ADNANE ETTAYEBI
98 Nugent Drive, Clifton, NJ 07012
Phone: 1-973-773-9774 – Facsimile: 1-973-773-9775
E-mail: [email protected]

OBJECTIVE: To work as a freelance Arabic Translator with a progressive institution


EDUCATION:
06/97 ECOLE SUPÉRIEURE D'INTERPRÈTES ET DE TRADUCTEURS, Paris, France
DESS (Equivalent of a US MA) in Conference Interpretation

08/95 - 05/96 MONTEREY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Monterey, Ca
1st year of Masters Degree in Translation & Interpretation – Transferred to ESIT, Paris, France in Fall 1996

05/95 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, Orlando, Fl
BA in Romance Languages' Literature

IN HOUSE EXPERIENCE

09/96 -11/96 THE UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
Intern English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter

07/96 -09/96 JD EDWARDS, Denver, CO
Intern English>French Translator

05/96 - 07/96 STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Stanford, CA
English<>Arabic and English<>French Intern Medical Interpreter

INTERPRETING EXPERIENCE (Highlight Events Only)

03/2012 UNITED NATIONS, New York NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a KARAMA and UNIFEM - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meeting on Women’s rights.

11/2011 UNION INTERNATIONALE DES AVOCATS, Brussels, Belgium
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the UIA's 55th Annual Conference in Miami Beach, FL

10/2011 UNITED NATIONS AFRICA HEADQUARTERS, Nairobi, Kenya
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the COP 10 Conference of the Basel Convention in Cartagena, Colombia

10/2011 ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND CO-OPERATION IN EUROPE (OSCE), Budva, Montenegro
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a 4 day international conference on election observation methodology.

09/2011 UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
English<>French<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the UN General Assembly and Ad Hoc meetings of G-8 and GCC Ministers of Foreign Affairs - 19-23 September 2011

05/2011 MORPHO, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the company’s 3 day conference on Biometric ID Security & Management

05/2011 PERNOD RICARD USA, New York, NY
English<>French Simultaneous Interpreter during the company's annual sales meeting

04/2011 INTERNATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE, Cancun, Mexico
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the DEA’s 28th International Drug Enforcement Conference

03/2011 AL HORRA TV, Springfield, Va
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during live TV programs - 3-12 March 2011

02/2011 AID TO ARTISANS, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a 5 day Aid to Artisans conference & workshops

01/2011 UNITED NATIONS ENTITY FOR GENDER EQUALITY (UN WOMEN), New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during UN WOMEN’s first annual conference

12/2010 NEW YORK SUPREME COURT
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a legal court hearing

12/2010 HUNTON & WILLIAMS LLP, Richmond, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreter at an undisclosed US military location

10-11/2010 CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreter during a 3 week NGO study tour for a Yemeni delegation and US officials

09/2010 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week study tour for a delegation of judges and attorneys from Lebanon in Washington, DC.

09/2010 UNICEF, UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
English/French<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter

08/2010 FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DES DROITS DE L'HOMME, Paris, France
English/French<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the visit of a delegation of Yemeni human right activists

06/2010 INTERNATIONAL PEACE INSTITUTE, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter

06/2010 PERMANENT MISSION OF GERMANY TO THE UN, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the July 1, 2010 meeting of the CERF Advisory Group at the Permanent Mission of Germany to the UN, New York, NY

06/2010 BIOMET, Inc., Warsaw, IN
Simultaneous English<>French Interpreter during 3days of Biomet pre-conference meeting and a 3 day Biomet conference in Coral Gables, FL

05/2010 AFRICAN UNION, New York, NY
Simultaneous English<>Arabic Interpreter during an AU meeting on the Pelindaba Treaty on the African Nuclear-free Zone.

