MOHAMMED SAID HASSAAN

TEL : (+202) 2 510 78 85 (+2082) 231 79 59 CELL: (+2) 010 68 99

606
E-MAIL: mido_trans85@yahoo.com

PERSONAL DATA:
DOB: 21 July 1985
Marital Married
Status: Egyptian
Nationality:
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging position utilizing my
education and skills in highly reputable and dynamic
organization.

EDUCATION:

B.A. Simultaneous Interpretation Faculty: Languages and

Translation. University: AL-AZHAR University. Year:
2007
Degree: Good (78.42%)
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:

American University in Cairo(AUC)

Faculty of Continuing Education
(2003/2007)
o AUC Professional Diploma in Print Media Translation:
o AUC Professional Diploma in UN and Legal Translation.
o AUC Groundwork Certificate in Simultaneous Interpretation.
o AUC Groundwork Certificate in Screen Translation.
Crown Centre – Nasr City (2004)
Translation Courses
2 Academic written translation courses.

The British Council

Language Courses `2002/2003`:

Level: Pre-Intermediate (3 Courses)

Intermediate (1 Course)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1- DLA Piper Middle East- DLA Matouk Bassiouny

Professional Senior Legal Translator/ Reviewer / Coordinator
(Full-Time)
March'2010 – Current
DLA Matouk Bassiouny is a member of the DLA Piper Group, an
alliance of legal practices, which includes firms with offices around
the globe that are affiliated to members of the DLA Piper Practice
but are not themselves members of it.

Duties:

 Translation of legal documents (without limitation, legislation,

court judgments, legal advices, contracts, and submissions) from
Arabic to English.
 Translation of non-legal materials (without limitation, newspaper
articles and press releases)from Arabic to English.
 Some translation of legal and non-legal materials (each as
described above) from English to Arabic.
 Reviewing the accuracy of Arabic to English (and vice versa)
translations which have been prepared by others.

2- Al-Wadi Holdings Co.

Professional Free Lance Translator
Decemeber'2009- Current
Wadi Holdings comprises numerous companies and is the region's
leading agri-business group focused on delivering high-quality
products to consumers and businesses. Wadi Holdings is strongly
committed to providing environmental and social sustainability and
to building strong community networks.

Duties:
 Translation of documents related to Human Resources and
Tabreed Departments.

3- YAT Learning Solutions

Senior Translator/ Reviewer (Full-Time)
March' 2009- March'2010
Duties:

 Providing high quality IT translation services from Arabic into

English and vice versa and undertake proofreading and revising
of multi-disciplinary IT documents.
 Reviewing documents after first hand translation and preparing
the final versions.
 Translating legal documents related to the Company’s rules and
regulation.
 4- Certified Translation Center (CTC)
Yahia Youssef & Associates
Professional Translator/ Reviewer (Part-Time)
April' 2008- February’ 2009
Duties:
 Translating legal and financial documents and contracts of highly
reputable organizations we deal with.
 Reviewing documents after first hand translation and preparing the
final versions.
5- Egyptian Air Force
Instructor/Translator (Conducting Military Service)
February’ '2008-March’ 2009
Duties:
 Teaching English courses General/ Conversation to pilots and

Commissioned Officers.
 Translating documents.
6- Nahdet Misr Co.
Legal Translator/ Drafter at Foreign Contracting Dept. (Full-
Time)
January' 2008- February'2008
The company has the largest printing house in Egypt and Middle
East.

Duties:

 Translating contracts and reporting senior management with crucial

and important loopholes.
 Contacting and coordinating with clients to reach agreement.
7- Teshkeel Egypt Co.
Senior Translator/Editor and Proof-reader (Full-Time)
March’2007-
January'2008

Teshkeel Media Group is Middle East based company focused on

creating, re-engineering and exploiting all forms of children’s
media based on or infused with localized culture, beginning with a
proprietary superhero concept.

Duties:
 Translating comic books of leading world companies (DC comics,

Marvel-
Comics....etc).
 8- PriceWaterHouseCoopers Egypt
Mansour & Co. PriceWaterHouseCoopers
Professional Translator (Free Lance)
August'2007- March’ 2008

PricewaterhouseCoopers (or PwC) is the world's largest professional services firm. It was
formed in 1998 from a merger between Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand. PwC
is the largest of the Big Four accounting firms, the other three being Deloitte Touche
Tohmatsu, Ernst & Young and KPMG.

PricewaterhouseCoopers earned aggregated worldwide revenues of $22 billion for fiscal

2006, and employed over 140,000 people in 149 countries.

Duties:

- Translating projects related to Economics, Taxing, Insurance, Finance and

Accounting (e.g. Balance sheets, Auditor's report, reports and news etc.)

9- ACNeilsen – Egypt
Translator / Interpreter and Transcriber (Part Time)
March'2006- September'2006

ACNielsen is an international marketing research firm, based in Schaumburg,

Illinois. The company serves the consumer goods market with research on market
performance and dynamics, solving marketing and sales problems, and identifying
market growth opportunities.

Duties: Translating and Interpreting projects in the field of Market Research

such as Interviews, Forums and presentations.

10- Capital Centre for Translation & Teaching

Languages
Translator and Instructor (Part-time)

July’2004-February’2006

Duties:
 Translating in all fields.

Instructor of English Educational Courses for Secondary School

 11- Free-Lance Translator
Since 2003
Fields :( Accounting, Auditing, Banking, Legal, Newspaper,
Economics, Engineering, Localization, Desktop Publishing
(DTP), Subtitling, Comics and Marketing.etc.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Operating
Systems Microsoft Windows98, 2000 family, and windows
XP.
Office Microsoft Office Package.
Applications
Excellent Internet User
Web

INTERRESTS AND ACTIVITIES:

Reading, Playing football, Internet Surfing, Traveling.

References will be furnished upon the request