Closed Captioning, Desktop Publishing, Editing, Other, Project Management, Proofreading, Subtitling, Terminology Research, Transcription, Translation, Typesetting
Architecture, Art, Banking and Financial, Bible and Biblical Studies, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Economics, Film and Cinema Studies, General, Journalism and Mass Communication, Photographic Arts, Religion, Theology and Theological Studies, Visual and Performing Arts
Mohamed H. Ghazal
4/248 William Street, Kingsgrove, NSW 2208, Australia
0061 404 771 790
E-mail: mohamedghazal@yahoo.com
Objective:
"There's nothing better than getting paid to do the thing you love most… Michael Jordan"
Education:
2003 Band 8 in an IELTS test (International English Language Testing System) from
The University of Cambridge through the British Council.
2000-2001
• Economy, Finance and Commerce, English-Arabic- English translation course (AUC), The American University in Cairo.
• Newspaper Reports, Arabic-English translation course, The American University in Cairo.
2001
English-Arabic translation accreditation from NAATI***, Australia.
1994
BSc. of Architectural Engineering, Alexandria University.
1989
High School El-Nasr Boys Language School (EBS), Alexandria, Egypt.
Employment:
2005 - Present
Inhouse Translator/Typesetter, Language Professionals Sydney, Australia.
2005- present
Freelance English-Arabic Translator, New Global, Spain.
Translation of technical & commercial material.
2005- present
Freelance English-Arabic Translator, Softitler, Italy.
Translation of movies, series and programs via teh Internet.
2004- present
Freelance English-Arabic Translator, Language Professionals, Australia.
Translation of government & commercial material.
2004- present
Freelance English-Arabic Translator, SDI, USA
Translation of movies, series and programs for Sony, Warner Bros & Fox DVD’s.
2002- present
Freelance English-Arabic Translator, Tsugaru Denki Co., Ltd., Japan.
2002- 2004
English-Arabic Head of Checking Dept. (QC) / Translator, Masreya Media, Cairo.
2001- 2004
English-Arabic-English freelance Editor and Translator, ART (Arab Radio & Television), Cairo.
• Translation of movies, series, and T.V. programs.
• Subtitling movies, series, and programs.
• Editing subtitling made by other translators.
• Using Win2020 software for subtitling.
1997- 2001
English-Arabic-English translator, Osman Engineering, Alexandria.
Translation of documents and correspondence from and into English.
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Translation of movies, series, and T.V. programs.
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Translation of movies, series, and T.V. programs for international Cable TV like Showtime, E!Channel, Hallmark, etc.
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Subtitling movies, series, and programs.
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Editing subtitling made by other translators and after first checker.
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Sending files to headquarters in London after making sure they were ready for broadcasting.
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Training of new translators and checkers.
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Employee of the month, August 2003.
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Employee of the month, October 2003.
Other Employment (outside the linguistics field):
2004-2005
Consumer Response Specialist, British-American Tobacco Australia (BATA), Sydney, Australia.
1999-2001
Director of clients' modification department, Al-Marasem International - Egypt,
El-Rehab City project.
• Upgraded the filing system to the computer level.
• Issued more than 700 invoices totaling L.E. 1.58 million.
1994-1998
Architect, Afnan for Architectural Studies, PhD. Tarek Abu-Ouf, Alexandria.
• Participated in designing and interior designing and supervised execution of work.
• Executed several architectural models.
• Participating in training craftsmen to make architectural models.
• Participated in several architectural and urban studies.
Extra course work:
1994-1996 Free studies of visual arts at L'atelier d'Alexandrie, Prof. Farouk Wahba*.
1994 Design using the computer course (AutoCad), Scientific Computation Center, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University.
1994 Work shop at Goethe institute, The All And The Part, prof. Fred Helm Klein,
Germany and prof. Farouk Wahba*, Egypt.
1994 Work shop at L'atelier d'Alexandrie, the paper techniques, Artist George Salsedo, Mexico and prof. Farouk Wahba, Egypt.
1997 Basic computer language (1) course, Scientific Computation Center, Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University.
Activities:
Exhibited in:
1999 Eight Egyptian artists exhibition, Wefredo Lam Centre, Havana, Cuba.
1997 The eighth Salon of youth, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo.
1997 The Annual Salon of youth, L'atelier d'Alexandrie, Alexandria. (Prize).
1996 The seventh Salon of youth, Center of Arts, Zamalek, Cairo.
1995 The Annual Salon of youth, L'atelier d'Alexandrie, Alexandria.
Awards received:
1997 PhD. Ahmad Nawwar** prize for Installation Art.
Personal information:
Date/place of birth: 07/02/1972 Alexandria, Egypt.
Military status: Exempted.
Marital status: Single.
References furnished upon request
* Director of the Egyptian Academy of Arts, Rome, Italy.
** Director of the National Center of Visual Arts, Egypt.
*** National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters, Australia.
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