04/2010 INTERNATIONAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCE, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during the DEA’s 27th International Drug Enforcement Conference

03/2010 SANOFI-AVENTIS, Bridgewater, NJ
English<>French Simultaneous Interpretation during an international meeting of the company's safety and security experts

03/2010 UNITED NATIONS STABLIZATION MISSION IN HAITI
English<>French Simultaneous Interpreter during a preparatory meeting on MINUSTAH’S role in the international response after the earthquake in Haiti held at the UN Headquarters

03/2010 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY
English<>French Simultaneous Interpreter during a Save Haiti Ministers’ meeting, with former US President Bill Clinton as a key note speaker

03/2010 PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR GLOBAL ACTION, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a Women's Right Conference

03/2010 UNITED NATIONS, New York NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a KARAMA and UNIFEM - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meeting on Women’s rights.

03/2010 UNITED NATIONS, INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION, New York NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the Beijing + 15 ECOSOC conference on Women’s rights entitled “The Role of Parliaments in Enforcing Women’s rights 15 years after Beijing”

02/2009 SANOFI-AVENTIS, Bridgewater, NJ
English<>French Consecutive Interpretation

12/2009 SANOFI-AVENTIS, Bridgewater, NJ
English<>French Consecutive Interpretation

10/2009 CLIFTON HOUSE, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands,
On site Arabic<>English interpretation for a trial

09/2009 UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the United Nations’ General Assembly

09/2009 ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a pre-Copenhagen Environment Summit

07-10/2009 KELLNER HERLIHY GETTY & FRIEDMAN, LLP, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Interpreter during a three month legal deposition

05/2009 PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY, Richland, WA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week training course on weapons of mass destruction for a high level delegation of security officials from Jordan

03/2009 PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY, Richland, WA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week training course on weapons of mass destruction for a high level delegation of security officials from Yemen

12/2008 HARRIS CORPORATION RF COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Rochester, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week training course on military radio equipment for a high level delegation of military officials from Algeria

11/2008 PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY, Richland, WA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week training course on weapons of mass destruction for a high level delegation of security officials from Lebanon

10/2008 PARLIAMENTARIANS FOR GLOBAL ACTION, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the 30th Annual Forum and V Session of the Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the ICC and the Rule of Law

07/2008 PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY, Richland, WA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week training course on weapons of mass destruction for a high level delegation of security officials from Qatar

07/2008 CONNOLLY BOVE LAW FIRM, Washington, DC
English<>French Interpreter at a legal deposition involving a pharmaceutical patent dispute

06/2008 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Egyptian judges in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Fairfax, VA

06/2008 EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE (EITI), Columbia University, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a one week EITI international conference at Columbia University

05/2008 UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND, Abu Dhabi, UAE
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during Eagle Resolve 2008 Operational Level Seminar

04/2008 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter at an overseas military location

03/2008 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Egyptian judges in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Annapolis, MD

02/2008 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter at an overseas military location

12/2007 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a 5 day training seminar offered by the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN).

11/2007 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Egyptian judges in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA.

07/2007 CHEMONICS USA, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Moroccan agricultural experts in Florida and California.

06/2007 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Egyptian judges in New York, NY, Newark, NJ and Philadelphia, PA.

04-05/2007 NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS, Arlington, VA
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a two week study tour for a delegation of Egyptian judges in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD and Wilmington, DE

04/2007 STRYKER ORTHPEDICS, Mahwah, NJ
Simultaneous Interpreter during the company’s 2007 first quarterly Meeting

03/2007 ONE PLANET LOCALIZATION COMPANY, Pittsburgh, PA
Simultaneous Interpreter during a 3-day conference held in Pittsburgh, PA for Industrial Scientific

01/2007 STRYKER ORTHPEDICS, Mahwah, NJ
Simultaneous Interpreter during the company’s 2006 last quarterly meeting

09/2006 UNITED STATES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) 2006 Annual Meeting

07- 08/2006 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Arabic>English Simultaneous Interpreter during the Israeli air strikes on Lebanon

03/2006 REUTERS, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter during a 2 day conference with top Libyan diplomats and Libyan President Moamar Gaddafi (via satellite) at Columbia University

02/2006 UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter for an Iraqi Government delegation for the development of the Iraqi oil sector

01/2006 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter at an overseas military location

01/2006 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Arabic>English Simultaneous Interpretation during the Palestinian legislative elections.

