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I am building experience step by step since 2018, finding new clients and new projects. I have worked on various projects since I graduated (from small to big documents) and with two main language pairs (Chinese to French, English to French), but sometimes accepted a project in Chinese to English. I have experience with a lot of domains (mainly fiction, economics, politics, history, marketing and business). I enjoy discovering new challenges.

I am a professional and experienced Translator/Proofreader/Editor, with a Maîtrise degree in Applied Linguistic and I deliver very high quality translations even within short deadlines. I have translated more than 3 million words translated in 12 years of experience. I have experience in handling large volume translation projects in various fields including Technical, IT, Telecommunication, Power plant, Software, Medical, Medical Instruments, Pharmaceutical, Marketing and Press releases, Gaming, Law, Patent, Fashion, Economy, Financial Statement, Banking and Investment, Procurement, Oil and Gas, General, Human Resources, Websites, etc. and my competences are valued by many positive feedbacks from my clients. Further, I am an Online Verified Translator and Proofreader (With Technical, Silver, and Proofreader Seals) on Onehourtranslation and many other platforms.

In addition, one of my best achievement is that I am currently working on Alibaba Marketing Content Translation.

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 love translating legal documents (e.g. contracts, certificates, notarial certificates, licenses, patents, apostilles, legalizations) and other documents such as books, emails, academic transcripts, websites, and user guides.

I am a transparent, goal-oriented, and perfectionist professional with a positive perspective. I enjoy remote work and carefully follow instructions and I find it easy to work for long periods including during the night and maintain my attention to detail. That comes, of course, from having a genuine interest in Languages and Translation since I was a child and constant curiosity in researching different topics. I provide translation, retroversion, proofreading, transcription, and captioning services in general and specialized domains with appropriate technical resources. I would also like to add that I can handle deadlines just fine.

From 1990 to 2003, I worked mainly as programmer, using various languages such as Fortran, Pascal, C, Visual Basic, SQL, Javascript and Perl and as system administrator, setting computers and networks and familiar with UNIX, and most of Windows OS and Mac OS versions. - From 2001 to 2010, I worked as French translator in an in-house translation department, translating over 7 millions words. This included company literature, magazines, services brochures, finance manuals, computers manuals, Web sites, voice over scripts and subtitles.

- From 2011 to 2015, I became a Translation System Manager, implementing the SDL WorldServer solution in my department, setting up the software including workflows and filters, writing training material for the translators and translation manager and getting the system in used. Then, I started hundreds of projects on the system (all type of files - text, Word, Excel, XML, HTML, InDesign, etc.), preparing the files to be assigned by the Translation Managers while doing also being the technical support for translators and translations managers.

- In 2016, I became a Freelance Translator, specializing in my areas of expertise and translating the following items: JEUNESSE - New Year 2016 Speech of Jeunesse Executives to members HUAWEI – Manuals, Specification sheet and Tips for various phones GRINDLOD – Locomotives Manuals COMPAIR – Compressor Manual EFI – Promotional fliers on Printing and Publishing equipment DAHUA – Digital Video Record Manuals MAGIC MOBILITY – Wheelchair Promotional fliers MOOSE RACING – Motocross Catalog pages MITUTOYO – Listing of high precision measuring machines, devices and parts

I have a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree in Technical Translation. After my studies, I have decided to become a Freelance translator specialized in marketing and technical translations. I also spent two months as a Marketing Assistant and Translator in Brighton, UK and worked for prestigious cosmetics and clothing brands.

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.

Having studied in the departments of English Language Teaching & French Language and Literature at leading universities in Turkey, I have been working now for 9 years as a certified English & French translator in almost every field of translation.

Freelance translator since 2003

Professional French translator with a large experience in translation, editing, proofreading, transcription and MT-PE, fluent in both English and French and a member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL). (I invite you to invite me to your project) https://www.linkedin.com/in/zouhair-rachid

A native English speaker coming from Dallas, US (GMT-6) with an 11-year proven track record in MTPE, translation and interpretation. Feel free to hit me up for upcoming projects.