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Freelance translator since 2003

Born in Paris to a bi-lingual family, I grew up speaking English, French and Hausa natively. I spent most of my childhood in Saudi Arabia where I got to learn Arabic. Travelling around the world made me develop high cultural sensitivity skills. As a subcontractor, I have had the opportunity to translate for top hotel brands, financial institutions and UN specialized institutions, including Marriott, the Islamic Development Bank, the World Health Organization.

Specialized in Financial and Legal field documents like IPO, Annual Reports, Shareholders, contracts, legal opinions, DDPs, etc. Experienced with Fashion, Travel, Medical, Game, Marketing, Business and multimedia environments, energy, and TechnicalTranslation and website localizaiton service, so as to MTPE and Transcription, Subtitle, and voiceover service. Experienced with over 20 years of translation career, I hold the confidence to deal with multi-language translations for various industries with CAT/memo/SE/MEMOSOURCE tools.

I am a passionate copywriter/translator with 18 years of experience in the digital communications industry. Experienced FR <>ENG translator and proofreader with technology and biomed specialities. Experienced with personal development, games, travel, dental ant other topics as well.

I am a certified court translator and interpreter for English, with over 30 years of work experience in translation, proofreading, editing, transcription etc. in English, German, French, Croatian, Bosnian, and Serbian. Over the years I have acquired extensive knowledge of legal, business, marketing, and other terminology. I also have significant experience in the fields of cooking and food, agriculture, kitchen and home appliances, and IT. I am eager to work and provide solutions in a timely and reliable manner, with client satisfaction always being my main goal.

I am a meticulous and dedicated French< >English and Swahili< >English translator with a Masters degree in Translation from the University of Nairobi. I have worked with translation agencies, local and international companies, NGOs, the UN and government agencies where I consistently delivered timely and accurate translations. In the 5 years where I have been in business, both as an in-house and a freelance translator, I have gained extensive experience in different fields such as commercial, legal, financial, technical and general translation. I am an advanced user of SDL Trados studio CAT tool, with proficient knowledge of Microsoft word, MemoQ, Across, Wordfast, among others.

I am an industrious, self-driven, disciplined, dynamic, organized individual with excellent interpersonal skills. I am an enthusiast of languages and cultures and I therefore yearn to expand my knowledge and thus improve on my competency in this sector. When it comes to translation services, I put an emphasis on quality and I am thus keen to provide accurate error-free translations. I put my best foot forward in everything I put my mind and heart to do.

I have been working in companies in Hamburg for the past two years as a student assistant. In the last two jobs I had (one at a statistics company and another at an international cooperation NGO) I have been tasked regularly to translate documents from French to English and from English to French. Additionally, I grew up in the bilingual city of Montréal where these two languages are used interchangeably. I did all my elementary and secondary education in French and all my university (first and second cycles) in English.

A former Digital Marketer at Chanel, I am now a writer, copywriter as well as a digital consultant. I have written and translated content for all sorts of companies, from start-ups and scale-ups to large companies such as Statkraft, Chanel or Jellysmack. I can write/translate website content, SEO metadata, copy & blog articles, newsletters, press releases, AdWords, brochures, inserts, social media captions... I am familiar with various industries such as Fashion, Watches & Fine Jewelry, Real Estate, Flowers, Social Media, the Creator Economy, Wines & Champagne, Energy...

French (Canada) native speaker. Attended French Elementary and High schools, then jumped straight to English College and University (McGill). Very fast learner. Governor of Canada's medal award-winner in High School. Was selected to provide English-language editing and proofreading peer tutoring in College for English native speakers. Graduated with 3 time-mention on Dean's Honour Science roll in College. Able to translate both from French to English or from English to French. Graduated with both Architecture and Mechanical Engineering B.Sc. degrees. Graduated with Distinction in top 25% of Faculty of Engineering for Architecture degree. Worked as Junior Mechanical Engineer in engineering and banking industries. Work fast and reliably. Available for translation, editing, proofreading and transcription for any subject. **Disclaimer: I am not nor do I pretend to be an accredited translator/editor. I do not have the education of a professional translator/editor.**

I am French and Swiss German, grew up and did a Law Phd in France and in French: French being considered as my mother tongue, even though I grew up in German, but anyhow… My Dad has had the opportunity to spend a few years in the States (Westchester County, NY) and we of course followed him. We visited the American school system (7th grade on my side) and learned English there. Wonderful experience! As for my professional experience, my unique international background allowed me to provide timely and professional legal services, such as conducting legal researches, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and providing legal advice. I am now looking forward to embrace this new challenge giving me a new start. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE 2012 - Today 360° translations of: - a banking software developer company's website www.fernsoftware.com - an interactive and poli-sensorial multimedia solutions company's website www.vimage.it - an online dieticians website www.oviva.ch 2015 Various general, legal and technical translations: - English → French - German → French - Italian → French

During the past six years, I have gathered extensive experience in translation from English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish into French. I worked with a wide range of topics and media such as press articles, videos, or technical reports about international trade, environmental sciences, energy, economics, politics, and arts. I also have experience with editing and proofreading.