PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

• SINCE 2005: Freelance online translator in French into Arabic and English into Arabic combinations. Collaborating with the main translation agencies in France.

• 2000 – 2003: Assistant Manager within the ”Union of Algerian Publishers” (SNEL).
o Missions:
- Administration management.
- Translation of documents.
- Organisation of national and international book fairs (Algiers National Book Fair 2002 and 2003, Algiers International book fair 2000 and 2002, 22nd Paris International Book Fair 2002).

• From 2000 to 2003: Freelance Translator and Interpreter in Algiers:

 Arab conference on arid and semi-arid lands, Oued Souf, Algeria, October 2000.
 World Youth Festival, Algiers, August 2001.
 International Film Festival, Tebessa, Algeria, 2001.
 International conference of Southern NGOs, Algiers 2002.
 European Social Forum (volunteering), Paris 2003.

Collaboration with several national and international institutions in Algeria:

 Ministry of Environment.
 Korea Trade Centre – KOTRA.
 Embassy of India.
 COMTECH (US company).

• 2000 – 2002: Translation teacher for beginners at the University of Algiers - French into Arabic combination.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND


• 2006 Preparation of a Professional Master’s degree in Language Processing, INALCO (Institut National des Langues Orientales, Paris) (not achieved for professional reasons).

• 2005 Licence degree in Translation, University of Paris 8.

• 2000 Licence degree in Translation and Interpreting, University of Algiers.

• 2000 Translation and interpreting training in the Algerian National Assembly.

• 1995 Baccalaureate in Natural Sciences (Algeria).

MISCELLANEOUS

 Good command of computer tools: MS Windows XP Professional, Internet, repairing abilities.
 Fax and international phone.
 General background: History, Geography, Politics, Religions.
 Travels: Algeria, France, Croatia, South Korea, Hungary, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Lithuania, Holland, Belgium, Portugal, Switzerland.
 Good knowledge in Spanish and Croatian languages.
 Reactivity and reliability.