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Curriculum vitae Heba Sirry Amer

Personal information First name(s) / Sur- Heba Sirry Amer name(s) Address 11718 Cairo (Egypt) Telephone(s) (+2) 01006856399 E-mail(s) [email protected] IM Type Skype: heba.sirry.amer Nationality Egyptian Date of birth 12-Mar-83 Gender Female Desired employ- Freelance translator ment / Occupa- Transcriber tional field DTP specialist Work experience

Dates 01 February 2006 - 01 April 2006 Occupation or position English teacher held Main activities and re- English teacher sponsibilities Name and address of language nursery employer (Egypt) Type of business or Education sector

Dates 01 May 2006 - 01 August 2006 Occupation or position Trainee held Main activities and re- Took training for 3 months in IM & EX Company. We learned how to create new mar- sponsibilities keting channels and how to arrange meetings with potential clients. Name and address of United Arab Group employer Cairo (Egypt) Type of business or marketing sector

Dates 01 March 2007 - 01 July 2007 Main activities and re- Worked as Data Entry in Communication Ministry Project (Digital Library). sponsibilities Name and address of Allied Information Technology Service AITS employer 13, Abd El Wahed El Wakil St., Misr El Gedeida, Cairo (Egypt) Type of business or Information Technology Service sector

Dates 15 September 2007 - 30 November 2011 Occupation or position E-marketing & Intl. Sales manager held Main activities and re- I worked as E-marketing & Int. Sales manager at publishing house and my main job sponsibilities was to manage our social media channels (FB - Twitter - LinkedIn and other specialized websites concerning publishing sector).

of 5 Curriculum vitae Heba Sirry Amer I'm also was responsible for managing our website (updating data - dealing with FAQ..etc), creating market tools, searching for new potential customers and distribu- tion channels. Also was responsible for the copyright licensing process with foreign publishing houses such as John Wiley, Kogan Page and McGraw-Hill, all in UK and USA, which I gained translation field and 5 years of experience in the administrative. Name and address of Arab Nile Group employer 18 Ezzat Salama off Abass Al Akkad - Nasr City, 11727 Cairo (Egypt) Type of business or Publishing sector

Dates 01 September 2013 – until now Occupation or position Associate held Main activities and re- Perform post-edit tasks for my language combination sponsibilities Name and address of SDL Language Weaver Team employer (USA) Type of business or Translation Services sector

Dates 12 December 2013 – until now Occupation or position Freelance translator held Main activities and re- [email protected] sponsibilities Name and address of EK Translations Ltd employer UK Type of business or Translation Services sector

Dates Jan 2014 – until now Occupation or position Freelance translator held Main activities and re- [email protected] sponsibilities Name and address of Easy Media employer UAE Type of business or professional advertising services sector

Dates Jan 2014 – until now Occupation or position Freelance translator held Main activities and re- [email protected] sponsibilities Name and address of WikiTerm employer UAE Type of business or social learning network sector

Dates Jan 2014 – until now Occupation or position Freelance translator Page 2 of 5 Curriculum vitae Heba Sirry Amer held Main activities and re- sponsibilities Name and address of Beijing Sinoview Infotech Co.,Ltd employer China Type of business or Translation Services sector

Education and training

Dates 15 September 2000 - 15 June 2005 Title of qualification B.A. Foreign Trade awarded Principal subjects / oc- Foreign Trade cupational skills cov- Economics ered stock market Name and type of or- Faculty of Commerce & Business Administration (Faculty of Commerce & Business ganization providing Administration) education and training Helwan, 11795 Cairo (Egypt) Level in national or in- ternational classifica- ISCED 6 tion

Personal skills and competences

Mother tongue(s) Arabic

Other language(s) English Self-assessment European level (*) (*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level

Social skills and com- Team spirit; petences - Good ability to adapt to multicultural environments, gained through my work experience; - Good communication skills gained through my experience as E-marketing & Intl. Sales manager.

Organisational skills • Strong analytical and organizational skills. and competences • Excellent interpersonal skills, phone manners, and office etiquette. • Capable of both handling the incoming e-mails and replying them. • Translate incoming faxes, letters and e-mails.

Computer skills and • Excellent knowledge of Windows OS. competences • Excellent Knowledge of Ms. Word. • Excellent Knowledge of Ms. PowerPoint. Page 3 of 5 Curriculum vitae Heba Sirry Amer • Excellent Knowledge of Ms. Excel. • Excellent Knowledge of Internet and Web Search. • Using Photoshop CS6 program. • Using Illustrator CS6 program. • Using In Design CS6 program. • Using Adobe Acrobat 10 Pro program. • Using Pro show gold program for making professional videos. • Using AVS program for editing professional videos • Efficient management for social websites like Face book, Twitter, LinkedIn and other specialized websites concerning publishing sector, plus managing the company's website. • The ability to create, design and deliver marketing tools, such as flyers, posters and e-marketing letters for campaigns, using PS program, MS suite templates and other designing applications.

• SDL Trados 2007. Translation Tools • SDL Trados Studio 2011 Artistic skills and com- writing; design petences

Other skills and com- Reading, Web search, Translation petences

Additional infor- 1- I finished recently co-translating in an English book the publisher ,( الوليات المتحدة في اللفية الثالثة.. قوة عظمى في مفترق الطرق _ mation (Mission America (Arab Nile Group), 2013.

2- I assisted masters and PHD students translating and transcribing educational materials including books chapters, essays, and studies.

3- I started working as freelance translator for several agencies 8 years ago.

You can check LinkedIn my profile on: http://eg.linkedin.com/pub/heba-sirry/47/817/15b

Proz.com http://www.proz.com/profile/1459928

Translators café.com http://schahrzad.translatorscafe.com/

Personal website: http://schahrzad83.wix.com/hebasirry

Google+: google.com/+HebaSirry

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