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Yasser Al Sayyad, Translation Manager

Yasser Al Sayyad

Translation Manager·Ernst & Young (EY)

Egypt

Diploma, English Language and Translation

Work experience

Total years of experience: 24 years, 9 months

Translation Manager

May 2017 - Present

Ernst & Young (EY)

Cairo, Egypt

May 2017 - Present

I am responsible for:
- Responsible for selection and management of the translation team, ensuring the quality of translation work.
- Editing/proofreading the documents translated by my team of translators.
- Translating/editing/proofreading accounting and advisory documents for public sector entities and different companies across MENA.
- Translating International Public Sector Accounting Standards(IPSAS) into Arabic.
- Translating/editing/proofreading Finance Procedures Manuals and Finance Policy Manual for different ministries and companies across MENA.
- Translating/editing/proofreading financial statements prepared according to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) framework.
- Translating/editing/proofreading financial and income tax reporting for Management and for different companies in Saudi Arabia. Specifically, tasks include: consolidated financial statements, subsidiaries' financial statements, audits, feasibility studies, other management reports, Fixed Asset records, supporting documents, etc.
- Translating/editing/proofreading financial documents (i.e. Board materials, Annual Financial Reports, Tax Declarations) and spoken statements from Arabic into English and vice versa.
- Translating/Interpreting accounting, financial and legal terminology in Arabic and in English.
- Editing and proofreading translated financial data, text and other documents to accurately reflect the Arabic or English language.
- Translating/Editing and proofreading translated proposals, bids, RFPs, specifications, letters, and other technical documents in English and in Arabic.

Company industry:
Financial Auditing
Job role:
Translation

Senior Translator

October 2014 - May 2017

FNSS Middle East Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2014 - May 2017

Turkish/Saudi Joint Venture Company
competing in defense industry at land systems segment.

Duties:
- Edit and proofread translated proposals, bids, specifications, letters, and other technical documents in English and in Arabic as well as providing simultaneous interpretation during meetings.
- Translate and review financial documents.
- Interpret accounting, financial and legal documents in Arabic and in English.
- Edit and proofread translated financial data, text and other documents to accurately reflect the Arabic or English language.

Company industry:
Military & Defense
Job role:
Administration

Translator and Editor

July 2010 - September 2014

Gulf Sky Company for Defense and Aviatrion Consultancy

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

July 2010 - September 2014

Gulf Sky is a Defense, Aviation, Training & Security Consultancy
Company.
Job Role: Translation/Editor.
I was responsible for translating and editing proposals, bids,
specifications, letters, and other documents from English into Arabic and
vice versa for Foreign Multinational Companies working with different
Saudi Ministries. These companies include Raytheon, SAIC, Northrop
Grumman, Cubic, CATIC, CEI, IDT and others.
Duties:
- Translate Defense, Security, Aviation, Military & Training
documents.
- Edit the work of other translators.
- Translate correspondences, proposals, bids, letters,
specifications, technical, financial and legal documents, etc.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Administration

Translator

September 2007 - June 2010

National Company for Education

Saudi Arabia

September 2007 - June 2010

Translating educational documents, letters, correspondences, bids,
etc.
- Teaching English

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Administration

Teacher &Translator

September 2001 - August 2007

Al-Azhar Sector

Egypt

September 2001 - August 2007

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Administration

Education

Ain Shams University

January 2006

January 2006

Diploma, English Language and Translation

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

English Language and Translation.

Faculty of Languages & Translation, Al-Azher Universtiy.

May 2001

May 2001

Bachelor's degree, English Language and Translation

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 90%

GPA (percentage): 90%

Skills

Translation
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Translation
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Human Development
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Human Development
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International Communication
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International Communication
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Negotiation
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Negotiation
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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COMMUNICATION SKILLS
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EDITING
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EDITING
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LETTERS
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LETTERS
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TEACHING
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TEACHING
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TRANSLATION
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TRANSLATION
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WRITING
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WRITING
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Localization
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Localization
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legal translation
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legal translation
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Translation
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Translation
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Human Development
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Human Development
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International Communication
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International Communication
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Negotiation
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Negotiation
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Languages

Arabic
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English
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Training and Certifications

Certifications
License of Languages and Translation, English Department
Jun 2001

Training
Certified Translator
Egyptian Translators and Linguists Association
Jan 2016
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Computer-Aided Translation Software, MemoQ R2
Arabic Translation and Intercultural Dialogue Association (ATIDA)
Feb 2015

Recommendations

Moin Shaikh

Mar 2013

Mar 2013

Manager FinanceColleague

I know Mr. Yaser more then two years. I find him sincear and hard working and very punctual.Having good interpersonal skills.