descriptions, CVs, land appraisal reports, expert reports related to lawsuits, audit reports, balance sheets and financial statements, bank statements, company polices and procedures, powers of attorneys, BoD meeting minutes, general assembly meeting minutes, entries in commercial registries, violation reports, action plans, trademark oppositions ...etc.

Freelance Translator at Aalaa Translation Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • February 2014 to August 2015

Translation of English to Arabic and Arabic to English assigned documents.

Translator at Transcentury Associates, Perfect Translators, Egypt, Perfect Translation UK, Sama Qatar Translation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2010 to February 2014

I am a freelance translator working for different clients. Fields of my experience in translation include Legal (contracts such as employment, sale and lease contracts, public work contracts, ...etc, articles of association, memorandum of association, company records, tax laws, court verdicts, Presidential decrees, Ministerial resolutions, lawsuit declarations, lawsuit memoranda, bill of indictment, response packs, particulars of claims in addition to tenders, instructions to bidders, bids), Code of business conduct, code of ethics, Boards' and committees' terms of reference.
Intangible heritage materials;
Feasibility studies,
Environment impact studies of oil exploration projects.
Website translation; Insurance & Freight, Insurance (insurance policies),
Fair visitor brochures, fire prevention requirements manual,
Hotel personnel materials (operational standards, management standards, guest engagement, safe food handling, general menu policies…etc), commerce, advertising, economy,
Articles on uptrends and downtrends in financial markets, Accountancy (Balance sheets, tax returns, tax cards, commercial registers, financial reports),
Certificates (birth, death, university graduation, high school, passports),
Human resource researches, company regulations (budgeting procedures, filing procedures) employee questionnaires,
Cosmetics (brochures),
Parts of an e-commerce book,
Medicine (hospital materials, microbiology, hydrotherapy), Dentistry,
Education (school programs, flyers for parents),
Religion (articles on marriage and divorce in Islam, further to chapters of the book From My Sisters Lips by Na'ima Roberts.
Articles on social history.

Translator at Mitsco for Translation
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2005 to January 2010

My job duties included translation from English to Arabic and vice versa in addition to coordination between translators for large projects as well as proofreading and editing translations carried out by other translators consistently using specialized dictionaries in different fields and internet search to check, inter alia, names of corporations, governmental and non-governmental organizations and to learn the background of some texts if necessary. I have translated several documents for Siemens, Orascom, Transocean, Suez Cement, Tourah Portland Cement, , Petroleum Air Services, JW Marriott, Movenpick, Sofitel El-Gezirah Hotel, Haidylina, Jaica, Talat Moustafa Construction, Saad Hospital in Saudi Arabia, Amoun Pharmaceuticals, BMW and Grand Hayatt.

Translator at Venice Translation Office
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2004 to November 2005

My job duties included translation from English to Arabic and vice versa of official and non official documents using the specialized dictionaries and the internet to produce the most accurate and professional translation.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Linguistics
  • at Ain Shams University
  • September 2004

Pre-Masters postgraduate degree in Linguistics, 2004, Women's College, Grade: "Very Good", Egypt.

Bachelor's degree, English Language
  • at Women's College, Ain Shams University
  • May 2003

Study of Linguistics, Phonetics, English literature and English civilization.

Specialties & Skills

Translation
MS Office tools
Office Coordination
Microsoft Office XP
Document Translation
Microsoft office (word, power point and excel)
Proofreading
Coordination of large translation projects
Editing
Fast typing
Internet search

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Microsoft office certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2004
Valid Until:
July 2004

Hobbies

  • Reading English poetry, drama, novels and translation related books.