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Ilyess Amri

Translator & Interpreter
Les Berges Du Lac 1,Tunis

Summary

Experienced translator and interpreter with more than 9 years of experience in English-Arabic translation and interpretation for many national and international organizations and institutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Translation,interpretation and Equipment Rental

List of clients
01.2015 - Current
  • UNDP, UNSMIL, IOM, UN Women, ILO, UNODC
  • USAID, USIP, IFES, IBTICI
  • African Union, BBC Media Action, Dignity Institute
  • International IDEA, DW Akademie, Democracy Reporting International
  • Cordaid, Human Security Collective, Coffey International
  • Chatham House, Chemonics International, IFRC
  • I Watch, FES, GIZ
  • Expertise France, Intersos, CESVI
  • Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Oxfam
  • Public Services International, Novact,

Manager and Founder

Amri Translation Services
Tunis, Tunisia
05.2014 - Current
  • Translation of reports, minutes and many other various contents into Arabic, English and French.
  • Transcription, Subtitling and localization.
  • Proofreading, review and revision.
  • Simultaneous, consecutive and escort interpretation.
  • Rental of interpretation and sound equipment.
  • Meeting the requirements of small, medium and big events.
  • Carrying out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Working in flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrating respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proving successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA, Yemeni Dialogue Sessions
Florence, Italy
04.2017 - 11.2021

Freelance English-Arabic Translator and Interprete

Conseil National pour les Libertés en Tunisie
Tunis, Tunisia
04.2013 - 10.2021
  • Translated documents and reports from English into Arabic and vice-versa

English-Arabic Interpreter

Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
Tunis, Tunisia
11.2020 - 11.2020

Provided simultaneous and consecutive interpretation from English into Arabic and vice-versa during the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum that was held in Tunisia. I also translated during the press conferences for Ms. Stephanie Williams from English into Arabic and vice-versa during the same event.

English-Arabic Interpreter

Public Services International, AFRECON Meeting
Lomé, Togo
11.2019 - 11.2019

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA, Yemeni Dialogue Sessions
Stockholm, Sweden
04.2019 - 11.2019

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA
Heidelberg, Germany
04.2017 - 11.2017

Freelance English-Arabic Translator & Interpreter

NA Solid Petroserve LTD
Tunis, Tunisia
03.2013 - 11.2017
  • Translated reports, minutes and written communications from English into Arabic and vice-versa.
  • Provided consecutive and escort interpreting from English into Arabic to the company's manager.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
  • Compiled information, such as terms related to petroleum equipment used in extractive industries settings, into glossaries and terminology databases.

Freelance Interpreter

World Social Forum
Tunis, Tunisia
03.2013 - 04.2015
  • Provided simultaneous interpretation from English and French into Arabic during the different preparatory meetings of the World Social Forum in Tunisia with a number of international social actors and NGOs.

Freelance English-Arabic Translator & Interpreter

NTS (Nairi Translation Services)
London, UK
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Translated documents, articles, books from English into Arabic.
  • Created online contents linked to translation.
  • Reviewed documents already translated from English into Arabic.

Freelance English-Arabic Translator

ICM (International Compliance Management)
Tunis, Tunis
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Translated administrative documents and forms from English into Arabic.
  • Translated technical specifications related to a wide range of laptops to be marketed in Tunisia.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.

Freelance English-Arabic Interpreter

MAN Industries
Tunis, Tunis
08.2013 - 08.2013
  • Provided consecutive interpretation from English into Arabic and vice-versa for between the company representative and several other representatives from state companies in Tunisia (STEG, ETAP..)

Education

Master of Arts - English, French And Arabic Translation

Faculty of Letters, Arts And Humanities of Manouba
La Manouba, Tunisia
09.2010 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Foreing Languages

ISLAIN
Nabeul, Tunisia
09.2007 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Baccalaureate in Sciences
09.2004 - 06.2007

Skills

    Translation and interpretation from English into Arabic

Translation and interpretation from Arabic into English

Translation and interpretation from French into Arabic

Translation and interpretation from Arabic into French

Translation from English into French

Translation from French into English

Excellent work ethic

Organization and Time management

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal Communication

Adaptability

MS Office

CAT Tools

Timeline

English-Arabic Interpreter

Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
11.2020 - 11.2020

English-Arabic Interpreter

Public Services International, AFRECON Meeting
11.2019 - 11.2019

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA, Yemeni Dialogue Sessions
04.2019 - 11.2019

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA, Yemeni Dialogue Sessions
04.2017 - 11.2021

English-Arabic Interpreter

International IDEA
04.2017 - 11.2017

Translation,interpretation and Equipment Rental

List of clients
01.2015 - Current

Manager and Founder

Amri Translation Services
05.2014 - Current

Freelance English-Arabic Translator

ICM (International Compliance Management)
09.2013 - 12.2013

Freelance English-Arabic Interpreter

MAN Industries
08.2013 - 08.2013

Freelance English-Arabic Translator and Interprete

Conseil National pour les Libertés en Tunisie
04.2013 - 10.2021

Freelance English-Arabic Translator & Interpreter

NA Solid Petroserve LTD
03.2013 - 11.2017

Freelance Interpreter

World Social Forum
03.2013 - 04.2015

Freelance English-Arabic Translator & Interpreter

NTS (Nairi Translation Services)
01.2013 - 03.2015

Master of Arts - English, French And Arabic Translation

Faculty of Letters, Arts And Humanities of Manouba
09.2010 - 03.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Foreing Languages

ISLAIN
09.2007 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Baccalaureate in Sciences
09.2004 - 06.2007
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