Huda Resume

Huda

Senior Translator

Female

40 y/o

Translation/Proofreading

Live in Egypt

Nationality Egypt

Summary

Dear Sir, I would like to express my interest to join your esteemed company. I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. I believe I would be the perfect candidate for the following reasons: v I am a member of the Americans Translators Association (ATA) and a ProZ Certified Translator in the language pairs from English to Arabic, and from Arabic to English. I can translate from English/French/Italian to Arabic/English and vice versa. I am a quick learner, smart, precise and a hardworking person. I love to gain new skills and learn something new every day. I have eye for detail, and excellent time-management skills. I have interpreted simultaneously more than 100 hours. I also won Proz's 31st translation contest: "A translator's life" in the language pair from English to Arabic: https://www.proz.com/translation-contests/85/winners?phpv_redirected=1&phpv_redirected=2 v I have experience in Simultaneous Interpretation (>100 hours), Translation, Subtitling/ Subtitles’ Proofreading, Proofreading/review, Transcription, and Voice-over. v I have more than 18 years of translation experience in several fields in multinational oil and gas companies, making professional translations daily from English to Arabic, from Arabic to English, French to Arabic/English and from Arabic/English to French. v I also have DBA from Royal British College, MBA from Edinburgh Business School, Bachelor of Accounting from Cairo University and Diploma of Legal and UN Translation from the American University in Cairo. v I have excellent command of Arabic (my native language) and of both English and French. v I have Excellent experience in grammar, syntax, semantics, and punctuation. I provide excellent quality; I double-check my work and deliver on time. v I am fully acquainted with CAT tools like: Trados, XTM, MemoQ, Memsource, and SmartCat, in addition to Microsoft Office and Adobe Illustrator. v Fields of Expertise: Legal, General, Engineering, Environment, Entertainment, Media, Video games, Commerce, Automotive, IT, Technology, Medicine (healthcare and medical instruments), Education, Learning, Websites, and software. v Daily output: My daily output is 3000-4000 words depending on the assignment. I see translation as a highly creative profession. My goal is always to produce a translation that is as natural as if it was written originally in the target language. My rates are flexible, and I am also willing to take a brief test if you would like to check the quality of the work I can provide. Please find my recommendations included on my Proz profile and resume enclosed below. I look forward to hearing from you and of additional details on the recruitment process and potential collaboration. Best regards, Huda Al-Hussain, DBA, MBA Senior Translator My Proz.com profile: https://www.proz.com/translator/2993947

Work experience

Senior Administration and Exploration Departments’ Coordinator

Egypt

2021.07-Current

(3 years)

Company Energean (Greek Oil and Gas Company) · Administration: · Reducing costs by 20% through effectiveness & applying best business practices by managing the company’s invoices, petty cash, and control of expenses. · Analyzing all payables according to each cost center and checking the average, percentage of savings/overspending throughout the year with a specific identification of the source of such deficit/saving and preparing a soft-copy database of all invoices. · Using Power PI to display the correlation between different costs/periods/cost centers. · Following up the settlement of the Custom Declarations related to the company, including all materials, drilling equipment and chemicals used in the operations, making sure they conform to SAP and that they are all matching the records and those in the yard. Checking their status, quantities, and destination and what has been consumed/exported/sold. · Following up expatriate apartment contracts and payment deadlines. · Making sure that the company’s premises and vehicles are insured in the most cost-effective way and with the best coverage. · Exploration: · Preparing a list of joint-operating and joint venture companies of all Oil and Gas companies in Egypt. · Tracking the activity of all wells of all Oil and Gas companies in Egypt. · Providing all details of wells, whether they are onshore/offshore, the percentages of partners shares, the operator companies, the drilling target and formation, the license and area, the drilling water depth/total depth, the drillship/rig used, the output reserves/barrels per day and the source of each piece of information. · Analyzing wells to determine the potential oil & gas producing licenses for future bidding in the offered concession areas of EGPC/EGAS/Ganope bid-rounds.

Deputy Administration Manager

Egypt

2004.12-2021.06

(17 years)

Company Edison S.P.A. (Italian Oil and Gas Company) · Administration: · Reported and translated daily Oil & Gas published newspapers articles (English-Arabic, Arabic-English). · Managed 10 services including Housekeeping, Catering, Office Maintenance, Stationary, Reception, Mail, Transportation and Office & Site consumables. · Maintained a safe, reliable, and cost-efficient fleet of vehicles to support the business. · Supervised meet & assist, hotel accommodations. · Handled the company’s gifts and annual printing materials. · Kept the company premises regularly maintained and in perfect condition, correcting any problem that may arise due to daily use. · Handled expatriates’ work permits. · Marketing Research: · Prepared a database for all concession areas of oil companies, determining their locations, operators, partners, areas, type, award and expiry dates, current activity, and region. · Prepared weekly and monthly reports for the activities of the oil sector. · Prepared quarterly reports for political and economic situations of Egypt, bid rounds, news of companies, oil reserves, discoveries, farm-in opportunities, loans, and subsidies. · Prepared sheets regarding all the details of the wells of the scout meeting companies. · Public Relations: · Handled the company’s events. · Handled security alerts and evacuations. · Took care that the supporting staff looks presentable as the company’s image.