Khalid Hantash
Education and Membership
ATN certified translator (English<>Arabic), 2000
• Online Diploma in English<>Arabic Translation, sponsored by Arab Translators network
BA Degree in English language & literature, 1995.
• Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
Media (Radio and TV) intensive communication course, 1993.
• Najah National University, Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
Member of General Secondary Examination Board (English Language Teaching Department- Ministry of Education-Ramallah, Palestine Territories) since 2000.
Areas of Expertise
• Education, Arts, Music and P.E.
• Technical, medical, business, advertising, marketing.
• Tourism, journalism: press releases, brochures, booklets, food menus
• Automotives: manuals, guides, instructions
• Social, economic and historical events, children books and stories
• Education materials
• Academic papers, questionnaires, abstracts
Job Record
• Freelance translator, proofreader, interpreter and editor since 2000 (part time), school teacher and secretary (Full time)
•Local marketing copywriter/translator – (Jawwal Palestine Mobile) and (Cellcom -Israel Mobile Co.), ads, manuals, brochures…etc.
• Computer software and hardware localization and marketing.
• English<>Arabic translation of legal documents, court pleadings, insurance policies.
• English<>Arabic translation of abstracts, daily news bars for researchers and local news agencies.
• Ministry of Education (Palestine)- Audio-visual PowerPoint presentations
• Video and audio technical manuals and guidebooks
• UNRWA and NGOs, technical and legal documents.
Major Projects Completed
• Crosscare project for the interest of new immigrants to Ireland
• Projects related to TV, LCD and mobile phones manuals.
• UNRWA court pleadings and educational codes of ethics
• Arabic into English translation of TV news and interviews by Arabiya Satellite channel for Pennsylvania University
• Daily updates of Iran's nuclear development program - press releases
• Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network- press releases
Software
• Office XP 2003 (Professional in Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Trados 7.0
• MemoQ
• PDF formats
• ADSL high-speed internet connection
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