Working freelance for a translation agency providing a translation service to clients where needed. Involved converting documents and articles from one language into another and ensuring that the finished converted articles relay the intended message as clearly as possible.

Have worked with various agencies like, Vie support, Matra global and other national and international firms.

Duties:

Researching legal & technical phraseology to ensure the correct translation is used. Liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points.

Providing guidance & feedback & creating customer -specific style guides. 

Revising more junior translators' translations.

Working as a translator for Law firms, charities and local councils. Supporting the translation team with other projects when necessary. 

Retrieving articles from newspapers, magazines & the internet & translating them into English.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Familiar with translation software tools.

Excellent communication and social skills. Able to work to tight deadlines.

Highly skilled in Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook. 

Able to priorities work.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

M.A – Journalism ad Mass communication

UOG       2010 - 2012