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Nadeen Shiha

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Hi, I’m Nadeen Shiha—a multilingual Technical Localization and Language Operations Specialist with 10+ years of international experience spanning Europe and the MENA region.

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Hi, I’m Nadeen Shiha—a multilingual Technical Localization and Language Operations Specialist with 10+ years of international experience spanning Europe and the MENA region. I specialize in localization workflows, translation technology, AI-assisted translation, and multilingual content delivery to ensure accuracy, consistency, and user-centered experiences across technical content.

I partner with stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams to optimize processes, drive QA and linguistic validation, and deliver high-quality multilingual products and communications. In fast-paced, multicultural environments, I’m dedicated to clear language, strong relationships, and measurable impact.

  • 11 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Languages

  • ArabicFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • FrenchIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Professional Services
  • Government
  • Education
  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience· 8 roles

Fellow Terminologist (Spanish and Arabic) · World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)Jan 2026 – Present · 11 mos

Expanded the WIPO Pearl multilingual terminology database and supported multilingual patent translation workflows under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), ensuring terminology consistency and linguistic quality across highly technical content. Collaborated within a multicultural team to clarify nuanced concepts and ensure terminological precision in patent translations.

Translator & Interpreter · EU Twinning Project (via FIAP)Aug 2025 – Dec 2025 · 5 mos

Interpreted between English/Spanish and Arabic; translated project regulations, training materials, and communications; prepared written materials in English or Arabic; participated in study visits and supported project leadership in administrative tasks.

Senior Linguist (English - Arabic - Spanish) · SURV LinguisticsJul 2022 – May 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Managed multilingual localization workflows; ensured terminological consistency and high-quality delivery for technical and user-facing content; worked on UI localization and multilingual digital content using Crowdin; contributed to localization QA and terminology validation.

Chief Strategic Communications & Engagement Officer · Ecosystems 2030May 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 7 mos
Assistant Researcher · University of JordanDec 2019 – Jun 2020 · 7 mos
Senior Translator & Proofreader · ZADD Translate Co.Aug 2017 – Sep 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Project Translator · King Hussein Foundation (Information & Research Center)Jan 2017 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr
Freelance Translator, Proofreader & EditorAug 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 4 mos

Education

Master's Degree in Business Process Management & Technologies · University of Granada2023 – 2024
Master's Degree in Professional Translation, Specialized Translation with Translation Technologies · University of Granada2020 – 2022
Translation Training Diploma · Talal Abu Ghazaleh University2017
BA in Spanish & English Language and Literature · University of Jordan2011 – 2016

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