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Nadia Nadi



United Kingdom

Mother Tongue: Arabic
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Address: I am a freelance translator based in the UK, Scotland,  DG7 1EE, United Kingdom
Phone: 0047867508713

Joined: Sep. 4, 2008, last update Nov. 19, 2008
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Working Language Pairs

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Arabic > English, English > Arabic


Language locales: Arabic - Morocco, Arabic - Syria, English - United Kingdom, English - United States

Services

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Editing, Interpreting - Medical, Localization, Proofreading, Research, Subtitling, Teaching, Translation, Voice-Over

Subject Areas

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Education, Literature, Medicine (General), Medicine - Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Medicine - Dentistry, Medicine - Medical Technology, Medicine - Microbiology and Bacteriology, Medicine - Neuroscience, Medicine - Nursing, Medicine - Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene, Medicine - Ophthalmology, Medicine - Pharmacology, Medicine - Psychiatry, Medicine - Public Health Education and Promotion, Medicine - Toxicology, Women Studies


Voice-Over

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Voice Languages:Arabic - Syria
Voice Gender:Female Voice
Voice Ages:Middle Age Adult
Type of Recording:Audio Books, Character Voices, Documentaries, e-Learning, Narration, Real People

Detailed Description and Voice Samples


Background

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Dr. Rana Khamis Zaitoon

 

DIP TRANS IoLET

 

 

63 Academy St.                                                        Nationality:  dual British and Syrian

Castle Douglas DG7 1EE                                         Date of Birth:  6th September 1969

e-mail:  ranazaitoon@yahoo.com                                    Tel:     01556 502 656                                             

 

Language Pair & Rate

 

English into Arabic            £0.05 - £0.07 per word (minimum £15 per job)

 

 

Profile

 

I am an experienced, professional and reliable translator of English to Arabic.  In order to obtain certification of my skills, I sat the exams for the Institute of Linguists (London) Diploma in Translation in January this year. I am a native speaker of Arabic, but have spent many years studying English and working in an English-speaking environment.  I am also a qualified doctor of medicine.  My main areas of interest and expertise are:

 

Medicine, science, business, law, literature, websites, marketing, politics, history and journalism.

 

 

Translation and Language Qualifications

 

Jan 2008          Institute of Linguists Diploma in Translation (EN>AR)

                           Paper 1 General     Merit

                           Paper 2 Literature            Distinction

                           Paper 3 Law                                   Distinction

 

1997                   IELTS Overall grade 8.5 - British Council, Damascus, Syria.

 

 

Other Qualifications

 

Jan 2008          Cambridge RSA CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults),

                           Centre for British Teachers, Muscat, Oman. 

 

March 2005     English News Editing course. Radio Sultanate of Oman (English FM).

 

June 1996         License degree in Medicine. University of Aleppo, Syria.

 

Translation experience (selection)

 

Nov  2008        Translating documents for Axis translations, London.

 

Nov 2008         Translating medical prochures for ASAPtranslation, China.

 

Oct 2008          Translating documents for Langservice, London.

 

April 2008       Translators’ contract for International Islamic Publishing House.

 

Jan 2008          Questionnaire for victims of natural disasters, Sultan Qaboos University (Oman) in collaboration with Stanford University (USA).

 

Dec 2007          Two business proposals for Knowledge Oasis, Oman.

 

May 2007         Major report for the Environment Society of Oman.

 

Oct 2003 –       Translator in the News department, Radio of Oman.

June 2006       

 

June 2006        Sales brochure for major British boarding school.

 

Oct 2005           Christmas Card for the British Council, Muscat.

 

May 2005         Major Cultural project about UK Muslims for The British Council, Muscat.

 

Apr - Aug 2005         The British Council, Oman official website.

 

 

Teaching Experience (selection)

 

Apr 2007          Substitute teacher at Royal Flight, Muscat, Oman.

 

May 2006 –     English teacher to trainee sailors, Royal Navy of Oman, Wudam.

Mar 2007        

 

Jun 2004-        Private Arabic tuition for the Manager of the British Council, Muscat.

Jul 2005          

 

1998                   Arabic Teacher to staff of the British Council, Damascus, Syria

 

 

Media Experience

 

2003 – 2006    News reader and presenter in English Radio Sultanate of Oman                

Presented the News live; produced and presentedPoems of The World” series in cooperation with a number of embassies; presented Talk Show Live. Was responsible for promoting KOM (Knowledge Oasis Muscat) and covering its activities and new projects. Produced and presented Oman Disabled Society” series and Inclusion Scotland for Disabled” interviews. Researched and produced a programme about Law.

 

Jul 2002 –       English–language TV presenter for Saudi TV Channel Two

Jul 2003          

 

 

References

 

Jim Scarth

Director, British Council Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (ex-Director British Council, Oman)

tel:      +966 1 483 1818

e-mail:  jim.scarth@sa.britishcouncil.org

 

Domenyk Eades

Professor of Arabic-English Translation, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman

tel:      +968 99596535

e-mail:           dceades1@hotmail.com

 

Khaled Ekermawi

Tutor on Diploma in Translation preparation course, City University, London

tel:      0161 281 2959

mob:   0773 777 1128

e-mail:           khaled.ekermawi.1@city.ac.uk

 

Jamila Hakam

Managing Editor for English-Language Texts

International Islamic Publishing House, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

e-mail:           khday@omantel.net.om



Software

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  • TRADOS
  • Wordfast



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