Translator resume and CV example

Name your language pair and field, your word volume and the translation tools you use.

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Nada Alhamdan

Translator

Phone: 05XXXXXXXXEmail: nada@example.comCity: Riyadh

Professional Summary

Arabic and English translator with 5 years in legal and business translation, working accurately and keeping terminology and style.

Work Experience

Translator

Albayan Translation Office – Riyadh

2022 – Present

Translated 400,000 words a year
Built a legal term base for a team of 6 translators
Met 99% of delivery deadlines

Junior Translator

Publishing Co. – Riyadh

2020 – 2022

Translated reports and contracts
Proofread texts before publication

Education

BA in Languages and Translation

King Saud University

2016 – 2020

Skills

Legal translation • Business translation • SDL Trados • MemoQ • Proofreading • Terminology management

Certifications

Legal Translation Course – Accredited Training Provider, 2023

Languages

Arabic – Native
English – Excellent

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A summary you can adapt

Arabic and English translator with 5 years in legal and business translation, working accurately and keeping terminology and style.

Skills to list

Legal translation
Business translation
SDL Trados
MemoQ
Proofreading
Terminology management

Achievement lines

Translated 400,000 words a year
Built a legal term base for a team of 6 translators
Met 99% of delivery deadlines
Translated reports and contracts
Proofread texts before publication

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