Art & Science of Modern Translation Experienced EN <> AR (ATN-APTS) Certified Professional Translator and a ProZ Certified PRO in EN > AR translator with a demonstrated history of working in the translation and localization industry. Skilled in Translation, Proofreading, Editing, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office, and CAT tools. Strong professional translation skills with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, which enables me to provide excellent, professionally written translations in dental, medical, and health care fields, as well in a wide range of technical and scientific topics. Possess a 2 year certificate in Fine and Visual Arts, which enables me to professionally and knowledgeably translate design and fine art topics.
Art & Science of Modern Translations
Project History:

February, April 2010:
Website Localization - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - TMJ Disorders
http://www.kiefergelenk.at/ar/
Austria, {EN>AR}.

January, February 2008:
Dental Research Articles Translation - Endodontics.
Syria, 13470 words. {EN>AR}.

December, 2007:
Dental Research Articles Translation - Endodontics, LED techniques.
Syria, 7900 words. {EN>AR}.

December, 2007:
Medical Documents Translation – Chronic Kidney Disease.
Syria, 2400 words. {EN>AR}.

December, 2007:
Website Arabic Localization: Online Translation,
USA, 2000 words. {EN>AR}.

November, 2007:
Website Arabic Localization: Online Translation,
USA, 5000 words. {EN>AR}.

November, 2007:
Translation of Dental Articles for Dental Medium Magazine, Syria, about 2500 words. {EN>AR}.

October, 2007:
Website Arabic Localization: Online Translation,
USA, 2000 words. {EN>AR}.

October, 2007:
Translation of Dental Articles for Dental Medium Magazine, Syria, about 4000 words. {EN>AR}.

August – September, 2007:
Website Arabic Localization: Online Translation,
USA, 5260 words. {EN>AR}.

July, 2007:
Website Arabic Localization: Online Translation,
USA, 5260 words. {EN>AR}.

March, April, June, July 2007:
Translation of Articles in Arts, Automobiles, Fashion, and Design fields,
Dubai, around 5000 words {EN>AR}.

February, 2007:
Translation/ Collaboration/ Magazine in automobiles field / 4 issues a year. 100 page each.

January 2007:
Joined Wordfast’s Manual Arabic Localization Team. the World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists WATA

November, 2006:
Joined ProZ Arabic Localization Team.

November, 2006:
Program Arabic Localization: USA, 4007 words. {EN>AR}.

November, 2006:
Translation for MA thesis: Translation of research concerning validity and reliability of an achievement test for school children, Jordan, about 1400 words. {EN>AR}.

October, 2006:
Website translation: Online Translation,
USA, 8317 words. {EN>AR}.

September > October, 2006:
Translation for MA thesis: Translation of research concerning validity and reliability of an achievement test for school children, Jordan, about 4000 words. {EN>AR}.

August, 2006:
Translation of a Dental Article for Dental Medium Magazine, Syria, about 3000 words. {EN>AR}.

June, 2005:
Dental Articles: Translation for Dental MA in Restorative Dentistry field concerning teeth whitening techniques, Syria, around 8000 word. {EN>AR}.

July, 2004 > Present:
Medical & Dental Articles: Translations for some medical and dental undergraduate and postgraduate students, Syria (voluntary). {EN>AR}.

2002> Present:
EN<>AR Freelance Translator.

1997 > Present:
Self-study in the Medical and Professional Translation.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
• Native Arabic language speaker, highly proficient in the English language.
• Capable of working under pressure.
• Native Arabic language speaker, highly proficient in the English language.
• Proven reliable and able to submit work right on time.
• Excellent communication, organizational and translation skills.
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in Arabic both spoken and written.
Fluent in English both spoken and written.
EDUCATION:
July 1997, Aleppo Univ., Dental Faculty: Aleppo, Syria.
Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. D.D.S.
February 1995, Syrian Culture Ministry, Subhi Shuaib Fine Art Centre, 2 year part time course:
Graduation Certificate.
Homs, Syria.

July 2006, World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists:
A three month English to Arabic translation course, from the World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists (WATA).
CONTINUING DENTAL & MEDICAL EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES:
1.

December, 12-13- 2007, Syrian Society of Dental Implantology, First Annual Conference, Damascus, Syria. Certificate of Attendance: Congress CE: 16 Hours.
2. October, 2007:
Joined the Glossary Translation Team at the World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists. WATA.
3.

October, 2007, The Forsyth Institute, Department of Continuing Education,
Distance Learning Course, Continuing Dental Education , USA,
Verification of Participation, Honor grade, 2 Credits: The Oral-Systemic Disease Relationship: An Update for Practicing Dentists.
4. October, 2007, The Forsyth Institute, Department of Continuing Education,
Distance Learning Course, Continuing Dental Education , USA,
Verification of Participation, 93/100 grade, 2 Credits: Guidelines for Prescribing Dental Radiographs.
5. October, 2007, The Forsyth Institute, Department of Continuing Education,
Distance Learning Course, Continuing Dental Education , USA,
Verification of Participation, 86/100 grade, 2 Credits: Is the Six-Month Recall Interval Evidence-Based?
6. October, 2007, The Forsyth Institute, Department of Continuing Education,
Distance Learning Course, Continuing Dental Education , USA,
Verification of Participation, 73/100 grade, 2 Credits: What Is the Basis for Microbial Screening for Early Childhood Caries?
7. March, 2006, Delta Dental:
Online Continuing Dental Education., USA,
Certificate of 1 credit: Moudle1: OralCDx-What it's for?
8. March 2006, Delta Dental:
Online Continuing Dental Education., USA,
Certificate of 1 credit: Moudle1: OralCDx-What it's for.
9.

