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Muhammad Salah

Muhammad Salah

Translator
Giza

Summary

Adept Translator and Interpreter at Centamin PLC - Sukari Gold Mines, enhanced communication by translating complex documents and providing on-site interpreting, improving expat-national relations. Skilled in document translation and cultural awareness, consistently maintained high linguistic standards, contributing to seamless international collaborations. Dedicated individual successfully facilitates communication between people of different cultures and backgrounds. Brings wealth of knowledge and experience to organizations requiring interpretation and translation services. Committed to providing quality service and results. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator and Interpreter

Centamin PLC - Sukari Gold Mines
Red Sea, Egypt
08.2021 - Current
  • Translated documents such as SOPs, SWPs, Machines Manuals, SWIs, creating MOCs from Arabic to English and vice versa.
  • Fostered better understanding of complex documents by translating technical manuals.
  • Maintained high linguistic standards across all translations through rigorous proofreading and editing processes.
  • Facilitated seamless communication during international events, such as meetings and skill coaching, through on-site interpreting services.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and adaptability during interpretation assignments, fostering positive relationships with expats and nationals.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
  • Enabled effective communication between expats and nationals with limited English proficiency by interpreting tasks accurately.
  • Worked with other translators to facilitate real time conversations.
  • Supported operations by translating key departmental documents and internal communications.
  • Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive information or classified documents for clients
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering accurate translations and interpretations within tight deadlines.

Senior Translator - Team Leader

Al Wafi For Authorized Translation Center
6th Of October City, Giza
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Assisted with development of internal style guides and glossaries to ensure consistency across all translated materials.
  • Provided constructive feedback on colleagues'' translations as part of internal review process, contributing to overall team improvement.
  • Streamlined translation workflows for increased efficiency and reduced project turnaround times.
  • Increased overall productivity by effectively prioritizing assignments based on urgency and complexity.
  • Actively participated in team meetings to discuss project status updates, challenges faced during translations, and brainstorm solutions collaboratively.
  • Mentored junior translators, providing guidance on best practices and professional development opportunities.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines with accurate translations, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Updated existing translations to meet contemporary trends in communication.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Maximized quality control of translated documents.
  • Developed strategies to perform accurate and consistent translations.
  • Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
  • Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.

Translation Office Manager

Torjuman Gulf Office
Jubail, Saudi Arabia
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Established translator training program, improving overall team skills and expertise in specialized industries.
  • Negotiated contracts with freelance translators, securing competitive rates while maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Enhanced translation team productivity by implementing efficient project management tools and processes.
  • Identified potential bottlenecks in translation process through ongoing analysis of project data, leading to targeted improvements in efficiency.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain linguistic accuracy and consistency across all projects.
  • Increased office income by around 30-40 % in two years.
  • Increase clients base by around 50 % in two years.

Education

Bachelor of Languages And Translation - Language Interpretation And Translation

Faculty of Languages And Translation - Azhar Uni
Nasr City, Egypt
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Excellent Listening Abilities
  • Professional ethics understanding
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Effective Communication Techniques
  • Team Collaboration Aptitude
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Accomplishments

    • Operating CAT 785C Dump Truck and have license.
    • Operating CAT 844D Wheel Dozer and have license.

    Timeline

    Translator and Interpreter

    Centamin PLC - Sukari Gold Mines
    08.2021 - Current

    Senior Translator - Team Leader

    Al Wafi For Authorized Translation Center
    10.2019 - 07.2021

    Translation Office Manager

    Torjuman Gulf Office
    06.2017 - 07.2019

    Bachelor of Languages And Translation - Language Interpretation And Translation

    Faculty of Languages And Translation - Azhar Uni
    04.2001 -
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