
Walaa Ibrahim Shaker
Experienced Translator & Secretary
Manial, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Translator and Administrative Assistant Full Time
- Job Details:Translating, composing, editing and proofreading publicity and artistic materials of concerts, festivals and exhibitions including posters, flyers, pamphlets, brochures, invitations, certificates of merit. - Composing and proofreading the data and supervising the designs of all the flyers, posters, banners, pamphlets, brochures and magazines printed at the Cairo Opera House and used for the announcement and promotion of the performances. - Translate & edit speeches and messages given by Minister of Culture, Ambassadors, Chairman of the Cairo Opera House, and famous international artists - Preparing, writing, translating, editing and proofreading the Annual Program of the Cairo Opera House. - One of the admins of the Cairo Opera House official website (data entry of the annual program in Arabic and English and responsible for the daily modifications that occur in it). - Translating contracts issued between the Cairo Opera House and the different artistic companies that hold their performances on its stages. - Coordinate between the Cairo Opera House and different international artistic companies, embassies, and cultural institutes - Compose correspondences and reports and send emails and faxes - Resolve administrative problems by coordinating preparation of reports, analyzing data, and identifying solutions - Organize & file documents
Education
MA in Cultural Politics of Translation
Cairo University (CU)Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 - 2 yr
B.A. in English Literature
Cairo University (CU)Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 - 4 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
Gihan El Sadat Secondry SchoolJan 1996
Achievements
- Furthered my studies at the Faculty of Arts, English Department in Poetry, Drama, Criticism and Comparative Literature
Skills
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentGerman
Fluent
Training & Certifications
Certificate of Merit
Cairo Opera House·2014Arts Management Seminar
the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts·2007