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Professional Freelance Translator and DTP Specialist

Direct contact:

Email: hsallam.1977@

Skype: hosam.sallam

Google Talk: hsallam.1977@

Mobile: +201120903444

+201111999536

 

About Me

I am Hossam Sallam, a professional translator working from English into my native Arabic. I have been providing freelance language services to businesses all over the world since 2004. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English Arts from Faculty of Languages and Translation, Al Azhar University in Cairo. I have solid experience in editing and translating text provided in a profession way.

Academic:

• Bachelor's Degree in English Arts from Faculty of Languages and Translation, Al Azhar University

• Certificate in Written Translation from the American University in Cairo, 1999

• Course in Computer and Internet Basics from the Cairo University, 2002

• CCNA

Work Experience:

• October 2004 – present:

Freelance Translator and DTP Specialist:

1. Automotive and Electronics

LANAFORM® Baby Scale

LANAFORM® Baby Camera

LANAFORM® Thermometer

Peak x-ray tube voltage

Mercedes-Benz, Operating Instructions

VAIO Zone

Display and voice for FingerTec® Reader

The London Fire Brigade DVI cable (Optional)

PowerSensorTM

TV CF- Safety Helmet

TV CF- “Safety at Work” Robot

CHEP Catalysts & Chemical Containers

Checking bottom of Catalyst-Bin

Parachuting Contract

Status Survey

2. Computers

CHEP MC7.G Windows Base Mobile Scanners, Users Guide

Dell TM Online Rack UPS 2700W/3750 and 4200, Safety, Environmental and Regulatory Information

Dell PartnerDirect Rewards Programme

DELL Channel Events

Dell TM Line-Interactive Rack UPS 1000W, 1500/1920W, and 2700W

3. Education

Math, First Grade Secondary, Second Term, Kingdome of Saudi Arabia

Ministry of Education, Educational Development

The New American School

British manufacturers Kit for Kids providing UAE schools with the latest equipment for Early Years education

Pal, Partners as learners and Gaining economic wellbeing

NYCODE, Health and Mental Hygiene, flu

NYCODE, Screening Form for Influenza Vaccination

NYCODE, The Brooklyn International High School

5th Grade News

Clustering Around

4. Finance & Accounts:

Oracle FLEXCUBE

Man AHL Diversified Strategies Series 2 Ltd

Banking system thrives amid international chaos

Microfinancing Terrorism

Al-Qaida and smuggling in the Islamic

Know Where your Money Goes

Standard Chartered saadiq, Islamic FX GYM

-Arriyadh Development Co,

(Saudi joint-stock Company)

Initial Financial Statements (unaudited)

For the six months end on 30 Jun 2009

-Al-Moji_2008_Q308 Financial Statement-Arabic

5. Food & Diary

Soft caramel filled with milk chocolate

Coconut cookies, le petit Coco Biscoitos, 400g

Cream cracker cookies, le petit Cream Cracker Biscoites, 400g

Maizena cookies, le petit Maizena Biscoites, 400g

Maria cookies, le petit Maria Biscoites, 400g

Milk cookies, le petit Leite Biscoites

Moroheiya Noodels

Vegetarian Moroheiya Noodles , Shiitake

Vegetarian Moroheiya Noodles , Tom Yam Soup

I-Mix High-Ten fusion powder beverage with rutschig-lemon flavor.

I-Mix High-Ten fusion powder beverage with rutschig flavor.

I-Mix High-Ten fusion powder beverage with cream soda flavor.

6. Games / Video Games

Centipede, Asteroid, Backgammon, Chinese Checkers, Crossword, Invasion, Minesweeper, Burper, In Flight Mahjong, In-Flight 3D Pool Challenge, In-flight Hold'em Poker, In-Flight Rally Challenge 3D, Inflight Trivia Tournament, MarvinOrchestra, Mickey_House, MojoMuncho, pacman, Phlinx, Pong

7. Hotels

The Suite Life Package and Summer Splendour

Hotel and Hotel Apartments Project in Granada District, Riyadh

HOTEL LOCATOR, Mall of the Emirates, Mercato Mall, Dubai Mall, Ibn Batuta Mall, Burjuman Centre, Deira City Centre, Dubai Festival City, Dragon Mall, Jumeirah Centre, Dubai Outlet Mall

Fairmont Compendium

8. Insurance

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, Information for Claimants, A Handbook for Persons Claiming Benefits under the New York State

Unemployment Insurance Law, labor.

