Mohamed Amira, Graduate Assistant

Mohamed Amira

Graduate Assistant

Ohio University

Location
United States
Education
Master's degree, Applied Linguistics
Experience
41 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :41 years, 9 Months

Graduate Assistant at Ohio University
  • United States
  • My current job since August 1982
Translator at Revin Legal
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2013 to July 2014
Volunteer Translator at UN
  • United States
  • November 2009 to September 2013

Translated articles related to organizing the annual conferences of NGOs in different cities around the world.

Translator at The Diplomat Center for Strategic Studies and Research
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2008 to January 2011

Translated and summarized papers published by international think tanks about the political and economic issues in countries in the Middle East like Iran, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Afghanistan and Gulf countries as well as international organizations like NATO.
ترجمة وتلخيص أبحاث منشورة لمراكز بحثية عالمية عن القضايا السياسية الاقتصادية في دول الشرق الأوسط مثل إيران والعراق وإيران وإسرائيل وفلسطين وأفغانستان ودول الخليج وكذلك المنظمات الدولية مثل الناتو.

Translator at EGY LINGO
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2005 to July 2008

• Translated legal documents that included contracts and court materials.

Education

Master's degree, Applied Linguistics
  • at Ohio University
  • May 2014

Studied courses that are related to the field of applied linguistics like phonology, syntax, grammar, reading, writing, computer assisted language learning, and teaching methods.

Bachelor's degree, Political Science - Israeli Studies
  • at Cairo University
  • June 2012
Bachelor's degree, International Negotiations
  • at Cairo University
  • June 2007
Bachelor's degree, Simultaneous Interpreting from English to Arabic and vice versa
  • at Al-Azhar University
  • May 2005

Learned and practiced written translation from English into Arabic and vice versa. Practiced consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for four years. Graduated with the grade of very good with honor.

Bayt Tests

English To Arabic Translation Skills Test
Score 85%

Specialties & Skills

Interpretation
Translation
Political Science
Computer

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Teaching Knowledge Test (Training)
Training Institute:
The British Council
Date Attended:
January 2008
Duration:
128 hours
Business English and Computer (Training)
Training Institute:
Horizons
Date Attended:
September 2006
Duration:
160 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading
    Read hundreds of books about history and politics.
  • Traveling
    Always looking for opportunities to travel for work, study, or fun.