Working languages:
English to French
French to English
French (monolingual)

Shameemah Sookoor
Freelance Translator

Port Louis, Port Louis, Mauritius
Local time: 20:46 +04 (GMT+4)

Native in: French Native in French
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Transcription, Subtitling, MT post-editing, Editing/proofreading, Interpreting, Native speaker conversation
Expertise
Specializes in:
LinguisticsEducation / Pedagogy
Human ResourcesSports / Fitness / Recreation
Cooking / CulinaryEnergy / Power Generation
Environment & EcologyManagement
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations

Rates
General rate: 0.04 USD per word


Payment methods accepted PayPal
Experience Years of experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2018.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English (University of Cambridge, verified)
English (Alliance Française de l'île Maurice, verified)
Memberships N/A
TeamsCreole translators
Software Adobe Acrobat, Aegisub, ChatGPT, DeepL, EZTitles, MateCat, memoQ, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, ProZ.com Translation Center, Smartcat, Smartling, Subtitle Edit, Subtitle Editor, Trados Studio
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices Shameemah Sookoor endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Improve my productivity
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Network with other language professionals
Bio

Accomplished teacher and linguist with expertise in translating, transcribing, proofreading, subtitling and interpreting technical, legal and general documents for the language pair English-French and Mauritian Creole. Previous clients were from the UK, France, Egypt, India, Vietnam and Singapore. Sample of previous work done is available upon request.

Keywords: Translator, Transcriptionist, Subtitler


Profile last updated
Nov 23, 2025



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