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Years of experience: 11 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.039 USD |
| Authenticated translation: |
0.095 USD |
Interpretation: |
57 USD /hour |
Services offered: Translation / Authenticated Translation / Proofreading / Interpretation (Consecutive)
| Typical prices (USD/source word) |
Years of experience: 7 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.039 USD |
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0.095 USD |
Interpretation: |
57 USD /hour |
Services offered: Translation / Proofreading / Interpretation (Consecutive) / Education
| Typical prices (USD/source word) |
Years of experience: 8 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.039 USD |
| Authenticated translation: |
0.095 USD |
Interpretation: |
57 USD /hour |
Services offered: Translation / Authenticated Translation / Proofreading / Interpretation (Consecutive) / Interpretation (Simultaneous) / Education
| Typical prices (USD/source word) |
Years of experience: 8 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.063 USD |
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Interpretation: |
95 USD /hour |
Services offered: Translation / Proofreading
| Typical prices (USD/source word) |
Years of experience: 4 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.039 USD |
| Authenticated translation: |
0.11 USD |
Interpretation: |
60 USD /hour |
Services offered: Translation / Authenticated Translation / Proofreading
| Typical prices (USD/source word) |
Years of experience: 4 |
| Translation: |
0.095 USD |
Proofreading: |
0.039 USD |
| Authenticated translation: |
0.11 USD |
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Services offered: Translation / Authenticated Translation / Proofreading
ExpertiseBanking & Financial Law • Building & Construction • Business/Commerce (general) • Ecology & Environment • Finance / Economics (general) • IT / E-Commerce / Internet • Insurance • Law: Contracts • Medical: Pharmaceuticals • TelecommunicationsAdditional work areas: Accounting & Auditing • Agriculture / Livestock / Animal Husbandry • Automotive Industry/Cars & Trucks • Computer Hardware • Diplomas, CVs, Licenses, Certificates • Electronics • Engineering: Petroleum • Fashion / Textiles / Clothing • General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters • Government / Politics • Journalism • Law (general) • Law: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks • Law: Taxation / Customs • Literature / Poetry • Management • Medical (general) • Medical: Health Care • Mining & Minerals / Gems • Public Relations • Shipping & Maritime • Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. • Transportation / Transport / Shipping • Travel & Tourism
About meHello! I am Dieudonné Toukam, postgraduate in Translation from a professional school. Before I entered the school I worked as a translator and editor in various companies, at the same time I carried out freelance tasks in journalism. With regard to my private life, I am and father of and eight-year girl. I like music, travels, theatre and, of course, sport, especially football and jogging. EDUCATION:Ø Dec. 1999 - Sept. 2002[1]: Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI), University of Buea, Cameroon. Master’s in Translation (English/French/Spanish) Ø Oct. 1992-Jul. 1996: University of Yaounde I. Diploma: B.A. in Spanish (Grade: B)Ø Sept. 1985-Jul. 1992: Bafoussam Government Bilingual High School. Diploma: Bac A4 Philosophy & Languages. WORK EXPERIENCE:v Since Nov. 2004: Freelance Translator / Proof-reader/ Editor. Clients include Trends Ltd. (Egypt), Xtremsoft (Meumi Hotel, Yaounde), the African Intellectual Property Organization[2] (Yaounde), the Brazilian Embassy (Yaounde), Impressum A&A Publishers and Translators Ldt.(Moscow), inter alia. Freelance professional affiliated since 2002 to Translators Café [3](Canada), GoTranslators[4] (USA), and Albany Transcom Intl. (Canada). Member of ASTI Fellows’Club, and of The Panel (a newly created Association of African Translators and Interpreters).v Sept.2002-Nov.2004: Translator, Proof-reader and Editor in a Douala- and Buea-based Translation & Communications Agency; Freelance Journalist (Major Achievements include some Contributions to various Press Organs and Journals like Populations Reports (USA), La Gazeta (E. Guinea). v Sept.-Nov.2000: Internship in Translation (and Terminology Research) at the Language Services and Bilingualism Division (DLB) of the Presidency of the Republic, Yaounde.(Head of Division: Mr. Antoine Bousomog; Secretary’s Phone: 237 223 40 25, Ext. 4444).v Dec.1997-Nov.1999: Translator and Assistant Communication Officer at Satellite Insurance Company SA, especially at the Regional Office for the Centre and South, Yaounde.v Oct.1996-Dec.1997: Translator and Journalist at Perspectives (Press Organ), Douala. In addition, taught languages in some secondary schools. PARTICULAR ASSETS:§ Full command of three working languages: English (2nd language from the primary school to the university, source-text and target language in translation); French (native language, source-text and target language); Spanish (3rd language from the secondary school, particular emphasis on it at the university –B.A.-); Good knowledge of Portuguese (elective course for B.A. Programme, constant training, 4th source-text language); Basic knowledge of Italian (source-text language in translation).§ Mastery of multi-language terminology and sound understanding of specialized areas such as Economics and Finance, Insurance, Law, Environment, High-Tech & Telecoms, Arts & Literature, Construction & Ceramics…§ Proven abilities in Escort Interpreting, Communications Consulting and in-house Language Training;§ Very good computer knowledge (Microsoft Office, the Internet…), as well as a good use of CAT tools (Trados, Wordfast, ...) and Terminotics.§ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; mobility guaranteed; detail-oriented and accuracy-focussed.; able to work in a team and under pressure.LEISURE:o Practises Football, Gymnastics and Athletics; Likes Manual Workso Is Fond of Reading, Music, Theatre, Conferences, Cinema and Trips.REFEREES:ü Mr. Thibault Ondoua-Ayong, Reviser, Lecturer at ASTI & Director of Translation and Interpretation at the Prime Minister’s Office, YaoundePhone: (237) 223 09 17 (Office) / (237) 776 55 10 (Cell.);E-Mail: ondouaayong@hotmail.comü Dr. Anselme Tchakam, Director of Foreign-Language Translations at the Language Services and Bilingualism Division (DLB) of the Presidency of the Republic, Yaounde. Phone : (237) 221 93 41(Office) - E-mail: tchakamnkadji@yahoo.fr .ü Ms. Aline Yempie, Translator in Frankfurt, GermanyE-Mail: yempie@hotmail.com .
[1] Defence of Thesis delayed to 2003. [2] Contact: Head of Publishing and Documentation Department : Mr.Nassiyo Laoubara; Fax: 237 220 57 27; E-mail: nassiyo_laoubara@hotmail.com [3] www.translatorscafe.com [4] www.gotranslators.com My SoftwareDéja Vu / Wordfast
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