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Baher Maurice Mikhail

I am a talented Copy Editor!

Zaher, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Editor and TranslatorFull Time

    Sigma Capital Holding

    Aug 2015 - Present -9 yrs, 11 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:- Editing all the research publications to ensure clarity, phrasing and structure. - Adhering to a style checklist to ensure consistency of research layouts and templates. - Working with research analysts to improve production and advice on structure/clarity of writing. - Correcting spelling mistakes and grammatical errors. - Verifying that graphics are correctly captioned. - Resolving queries directly with the author of the report. - Translating daily news, flash and macro notes, research reports from English to Arabic and vice versa. - Writing daily Warm up, Half way and Closing reports in both English and Arabic. - Liaising with other departments (Sales, Trading and IT) on logistical matters related to research distribution, mailing lists, roadshows calendars and itineraries of investors’ inbound visits. - Reorganize the research departments shared drive and handle the filing of source material. - Upload news, macro data, commentaries, market multiples, earnings announcements, reports and snapshots on Sigma Capital’s website & other external platforms (e.g. Bloomberg, Reuters, BlueMatrix).
  • ICM Capital

    • Copy EditorFull Time

      Mar 2014 - Present -11 yrs, 4 months

      Egypt , Giza

      • Job Details:- Editing, Copy editing/ writing, proofreading, reviewing translation and translating English/ Arabic/ English text of the company including business papers, emails, website, social media pages... etc - Improving text consistency to be smoothly readable for all the company clients - Checking text to ensure it is well written and logically structured - Correcting grammar, spelling and wording - Admin of the Company's Facebook page - Maintaining and updating contents of the company's website and assure its integrity - Manage systems to ensure accuracy of the website’s content including fact checking and ensuring textual and contextual consistency
    • Copy EditorFull Time

      Mar 2014 - Present -11 yrs, 4 months

      Egypt , Giza

      • Job Details:- Editing, Copy editing/ writing, proofreading, reviewing translation and translating English/ Arabic/ English text of the company including business papers, emails, website, social media pages... etc - Improving text consistency to be smoothly readable for all the company clients - Checking text to ensure it is well written and logically structured - Correcting grammar, spelling and wording - Admin of the Company's Facebook page - Maintaining and updating contents of the company's website and assure its integrity - Manage systems to ensure accuracy of the website’s content including fact checking and ensuring textual and contextual consistency
  • Copy EditorFull Time

    Dar El Shorouk for Publishing and Distribution

    Oct 2009 - Present -15 yrs, 9 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Had copy edited the following published titles:  Raheeq Al Omr by Dr. Galal Ameen.  El Mohakma by Franz Kafka.  Kawkabna Al Azraq Fe Keyoud Khadraa by Vaclav Klaus.  Lemaza La yathour Al Mesreyoun by Dr. Alaa Al Aswany.  Mohammad Sayed Ahmed edited by Dr. Mona Anis.  Farida Malekat Masr by Farouk Hashem.  El Tantouria by Radwa Ashur.  Hamam Wa Isabella by Osama Ghareeb.  Seedy Barany by Mohammad Salah El `Azab.  Al Hob We Senino by Ahmed Ragab.  Zeitoun by Dave Eggars.  `Eshtehaa Al `Arab by Dr. Joseph Massad. Responsible of the translated edition of “Very Short Introduction” series (Oxford University Press – Arabic version – Mokdamea Kasera ‘An). Had Copy Edited its following titles:  Al Ehtebas El Harary – Mokadema Kaseera ‘An.  Al Sahafa– Mokadema Kaseera ‘An.  Al Ra`assa Al Amrikia– Mokadema Kaseera ‘An.  Al `Aidz– Mokadema Kaseera ‘An.  Hoqouq Al Insan– Mokadema Kaseera ‘An.  Al Ra`ssmalia– Mokadema Kaseera ‘An. Copy editing- under process- of 36 titles of this series.
  • Copy EditorFull Time

    Dar El Shorouk

    Oct 2009 - Jan 2014 -4 yrs, 3 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:• Working as a Copy Editor (Ar
  • Education

    • Bsc. in Commerce, Finance

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 - 4 yr

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting & Finance

      Ain Shams University (ASU)

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 - 4 yr

    • High School - Thanaweya Amma

      College De La Salle

      Jan 2007 

    • College Diploma in Science of Mathematics

      Collège De La Salle - Daher

      Jan 1990 - Jan 2003 - 13 yr

    Achievements

    Had copy edited the following

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Publishing
    • Sales
    • Insurance

    Languages

    • English

      Advanced
    • Arabic

      Advanced
    • French

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • A Conversation French Course

      The French Cultural Center – Mounira – Cairo – Egypt·2013
    • Administration

      Youth Servants Training Center at the Orthodox Cathedral- Abassia- Cairo- Egypt·2012
    • Selling Insurance

      Egypt Insurance Supervisory Authority·2009
    • • An English Course in AUC (English Intermediate Stage Level 10)

      AUC·2006
    • Diplôme d’études en langue française 2nd degré. DELF-DALF A6 Expression spécialisée – domaine de spécialité: Sciences de la vie)

      Ministѐre de l’éducation nationale – République française·2003
    • Internet

      Misr Public Library·2002
    • • Diplôme d’études en langue française 2nd degré. DELF-DALF A5 Civilisation française et francophone

      Ministère de l’éducation nationale – République française·2002
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