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Galal Abdul Karim

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Letztes Update: 12.12.2022

Bilingual Technical Writer & Translator (English/Arabic/English)

Abschluss: B.A. Degree in English language.
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Sprachkenntnisse: englisch (Muttersprache) | französisch (Grundkenntnisse)

Schlagwörter

Arabisch Beratung Ingenieurwesen Medizinische Versorgung

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Skills

A qualified and accredited bilingual technical writer and translator with a long experience in defense & security, engineering, consultancy, and healthcare domains. A published and awarded poet and novelist in both Arabic and English languages.

Projekthistorie

09/2020 - 09/2022
SR. TECHNICAL WRITER
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL COMPANY (SMC)

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

* Created and edited CBAHI-related internal policies & procedures and departmental reports.
* Developed comprehensive documentation that met operational and organizational standards
such as the Scope of Services and Operational, Utility Management, Staffing, and Safety plans
as well as job descriptions, processes, and workflows.
* Implemented knowledge management concepts in extracting, maintaining, and sharing
knowledge among SMC teams to maintain critical knowledge necessary for decision-making.
* Created and translated RFPs, contracts, and tender documents.

09/2013 - 07/2020
LEAD TECHNICAL WRITER/EDITOR
PARSONS CORPORATION

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
* Led the technical writing team, functioning as the Ministry of Housing program's technical
writing focal point. Researched, compiled, organized, distributed, and monitored bilingual
data. Reviewed quality assured and delivered program-specific technical writing projects.
* Managed the bilingual communication process between the Ministry of Housing (client) and
SAPL throughout all program phases including communications related to technical and
contract portfolios.
* Managed and performed translations of tender documents, proposals, contracts,
specifications, user guides, technical manuals, research, studies, newsletters, annual reports,
and engineering codes and standards.




* Delegated to the office of the H.E. the Saudi Minister of Housing to assist in founding the
Ministry's Vision Realization Office (VRO) as part of the Saudi Arabian National
Transformation support team where I delivered its Enterprise Document Management
System (ECM) project, created their web portal content, and issued

12/1991 - 09/2013
TRANSLATION MANAGER
IBCOL TECHNICAL SERVICES GMBH

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

* Managed translation of tenders, bids, equipment brochures, manuals, and contracts of
technical projects.
* Performed simultaneous translation of product presentations, training courses, and
workshops for the Royal Guard, Ministry of Defense & Aviation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Ministry of Interior, and the National Guard.
* Translated the entire documentation of the Northern Border Security System
* The project including technical and user manuals in addition to the full technical training
curriculum about electronic security systems.
* Simultaneously translated a three-month technical course in the U.K. while performing
administrative support & coordination between stakeholders in Riyadh, Munich & London.

03/1989 - 11/1991
DIRECTOR OF STUDIES
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CULTURE CENTRE (ILLI)

CAIRO, EGYPT
* Taught English as a foreign language.
* Customized curricula according to the local culture and job market.
* Planned, coordinated, and conducted placement and graduation tests.

04/1988 - 02/1989
TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE CULTURE CENTRE (ILLI)

HAFR AL BATIN, SAUDI ARABIA
* Performed critical verbal and written communication between the U.S Corps of
Engineers and the Saudi Maintenance Corps during bilateral technical operations and
prepared monthly written technical reports on military equipment maintenance status.
* Implemented a knowledge transfer process from the US Corps of Engineers to the Saudi
Maintenance Corps.

01/1986 - 03/1988
EFL & TRANSLATION INSTRUCTOR
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR IDIOMS (ICI)

CAIRO, EGYPT
* Taught English as a foreign/second language.
* Provided professional translation training to graduate students.
* Localized Ministry of Education's English language courses.

12/1984 - 12/1985
TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
HYUNDAI ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
* Translated contracts and financial & technical reports.
* Managed communications and maintained relations with clients, government authorities, and
entities concerning permits and compliance matters.

01/1982 - 06/1984
MILITARY RESEARCH OFFICER (1 ST LIEUTENANT)
THE EGYPTIAN INFANTRY

CAIRO, EGYPT
* Managed a platoon of linguists responsible for research and translation of studies, manuals, and
brochures about military equipment.

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