OUATTARA NANFRO
DASMARIÑAS CITY, CAVITE
Summary
A multi-skilled, reliable & talented translator with a proven ability to translate written documents from a source language to a target language. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas & can communicate clearly & effectively with people from all social & professional backgrounds. Well mannered, articulate & fully aware of diversity & multicultural issues. Flexible in the ability to adapt to challenges when they arise & at the same time remaining aware of professional roles & boundaries. Would like to work as a translator for a successful and ambitious company that offers great opportunities for career development and progression.
Translation professional with proven track record of delivering precise and culturally nuanced translations. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and adapting to dynamic work environments. Proficient in multiple languages, with keen eye for detail and commitment to achieving high-quality results.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
ENGLISH & FRENCH (CA) TRANSLATOR & EDITOR
Translation Agencies - Freelance
06.2009 - Current
- Working freelance for a translation agency providing a translation and interpretation service to clients where needed. Translated user manuals, brochures and other marketing material for various cosmetic and beauty products like L'Oreal, Nivea and various other beauty products (names cannot be disclosed due to NDA). Also engaged in translation of content for Motorola Mobile, Lenovo Mobile, Qualcomm, Microsoft Lumia, HCL, Microsoft OS, Windows, Gallup, etc
- 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.
- Translation of documents/letters from French to English & vice versa.
- Reviewing and proofreading mother-tongue text.
- Revising more junior translators' translations.
- Conducting face-to-face interpreting.
- Telephone interpreting.
- Working as a translator for Law firms, charities and local councils.
- Supporting the translation team with other projects when necessary.
- Excellent English speaking and writing skills.
- Retrieving articles from newspapers, magazines & the internet & translating them into English and French.
Education
Master of Arts - Translation Media
Bangalore University
01.2012
Skills
- Detail orientated, Well organized, Friendly
- I work with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat (full), Adobe, etc I have a fast Internet connection, a modern PC and notebook, digital printer and scanner
- Translation Tools SDLTrados 2014, SDLX, MemoQ 40, Wordfast 55, Transit 30 (Satellite), Across 5
References
Available on request.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
ENGLISH & FRENCH (CA) TRANSLATOR & EDITOR
Translation Agencies - Freelance
06.2009 - Current
Master of Arts - Translation Media
Bangalore University
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