Amr El Sayed
Computer Skills
Windows98, 2000, Xp and Windows Millennium.
Office97, 2000, Xp.
Internet Explorer.
Specific computer programmes related to translation work:
LocStudio, Hellium, Trados, Sdlx, and catalyst,
Job Record
1. Translator and Editor in Egypt News magazine issued by FigBox Corporation, England, for 1 year.
2. March, 1998 to Jan, 2002, in Saudisoft Co. (Cairo Branch), (the HQ is located in Jeddah) (Microsoft agent in the Middle East) as localizer and Translator.
3. Reviewer, Translator, and group leader in Future-group Co. since, Jan., 2002 till March, 2006.
4- QA Specialist in SaudiSoft Co. since March 2006 till December 2006.
Current work
Assistant Translation Manager in a promising Company in the Middle East Region since December, 2006.
Clients list includes:
Nokia, Siemens, Alcatel, BenQ, SonyEricsson, Samsung, Microsoft, Oracle, Novell, Special Olympique Games committee, Volvo, Daf, RangeRover, LandRover, Discovery, Mg Cars, Bentley, Nissan, Cisco, Dell, etc.
Projects participated in:
1. Localization of the Microsoft Windows98, 2000 and Windows millennium.
2. Localization of the Microsoft office2000.
3. Localization of the Windows Media Player6 & Windows Movie Maker6
4. Localization of the Metaview Folder Program for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
5. Localization of the user guides of all Nokia mobile series since Nokia 7650.
6. Localization of the user guides of most of the Nokia accessories.
7. Localization of the user guides of most Siemens mobiles since Siemens A50
8. Official Translator for the official web site of the Special Olympiques Games held in Ireland, 2003.
9. Localization of the huge project (500000 w) of NetG Co. To localize the office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook) into Arabic, and also, the voice recordings for this project.
10. Localization of the Inmetix web site.
11. Localization of the MegaUpload web site.
12. Localization of the web site and printings of the Unicef organization,
13. Localization of so many Automotive manuals for several clients like Volvo, Nissan, Caterpillar, Komatsu, RangeRover, LandRover, Bentley, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai,…etc.
14. Localization of Windows Vista User interface and Help.
15. Localization of Office 12 User interface and Help.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
State clearly what do you do and why and for what purpose do you do it.
1.To review the translation work from the Hradware Grp. Members, making sure of the good delivery for the translation in accordance with the client's instructions and the localization basics.
2. Replying to the client feedback if any.
3. Preparing the evaluation sheets and error reports related to the translators and delivering it to them.
4. Preparing meeting and following up work to the group.
5. Applying the company procedures and instructions to the Grp.
6. Preparing the quarterly and annual reports related to the Grp. |
