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Mohammad Mostafa

@mohammadmostafa

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Senior Arabic Language Professional with expertise in proofreading and translation.

Egypt

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that values linguistic precision and cultural authenticity, offering opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

I am a Senior Arabic Language Professional with over 18 years of experience in proofreading, quality assurance, and translation. My career has been marked by a proven track record of working with prestigious international organizations, including the World Health Organization and the Saudi Ministry of Health. I specialize in ensuring linguistic excellence while maintaining cultural authenticity across diverse content types, demonstrating my ability to handle high-priority projects with exceptional attention to detail.

Throughout my professional journey, I have led Arabic language quality assurance for official religious and legal documentation at Dar Al Iftaa, ensuring precision in linguistic and theological terminology. My freelance roles have allowed me to review critical health communications and medical documentation, collaborating with international teams to maintain consistency across publications. I am dedicated to optimizing bilingual content and adapting it culturally, ensuring that the brand voice remains consistent and impactful.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

External Arabic Proofreader

Current

World Health Organization (WHO)

May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Reviewed and quality assured critical health communications and medical documentation. Ensured accuracy and cultural appropriateness of technical medical content, collaborating with international teams for consistency.

Collaboration

Current

Senior Arabic Proofreader

Current

Dar Al Iftaa

May 2007 - Present (18 years 1 month)

Led Arabic language quality assurance for official religious and legal documentation. Ensured precision in linguistic and theological terminology, maintaining consistency across institutional publications and communications.

Theological Terminology Legal Documentation Religious Documentation

Arabic Proofreader

Saudi Ministry of Health

Nov 2022 - Oct 2023 (11 months)

Reviewed and refined health-related content for public communications. Ensured accuracy of medical terminology in Arabic translations and maintained consistency in health messaging across various platforms.

Medical Terminology Linguistic Consistency

Quality Assurance and Arabic Proofreader

Mohtawa Content Management & Technology

Jun 2018 - Sep 2018 (3 months)

Conducted quality assurance for digital content platforms. Implemented content management best practices and developed style guides and quality standards.

Quality Assurance Content Management Style Guide Quality

Arabic Proofreader

Muslim World League

Jun 2015 - Jan 2021 (5 years 7 months)

Performed comprehensive review of religious and cultural content. Ensured adherence to classical Arabic linguistic standards and maintained sensitivity to diverse Islamic perspectives.

Religious Content

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Institute of Arab Research and Studies

Diploma, Manuscripts and Heritage Studies

Grade: Very Good

Obtained a Diploma in Manuscripts and Heritage Studies (Codicology) from the Institute of Arab Research and Studies. This program focused on the study of ancient manuscripts and cultural heritage. Graduated with a 'Very Good' grade.

Helwan University

Bachelor of Education, Arabic Language

Grade: Good

Earned a Bachelor of Education in Arabic Language from Helwan University, Faculty of Education. The curriculum covered pedagogical methods and in-depth study of Arabic linguistics. Achieved a 'Good' grade.

Cairo University

Diploma, English Translation

Grade: Very Good

Completed an English Translation Diploma at Cairo University, Faculty of Arts. This program focused on developing advanced translation skills and linguistic proficiency. Achieved a 'Very Good' grade.