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Lina Waheeb

Translation graduate from Alzaytoonah University. 12 years of translating and editing experience. Now working at Brands (X-Patch Magazine) as Operations Manager and Senior Editor.

Headline: Journalist
Skills: Editing, English, Languages, Writing
Interested in: Finding hot stories, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Brands (X-Patch Magazine)
Position: Operations Manager for (X-Patch Magazine) & Senior Editor
Time period: September 2007 - Present
Description: • Choosing and specifying the monthly articles and subjects that will be published in X-Patch Magazine.
• Setting and maintaining stylistic and editorial policy.
• Supervising the in-house writing staff.
• Contracting freelance work.
• Representing the magazine in formal gatherings, conferences and events.
• Keep the publisher updated regularly on the affairs of the magazine.
• Following up with the sales team to attract sponsorships, ads, press releases.... etc.

Employer: Arab Bank
Position: Executive Assistant
Time period: April 2003 - January 2005
Description: Started as an assistant to the Information Technology Dept., where I managed all the secretarial work, such as typing, filing, organizing the team schedule, and follow with the team. Then I worked as and executive assistant in the Human Resources Dept.

Employer: Personal Business
Position: Translator & TV Programs Editor
Time period: April 2000 - August 2007
Description: I have built my own free-lance business as a translator and TV programs’ editor and managed to edit several notable TV programs in variable fields and interests.

Employer: Ghadeer Mineral Water
Position: Executive Secretary
Time period: August 1999 - April 2000
Description: As an executive assistant to the General Manager, I used to translate the documents we received from the head quarter in France and to do all the correspondences in English and Arabic, besides writing the employees’ performance reports and monitoring some parts of that performance. Also, I built a new data and filing system, and managed the general communications and the public relations with the other companies and clients.

Employer: Dar al-Jaleel for Researches & Publishing
Position: Translator and Editor
Time period: August 1996 - July 1998
Description: Translated a book titled (Syria and Israel from War to Peace Making), in addition to translating daily written scripts of newspapers, researches and magazines from English into Arabic and editing the other translated scripts to be suitable for being republished in Arabic.

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