I will be using various resources to enable my student to grasp the concept. I can use audio, work sheets and highly reliable books. Students will benefit from listening to Arabic spoken in conversation. Lessons can be tailored to the needs of student.
I have been working as an Arabic translator and interpreter for over 20 years. I have a degree in Biology, a teaching degree and a diploma in interpreting. I have taught Arabic to both children and adults.
I will be teaching using Modern Standard Arabic.
Cancellations to be made in 24 hours in advance.
Luma Murtadha
English Arabic Translator
and Arabic Teacher
Email: (concealed information)
Personal Summary
A qualified translator and interpreter with more than 20 years of experience in many sectors including medical, technical, legal and educational. I pride myself in being a result orientated and quality focused individual.
I am proficient in both Arabic and English and have excellent communication skills as well as excellent computer skills. I have taught Arabic (MSA) to both children and adults.
Work History and Key responsibilities
2012 –Present
Translator and interpreter – The King Fahad Academy in London
o Converting document such as policies and letters from source language to target language
o Researching relevant legal, pedagogical and technical phraseology to aid correct translations
o Reviewing and proofreading
o Interpreting in meetings with other professionals, external agencies and parents.
2009 -2012
Interpreting Service Co-ordinator – Access Languages in Glasgow
o Overall operational responsibility for the delivery of all interpreting projects and assignments
o Management of freelance interpreting staff based throughout the UK
o Development of new business opportunities, including marketing and sales throughout the UK
o Identify new areas of business where services may be deployed.
2009
Arabic Teacher – The Royal Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh in Edinburgh
o Teaching scientist at the RBGE the Arabic language at all levels
o Effective lesson planning engaging all abilities
o Devise my own test and assessment for each of the students
o Lessons are tailored to the common learning aims and needs
o One-to-one or group sessions.
2002 – 2009
Interpreter & translator – Dundee City Council Trans/Interp Services
o Rendered correct concepts/meanings between source and target languages, assignments include court, clinics, school etc.
o Adhered to the Code of Ethics for Interpreters
o Experience include simultaneous interpretation and consecutive interpretation
o Translated a range of documents from Arabic to English and vice versa e.g. legal, technical, medical and educational.
Education
∞ Cardonald College, Glasgow Sept 2009 – June 2010
Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI) with Merits
∞ University of Edinburgh Sept 2007 – Sept 2008
Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)
∞ University of Dundee Sept 2002 – June 2006
Bsc (Hons) Biology.
Clients include: Motorola, Department for Education (Eng) and Ministry of Education Iraq.
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