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Abdullah Ramadan Badawi

Translator at Gengo

Omraneya, Giza, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Senior Translator & EditorFull Time

    Saleh Alomar Certified Translation

    Jun 2015 - Present -10 yrs

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Translating, Reviewing and Proofreading documents and books in international affairs and issues and documents related to UN. Localizing websites and software. I also have some project management responsibilities, which include: Coordinating translation work between headquarter office in KSA and its branch in Egypt. Planning, monitoring and delivering multilingual projects, incl. translation, proofreading, DTP, transcription. QA Reports Recruiting linguists to meet project needs; effectively negotiating rates and delivery timescales. Preparing and evaluating tests to recruit new translators, editors and proofreaders. Successfully dealt with multiple deadlines and requests for rare language combinations. Preparing quotes for public sector contract clients (hospitals, GP practices, local councils); Budgeting and pricing; Establishing new business contacts Liaising with other team members to meet client requirements and ensure the timely delivery of projects. Developing strategic marketing & sales plans for the Translation Department’s operations
  • Translator, Editor, TesterFull Time

    Ocean2Gulf

    May 2014 - May 2015 -1 yr

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details: Senior Translator, Editor & Tester (Full-Time) Translating, Reviewing and Proofreading documents related to travel, hospitality, IT, technology, smartphones and cars. Localizing websites and software. Testing website contents. Project Manager Planning, monitoring and delivering multilingual projects, incl. translation, proofreading, DTP, transcription. Preparing and evaluating tests to recruit new translators, editors and proofreaders. QA Reports Liaising with other team members to meet client requirements and ensure the timely delivery of projects
  • TranslatorFull Time

    Viewpoint: translation & mass media

    Jun 2013 - Dec 2013 -6 months

    Egypt

    • Job Details:Translating, Scripting and Proofreading documents for the Ministry of Culture Youth & Community Development and the National Council of Tourism & Antiquities.
  • TranslatorFull Time

    StrakerTranslations

    Feb 2012 - Present -13 yrs, 4 months

    Egypt

    • Education

      • College Diploma in Legal and UN Translation

        American University in Cairo (AUC)

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 - 2 yr

      • College Diploma in Written Translation

        American University in Cairo (AUC)

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012 - 2 yr

      • College Diploma in Simultaneous Interpretation

        faculty of languages and translation

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2012 - 4 yr

      • High School - Thanaweya Amma

        Azhari Religious Institute in Maghaghah

        Jan 2006 

      Achievements

      I managed, translated and completed many projects for international clients.

      Skills

      • Microsoft Office
      • Translation
      • Localization
      • SDL Trados
      • Trados Studio
      • Editing
      • Legal
      • SDLX
      • MemoQ
      • Trados 2007
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      Languages

      • English

        Fluent
      • Arabic

        Fluent
      • French

        Intermediate

      Training & Certifications

      • 1- Professional Diploma in Legal and UN Translation

        American University in Cairo·2015
      • Certificate in Written Translation

        American University in Cairo·2013
      • Localization

        Arabize·2013
      • Written Translation

        Al-Tahan Center·2011
      • INTERMEDIATE to PRE-ADVANCED level Certificate in English

        British Council·2009
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