Khalid U.

JOURNALISTIC: Currently, I am associated with Big News Network, an international news agency founded in 1998. The agency is headquartered in Dubai Media City, UAE, with administrative offices in Sydney. Big News Network operates multiple news portals distinct to the regions, nations, and major cities worldwide. In the past, I have had the honor of collaborating with renowned media groups in Pakistan. LINGUISTIC: English<>Urdu<>Punjabi Winner - The 25th Linguists' Translation Contest (English-Urdu Pair) at ProZ, USA. Member – American Translators Association, USA HIPAA Certified Remote Medical Interpreter, UK, USA Remote Legal Interpreter, UK, USA Volunteer – Translators Without Borders, USA For 22 years, I worked in very responsible positions in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE in the project management departments of renowned Electromechanical Engineering Companies. Moreover, interpretation between the hundreds of less-educated and relevant human resources, immigration, legal, and medical departments was an additional voluntary responsibility. For the last 12 years, I have been working as a freelance translator and have had the honor of: a. Serving many clients and translation agencies around the globe. b. Completing translation projects for various libraries and government departments, including the National Book Foundation in Pakistan, covering International Relations, Social Sciences, Commerce, Literature, History, Religion, Politics, and Journalism. c. Having worked as a Translator/Interpreter for a couple of international NGOs operating in Pakistan. Always ready to go the extra mile for the employer's satisfaction. NOTE: A detailed CV can be submitted upon request.