11-12/2005 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Arabic>English Simultaneous Interpretation during the trial of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein

10/2005 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Arabic>English Simultaneous Interpretation during the trial of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein

09/2005 AL HORRA TELEVISION, Springfield, VA
English>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation for live broadcasts to the Arab World

08/2005 FOX NEWS CHANNEL. New York, NY
Live Arabic>English Simultaneous Interpretation on TV for the adoption of the new Iraqi draft constitution.

05/2005 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Conference Interpreter during the USA-UAE FTA negotiations – Washington, DC, May 10-13, 2005.

04/2005 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, Jakarta, Indonesia
English<>Arabic Conference Interpreter during the Asian-African Golden Jubilee Summit – Jakarta/Bandung, Indonesia, April 19-25, 2005

03/3005 NORTHROP GRUMMAN, Linthicum, MD
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation: Meeting with a delegation of high ranking officers from the Egyptian Air Defense Command

02/2005 CBS 60 MINUTES, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation and voiceover

12/2004 CBS 60 MINUTES, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation and voiceover

09/2004 UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation: EU-GCC meeting on cooperation

07/2004 AL HORRA TELEVISION, Springfield, VA
English>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during the Democratic National Convention in Boston, MA

07/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during a two-week seminar for a delegation of Jordanian Parliamentarians.

07/2004 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation during Saddam Hussein’s first Hearing

05/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during a three-week seminar on International Crime Prevention for a delegation of law enforcement officers from Arab countries

03/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during a three-week seminar on the role of the media in the United States for a delegation of journalists from Arab countries

02/2004 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, Jakarta, Indonesia
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during the International Conference of Islamic Scholars

02/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during a three-week seminar on teaching methodologies in the United States for a delegation of educators from Arab countries

12/2003 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation of the Iraqi Governing Council’s news live press conference from Baghdad shortly after the capture of Saddam Hussein

12/2003 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation of events and Arabic news coverage of the reactions to Saddam Hussein’s capture.

10/2003 US DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, DC
Simultaneous, consecutive and escort interpretation during the visit of an Egyptian delegation of political leaders to the United States

09/2003 US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Washington, DC
Simultaneous, consecutive and escort interpretation for the MEET U.S. Program (4 weeks with a delegation of hospital administrators from North Africa and the Middle East; numerous conferences, seminars and site visits)

5-6/2003 US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, Washington, DC
Simultaneous, consecutive and escort interpretation for the MEET U.S. Program (4 weeks with a delegation of business women from North Africa and the Middle East; numerous conferences, seminars and site visits)

3/2003 – 5/2003 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, NBC NEWS & CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation and monitoring of live Arabic broadcasts from Al Jazeera and Abu Dhabi TV during the War on Iraq

1/2003 – 3/2003 HAHN, LOESER AND PARKS, Cleveland, OH
Simultaneous Interpretation during a patent litigation between Exxon-Mobil and The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

12/2002 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation of a news conference by Brigadier Amer Al Saadi, Saddam Hussein’s Adviser on Iraqi Weapons

12/2002 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation of Saddam Hussein’s Statement to the People of Kuwait.

11/2002 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation from Arabic into English of the Iraqi Parliament’s special session to discuss UN Security Council Resolution 1441.

10/2002 CBS 60 MINUTES, New York, NY
Translation and voice over of a History Channel Documentary entitled “Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber”, aired December 8, 2002

10/2002 – Present KUWAIT TV, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Simultaneous Interpretation of live broadcasts from Kuwait TV studios in Washington, DC and New York, NY

10/2002 INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, Washington, DC
Interpretation for a Delegation of Educators from Egypt during a two-week visit to US schools

09/2002 THE UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation during a one day seminar on business development in Africa

08/2002 MISSION OF LYBIA TO THE UNITED NATIONS,, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation during a seminar on the African Union Project

02/2002 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation from Arabic into English of the League of Arab States’ Summit in Beirut, and Yasser Arafat’s acceptance of Prince Abdallah Bin Abdulaziz’s Middle East Peace Initiative.

