Hassan Khattab, Technical Writer

Hassan Khattab

Technical Writer

Advanced Electronics Co.

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, English Language Education
Experience
10 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 6 Months

Technical Writer at Advanced Electronics Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2014 to May 2016

Member of the Operations team responsible for running the service provided by the NLG system
Proofreading and sanity check of the project documentation delivered to HRDF
Drafting and writing up documentation deliverables and application user guides
Drawing up the diagrams of service process activities using MS Visio

English / Arabic SAP Technical Writer / Translator at Hewlett-Packard (hp)
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • June 2013 to December 2013

Part of the Change Management & Training Team responsible for communicating changes brought by the Restructuring Project in the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC). Responsible for translating the project training materials (manuals & presentations) from English to Arabic, Translating articles published in the SEC magazine “Al-Mishkat” and the project website “Nebras”

Linguistic Reviewer at Arabize Localization Co.
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • January 2013 to May 2013

- Member of SAP Business Unit
- Translating into Arabic SAP different user interfaces, using SE63
- Translating into Arabic SAP marketing stuff (e.g. Presales SAP HANA)
- Translating into Arabic miscellaneous projects ((.g. Intel Education, Microsoft Management Reporter)

Translator at Hewlett-Packard (hp)
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • November 2008 to February 2012

Part of the Change Management & Training Team responsible for communicating changes brought by ERP implementation and Business Process Reengineering in the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Responsible for:

All the language related aspects of the project
Complete localization of the SAP ERP system including Materials Management, Plant Maintenance, Transportation, Funds Management, Project Systems and Supplier Relation Management
Conducting Arabization of the project new website
Translating the project training materials (manuals & presentations) from English to Arabic
Translating articles published in the SEC magazine “Al-Mishkat”
Translating SEC documents from Arabic to English
Proof reading of correspondences and written materials in both Arabic and English
Preparing a reference dictionary including the project glossary

Translator at Classic Translators
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • August 2006 to September 2008

Translating a variety of materials, mainly medical, legal and technical, from Arabic into English and vice versa
Dealing directly with customers from different cultures
Negotiating with companies’ representatives over big translation jobs

Freelance Translator at Self-employed
  • Egypt
  • May 2005 to July 2006

Translating miscellaneous materials from English to Arabic and vice versa

Translator at Typical Design
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2004 to July 2005

Translating political and religious researches from Arabic into English

Education

Bachelor's degree, English Language Education
  • at Tanta University
  • May 2001

Specialties & Skills

Materials
Education
Change Management
Interpretation
MS Office
Internet
Touch Typing
MS Visio

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Odesk Certified Translation Professionals Group
  • Translator
  • June 2012

Training and Certifications

Pre-advanced Interpretation (Training)
Training Institute:
International Living Languages Institute
Date Attended:
July 2004
ITIL Foundation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999