Mahmoud El Shafie, Technical Translator

Mahmoud El Shafie

Technical Translator

Saudi Bell Group

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Written Translation
Experience
14 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months

Technical Translator at Saudi Bell Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since June 2021

• Translate technical specifications for technical tenders (English < > Arabic).
• Hardware and software translation.
• Technical manual translation.

Translator & Web Content Editor at Saudi Exhibition and Convention Bureau (SECB)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2015 to September 2020

1- Translation.
• Writing & proofreading Arabic content (News - Articles - Documents - Announcements - Circulars).
• Translating Arabic content into English.
• Review translation for other translators.

2- Technical.
• (4 years) experience in (Microsoft Dynamic CRM). (Administration)
• (4 years) experience in (Share Point). (Content Editing)
• (4 years) experience in Administrative Work.
• (3 years) experience in (Live Chat). (Administration / Agent)
• (4 years) experience in communication with International & local companies and institutions.
• (4 years) experience in Saudi Exhibition & Convention industry.
• Follow up employees to complete the required work.

Translator & Reviewer at Transpalm
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2014 to April 2015

• Translating (Legal - General documents - Medical) English < > Arabic.
• Hardware and software translation.
• Reviewing for other translators.

Professional Freelancer at Freelance, self-employed
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2008 to May 2014

1- Translation (October 2008 - May 2014).
Job description:
• Translating foreign English newspapers.
• General translation (Legal - Medical - General Documents).

2- Web-search Assessors Project/Lionbridge Technologies Inc. (April 2009 - November 2012).
Job description:
• An online home-based job includes research for Google Inc. search engines on cultural aspects of my locale, to be applied and utilized on the local search engine’s database.
• Gained flexibility regarding work online, which further developed my interpersonal skills & confidence levels.
• Formed a strong work network with various professional characters (Moderators, Consultants, Administrators, Clients...etc.).
• Application of strict regulations (related to confidentiality).

Education

Bachelor's degree, Written Translation
  • at Faculty of Al-Alsun, Ain Shams University
  • October 2007

. •Arabic Editing Skills. •Lexicography & Terminology. •Translation Linguistics. •Contrastive Analysis. •Newspaper Translation into Arabic. •Newspaper Translation into English. •Economic & Financial & Comm Translation into Arabic. •Economic & Financial & Comm Translation into English.

Specialties & Skills

Translation
Administration
Text Editing
Proofreading
Microsoft Office
Share Point
Administration
Communication Skills
Content Management
Content Editing
Languages
Online Research
Translation CAT Tools
Proofreading
Microsoft Office
Written Translation

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

General English, Upper Intermediate II (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2008
General English, Lower Intermediate II (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2008
Print Media Translation (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2010

Hobbies

  • Walking
  • Online Games
  • Reading