Working languages:
English to Arabic
Arabic to English
Arabic (monolingual)

ahmadwadan.com
English-Arabic Financial Translator

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Local time: 20:39 +03 (GMT+3)

Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian) 
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Name: Ahmad Wadan
Title: Senior Translator
Language Pairs: English-Arabic & Arabic-English
Web page: http://www.ahmadwadan.com
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Current Residency: State of Kuwait
Mobile Phone: +965 99218168
Place of birth: Egypt


Education-Academic Degree

BA Degree in English Language (First Language), and Spanish (Second Language), Faculty of AL-ALSUN (languages), Ain-Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.


Courses

  • CIW™
  • Microsoft ISA (Internet Security & Acceleration Server)
  • Developing Web Applications Using ASP.NET
  • I-NET+
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Macromedia Flash
  • MS Office



  • Computer Skills

  • Trados
  • TagEditor
  • Microsoft Office Word
  • Microsoft Office Power Point
  • Microsoft Office Excel
  • Microsoft Office Access
  • Microsoft Office Outlook
  • Microsoft FrontPage
  • Microsoft Office Visio
  • Microsoft Visual InterDev
  • Microsoft HTML Workshop
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver
  • Macromedia Flash
  • Macromedia Freehand
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Reader
  • Adobe Writer
  • Adobe ImageReady
  • Adobe PageMaker
  • ULead Gif Animator
  • QuarkExpress
  • HTML / DHTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • NetObjects Fusion
  • DTP (Desktop Publishing)
  • Software Testing
  • Web Designing
  • Web Administration
  • Graphic Designing
  • Assembling Computers



  • Professional Experience (Translation & Projects)

    Translation

  • United Nations (UN) Projects
  • International Accounting Standards (IAS)
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Financial Statements
  • Initial Public Offering (IPO) Prospectus
  • Corporate Finance
  • Private Placement
  • Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) related documents
  • Internal Control Reports
  • Foreign Investment
  • Anti-Money Laundry (AML) reports
  • IT Audit
  • Banking Systems Audit
  • BAS (Business Advisory Services)
  • Accounting
  • Feasibility studies
  • HR (Human Resources) Manuals
  • Human Resources and Administration Policies and Procedures Manuals
  • Stock
  • Information Systems Audit
  • Information Security Audit
  • Annual Reports
  • Quarter Reports
  • Taxation
  • Telecommunication companies audit
  • Electronics
  • Electronic devices manuals
  • Autos
  • Comics
  • Fiction
  • History
  • Marketing
  • Subtitling
  • Software localization
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
  • IRM (Information Risk Management)
  • Contracts
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) terms
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) terms
  • ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) terms
  • IS (Information Systems) Audit including the most world-wide Banking, Billing, GSM and ?Security systems)?
  • Electronics



  • Projects

  • English Summarizer
    (A program that is able to summarize long texts in a nutshell taking into consideration the most important points of the text).

  • Automatic Categorizer
    (A program that is able to categorize/classify Internet topics and downloading them each under its suitable category).

  • Roget’s International Thesaurus Related Projects
    (Projects that depend on Roget’s International Thesaurus' method of classification, categories & taxonomies).

  • Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)
    (In collaboration with the same Belgian company, comes ASR to convert speech into text, so it is so much helpful in dictation and transcription, the matter that enables us to say bye bye to keyboard).

  • Text-To-Speech (TTS)
    (In collaboration with L&H (Learnout & Hauspie), the leading company in
    Speech Technology in Belgium, comes a powerful program in Speech Technology that can convert any computer readable text into human-sounding synthetic speech. So it can read your messages or any written text you choose).

  • S@feChildNet (SCN)
    (A program that can filter and block the Internet sites that contain undesirable content depending on artificial intelligence with helping tools for monitoring and controlling Internet access time and internet management, Home Edition.

  • S@feBizNet (SBN)
    (Internet filtering & management software, Corporate Edition.)

  • Professional participations in two of the big four auditing firms (KPMG and Ernst & Young)

  • Various reports in the following subjects: finance, accounting, banking financial statements, IT (Information Technology), IRM (Information Risk Management), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), feasibility studies, tax, legal contracts, laws, decrees, circulars, CISA (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), BAS (Business Advisory Services) and communications.

  • Content authoring (technical writing) of Manual/help files.

  • Web Designing

  • Designing portals and websites for a variety of companies and ministries.

  • Walt Disney Publications
    I had publications for a variety of children worldwide magazines (Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Donald Duck, Holiday with Mickey, Disney and Me).


  • Designing & Authoring

  • Designing portals for certain Ministries in Kuwait.
  • Designing a web site for blocking software (home & corporate editions).
  • Designing a web site for Al-Bader Group.
  • Web sites optimization for matching the best search engines ranking.
  • E-mail Administration (Web Based).
  • Web sites’ content proofreading.
  • Designing and authoring Manuals/Help.
  • Web sites maintenance.
  • Technical Support.
  • Search Engine Optimization.


    Clients & Employers Sample

  • Ernst & Young
  • KPMG
  • Moore Stephens International
  • Sakhr Software
  • Alqabas Newspaper
  • Al-Bader Group
  • London Translations



  • Membership & Certification

  • ARABLISH Team
  • WATA (World Arab Translators' Association)
  • Proz Platinum Member
  • Certified Member in ATN APTS (Arab Translators Network - Arab Professional Translators Society)



  • Travels

  • State of Kuwait
  • Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
  • United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • INDIA
  • MALAYSIA








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