SKILLS
- ENGLISH - ARABIC
- ARABIC - ENGLISH
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
- TRANSLATION
- EDITING / PROOFREADING
- INTERPRETATION
- SUBTITLING
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Mar-April 2018 Consecutive interpreting of training courses and translation of training materials, College of Policing, Durham, United Kingdom
Mar 2016-Apr 2017 Teaching Arabic at GCSE level for British Army personnel (Full-time)
Hereford, United Kingdom
2013-2016 Knowledge Transfer Contract with Abu Dhabi Police, Translating business plans, legal and training materials, University of Salford, United Kingdom
May 2014-Nov 2017 Freelance Translator and Consecutive Interpreter, Greater Manchester Police, Manchester, United Kingdom
2010-2012 Translator and Interpreter (Full-time), British Police Advisers to Ministry of the Interior in United Arab Emirates
Mar-Jun 2008 Consecutive interpreting of training courses at an executive level, Cabinet Office, Emergency Planning College, United Kingdom
Dec 2002-Jul 2004 Teacher & Trainer for Diploma in Public Services Interpreting (DPSI) course, The Manchester College, Manchester, United Kingdom
November 1998 Simultaneous interpreting of a conference on education, London, United Kingdom
April 1993 Conference Translator at Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons,
Conference Services Branch, The Hague, The Netherlands
Sept 1977-Sept 1979 Military Translator at Ministry of Defence (Full-time)
Baghdad, Iraq. National Military Service
SPECIALIZATION AREAS
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES - BUSINESS AND INSURANCE - EDUCATION - FOOD AND BEVERAGES - GENERAL - INDUSTRY - LEGAL - LITERATURE - MEDICINE AND HEALTH - RELIGION - TOURISM AND TRAVEL
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Ahmed al-Hamdi: Certified Translator and Consecutive Interpreter (English Arabic)
SOFTWARE
SDL Studio 2019
Microsoft Office 2019
Acrobat Creator
Acrobat Reader