Taher Elsheikh, Experienced Translator

Taher Elsheikh

Experienced Translator

Deloitte & Touche Middle East

Location
Kuwait - Hawali
Education
Bachelor's degree, English Department
Experience
13 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 7 Months

Experienced Translator at Deloitte & Touche Middle East
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since November 2013

- Translation of all financial, legal and technical documents (All Audit related documents, including but not limited to: (CBK Circulars, Ministerial Decrees, Financial Statements, BOD Minutes of Meeting, Articles and Memorandums of Association, etc.).
- Translation of all Tax related documents (Tax letters, declarations, objections, assessments and financial statements).
- Interpretation of any unclear matters from Arabic into English for (English Section).
- Some of our major clients (KIB - Mashreq Bank - Commercial Bank of Kuwait - Humansoft - ABK - Behbehani Group - Boodai Group - Burgan Bank - MTC - KMEFIC).

Senior Translator at Old Oxford Compnay For Translation
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • October 2010 to November 2013

A multi-skilled, reliable & talented translator with a proven ability to translate written documents from a source language to a target language. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas & can communicate clearly & effectively with people from all social & professional backgrounds. Well mannered, articulate & fully aware of diversity & multicultural issues. Flexible in the ability to adapt to challenges when they arise & at the same time remaining aware of professional roles & boundaries.

- Translation of Official documents, letters and E-mails from English to Arabic and Vice Versa.
- Manage the company to achieve the highest levels of Customers’ satisfaction besides the regulatory, supervisory and administrative functions in compliance with public policy and standards of quality.
- Improve and motivate employees’ performance through guidance and leadership based on mutual respect.
- Researching legal & technical phraseology to ensure the correct translation is used.
- Liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points.
- Providing guidance & creating customer-specific style guides.
- Supporting the translation team with other projects when necessary.
- Excellent English speaking and writing skills.
- Deep understanding of legal translation.
- Deep understanding of political translation
- Deep understanding of medical translation.

Education

Bachelor's degree, English Department
  • at كلية الاداب جامعة السكندرية
  • June 2009

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office Applications
Translation
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Programs
Financial & Legal Translation

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Independence Policy Awareness (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2013
Deloitte Confidentiality & Insider Trading E-learning Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2016
Think Twice: Information Protection (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2016
Anti-Corruption Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Deloitte Middle East
Date Attended:
May 2016
Duration:
3 hours
ICDL Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
July 2009

Hobbies

  • Playing Basketball
  • Travelling Abroad
  • Reading