Capcom

Localization Specialist

Keywords Studios

- Localization Quality Assurance (where I focus on linguistic testing and translation quality review (English/Arabic - Arabic/English).
- Cover UI/UX evaluation, compliance testing, culturalization, internationalization, and functionality tests.
- Targets mistakes in game scripts and voice-overs such as grammar errors, and mistranslations.
- Suggest fixes and/or provide alternative translations.
- Target any art, graphic or engineering bugs.

Localization QA Tester

Kanda University of International Studies

- Taught English conversation techniques and helped university students prepare for "Study Abroad" conversation and communication skills. 
- Offered consultations on university class management and provided training for English based job interviews.

English Conversation Instructor

ITCS Group

As an IT engineer for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, I provided technical support to Venues that needed PCs, info kiosks, networks and other technological equipment for their broadcasting services to ensure smoother stream of the event to all over the world. My duties included:
• Rebuilding and installation of Atos's Commentator Information System (CIS) and Information Kiosks.
• Documenting all reported incidents and service requests via ticketing system.
• Setting up PC's and peripherals for Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS).
• Providing IT helpdesk, desktop, and infrastructure support.
• Troubleshoot and perform OS Reimage.
• Assisting and training users to improve the user experience with various IT products.
• Assist with Install, move, add and change of desktops, servers and other infrastructure hardware.
• Report Preparation & Updates at scheduled meetings.
• Providing support for end user software such as PCR, Windows Office, Audio, and Video Conferencing.
• Vendor Management and Support.

IT Engineer for Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics

Embassy of Libya, Tokyo - Japan.

Changed and installed desktops, PC peripherals and other office hardware.
Installed and configured operating systems and applications within the embassy.
Resolved technical issues related to network interruptions.
Trained users on Safe Internet Browsing to improve information security.
Maintained Embassy databases, primarily contacts.
Assisted with the organization of functions at embassy & ambassador's residence.
Managed document retrieval and archiving, and received and organized incoming mail.
Provided Arabic-English and English-Arabic interpretation in official meetings.

Information Technology Administrative Assistant

Central Bank of Libya (CBL)

Supported Senior Dealers with maximizing profits by executing money market transactions within the limits allocated by the Treasury Department.
Renewed financial instruments and placement of excess funds while successfully negotiated for higher interest rate above offered LIBOR.
Worked closely with IT department to replace Daily Exchange Rate delivery system by Fax to an online based shared drive.
Created "new-hire" orientation program to bring new recruits up to speed with front office duties.

Money Market Dealer

Avis Libya | We try harder

Provided cost effective solutions with minimum bureaucratic hassles for high profile clients, their associates and families residing in Libya for short term assignment.
Identified and analyzed key competitors and transportation trends and mobility issues.
Successfully obtained tender to provide transportation logistics to Argentinian presidential delegation that visited Libya in 2008.
Acquired new corporate clients from Oil & Gas sector, defense sector, Construction and Infrastructure companies.
Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.

Sales and Marketing Assistant Manager

Permanent Mission of Libya to the United Nations in New York

Delivered administrative assistance for Libyan delegation to UN General Assembly, including interpretation of documents and UN Daily Journals.
Provided IT support for the office of the ambassador, from basic computer and MS Office skills to troubleshooting and equipment installation.
Maintained and updated posts and web contents of the embassy's website.
Delivered instructions to new recruits on proper Netiquette for using Shared Network and Safe Browsing.

Bilingual Attaché

The New York Times Licensing Group 

Marketing Assistant intern for The New York Times Corporation-Syndicate, where I was involved in the marketing strategy research, I have worked on marketing projects including on-site promotion campaigns targeting New York City summer events such as (US Open, Tribeca Film fest, NY Anime and Japanese culture fest)

Marketing Assistant Intern

Arabic Localization Specialist with 4 + years in transforming game translations into immersive and engaging experiences. I specialize in translating application/game texts and dialogues from English to Arabic and meticulously testing their quality. With a lifelong passion for gaming and expertise in building custom gaming PCs, I blend technical and cultural insights to enhance player experiences. My global perspective, bolstered by 30 years abroad, fluent English, conversational German, beginner Japanese, and degrees from New York and Kyoto, enriches my approach to localization.

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