Member since Nov '16

Working languages:
Italian to Arabic
English to Arabic
Arabic to Italian
Arabic to English
Italian to English

mona elshazly
Italian- Arabic- English Translator

Egypt
Local time: 14:08 EET (GMT+2)

Native in: Arabic Native in Arabic
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Sep 9, 2022 (posted via ProZ.com):  Verbale di pronto soccorso ...more, + 35 other entries »
Total word count: 12129

Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing, Software localization, Subtitling, Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringGeneral / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVsChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Construction / Civil EngineeringMedical (general)
Law: Taxation & CustomsAutomotive / Cars & Trucks
Telecom(munications)Law (general)

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations

Rates
Italian to Arabic - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 USD per word / 23 - 27 USD per hour
English to Arabic - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 USD per word / 23 - 27 USD per hour
Arabic to Italian - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 USD per word / 23 - 27 USD per hour
Arabic to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 USD per word / 23 - 27 USD per hour
Italian to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 USD per word / 23 - 27 USD per hour

All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
Blue Board entries made by this user  8 entries

Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, Western Union
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2
Glossaries cars terms, petroleum glossary, religion
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Al-Alsun, Ain Shams University
Experience Years of experience: 20. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2003. Became a member: Nov 2016.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials Arabic to English (The American University in Cairo, verified)
Arabic to Italian (Ain Shams University, verified)
English to Arabic (The American University in Cairo, verified)
Italian to Arabic (Ain Shams University, verified)
Memberships WATA
TeamsArab Translators
Software MateCat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Trados Studio
Events and training
Training sessions attended
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Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Find a mentor
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Transition from freelancer to another profession
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
  • Other
Bio

Legal and
Professional Translator-Profile
:

 

·      Creative professional translator with a proven track record of
successful projects from initial concept through completion.

·      High-energy, results-oriented leader recognized for innovative
tactics and strategies.

·      Talented in building cohesive teams with strong problem-solving
skills.

·      Able to manage time-sensitive projects with high budgets.

·      Combining passion for translation with commitment to
contributing to an organization’s bottom line.

·      Consistently successful in conceptualizing, developing and
orchestrating translation department to support national and international
company relation.

·      Excellent communications
and interpersonal skills.

 

Professional Experience:

 

1. Legal
translator
                                                                                                (2003-present)

 

Translation Department, Belayim Petroleum
Company on the contract of Egyptian Petroleum Services Company.

 

·      Translating legal
contracts and other official documents (from English or Italian languages to
Arabic language and vice versa).

·      Lead and managing
company translation team for multiple task projects meeting deadlines for every
goal.

·      Reviewing, checking, and
correcting translation and writing styles by other team members

·      Arranging archives for
translated documents (hard and soft copy).

·      Communicating with
customers, coworkers, business associates, and management.

·      Maintaining a positive
working environment.

·       Communicating with other oil companies and
foreign member experts for translating legal, engineering, market research
documents.

 

2. Team
assistant and professional translation
                                                       (2002-2003)

 

Head
Office, El Safa Construction Company (International Italian-Egyptian Company).

  • Assisting and helping other
    administration team members in writing and formatting legal and official
    documents.

  • Translating specialized contracts
    (construction and maintenance contracts).

  • Contacting regional and overseas
    customers and suppliers (verbal and written communication).

  • Managing general office business
    practices, answering customer inquiries, addressing problems, and maintaining
    confidentiality.

  • Receptive to and supportive of team
    efforts to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Providing progress reports for local and
    international managerial boards in English and Italian languages. 

3. Freelance
translator

·      Translating for a wide
diversity of international and local companies.

·      Successful record in
translation for construction, oil, maintenance, legal, tourism, media and
advertisement companies.

Formal Education:

 

§  Bachelor Degree (B.A):
major in Italian and Linguistics                             (1998-2002)

Faculty
of Alsun (Faculty of languages), Italian department.

 

First language of specialization: Italian

Second language of specialization: English

Third language of specialization: Arabic

General grade: Very Good

B.A project:" la pubblicità nella
stampa italiana contemporanea "

Supervisor:
Prof. Donatella Lepore.

Projects
degree: Excellent.

 

§  Postgraduate Diploma (Italian
language history):                                        (2002-2004)

Faculty
of Alsun (Faculty of languages), Italian department.

 

Languages:

 

§ 
English:
Excellently written and spoken.

§ 
Italian: Excellently written and spoken.

§ 
French: Working knowledge written and spoken.

§ 
Arabic: Mother tongue, excellently written and spoken.

 

Courses
& Certificates (Translation):

 

  •  Course in Machine Translation Post Editing from RWS, October 2022
  • Course in Trados, MemoQ, Wordfast, and Xbench, August 2022, Arab School for Translation.
  • Introduction to Trados Studio 2019, August 2019, Arabize. 
  • UN Translation Diploma- American University
    Cairo (April 2015).

  • Legal Translation Diploma- American
    University Cairo- (December 2011) (among the first six students who
    obtained it on the Republic’s level),

  • Proz.com certified member since June 2018

  • Courses in computer sciences from Horizon Scientific Center (windows,
    word, access, typing and excel).2001,

  • ICDL (International Computer Driving
    License).2007,

  • Courses in English language from the British Council (E to F).1996-2000, 

  • Courses in Italian language from Berlitz Language Center .1999-2002,

  • TOEFL (560 score paper based).2005,

  • Courses in translation from the Arab Professional Translators Society
    (APTS).2008,

  • Course in legal translation from the World Arab Translators Association
    (WATA).2008,

  • Course in diplomatic translation from the World Arab Translators Association
    (WATA).2008.

  • Course in TRADOS (translation software
    program). 2008.

  • Managerial skills courses. 
  • Course in communication skills from Forsa Website, November 2022.

Computer Skills:

 

  • Microsoft
    Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Trados 2017. 2019, 2021
  • Attended Conferences& Workshops: 
  • Legal Workshop held by ARTA in September 2021
  • ITD Conference on Proz.com in September 2021. 
  • Second Meeting on Legal Translation, Academy of Justice, 19th and 20th October 2021.
  • ITD Conference on Proz.com in September 2020.
  • "Recent Trends in Translation Technology", April 2019, Misr International University.
  • "First Conference on Localization, Translation, and Interpreting", April 2019, American University in Cairo. 
  • Lectures I gave: 
  • A lecture on "Marketing for Translators" for Al-Jouhara Company in April 2021. 

 

References and Educational Certificates are Gladly
Provided upon Request


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Italian to English342
English to Italian314
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Law: Contract(s)287
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Keywords: Arabic, English, Italian, technical, legal, financial, general, diploma in legal translation from AUC Egypt, Workshops in legal and UN translation,




Profile last updated
Nov 26, 2022



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