
Karim Higazi
Translator & Language Teacher (FR-EN)
Saudi ArabiaWork Experience
Freelance TranslatorFull Time
Freelance
Aug 2006 - Present -18 yrs, 11 months
Belgium
- Job Details:-Translation of numerous articles, books and educational DVD’s (Dutch, French, English and Arabic). -Most recent : French to English translation of ’Yellow water gallons’, a documentary on water pollution in Lubumbashi (in partnership with the Flemish go ernment, the Flemish partnershipater for De elopment’ and M decine pour le Tiers Monde’ (M M).) -Amongst translated books: The Muslim-Christian Dialogue by H.M. Baagil (English to French). o Mes Enfants’ by Dr. Saalim al-Ajmi (Arabic to French).
TranslatorFull Time
Al-Ibaanah Arabic Institute
Sep 2004 - Jul 2006 -1 yr, 10 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Translator at the Administration Department, Al-Ibaanah Arabic Institute
Language TeacherFull Time
- Job Details:Supervisor of the Language Department and Language Instructor at Amgad International Schools (Cairo)
InterpreterFull Time
Belgian Senate
Mar 2000 - Oct 2001 -1 yr, 7 months
Belgium , Brussels
- Job Details:-Interpreter for Belgian Senator Vincent Van Quickenborne (Belgian Senate) -Provided language translation and interpreter services, both written and oral, to dignitaries and other officials. -Assisted and interpreted for Belgian Senator Vincent Van Quickenborne during his visit to the Middle East. -Supported the Belgian delegation through document preparation and also gave auxiliary support to families as needed.
Education
Master's Degree in French
VLEKHO - KUL Campus BrusselJan 1998 - Jan 2001 - 3 yr
Bachelor's Degree in Translation
KVH - LessiusJan 1996 - Jan 1998 - 2 yr
Languages
Dutch
FluentFrench
FluentEnglish
FluentArabic
Advanced