02 to 05/2002 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Monitoring and Simultaneous Interpretation from Arabic into English of Al Jazeera reports during the Israeli incursion in the Palestinian Territories

12/2001 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation from Arabic into English, of the latest Osama Bin Laden video aired on Al-Jazeera Network

10/2001 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation from Arabic into English, of the first Osama Bin Laden video aired on Al-Jazeera Network

09/2001- 02/2002 FOX NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation and Translation of events related to the September 11 attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon Buildings

09/2001- 11/2001 CBS NEWS, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation and Translation of events related to the September 11 attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon Buildings

07/2001 TRACTEBEL NORTH AMERICA
Simultaneous Interpretation during a three day information seminar in Boston, MA.

06/2001 EXXON-MOBIL CO., Cleveland, OH
English<>Arabic Interpretation during depositions regarding a lawsuit between Exxon-Mobil and the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

06/2001 CNN INTERNATIONAL, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation of a CNN Interview with French Chef Alain Ducasse

06/2001 UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, New York, NY
Simultaneous Interpretation during an AIDS awareness seminar

11/2000 INTERNATIONAL CITY/COUNTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, Washington, DC
English<>Arabic Interpretation for a Delegation of Moroccan City Officials during seminars and field trips in Washington DC, Bakersfield, Ca, and Phoenix, Az

10-11/2000 EXXON-MOBIL CO., New York, NY and Florham Park, NJ
English<>Arabic Interpretation during depositions regarding a patent litigation between Exxon-Mobil and the Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC)

09/2000 THE UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpretation during the UN Millennium Summit of World Religious and Spiritual Leaders

09/2000 CNN INTERNATIONAL, New York, NY
English<>French Simultaneous Interpreter for the President of the Republic of the Congo

09/2000 MANATT, PHELPS AND PHILLIPS
English<>French Interpreter for the Delegation of the Republic of the Congo during the United Nations Millennium Summit meetings

08/2000 FEDERAL COURT OF NEW YORK, SOUTHERN DISTRICT
English<>Arabic simultaneous interpretation during the trial of the six suspects to the bombing of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania

04/2000 JACQUES DESSANGE, New York, NY
English<>French Interpretation during a patent litigation trial at the US Federal Court

02/2000 THE UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY
Conference on Women’s rights In Islam: English<>Arabic Simultaneous Interpreter

12/99 US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Simultaneous interpretation from English into Arabic during the USA-Africa Ministers of Energy meeting in Tucson, Arizona

07/99 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous interpretation from Arabic into English during the funerals of Morocco's late King Hassan

02/99 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, New York, NY
Simultaneous interpretation from Arabic into English during the funerals of Jordan’s late King Hussein

12/98 FOX NEWS CHANNEL, NYC
Simultaneous interpretation from Arabic into English during US air strikes on Baghdad

TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE (Most recent and high volumes only)

06/2011 ZURICH HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY
English>Arabic Translation of insurance contracts and forms

05/2010 - present RAYTHEON MISSILE SYSTEMS COMPANY, Tucson, AZ
Ongoing English>Arabic Translation of defense material for the government of Algeria.

02/2010 GOLDMAN SACHS, New York, NY
English>Arabic Translation of 60,000 word IPO

01/2010 GOLDMAN SACHS, New York, NY
English>Arabic Translation of 51,000 word IPO

12/2009-01/2010 HARRIS CORPORATION RF COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
English>Arabic translation of a second set of large volume Harris RF Communications military radio device manuals (80,000 words).

