Bilingual editor
Four Films (Kuwait Oil Company)
Total years of experience :15 years, 6 Months
o Attend all Company events and sponsored events as directed, and ensure appropriate coverage in its publication\social media accounts
o Writing, editing and conducting interviews for all Company publications
o Composing speeches and press releases
o Editing the Company website
o Translating and copywriting in both languages for Company's media campaigns and publications
o Translation of highly-specialized telecom material: website, whitepapers, case studies, data sheets, application notes, product brochures, video subtitles, press releases, etc.
o Editing, proofreading and reviewing finished translations by other linguists.
o Maintaining English/Arabic translation memory and glossary.
o Providing input on related translation issues and inquiries.
o Ensuring DTP stage output is compliant with the standards adopted by Ciena.
Responsible for Arabic/English translation and editing of Th’haba Magazine, along with other KPC documents (annual report, campaigns, etc)
o Participating in all PR and media activities including following-up, translation, copy-editing and proofreading material used internally and externally.
o Write interesting and effective press releases, prepare information for media kits and develop and maintain company Internet or intranet web pages
o Develop and maintain the company's corporate image and identity, which includes the use of logos and signage.
o Maintain company archives.
o Aid in maintaining the companies account on social networks and Youtube
• Using Atlas software to collect geographical data of Kuwait governorates in order to create a comprehensive digital map.
Technical support engineer in Telemetry along with a sales role.
Duties:
• Install, train and maintain Quadrant System as per customer needs;
• Daily checkup of accounts at vehicle movement level;
• Collect, create, maintain and manage landmarks;
• Support of technical issues and follow-up with clients at Level 1 support;
• Installation of access control devices and biometrics;
• Search and create tools to facilitate use of WT and RFID systems; and
• Introducing potential customers to our systems through delivering WT and RFID presentations.
English/Arabic/English translator and editor for Kuwait Petroleum Corporation magazines.
GPA: 3.19 First rank holder-class 2008