Silvia Morgan
Translator, Subtitler, Reviewer
Giza
Summary
Highly experienced Translator and Subtitle Translator with proven track record of delivering precise interpretations and translations between English and Arabic. In-depth understanding of cultural nuances to effectively bridge communication. Dedicated to accuracy and reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Freelance English/Arabic Translator
Different Clients "Individuals/ Companies"
04.2012 - Current
- Developed translated forms and educational materials for non-English speaking populations.
- Listened to, comprehended and translated oral or written communications from English to Arabic and vice versa.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Translated website content from English to Arabic.
- Translated Arabic books into English.
- Translated English books into Arabic.
Subtitle Translator
The Cultural Center inside ME sat Satellite Channel
Cairo
09.2016 - 02.2019
- Translated Arabic Articles into English.
- Translated and Subtitled Arabic programs, sermons, Event broadcastings into English.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
- Prepared comprehensive glossaries and terminology databases to facilitate analysis.
- Listened to recordings and translated confidential information.
- Collaborated with team to translate series of documents from English to Arabic and Vice-Versa.
- Prepared detailed notes per client specifications, assisting in business meetings and proposal presentations.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
Subtitle Translator
Art Vision for Media
Giza
05.2015 - 06.2016
- Produce English Subtitles of Egyptian movies that belonged to different decades, for example, black and white movies like: Ismaeel Yasen Tarazan (1958), and the 90s movies like The Wives' Clash "Sara' al Zawgat" (1992).
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
- Used translation software: Subtitle Edit and Subtitle Workshop.
Education
Diploma in Media Translation - Media Translation
School of Continuing Education
The American University In Cairo 10.2010 - 10.2012
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Faculty of Education, English Major
Assiut University 09.2005 - 06.2009
Skills
Skilled translator
Interpersonal Communication
Planning and Coordination
Detail Oriented
[Type] Software Proficiency
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Timeline
Subtitle Translator
The Cultural Center inside ME sat Satellite Channel
09.2016 - 02.2019
Subtitle Translator
Art Vision for Media
05.2015 - 06.2016
Freelance English/Arabic Translator
Different Clients "Individuals/ Companies"
04.2012 - Current
Diploma in Media Translation - Media Translation
School of Continuing Education
10.2010 - 10.2012
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Faculty of Education, English Major
09.2005 - 06.2009