Working languages:
Somali to English
Somali (monolingual)
English (monolingual)

Abdikani Adam
7 years in specializations translating

Hargeisa, Woqooyi Galbeed, Somalia
Local time: 14:40 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Somali (Variant: Maxaa Tiri) 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Training, Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Transcription, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling, Transcreation, Copywriting, Language instruction, MT post-editing, Software localization, Website localization, Native speaker conversation
Expertise
Specializes in:
LinguisticsPoetry & Literature
Names (personal, company)International Org/Dev/Coop
Art, Arts & Crafts, PaintingComputers: Software
SlangIdioms / Maxims / Sayings
Law: Contract(s)

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
Somali to English - Rates: 0.05 - 0.05 USD per word / 9 - 9 USD per hour
Somali - Rates: 0.05 - 0.05 USD per word / 9 - 9 USD per hour
English - Rates: 0.05 - 0.05 USD per word / 9 - 9 USD per hour

Experience Years of experience: 12. Registered at ProZ.com: Jun 2019.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Somali to English (certificate)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, CafeTran Espresso, DejaVu, Easyling, Google Translator Toolkit, Localizer, Lokalise, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Pagemaker, Pairaphrase, Personal Translator, Plunet BusinessManager, Powerpoint, ProZ.com Translation Center, QuaHill, QuarkXPress, SDLX, Smartcat, Smartling, STAR Transit, Subtitle Edit, Subtitle Editor, Subtitle Workshop, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, Transifex, Translate, Translation Exchange, Translation Workspace, TranslationProjex, TransSuite2000, Uniscape CAT tool, WebTranslateIt.com, Wordfast
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Find a mentor
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Transition from freelancer to another profession
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
  • Other - Get experience in this field
Bio


I
started out as a freelance translator from Somalia, specializing in Somali - English
translations. I am native in Somali and fluency in English; Also I have
extensive experience of working with various firms and their English clients by
helping business interactions. I have capability of working with translation
tools. Also, I had skilled in written and verbal communicator.

I have
the specializations of legal, medical, technical, financial, literary, social
media and website translations.




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