10/2009 ITT INDUSTRIES AEROSPACE/COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Fort Wayne, IN
English>Arabic translation of ITT radio device and equipment manuals (67,000 words)


08/2009 NATIONAL VIRTUAL TRANSLATION CENTER
English>Arabic translation of a play “THE LAST SUMMER OF REASON” by Tahar Djaout (32,000 words)

07/2009 NATIONAL VIRTUAL TRANSLATION CENTER
English>Arabic translation of a play “MADAH SARTRE” by Alec Baylee Toumi (30,000 words)

07/2009 - Present NATIONAL VIRTUAL TRANSLATION CENTER
Ongoing English<>Arabic translation of political articles and intelligence material

06 thru 08/2008 HARRIS CORPORATION RF COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Rochester, NY
English>Arabic translation of several large volume Harris RF Communications military radio device manuals (200,000 words).

05/2009 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, New York, NY
English>Arabic translation of declassified court material in connection with detainee’s legal actions against the US Government

04/2009 MOTOROLA CORPORATION, New York, NY
Translation of several Motorola radio equipment manuals from English into Arabic

03/2009 – Present RYIAD BANK, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ongoing English>Arabic translation of daily and weekly market reports from English into Arabic

01/2009 – Present US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, Washington, DC
Ongoing English<>Arabic translation of defense related materials

01/2009 – Present SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, McLean, VA
Ongoing English<>Arabic translation of defense and justice materials

12/2008 ITT INDUSTRIES AEROSPACE/COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Fort Wayne, IN
English>Arabic translation of ITT radio device and equipment manuals

09 thru 11/2008 HARRIS CORPORATION RF COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION, Rochester, NY
English>Arabic translation of several large volume Harris RF Communications military radio device manuals.

05/2008 LOCKHEED MARTIN
English>Arabic Translation of an MLRS HIMARS Satellite Defense System PowerPoint presentation from English into Arabic.

02/2008 – Present THE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR NEAR EAST POLICY, Washington, DC
English>Arabic Translator of web articles and publications on www.washingtoninstitute.org.

01/2008 MILBANK TWEED, New York, NY
English<>Arabic translator of agreements and other legal documents pertaining to the Yemeni Liquefied Natural Gas Company (YLNG).

07/2007 RAYTHEON MISSILE SYSTEMS COMPANY, Tucson, AZ
English>Arabic Translation of a defense contract between Raytheon Missile Systems and Emirates Advanced Investments for the development and maintenance of a missile system.

01/2007 – Present US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, Arlington, VA
On-going English<>Arabic translation of defense material

03/2007 SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP, New York, NY
English<>Arabic Translation in connection with a large commercial lawsuit involving US and Lebanese corporations.

03-07/2006 WHITE & CASE LLP, New York, NY
In-house Contract Position: Translate/Summarize a large amount of contracts from Arabic into English for the benefit of the current Iraqi Government, translate final reports into Arabic before submission to the client. Further review of final reports translated into Arabic.

01-02/2006 US TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Washington, DC
Translated documents pertaining to the visit of a high level Iraqi Government Official delegation to the US aiming at the development of the Iraqi oil sector.

10/2005 TRANSPERFECT TRANSLATIONS, New York, NY
Translation of legal documents for Guantanamo Bay Detainees from English into Arabic

09/2005 HORIZON SHIPBUILDING, INC., Bayou La Batre, AL
Translation of AL MAIMOUN Iraqi Pilot Boat Information Book from English into Arabic

08/2005 CASPIAN ENERGY CONSULTING, Rockville, MD
Translation of an oil related proposal to the government of Saudi Arabia from English into Arabic

07/2005 MILBANK TWEED, New York, NY
Translation of 75,000 mitigation documents for Yemen LNG

07/2005 HAHN, LOESER & PARKS, Cleveland, OH
Translation of SABIC-EXXON joint venture agreement from Arabic into English

06/2005 M2 ENTERPRISES, INC., Montgomery Village, MD
Translation of a technical Inmarsat Terminal Manual form English into Arabic

05/2005 – 06/2005 REGIME CRIMES LIAISON OFFICE (RCLO), Baghdad, Iraq
Translation of 100,000 words of regime crime related documents

05/2005 VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Translation of 70,000 words of social and health related documents from English into Arabic

04/2005 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Translation of NATO PowerPoint slides from English into Arabic

