Farah ElRewaissati, Freelance Translator

Farah ElRewaissati

Freelance Translator

Freelance

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Communications-Public Relations
Experience
6 years, 0 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 0 Months

Freelance Translator at Freelance
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2011 to December 2012

• Al-Akhbar English
http://english.al-akhbar.com/
• SHAHADAT Winter 2012 Issue
http://issuu.com/arteeast/docs/shahadatwinter2012
• Qordoba
http://www.qordobatranslation.com/
• Turkish Review
http://www.turkishreview.org/tr
• Mauritania: A book on Mauritania by Paula Shackleton Buffet
To be published soon.

Social Media Specialist at Freelance
  • Türkiye - Istanbul
  • April 2012 to September 2012

• Oversee and implement the company's social media activities.
• Update online content in English and Arabic.

Office Manager at Siraj Capital Levant Offshore SAL
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2010 to October 2010

• Handle and organize incoming and outgoing courier and fax;
• Perform oral and written translations from English to Arabic and vice versa;
• Organize meetings;
• Make travel arrangements and hotel reservations;
• Type and format official letters and documents;
• Handle all office related contracts;
• Handle filing for accounting purposes;
• Coordinate with offshore offices on other admin issues.

Chancellery - Welcome Officer at ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross)
  • Lebanon
  • January 2008 to August 2009

• Compile periodic reports;
• Perform oral and written translations from English to Arabic and vice versa;
• Translate news articles from Arabic to English and compile them in a weekly operational report;
• Take minutes of meeting;
• Ensure the circulation of information (electronic and non-electronic) to all concerned departments;
• Send and receive ICRC pouches to/from other delegations;
• Update ICRC databases regularly;
• Manage stocks of ICRC material, publications and stationary;
• Handle all incoming/outgoing phone and fax operations;
• Make hotel reservations and book conference rooms;
• Organize photo expositions;
• Manage the petty cash account.

Executive Assistant at Ahlouna Association
  • Lebanon - Saidon
  • January 2007 to December 2007

• Ahlouna Association
Executive Assistant
January 2007 to December 2007
• Handle the filing of incoming and outgoing documents;
• Draft and finalize reports, letters, notifications, memos, proposals ;
• Take minutes of meeting;
• Schedule appointments;
• Perform oral and written translations from Arabic to English and vice versa;
• Update the database of donors and members;
• Provide administrative support to five departments.

Receptionist / Cashier at Ahlouna Association
  • Lebanon - Saidon
  • June 2006 to December 2006

Ahlouna Association
Receptionist / Cashier
June 2006 to December 2006
• Handle all incoming/outgoing phone operations;
• Manage the petty cash account;
• Responsible for the distribution of food and non-food items on IDP in Sidon based on statistics gathered by Ahlouna volunteers during the 2006 summer war.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Communications-Public Relations
  • at Lebanese University
  • January 2005

• Lebanese University Faculty of Information and Documentation B.A. in Communications-Public Relations: 2004-2005 Graduation Project: A public relations conference.

Bachelor's degree, Communications-Advertising
  • at Lebanese University
  • January 2004

• Lebanese University Faculty of Information and Documentation B.A. in Communications-Advertising: 2000-2004 Graduation Project: An advertising campaign on civil marriage.

High school or equivalent, Philosophy Section
  • at Rafic Hariri High School
  • January 2000

• Rafic Hariri High School Lebanese Official Baccalaureate: 1999-2000 Philosophy Section

Specialties & Skills

Administrative Organisation
Administrative Support
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
CIRCULATION
DATABASE
DATABASES
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
OPERATIONS
TRANSLATE
TRANSLATIONS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

None (Training)
Training Institute:
None
Date Attended:
January 2000