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Amar Nadwa
Translator
Summary
Gifted professional with over two years of experience. Compassionate yet driven and well-versed in communications and problem-solving. Seeking position with service-driven organization and; excellent listening and communication skills with organized and systematic approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Freelance Translator
ITN Translation
Beirut, Lebanon
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Translation to French, English and Arabic and vice versa.
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
- Replicated the flow, style and overall meaning of the original texts
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond the literal written words
- Maintained branding and nuances in meaning across languages, accounting for tone of voice and cultural distinctions.
- Proofread and edited final translations to ensure optimal quality and adherence to company standards.
- Used Computer Aided Translation (CAT) tools, to improve quality of technical translations.
- Delivered high-quality translation and interpretation services from English into Arabic for various clients across multiple industries.
- Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues to establish precise understanding of specialized concepts.
- Consulted specialized dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to identify closest equivalents for nuanced terminology, words and phrases.
French language teacher
Future School
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
- Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
- Organized detailed list of resources to help students go beyond classroom environments and delve into topics of interest.
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.
Freelance Translator
Ditto Translation Agency
Beirut, Lebanon
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.
- Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Translated documents in English French and Arabic.
Receptionist
Mövenpick Hotel Beirut
05.2017 - 09.2020
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
- Aggregated and prepared documentation and reports for office meetings, distribution and filing.
- Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
English Language Teacher
Al Makassed School
, Lebanon
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners based on school and national requirements.
- Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
- Planned and implemented lessons to positively increase vocabulary and sentence structure skills.
- Evaluated student progress to offer recommendations for further development.
- Authored tests and quizzes to evaluate student learning and comprehension.
- Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
Education
Bachelor of Translation And Interpretation - Translation And Interpretation
Lebanese International University
Lebanon 10.2018 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Lycee D Orient
Lebanon 10.2017 - 07.2018
Skills
Multitasking Abilities
Additional Information
Date of birth: 20/08/2000
Nationality: Palestinian
Address: UAE, Dubai
Interests
Learning new languages
Travelling
Timeline
Freelance Translator
Ditto Translation Agency
08.2019 - 03.2021
Freelance Translator
ITN Translation
06.2019 - 11.2021
French language teacher
Future School
01.2019 - 07.2021
English Language Teacher
Al Makassed School
10.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Translation And Interpretation - Translation And Interpretation
Lebanese International University
10.2018 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Lycee D Orient
10.2017 - 07.2018
Receptionist
Mövenpick Hotel Beirut
05.2017 - 09.2020
Courses
- IELTS courses; Al zaeem institute, Dubai
- Diploma in International Tourism; Alison
- Customer services courses; Alison
References
References are available upon request
Courses
- IELTS courses; Al zaeem institute, Dubai
- Diploma in International Tourism; Alison
- Customer services courses; Alison
References
References are available upon request
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