By profession, I am a Certified Public Accountant, but I also work part time with several agencies by providing them with translation services. For instance, my assignment with a language assessment company includes designing reading and listening to tests in Azerbaijani (or Azeri) for examinees. I also work on the Teaching of Foreign Languages by conducting oral proficiency tests in Azeri. I hold ILR language tester certification. In addition, I also work with the Law Clinics by translating various documents from Azeri to English and from English to Azeri. My strong writing and oral proficiency of Azeri have also attracted the attention of Azeri media and foreign media airing its programs in Azeri. I occasionally give interviews to various radio and TV stations as well as newspapers in Azeri and also write short articles for various Internet forums and also local newspapers based in Azerbaijan. I am also a very active community leader who is frequently involved in various cultural events and political campaigns. I am a regional vice president for the Azerbaijani Society of America by representing this organization in Washington DC area. I work for the Federal government and I am a U.S. citizen. In the past, I have held secret security clearance, but I am not sure if it is still active.
I finished my studies at Aegean University Radio-television-cinema in 1997. I work in tourism sector since 1997.I made also translations in the languages written above.
I am a senior student nurse in UALR School of Nursing, Little Rock, AR awating to graduate in Dec 2009 with a title of Registered Nurse. I have been working in health care setting for 6 years. Not only I had been a simultaneous translator for the U.S. Air Force in the past, I am currently offering my services to the companies, hospitals and medical schools.
I have a one year work experience in consecutive, simultaneous interpretation and translation in a US firm. Besides, I am an auditor, currently taking CPA exams to become qualified accountant/auditor.
Being a graduate of an ELT program, I believe that I can help you in any field you ask me to do. In addition to ELT diploma, I have my bachelor's degree in management and, now, I'm here,in the USA, for a methodology training in Defense Language Institute on Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio.
My native language is Turkish.I studied English Language and Literature in college and I translated documents for an international construction company!
Interpreter for the UN mission in Kosovo for 2 years
Interpreter/Translator for the US.Army in Kosovo for 2 years for live TV and Radio stations, working with generals of US Army translating for local population and political leaders
Volunteer for UNICEF in Macedonia
I have an extensive international background, lived, worked and studied in 3 different countries. I have started my career at the American Chamber of Commerce in Azerbaijan in 2008 as an administrative assistant. There I was involved in translations and interpretations during the meetings(Azerbaijani-English). In 2011-12 I worked as a social worker in the UK. During my stay in UK I worked closely with Russian speaking students helping them with integration, as well well teaching English to them. I also taught Russian to the Latvian students in the UK, and did both translations and interpretations for the organization I worked for (Eccles Hall School and Norfolk International Projects). I graduated from the Azerbaijan State Economic University(2005-09), and was an exchange student for one year at the California State University, Bakersfield (2007-08). Currently, I am a graduate student at the Golden Gate University, SF, majoring in Marketing and PR.
I am a DoS-certified Russian interpreter. By Profession I am a lawyer, however I have been providing Translator services in the Energy/Environment, Legal, Social Sciences and Telecommunications fields for more than 10 years.