9. Journalism

-The Shoemaker by Ahd Kamel & Adam Mourad

-Public Diplomacy Impact (PDI) Project, OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, Non-Participant Survey Instrument

-Public diplomacy impact (PDI) project, Focus Group Guide: media engagement & positive action

-Participation in Public Diplomacy Outreach Activities

-Alpha Oumar Konaré, Former President of Mali and former Chairperson of the African Union Commission

Mubadala Stakeholder Engagement Research –Asia and Africa

In-Depth Interview Discussion Guide

-Combating pirates a tricky business

-Iraq’s treasure trove national museum reopens

-antelope species face extinction

-The Middle East’s New Female Demining Team

-International Center for Transitional Justice, COLOMBIA

Public diplomacy impact (PDI) project, Focus Group Guide: media engagement & positive action

10. Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs

-Marriage Contract

-Sales Contract for a Flour Mill with a Capacity of 200 Tons/24 Hours

-Contract of Employment, Abu Dhabi Education Council

-Certificate of Live Birth

-Certification of Vital Record, Certification of Marriage

-Certificate of Incumbency

-Customary Marriage Contract

-Special Power of Attorney

-Notice of Revocation of Power Of Attorney

-Full Power of Attorney

-Confidentiality Agreement

-Immigration process

-Court verdict, Court of Cassation, Dubai Courts

-Amended and Restated Registered Director's Agreement

-STUDENTS' QUESTIONNAIRE

-Jordanian Standard, Labeling – General Guidelines on the Using of “Halal’’ term

-Report appointment letter Bail

-Report appointment letter Custody

-First Amendment to Locomotive Purchase Contract

-Licenses of free zone investment projects

11. Medical

-Recommendations for patients developing a pressure ulcer (bed sore)

-Patient Fall Contract

-The 6 Ps Brochure

-Dressings Hybrid IFU

-MH Medical Honey Dressing, Comvita Ltd

-MH Wound Gel Dressing, Comvita Ltd

-Endoscopic Scissors Instructions for Use

-Creating scaling templates for Radiation Treatment Planning (RTP)

-Package Leaflet: Information For The User, Sildenafil Actavis 25 mg/50mg/100mg film-coated tablets

12. Military / Defense

SINCGARS radios by ITT, cs.stron

VKC Install Guide

M1078 LMTV

M998 HMMWV

13. Sports / Fitness / Recreation

Manchester United official website ()

FIFA official website ()

14. Transportation & Communications

Nol, Roads & Transport Authority, rta.ae

Public transport and the financial crisis

The International Association of Public Transport (UITP)

renna Terms & Conditions

Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX 2009 - DRAFT ITINERARY

15. Website localization

-HSE-Consultative Group for Accounting and Auditing

-IMC Intelligent Marketing Consultant

-Al-Mudayfer Group - Company Profile

-Al Nahaam International Company for Computer and Communications

-Saleh Al-Mudayfer for Cement products

-Intel - NAMO-LAR-EMEA

-Intel RCO, Customer Satisfaction Survey 2009

-Nokia LTC Wave 5

-Starchoice,

-Dubai Cares, CSR Kit

-WorldBridge Service Website

-World MS (Multiple sclerosis) Day website translation Arabic

In Salah Gas get natural gas to a market from the middle of the Sahara

MAPPA (Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements), NFORMATION FOR OFFENDERS

Ministry of Economy – Dubai E-Government, Quick Reference Guide.

16. Subtitling

Washington Apple Commission Industry

yoghurt_G5,_AUH_Exp.Female_competition_fresh_user

April 2003 – October 2004

Sports Translator & Editor, Good News4ME Agency, Egypt

• Responsible for the overall operation and quality of The Editorial Department.

• Work on everyday News material.

• Ability to work under constant deadline pressure.

• Ability to analyze and translate information.

June 2002- April 2003

Translator, Al Manahel for Translation

• Providing translation from Arabic into English and English into Arabic in different fields.

• Responsible for following and implementing the company's quality assurance policies and procedures.

• Adjust to different levels of languages usage (i.e. colloquial or more formal dialectical variations); awareness of and sensitivity to cultural understanding.

• Control the quality and quantity of output and compliance with established rules, style, and standards.

• Checking translation to ensure that they retain the content, meaning and style of the original document

• Using dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to find the closest equivalents for terminology and word used

Work Environment:

Hardware:

HP Laptop and Acer PC, networked together.

HP Printer

Fax machine

DSL connection to the Internet

Operating System: Windows XP on both PCs

Software:

DTP: MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Adobe RoboHelp, Adobe Flash, ABBY Fine Reader)

CAT Tools:

SDL Trados 2007, SDLX, Multiterm 2007, Wordfast, Across, Déjà vu, Transit XV, IBM TranslationManager, Subtitle Workshop

Localization:

Alchemy Catalyst, Redialix, Passolo 2009, Lingobit Localizer, HTML Workshop, MS Localization Tools

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