Freelance Arabic/English Consecutive Interpreter and Translator
Accredited by the British, American and German Embassies in Egypt
Total years of experience :32 years, 8 Months
Interpretation and Translation of various training courses for managers and supervisors at some Egyptian Ministries in conjunction with the Foreign Commonwealth Office and the defense section at the British Embassy in Egypt.
Attended most of the business meetings between the defense section and other high authorities in Egypt which require bidirectional consecutive interpretation during the meeting, which resulted to a smooth flow of information between parties attending the meetings and consequently successful negotiations and mutual cooperation deals.
Dealing with UK NGOs and Egyptian NGOs in various fields.
Offering Business consultancy as well as project management to some British companies having business and projects in Egypt making sure that the British party is well aware of their business progress and development in Egypt.
Launched, Operated and Managed a food industries factory from scratch including production building allocation, purchase of the machinery, materials, workers and administrative staff recruitment, operation, production, sales.
Increased the production volume by about 25% (continuous review and enhancement of existing production plans - continuous review and reforming of existing maintenance plans - applying new production and packing methods and other means of enhancements)
Decreased the total production cost in the factory by 25% (Monitoring the handling of the materials whether stored or under production- reviewing and continuously evaluating the existing suppliers and changing them when necessary - negotiating better prices and delivery terms and conditions).
Arranged for and facilitated the sales deal of the factory and made sure of an easy transfer to the new Owner.
Increased the total revenue of the company by 50% by speeding sites commissioning and delivery (regular planning - reducing the logistics costs - increasing materials utilization)
Decreased the total overheads expenses by 25% and boosted overall performance of the staff (Restructuring the employees organizational chart - Salaries adjustments - Mobilization fleet restructuring - enhancing the regular maintenance procedures - Handling of the Materials in the stores and reforming the handling policies)
Settled and handled about 50% of the company’s due debts to 3rd parties.
Boosted the Import and Customs clearance procedures performance
Minimized the total clearance, transportation and storage costs of the cargo
Approached new suppliers for better prices and quality
Signed 3 new agency agreements with large Suppliers from Korea, India and Italy.
Launched new brands in the market.
Increased sales in my assigned territory by 200% which was 100% over my set target
Enforced the usage of the PCs in all sales business aspects, such as but not limited to the complaints system, cargo leads system, booking system etc…
Established new customs clearance department and applied the full service concept to the clients.
Approached new ship owners to approve our company as their Agents in Egypt.
Tour Leader, responsible for Receiving, Escorting, Entertaining and Leading French, English and Italian Tourist Groups during their stay in Egypt.
High School Diploma "Thanaweyya Amma"