I have a BA degree on Social and Political Sciences from Sabanci University, Turkey. I worked as a Project Supervisor at the Civic Involvement Projects Office at the same university for 4 years. During that period I was responsible for translating our webpage and proofreading new entries to make sure they were concise. I had an American director and I had the opportunity to improve my daily English language while working in Turkey. I was also responsible to prepare presentations of our department for American colleges in Istanbul. Additionally I supervised a group at an international conference in Greece where English was the main language. Apart from my professional work experience I volunteered for NGOs as a translator at their international organizations and conferences.
My undergraduate degree and my current MBA education makes me fluent in those areas therefore my multiple disciplined education would be an asset for translation services.
I have been a freelance Turkish-English-Turkish translator for the past 5 years, serving many clients all over the US, Turkey, Spain and the UK.
I specialize in Social Sciences, Medical translations, History and Law. However, I call myself a "generalist translator" for concentrating on technical translations such as manuals on Electrical Engineering, Power, IT, as well as letters and contracts.
As a freelance translator, I greatly value your needs, and will use any software of your choosing. I am a proficient user of SDL Trados, Trados WorkBench, and can operate all of the Microsoft Office software as well.
In a day, I translate around 3,500 words.
I work as a translator and interpreter across English, Turkish, and Azerbaijani. My practice covers both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for on-site meetings, telephone calls, and video remote sessions. In translation, I handle documents ranging from legal contracts and patent filings to financial reports and technical manuals. My subject matter focus includes business, chemical, consumer electronics, electrical engineering, energy and environment, genetics, gaming, social sciences, and textiles. Whether converting written texts or facilitating spoken communication, I ensure accurate terminology and clear delivery between these three languages.
I am first and foremost an academician with Ph.D.s in History and Political Science, specializing in the Middle East. I teach at college and university (undergraduate) levels (for some 15 years now). I have worked as a journalist for more than 2 decades. I have done freelance translation since 1980 in Armenian, Arabic, and Turkish. I also do research in Classical Armenian and Ottoman Turkish. I am also a California Certified Real Estate Broker and a Certified Notary Signing Agent. For the past 5 years I have been involved in many translation/linguistic projects for the USA Federal Government in Washington DC and Overseas.
I am a native Azerbaijani speaker providing simultaneous interpretation and consecutive translation services in Azerbaijani into English, English into Azerbaijani, Turkish into English, Russian into English. I am located in Reading, Pennsylvania. I have been providing Azerbaijani interpretation services in Energy/Environment, Social Sciences, Legal and Telecommunication spheres for 10 years.
I have BA in English and a Teacher's Certificate and Degree of a teacher of social and political sciences. I have worked as a translator and interpreter for Exxon Mobil and other companies. I have been in Reading, PA for 6 years.
I GRADUATED FROM AN ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL IN TURKEY.
I ALSO TOOK ENGLISH CLASSES IN PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE, OR.
I TRANSLATED ENGLISH DRUG PRESCRPTIONS, PATIENTS' MANUAL, PATIENTS' GUIDES AND DRUG APPLICATION FILES, ESPECIALLY PART 3, WITH DRUGS' CHEMCIAL COMPOSITIONS INTO TURKISH, FOR 4 YEARS: AS EXPLAINED IN MORE DETAILS IN MY RESUME.
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.
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
