Waleed Marzouk

Waleed is a professional English > Arabic translator and localizer with more than 14 years of experience in translation field and a previous 7 years of teaching. He is a certified Post Editor from Trados, an authorized translator at Transperfect.com, and an assigned Proofreader with temporary contract at WHO (World Health Organization). Waleed is a specialized Localization and Translation trainer with more than 150+ hours of training. (www.linkedin.com/in/waleedmarzouk).

His main domains are Medical and Software fields, as he handled, and still handling, vast projects on those areas (Mayo Clinic / NHS England / Medtronic / Oracle / SAP / Microsoft / Amazon). (All samples are furnished upon request). Also, he has a fair knowledge of some economic and financial branches (Forex, Technical analysis, Stocks & Indicators).

Proofreader at WHO (World Health Organization) (2021-08 – Present)

• Proofreading projects in medical contexts.
• Helping Translation Unit in revising translated courses and articles.

Translator and Proofreader at Transperfect main Roster (2020 – Present)

• More than 550 jobs done.
• Certified in IT, Legal, Currencies, and Medical domains.

Head of translation department at Translation Partner (2020-02 – 2021-07)

• Allocating daily tasks to internal team.
• Translating, revising, proofreading, and post editing medical and software contents.
• Giving localization and CAT tools training.

Senior Reviser at Arabize (2019-11 – 2020-02)

• Translating software packages for Oracle.
• Translating UIs & UAs for Microsoft.
• Proofreading materials for SAP.
• Training newbies and preparing Evaluation Sheets.

Head of translation department at Caveo Brokerage (2016-11 – 2019-11)

• Translating important economic news.
• Translating legal contracts on demand.
• Proofreading Forex news.
• Translation and edition of company portal () / ( ).
• Writing and analyzing the main economic events on daily basis.

Translator and Proofreader at Future Group (2013-09 – 2017-10)

• Localizing software projects (Canon, Microsoft, HP... etc.).
• Translating medical & economical projects. Worked for 6 months on a medical translation project for Mayo clinic ()

Translator and Economic Analyst at Arabic Trader (2012-06 – 2013-09)

• Translating MNI main wire at sight. MNI is a great economic agency ( ). I and my team were dealing with their news feed, translating it on sight for their Arabian clients.
• Summarizing and rephrasing news feeds from different sources.
• Giving advises on Forex technical analysis (Main pairs movements).
• Updating company's portal of main indicators and news.

English Language Teacher at Renaissance Secondary School (2005-06 – 2012-06)

• An academic instructor and teacher for secondary students.
• Preparing final tests and assessment exams.

Linguistics and Translation Section – Helwan University (2005)