Ziad Farran, Digital Security Translator

Ziad Farran

Digital Security Translator

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Linguistics
Experience
13 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 3 Months

Digital Security Translator at Institute for War and Peace Reporting
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since April 2017
Translation and Linguistics Expert at MIT Technology Review - Arabic Edition
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2015 to January 2017
Translator at KPMG
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2010 to July 2012

• Translator at KPMG (November 2010- July 2012)

Freelance translator at English and Arabic
  • August 2011 to July 2012

• Freelance translator for Al-Akhbar English edition (August 2011- Present)
• Private tutor teaching languages to adults (English and Arabic)
• Excellent Usage of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel)

Translator at Ditto Translation Agency
  • February 2010 to September 2010

• Translator at Ditto Translation Agency (February 2010- September 2010)
• Translating Media Report for LADE (October 2010)

Translator at Diwanee in Lebanon
  • November 2009 to January 2010

• Translator at Diwanee in Lebanon (November 2009- January 2010)

Translator/Copywriter at Eurographics Marketing Communications
  • September 2008 to May 2009

• Translator/Copywriter at Eurographics Marketing Communications in Bahrain (September 2008- May 2009)
• Translating The Palace Bahrain Hotel employee contracts (May 2009)

at Organizing The International Festival of Kites
  • January 2005 to January 2006

• Organizing The International Festival of Kites in its fifth and sixth edition 2005 -2006;
• Participating in several seminars about youth empowerment and democracy;
• Training at "Right to Play" summer 2007

Education

Master's degree, Linguistics
  • at American University of Beirut
  • June 2018
Diploma, Spanish Language Intermediate
  • at Instituto Cervantes
  • November 2008

November 2008 Instituto Cervantes Beirut, Lebanon DELE Intermedio- Spanish Language Intermediate Diploma

High school or equivalent, Translation and Languages
  • at Université St Joseph
  • January 2008

2005-2008 Université St Joseph Beirut, Lebanon B/A in Translation and Languages

High school or equivalent,
  • at Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique
  • January 2008

2003-2008 Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique 2nd year oriental singing 4th year oud

High school or equivalent, Philosophy
  • at Carmel St Joseph
  • January 2005

1989- 2005 Carmel St Joseph Beirut, Lebanon French Baccalaureate (Option Philosophy)

Specialties & Skills

Outlook
Marketing Communications
Democracy
Microsoft Office
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MS OFFICE
OUTLOOK
POWERPOINT
TEACHING
TRAINING
TRANSLATING
TRANSLATOR

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Italian
Expert
Japanese
Expert
Spanish
Expert

Memberships

of the "Lebanese Scout Association" - with different leading positions
  • Member
  • January 2005