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Member since Jan '03
Working languages:Arabic to English
French to English
English (monolingual)
| Aisha Maniar
Arabic/French into native English
NA / Native in: English  |  Contact:   
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| | Freelancer,  Verified member | | | Translation, Editing/proofreading, Training |  | | Specializes in: | | Education / Pedagogy | Business/Commerce (general) | | Tourism & Travel | International Org/Dev/Coop | | Government / Politics | General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | | Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs | Law (general) | | Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | Journalism |
| Also works in: | | Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | | Linguistics | Marketing / Market Research | | Media / Multimedia | Poetry & Literature | | Religion | Sports / Fitness / Recreation | | Environment & Ecology | Law: Taxation & Customs | | Law: Contract(s) | IT (Information Technology) | | Internet, e-Commerce | Cinema, Film, TV, Drama | | Computers (general) | Computers: Hardware | | Computers: Software | Cooking / Culinary | | Food & Dairy | Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino | | Geography | History | | Real Estate |
| | | Questions answered: 542, Questions asked: 45, PRO-level points: 1065 | | | 0 projects entered
| | | 23 entries| Outsourcer name | Country | LWA  | Comment | Outsourcer feedback | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I did one small job for this agency; great people to work with, very professional, good communication, prompt payment. Would be glad to work with them again. | Thanks for your comments. | | not visible | Ireland | 5 | did one short job for this agency; no problems | ... | | not visible | Luxembourg | 5 | Bernadette Schumer is a lovely person to work with; highly professional, interesting projects, excellent communication and payment on time! No problems whatsoever, a real pleasure! | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Dr Al-Obaidi is a lovely person to work with; highly professional, excellent communication, very helpful, interesting projects and payment on delivery. A great experience! | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Friendly and professional company, good communication and payment on time! | ... | | not visible | Italy | 5 | A friendly and professional agency. No problems and payment on time. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I did one small job for this agency a few months ago; a nice, friendly agency, good communication and payment on time | ... | | not visible | United States | 5 | Good agency to work with; friendly, helpful and professional. Small problem with payment was sorted out immediately. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I did one small job for this agency. I was paid within a week of sending my invoice and the whole experience was a pleasant one. Highly recommended! | Thanks, we look forward to working with you again as well! | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I did one job for this agency - good communication and payment on time. A good experience all round! | ... | | not visible | Belgium | 5 | I did one small job for this agency last year. Paid promptly after reminder. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Wonderful agency to work with. Patrick is very pleasant and professional. Reasonable deadlines, payment on time, good communication. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Satomi and Catherine are both very friendly. Interesting work, good communication, reasonable deadlines and payment as agreed. Thank you! | Great to work with Aisha.Really friendly, always on time and great translations. Thanks! | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I have done a couple of jobs for this agency. No problems. Friendly and professional. Good to work with. | ... | | not visible | United States | 5 | Good agency to work with, very professional and friendly, good clear communication and prompt payment | professional and reliable translator | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | I have worked for Intercom twice over the past year. Friendly, professional agency and payment on time. | Hi Aisha! I'm not very used to this site so I have just seen your message! Many thanks for your nice comments about us. I hope to work with you soon. Beatriz | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | no problems working with this agency. Friendly, pay on time, interesting work and reasonable deadlines. | Thank you | | not visible | United Kingdom | 1 | bad payment practices. Invoice unpaid for over four months because of incompetent PM. No attempt to solve the problem. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Very professional, friendly agency. Excellent project management and payment on time. | ... | | not visible | France | 5 | Have done several projects for this agency - friendly staff, reasonable deadlines, payment on time | Thank you Aisha | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | It's a pleasure to work with Catherine - a true professional! | Thanks Aisha, it's a pleasure to work with you too. | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | Great agency to work for - very friendly, clear instructions, good communication throughout project, reasonable deadlines and quick payment. | ... | | not visible | United Kingdom | 5 | did one small job for this agency earlier this year - clear communication and no problems at all | ... |
| | | MA-University of Edinburgh | | | Years of translation experience: 4. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2002. Became a member: Jan 2003. | | | French to English (University College London, verified)
Arabic to English (SOAS, University of London, verified)
Arabic to English (University of Edinburgh, verified)
| | | IOL, WATA | | | Other (MS Office XP), Powerpoint, Wordfast | | About me
Law, human rights, education, society, literature, history, crafts, religion, North Africa (Le Maghreb), Francophone Africa, marketing, the environment
Native British English speaker.
BA first class honours degree with French oral distinction in French and Arabic from University College London - 2001
Qualified translator with an MSc with distinction in Translation Studies from the University of Edinburgh - 2002
Member of the Institute of Linguists (IoL)
Currently studying towards a part-time Law degree (LLB)
Work experience in the following fields: education (teaching and publishing), international development (health (AIDS) projects in southern Africa and environmental projects in South Asia), human rights (legal, humanitarian, political and social aspects), research (academic and social science) and office administration.
Translation experience in many fields including law, politics, media, education, business, IT, marketing, tourism, international development, etc.
Specialised in legal, human rights, international development and educational translations.
On average, 2500-3000 non-technical words translated a day.
Also an Arabic and French teacher.
For more detailed information and if you would like to see my CV, please email me.
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For the curious...the name AISHA is spelt عائشة in Arabic (please change your encoding if you can't see it). It means living or alive. |
Keywords: law, politics, history, human rights, literature, education, society, religion, IT, environment |
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