Member since Jun '20

Working languages:
English to Amharic
English to Tigrinya
English to Oromo
Amharic to English
Tigrinya to English

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Chala Mekonnen
Accuracy Beyond Words

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Local time: 15:44 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Amharic Native in Amharic, Oromo Native in Oromo, Tigrinya Native in Tigrinya
User message
Always on time delivery.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
Data security Created by Evelio Clavel-Rosales This person has a SecurePRO™ card. View now.
Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling, Training, AI + Human review (MT post-editing) , Transcription, Copywriting, Transcreation, Native speaker conversation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Asylum/Migration/DisplacementLaw: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Contract(s)Computers (general)
Blockchain/CryptocurrenciesGovernment / Politics
ReligionMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Finance (general)Journalism
Medical (general)Market Research
Human rights

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 19, Questions answered: 14, Questions asked: 2
Blue Board entries made by this user  10 entries

Payment methods accepted MasterCard, Wire transfer, PayPal, Payoneer, Wise, payoneer, WebMoney, Wise, SEPA Transfer, ACH Transfer | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Translation education Other - Teaching English as a foreign language
Experience Years of experience: 11. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2019. Became a member: Jun 2020.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials English to Amharic (Dire Dawa University )
English to Oromo (Dire Dawa University )
English to Tigrinya (Dire Dawa University )
Amharic to English (Dire Dawa University )
Oromo to English (Dire Dawa University )


Memberships East African Interpreters and Translators Association
TeamsNative Amharic translators
Software ChatGPT, Crowdin, Fluency, Lokalise, MateCat, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Word, Plunet BusinessManager, Powerpoint, SDLX, Smartcat, Smartling, Subtitle Edit, Wordbee, Wordfast, XTM, XTRF Translation Management System


Events and training
Professional practices Chala Mekonnen endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio
I am an experienced Translator and Localization Specialist with over 10 years of professional experience in the language services industry. I specialize in delivering accurate, culturally appropriate, and high-quality translations helping my clients communicate effectively across languages and cultures.

Throughout my career, I have worked with translation agencies, businesses, and international organizations on a wide range of projects, consistently meeting quality standards and deadlines. My expertise includes translation, localization, proofreading, editing, linguistic quality assurance, and machine translation post-editing (MTPE).

I am committed to preserving the intent, tone, and context of the source content while ensuring that the final text reads naturally and resonates with the target audience. With a strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of cultural nuances, I strive to provide language solutions that are both precise and impactful.

I continuously invest in professional development and stay up to date with industry trends, CAT tools, and localization best practices to deliver exceptional results for every project.


◆ Email: [email protected]
◆ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chala-mekonnen-57557b205
◆ WhatsApp: +251935768959
◆ Telegram: @ChalaMekonnen
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 23
PRO-level pts: 19


Top languages (PRO)
English to Amharic11
English to Tigrinya8
Top general fields (PRO)
Social Sciences8
Medical4
Law/Patents4
Other3
Top specific fields (PRO)
Medical: Dentistry4
Law (general)4
Philosophy4
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.4
Sports / Fitness / Recreation3

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Profile last updated
Oct 6