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Jun 11, 2020 (posted viaProZ.com): Dedicated English- Swahili translator with years of experience working in professional and scientific communities with a strong Educational background of a bachelor's degree in English/ literature and Swahili language. Exceptionally accurate translation skills, including simultaneous translation between all parties during teleconferences and in-person meetings. Diverse translation work including proprietary scientific materials and large-scale executive organization documents. Consistently relied upon for verification and correction of translated materials. Experience teaching other translators through one-on-one mentoring and professional development courses. I am passionate about facilitating productive cross-cultural relationships and have created extensive informational material and coursework to help colleagues understand and develop cultural sensitivity...more »
Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Verified site user
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Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
English to Swahili - Rates: 0.03 - 0.05 USD per word / 30 - 40 USD per hour Swahili to English - Rates: 0.03 - 0.05 USD per word / 30 - 40 USD per hour Swahili - Rates: 0.03 - 0.05 USD per word / 30 - 40 USD per hour English - Rates: 0.03 - 0.05 USD per word / 30 - 40 USD per hour
Translation education
Bachelor's degree - university of Nairobi Kenya
Experience
Years of experience: 7. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2020.
English to Swahili (Mount Kenya University, verified) Swahili to English (Mount Kenya University, verified) Swahili (Mount Kenya University, verified) English (Mount Kenya University, verified)
Memberships
N/A
Software
Adobe Acrobat, Google Translator Toolkit, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Translate, Translation Exchange
CV/Resume
CV available upon request
Bio
Dedicated English-
Swahili translator with years of experience working in professional and scientific
communities with a strong Educational background of a bachelor's degree in
English/ literature and Swahili language. Exceptionally accurate translation
skills, including simultaneous translation between all parties during
teleconferences and in-person meetings. Diverse translation work including
proprietary scientific materials and large-scale executive organization
documents. Consistently relied upon for verification and correction of
translated materials. Experience teaching other translators through one-on-one
mentoring and professional development courses. I am passionate about
facilitating productive cross-cultural relationships and have created extensive
informational material and coursework to help colleagues understand and develop
cultural sensitivity
Keywords: •Fluent in English and Swahili, including colloquialisms, business vocabulary, and scientific terminology.
•Experienced with several computer programs, including Microsoft Office, and Adobe Reader.
•Extremely precise and dedicated.
•Comfortable with both verbal and written communication, including preparing and giving presentations.
•Ability to type between 65 and 80 words per minute, with accuracy and attention to detail
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
•Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively; Communicates effectively
•Ability to transcribe from dictating equipment
•Analysis of analytical and Effectiveness of data.
•Member of a team.
Expertise