Nedal Abu Taleb
@nedalabutaleb
Senior translator and interpreter specializing in legal, medical, technical, and military domains across EN–AR.
JordanWhat I'm looking for
I’m a Senior Translator and Interpreter focused on legal, medical, technical, scientific, and military domains. I bring “strong attention to detail” and “excellent research skills,” with credentials from recognized industry bodies including CIOL, ITI, Proz.com, and APTS.
Since 01/11/2008, I’ve worked across translation and interpreting, including English into Arabic (EN<>AR) for business, legal, technical, scientific, medical, and military documents. I also support formal deliverables such as official letters, reports, attendance sheets, and vacation requests.
In Abu Dhabi (MSA Security, 27/09/2009–29/02/2012), I interpreted between company instructors and UAE military personnel, and translated official correspondence and PowerPoint presentations for maritime courses. Later at HQ Translator (04/03/2012–31/07/2012), I translated official correspondence between the Project Management Office and GHQ Armed Forces.
From 28/08/2018 to Present, I serve as Senior Translator at Zadd Holding in Amman, working on English<>Arabic content for business, legal, technical, scientific, and medical material. My background includes a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences and targeted professional certifications, including Professional Translator (Arabic<>English), Qualified Translator (Law), and Proz Certified Pro.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Translator
Zadd Holding
Aug 2018 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Translated EN<>AR business, legal, technical, and medical/scientific content to support internal and external documentation needs. Ensured accurate terminology and fluent Arabic phrasing for specialized materials.
Senior Translator
Tarjama-UAE
May 2015 - Nov 2015 (6 months)
Delivered English-to-Arabic translations for legal, technical, scientific, medical, and financial documents. Ensured terminology accuracy and clarity across specialized subject matter.
HQ Translator
Al Shaheen Adventure
Mar 2012 - Jul 2012 (4 months)
Translated official correspondence between the Project Management Office and GHQ Armed Forces, handling formal EN<>AR document exchanges. Translated reports, attendance sheets, vacation requests, and related administrative materials.
Translator / Interpreter
MSA Security
Sep 2009 - Feb 2012 (2 years 5 months)
Interpreted between company instructors and UAE military personnel, supporting in-person instruction and communication. Produced EN<>AR translations of official letters and translated PowerPoint materials for maritime courses.
Freelance Translator
Freelance
Nov 2008 - Jan 2009 (2 months)
Translated English-to-Arabic documents across business, legal, technical, scientific, medical, and military domains. Maintained accuracy and terminology consistency across varied document types.
Freelance Translator
Freelance
Provided English-to-Arabic translations for business, legal, technical, scientific, medical, and military documents. Focused on producing clear, accurate translations tailored to varied document needs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The University of Jordan
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
1990 - 1995
Earned a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences at The University of Jordan from 1990 to 1995.
Institute of Translation & Interpretation (ITI)
Qualified Translator Certificate (Law), Legal Translation
2012 -
Qualified Translator Certificate (Law) from the Institute of Translation & Interpretation (ITI) in the UK.
Proz.com
ProZ.com Certified Pro, Translation
2013 -
Achieved ProZ.com Certified Pro certification in March 2013.
Goethe Institute, Amman
Zertifikat Deutsch (Mittelstufe IIa / B2.2), German Language Studies
2002 - 2005
Completed German language studies at the Goethe Institute in Amman, including Zertifikat Deutsch (Mittelstufe IIa) and Mittelstufe B2.2.
Arab Professional Translators Society
Professional Translator Certificate, Translation (Arabic–English)
2009 -
Obtained a Professional Translator Certificate (Arabic–English) from the Arab Professional Translators Society.
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