Freelance Arabic Translator: My Experience
My name is Maher Souilah, a Freelance Arabic Translator. I got a Masters’ diploma in Teaching English. I have studied English and French Grammar, Civilization, and literature. As well as English-French-Arabic Translation. I got 13 years of experience in English to Arabic and French to Arabic translation. In Arabic Translation I offer Proofreading, Editing, Subtitling, and Transcription services as well. Hence, I can guarantee strong written and verbal communication skills in Arabic, French, and English with sound proofreading skills. In addition, I can handle any assignment, whatever the scale of the subject is, in the same professional way.
Freelance Arabic Translator
I had the chance to start my career with AC Nielsen Company as Arabic Translator. I was responsible for the translation and subtitling of market research studies, focus groups, interviews and other papers. And I worked with PF Protector as a full-time Arabic Translator. My duty was to translate the daily news and provide daily and weekly reports. Then, starting from 2012 I became a 100% freelance Arabic Translator. Thus, I had the chance to provide my English, French and Arabic translation services to a number of translation companies as well as direct clients.
Main Characteristics:
- 13 years of experience as a Freelance Arabic translator, proofreader, subtitle provider and transcriptionist.
- Understanding of linguistic identity of English, French and Arabic.
- Ability to carry out research in order to solve terminological issues.
- Effective handling of numerous projects simultaneously.
- Working under pressure to meet tight deadlines with utmost quality levels.
- Written and verbal communication skills in Arabic English and French.
- Sound proofreading skills.
- Thorough knowledge of grammar and punctuation in Arabic and English.
- Strong knowledge and practice of CAT tools & software (TRADOS / WordFast, Trados Studio, MemoQ …).
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team-oriented environment.
- Reasonable rates and various payment methods.