Curriculum Vitae
Abdul Rahman Nasr Muhammad Khedr Objective
Education
PostGraduate Studies Languages
Workexperience
Seeking to get more involved in the professional translation world utilizing my technical, creative and personal skills as well as academic background to develop new skills and gain more experience. (2006) Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Languages & Translation, Department of English. Translation and Simultaneous Interpretation Section, (Grade: Excellent – The first of my batch [See Appendix I]). First year of a two-year Diploma in Linguistics – Ein Shams University, Faculty of Al-Alsun Language Arabic English
Speaking Writing Reading Native Native Native Excellen Excelle Excellent t nt June 2005- July 2006: (Dar Al-Omam) [See Appendix II] Job Title: Translator - Localizer Responsibilities: • Translating legal, technical, medical, commercial, scientific and literary works/documents 1
• Translating Islamic works/ books • Translating theses abstracts and patents • Translating user manuals and documentation • Translating press materials August 2006– up to date: Now Working for the comprehensive Islamic website (IslamWeb)
Job Title: Translator, Editor Responsibilities: • Translating and editing the diverse materials of this leading international Islamic website that is sponsored by the Qatari government. This includes Islamic materials, news, etc. • Translating a website about the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam.
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Translating a website dedicated for woman and family affairs.
• Developing Islamic Dictionary Freelancing: I work as a freelance translator for a number of topnotch institutions including: 2
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Sakhr: Localization and Translation
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Al-Majd Satellite Department (editor)
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Islamtoday: Journalist – Translator – Editor
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Umm Al-Qura University: English Version of its Website
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Prince Salman Center for Disability Reasearch: Arabic & English Versions of its Website – Translating Papers Presented to the Third International Conference on Disability
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Qualifications
Skills
Saudi Ministry of Labour: English Version of Its Website
Good command on both written and oral communications • Excellent knowledge of English and Arabic • Ability to develop, execute, coordinate, analyze and recognize problems • Excellent team player, self-motivated and proactive • Ability to work under pressure with ease and efficiency • Good organizational skills • Enthusiasm and creativity • Accurate, adaptable, broad-minded, energetic, honest, keen for details, loyal and first of all quick learner • Excellent computer and Internet skills • Excellent interpersonal skills Software: • MS OFFICE 95/97/2000/2003. 2007 • Adobe Acrobat • TRADOS Operating Systems: • Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Vista, Windows7 Characteristics: • Strong research, investigation and analysis skills •
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Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a co-operative work team member DOB: 01/01/1983 •
Personal Information
Nationality:
Egyptian
Place of Work: 7th District, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt Marital Status: Married Military Status: Postponed Email address:
[email protected] [email protected] IM:
[email protected] [email protected] Mobile: +20107992034
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