December 2005, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Department of Oral Health policy and Epidemiology:
Distance Learning Course, Continuing Dental Education , USA,
Verification of Participation, Honor grade , 2 Credits: Treating Diabetic Dental Patients: A Global Problem.
10. October 2005, American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry:
Online Continuing Education Course USA,
Certificate of Achievement of 1 credit: Depression in Elderly: Clinical Manifestations, Treatment Safety, and Co-morbidity.
11. September 2005, RxSchool:
Certificate Of 1 Credits : Epidemiology and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease: The Role of Cholesterol and Hyperlipidemia in the Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disease.
Online Continuing Education Course USA.
12. September 2005, Dentaltown, Inc,:
Online Continuing Dental Education USA,
Certificate of 2 Credits: The Bacterial Origins of Periodontal Disease & the Perio/ Systemic Links.
Online Continuing Dental Education USA,
Certificate of 1 credit: Philosophy and Principles of Infection Control.
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA.
13. May 2004, University of California, Los Angeles:
Interactive course of 2 credits: Gingival Cysts, Neoplasms and Pseudo-Neoplasms; Part2.
14. April 2004, P&G Global Dental Resources:
Online Continuing Dental Education USA,
Certificate of 3 Credits: Advanced Dental Practice Management Concepts.
Online Continuing Dental education.
15. January 2004, ECPDSA South Africa & UAE Health Ministry:
Certificate of 1 credit: Orofacial Pain - Theory and Clinical Evidence.
16. January 2004, ECPDSA South Africa & UAE Health Ministry:
Online Continuing Dental education.
Certificate of 1 credit: Acute apical periodontitis.
17. October 2003, Evidence-Based Dentistry Website:
Online Continuing Professional Development, UK.
Verified Evidence-Based Dentistry Certificate of 2 Credits.
18. September 2003, University of California, Los Angeles:
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA,
Interactive course of 4 credits: force generation reaction within the periodontium.
19. September 2003, , P&G Global Dental Resources:
Certification of 4 credits: immunological and inflammatory aspects of periodontal disease.
Online continuing dental education, USA.
20. September 2003, , P&G Global Dental Resources:
Online continuing dental education, USA,
Certification of 5 credits: The importance of pharmacology in the delivery of quality dental care.
21. April 4/5 2003, ALBAATH UNIVERSITY DENTISTRY COLLEGE SYRIA:
On site training workshop in maxilloral surgery, SYR,
Participation certificate.
22. January 2003, HOME STUDY SOLUTIONS:
Online interactive course, Certification of 2 credits: Tooth whitening.
23. December 2002, , P&G Global Dental Resources:
Online continuing dental education, USA.
Certification of 5 credits: Prevention of Disease Transmission in the dental office.
24. December 2002, SMILE-ON:
Online interactive course., UK.
Certification of 1.5 credits: Direct posterior composite restorations (class II).
25. December 2002, University of California, Los Angeles:
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA,
Interactive course of 4 credits: Oral complications during cancer treatment.
26. November 2002, , P&G Global Dental Recourses:
Online continuing dental education, USA,
Certification of 4 credits: Guide to clinical deferential diagnosis of oral mucosal lesions.
27. November 2002, , P&G Global Dental Resources:
Online continuing dental education, USA,
Certification of 2 credits: The complete denture prosthesis: clinical and laboratory applications (Baseline data and prognostic indicators).
28. November 2002, University of California, Los Angeles:
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA,
Interactive course of 3 credits: Antibiotics.
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA.
29. November 2002, University of California, Los Angeles:
Interactive course of 6 credits: UCLA report for infection control.
30. November 2002, University of California, Los Angeles:
UCLA Periodontics Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA,
Interactive course of 4 credits: Periodontal immunology.
31. November 2002, University of California, Los Angeles:
UCLA Periodontics Information Center, California Continuing Dental Education, USA,
Interactive course of 3 credits: The Microbiological effects of scaling and root planning.
32. October 2002, Tulsa Dental /Dentsply/:
Online continuing dental education, USA,
Certificate of 2 Credits: Introduction to Rotary Instrumentation.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:
• February, 2011: Affiliate Member of the American Dental Association (ADA) - USA.
• February, 2007: Member of the Informatics Committee of the Syrian Dental Association - Hims Branch.
• June, 2006: Registered user at ProZ.com,

Platinum member: Dec 2007.
• April, 2006: Member of the World Association of Arab Translators and Linguists. WATA.
• May, 2004: Member of the Syrian Society for Research and
Preventive Dentistry, SSRPD.
• June, 2002: Member of ATN APTS (Arab Translators Network - Arab Professional Translators Society). ATN/APTS.
• February, 1999: Member of the Syrian Fine Art Association.
• April, 1998: Member of the Syrian Dental Association.
• September, 1997: Registered member of the Syrian Health
Ministry.