Mohamed Fouad

Mohamed Fouad

Localization / Translation Project Manager
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
32 years old
Location:
Faisal, Cairo, Egypt
Experience:
3 years
Applying for Project Manager Position If you’re looking for an enthusiastic & self-motivated project manager to join your team, then you’ve found the right candidate! My name is Mohamed Fouad, currently working as a Localization Project Manager at Bayan-Tech (localization & translation company) I've been working in the localization industry for ~3 years in project management & business development roles where I gained a great deal of experience and developed a much better understanding of our industry, making me a valuable asset to your team. Throughout my localization career, I'm proud of completing or participating in many major localization projects. Among which, are the localization of Uber platform (UI, UA, marketing and legal content), Google products (Google Assistant, GAIA, Chromecast,..etc), Amazon (SeCM and AWS), Canva (website and marketing material), Dropbox (website/marketing), Wolf E-learning project using Articulate Storyline tool, Porsche Displays, IQVIA medical account and many more projects that lasted for years or still ongoing :) My experience in the project management is solid with a complete understanding of its workflows and responsibilities.  Great Multitasking skills for managing a wide range of projects (megaprojects and daily adhocs)  Dealt with critical situations, stressful conditions, complaints in many occasions where I demonstrated my problem solving and feedback handling skills.  Independent, have a sense of responsibility and able to work under pressure.  Attention to the project instructions, details, deadline, and budget, while choosing the most suitable resources who fit the criteria/budget.  Knowledge of many CAT tools: Trados studio, MemoQ, WorldServer, Smartling, XTM, Memsource, Wordfast, Idiom, TSO, TWS, Across, MultiTrans and Wordbee.  Experienced in using Translation Management Systems: XTRF, Plunet, RASberry and Wordbee. Moreover, I'm familiar with localization engineering principles (CAT tool conversions, QA checks, Analysis, TM management, alignment,..etc). Besides, I have some translation skills, which sometimes help me while dealing with projects. Nonetheless, I like the management who accepts new ideas & creativity as I always propose interesting thoughts to improve our business. I'm flexible to work in a 24/7 environment, knowing that our clients and vendors are from different time zones. I have excellent written and verbal English communication skills as I usually deal with US and UK clients (emails/calls). Also, I'm certified from the British Council. I'd be more than glad to talk with you about my qualifications and how my skills would be beneficial for your team. I’m willing to work remotely or re-locate as per your needs. References are available upon request Thanks for your time & consideration in advance Mohamed Fouad Abdel-Monaiem Address: El-Shabab City no.2, 12614, Faisal, Giza, Egypt Nationality: Egyptian • Date of Birth:- Mobile: (- • Tel: (- Email:-• LinkedIn.com Work Experience May 2018 – Present Senior Localization Project Manager | BayanTech May 2017 – May 2018 Localization Project Manager | BayanTech Managing localization projects from beginning to end, developing project plans and workflows, managing time, budget, resources and quality control. Feb. 2016 – May 2017 Business Development Specialist | AsiaLocalize Initiating and developing strong relationships with potential & current clients to help spread their products in the Asian market with localization services. Sep. 2015 – Jan. 2016 Account Advisor | Vodafone UK Handling UK customers’ queries and introducing resolutions to their issues. Education Cairo University, Faculty of Science BSc. in Geosciences | Grade: Very Good Achievements   Managed to remarkably increase the revenues and profitability of AsiaLocalize by proposing new ideas and working smartly and efficiently with an appraisal score of 97%.  Won the ‘Best Team Award’ in the “SPE Educational Week” technical competition organized by SPE Egypt Young Professionals, where Team-working and Presentation skills were the winning points  Restoration of SEG, Cairo University student Chapter -being the elected presidentafter its inactivity status and guiding it to be the best SEG chapter all over Egypt, where leadership, Team-working skills and hard-working demonstrated our success Skills Languages: Excellent command of English language & Native in Arabic British Council Certified (completed a 2-year General English Course) Completed a Business English course at Ma’an Foundation Computer: Proficiency in using MS Office package, Outlook, CAT tools and CRM Business: Customer-oriented, and a relationship builder with good communication skills and a desire to learn Extracurricular Activity  President of Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), Cairo University - 2013
Get your freelancer profile up and running. View the step by step guide to set up a freelancer profile so you can land your dream job.