Motasem Ahmad Qawariq
Summary
Accomplished Translator and Interpreter with a proven track record at Rabdan Academy, adept in English-Arabic translations and equipped with expertise in Microsoft Office and simultaneous interpretation equipment. Excelled in enhancing communication for educational programs and international meetings, showcasing exceptional leadership and linguistic precision. Demonstrated ability to manage high-stakes projects and foster cross-cultural understanding.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Translator and Interpreter
Rabdan Academy
03.2023 - Current
- Provide high-quality interpretation services for lectures, meetings, and events
- Translate and interpret a range of documents and content between English and Arabic, ensuring cultural and contextual accuracy
- Offer simultaneous and consecutive interpretation during meetings and conferences
- Support educational programs by ensuring clear communication between instructors and international students
Freelance Translator/Interpreter
01.2007 - Current
- Specializing in media, legal, and business translations, as well as simultaneous interpretation
- Provided interpretation and translation services for various governmental and non-governmental organizations, both in paid and volunteer capacities
- Worked with the Palestinian Bible Society as a volunteer translator in summer camps, assisting with cross-cultural communication
- Assisted An-Najah National University's Democracy and Human Rights Department with translation for community outreach and activities in rural areas
Translator and Copywriter
Apparel Group
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Translated marketing materials and product descriptions for the company's regional expansion
- Worked closely with the creative team to ensure translation accuracy and maintain brand voice in both English and Arabic
- Produced copy for digital and print media while providing language support across various communication channels
Team Leader - Content Writing and Translation
TCI Global Translations
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Led a team of writers to produce high-quality content in both English and Arabic
- Managed translation projects and coordinated the translation of documents, reports, and multimedia content
- Ensured smooth operation of content production by reviewing, editing, and translating materials, adapting them for the target audience
- Provided interpretation services as needed for corporate meetings and conferences
- Conducted research to ensure accuracy in both translation and interpretation work
Admissions Officer
University of the People
11.2013 - 06.2016
- Reviewed student applications and essays, providing support to applicants throughout the process
- Assisted in interpretation during communication with international students
- Produced detailed reports on the status of applicants and provided customer service via emails, live chat, and phone
Substitute Teacher
Ministry of Education
01.2012 - 06.2013
- Delivered lessons in a variety of subjects for temporary vacancies
- Provided translation and interpretation services as required for student and faculty interactions
Various Responsibilities
Tomorrow's Youth Organization (TYO)
03.2010 - 08.2011
- Coordinated and organized activities for international interns
- Translated reports and documents for staff and visitors
- Provided interpretation services during workshops and meetings with international interns
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Language
An-Najah National University
12.2011
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- IOS
- Trados Studio
- Simultaneous interpretation equipment
- Consecutive interpretation equipment
- Strong vocabulary skills
References
Available upon request
Languages
- Arabic, Native (Reading, Writing, Speaking)
- English, Fluent (Reading, Writing, Speaking)
Timeline
Translator and Interpreter
Rabdan Academy
03.2023 - Current
Translator and Copywriter
Apparel Group
10.2021 - 03.2023
Team Leader - Content Writing and Translation
TCI Global Translations
08.2016 - 05.2021
Admissions Officer
University of the People
11.2013 - 06.2016
Substitute Teacher
Ministry of Education
01.2012 - 06.2013
Various Responsibilities
Tomorrow's Youth Organization (TYO)
03.2010 - 08.2011
Freelance Translator/Interpreter
01.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature and Language
An-Najah National University
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