01/2005 MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC, Bethesda, MD
Translation of the Marriott Newsletter from English into Arabic

10/2004 HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Translation of several business related documents from English into Arabic and from Arabic into English

09/2004 THE STANHOPE CENTRE FOR COMMUNICATIONS POLICY RESEARCH
Translation of research material related to the freedom of the media in the Arab world from English into Arabic and from Arabic into English

07/2004 – Present: US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Translation of over 200,000 words of legal documents related to the trials of Guantanamo Bay detainees from Arabic into English

05-06/2004 LOCKHEED MARTIN
Translation of a 200 page business proposal replies thereto from English into Arabic, and vice-versa

04/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Translation of the “Encyclopedia of Iraqi Tribes”, a 9 volume encyclopedia about the origins of Iraqi tribes, from Arabic into English.

03/2004 CITICORP
Translation of Citigroup 2003 Annual Report

02/2004 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Translation of large numbers of PowerPoint presentations for the DoD, for the training of the New Iraqi Army

12/2003 - 03/2004 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Translation of a large amounts of documents and tapes related to terrorism from Arabic into English

10/2003 ACCESSTRANS, Tallahassee, FL
Translation of 260 pages CRANE Operating Manual from English into Arabic

09/2003 UNHCR
Translation of Simulated Refugee Assistance program from English into Arabic

03/2003 CITICORP
Translation of Citigroup 2002 Annual Report

12/2002 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Translation of a 500 page Encyclopedia of the Afghan Jihad from Arabic into English

09-10/2002 CBS 60 MINUTES
Translation and Narration of “Inside the Mind of a Suicide Bomber”, a CBS documentary aired on the History Channel on Dec 8, 2002 ‏

09/2002 INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, Washington, DC
Translation of an educational material handbook from English into Arabic

08/2002 NATIONAL JUDICIAL COLLEGE, Reno, NV
Translation of Legal Documentation from English into Arabic and vice versa

09/2001 – Present FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Translation of material related to the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

09/2001 CNN, Atlanta, GA
Translation of the letter found in suspected hijacker Mohammed Atta’s luggage after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

07/2001 US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Translation of a PowerPoint Presentation on Anti-terrorism Crisis Resolution from English into Arabic

05/2001 LABORATOIRES FOURNIER, Paris, France
Translation of a 500 page chemical patent register from French into English.

04/2001 COLGATE PALMOLIVE
Translation of a 400 page marketing survey from English into Arabic

12/2000 SAUDI BASIC INDUSTRIES CORPORATION (SABIC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Translation from English into Arabic, of “The SABIC Story”, a 160 page book reflecting the history of Saudi Arabia and SABIC and its role in the development of a National Petrochemical Industry

12/2000 INTERNATIONAL CITY/COUNTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION,
Washington, DC
Translation of city management research tour material for the ICMA and a delegation of City and County Officials from Morocco

11/2000 NOVARTIS SEEDS INC., Boise. ID
Translation from Arabic into English, of a brief presented on behalf of the company against The Lebanese Agricultural And Chemical Company

06/2000 SCHREIBER TRANSLATIONS, Rockville, MD
Translation of a 450 page chemical patent application from English into Arabic

05/2000 NOVARTIS SEEDS, INC., Boise. ID
Translation from Arabic into English, of a brief presented on behalf of The Lebanese Agricultural And Chemical Company against NOVARTIS SEEDS INC.

09/1999 AIR AMBULANCE ANYWHERE (http://www.airambulancenetwork.com)
Translation of a Website from English into Arabic

12/1998 HEWLETT PACKARD
Translation of HP Infrared LaserJet Printer and Receiver On-line User’s Guide

08/1998 MULTILANG, INC.
Translation of Multilang’s Web Site into Arabic

04/1998 PHOTOTAKE, INC., New York, NY
Translation of a CD-ROM about the anatomy of the human body into Arabic

LANGUAGES: Arabic, English & French

AREAS OF
SPECIALIZATION: Legal, Financial, Medical, Software and Website Localization, Marketing.