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Chimoio
Summary
Dynamic freelance translator from EN to PT-BR, PT-PT, and PT-MZ, with extensive experience at a US translation company, delivering over 100 projects across diverse fields. Expert in technical terminology and localization, I excel in time management and quality control. Passionate about ensuring translation accuracy, I thrive in cross-cultural communication and consistently exceed client expectations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Translator
Prestige Network Limited
London
07.2023 - Current
- I have been working with this translation company since 2023 as a freelance translator from English into Brazilian Portuguese, where so far more than 20 projects have been delivered, involving the translation of marketing, business, security, contracts, etc. materials.
- I have gained a lot of experience in translating technical and complex materials from the shipping industry.
- Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Freelance Translator
Mind Translations LCC
01.2022 - Current
- Company Overview:
- I have been working with this company in a long-term relationship as a freelance translator
- Furthermore, I have successfully delivered more than 75k words in the Legal, Mining, IT, Technology, Life Science and General fields
- Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.
- Delivered real-time, accurate oral translations and interpretations for clients.
Freelance Translator
Alpha Omega Translations
01.2022 - Current
- I've been working as a freelance translator and more than 70k words were delivered
- Compiled technical, legal or medical terminology and information used in translations.
- Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.
Freelance Translator
Capital Linguists LLC
Washington DC
01.2021 - Current
- I have been working with this company in a long-term relationship as a freelance translator.
- More than 100,000 words have been successfully delivered in the Legal, General, and Life Science fields, and Mining Domains.
- Delivered real-time, accurate oral translations and interpretations for clients.
- Proofread, edited and revised translated documents.
Freelance Translator
US Translation Company
01.2021 - Current
- I have been cooperating with this company in a long-term relationship as a freelance translator.
- More than 900k words have already been successfully delivered in the Legal, IT Technology, Medical (health care), Automotive, Marketing, and Religious fields.
- Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.
- Edited existing translations for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style errors.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Freelance Translator
Gientech-Pactera
01.2021 - Current
- I have been working with this company in a long-term relationship as a freelance translator from English to Portuguese (Brazil) and Portuguese (Mozambique).
- Translator
- About 15 million words for IT, technology, media, telecommunications, automotive, e-learning, telecommunications (apps and smartphone software localization), and general fields.
- Compiled technical, legal or medical terminology and information used in translations.
- Promoted translation accuracy by referring to reference dictionaries, lexicons or computerized terminology banks.
- Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Confirmed accuracy of technical terms and terminology and remained consistent during translation revisions.
- Proofread, edited and revised translated documents.
Education
DIPLOMA IN TRANSLATION (CIT) - Language Interpretation And Translation
Tesol Canada
Canada12-2023
High School Diploma -
Escola Pré-Universitária Samora Machel
CHIMOIO12-2008
Skills
- Translation
- Transcription
- Editing
- MTPE
- Subtitles translation
- Games localization
- Microsoft Office
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- HTML
- CAT Tools
- Trados
- Memoq
- Wordfast
- XTM
- Phrase
- Smartcart
- Starling
- Ooona
- Content localization
- Technical terminology
- Translation accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Cross-cultural communication
- Medical document translation
- Technical document translation
- Legal document translation
- Terminology research
- Localization research
- Time management abilities
- Analytical skills
- Computer-assisted translation tools
- Editing skills
- Proofreading expertise
- Quality control analysis
- Language localization
- Cultural awareness
- Website localization
Certification
Translation Certificate, I successfully completed and was certified as a professional translator by CTP, a certification course for translators.
References
- Meraj Alam, info@innovativelanguagesolutions.com, 91 8368440255
- Michael Giammarino, languagetoday@aol.com
Training
Certified Translation Program(CTP) & CIT
Languages
- Portuguese, Native
- English, Proficient
- Sena, Proficient
Passions
- Reading
- Writing
Languages
Portuguese
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Sena
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Beginner
A1
Accomplishments
- Currently, I'm pursuing a bachelor's degree in Translation and Interpretation online at Atlantic International University in the USA. So far, I've managed to get 84 credits out of the 120 required for graduation.
Timeline
Freelance Translator
Prestige Network Limited
07.2023 - Current
Freelance Translator
Mind Translations LCC
01.2022 - Current
Freelance Translator
Alpha Omega Translations
01.2022 - Current
Freelance Translator
Capital Linguists LLC
01.2021 - Current
Freelance Translator
US Translation Company
01.2021 - Current
Freelance Translator
Gientech-Pactera
01.2021 - Current
DIPLOMA IN TRANSLATION (CIT) - Language Interpretation And Translation
Tesol Canada
High School Diploma -
Escola Pré-Universitária Samora Machel
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