SPECIALIST SUBJECTS
IT, Electronics, Communications, Marketing, Finance, Banking, Economics, Literature, Education, Law, Sports, Fashion, Medical, Sociology, Drawing, Games, Manuals and general texts of all types.
ADDITIONAL TASKS
- Terminology research, Sight translation, Proofreading, Editing, Glossaries.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 23 July -23 August 2007, Internship in Lingua Consult. Number of pages: 80, number of words: 20000.
-Freelance translator since 2007:
-Freelance translator for MUFFA BANK (Cameroon);
-Freelance translator for the Ministry of Justice (Burundi);
-Freelance translator for My recap.com (USA);
-Freelance translator for Million Dollar Baby (USA);
-Freelance translator for Eldorado Academy (India);
-Freelance translator for Globexel (India);
-Trainer in English, German and French languages.
TRANSLATOR / TRADUCTEUR
DOUNDZE DOUNDZE Carnot
Senior Translator / Traducteur Principal
EDUCATION
- 2008 - 2010, University of Buea, Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI), Master degree (II) (MAII) in Translation.
- 2006 - 2008, University of Buea, Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI), Master degree (I) (MAI) in Translation.
* Major: Translation
* Minor: Sight translation and Interpretation
- 2003 - 2006, University of Buea, Department of French, Bachelor degree (BA) in Combined Honours in English and French.
* Major: Literature, Grammar and Linguistics
* Minor: Translation, Teaching and Training
- 20/07 – 07/09/ 2003, University of Buea, Intensive English language course, Proficiency in English language.
SKILLS:
- Mastery of Office 2010 (Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher), Internet and basic hardware maintenance.
- Mastery of Computer Assisted Translation (CAT) programs (Trados, Wordfast, Workbench and SDLX).
- Experience in working on different file formats - MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, FrameMaker (RTF), XML…
- Software literate (Installation and maintenance).
LANGUAGES:
- Language combination: French-English –French.
- Varieties of French: Canadian and France
- Additional language: German
COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
-AMD Mobile Sempron, 4g RAM, 160g Hard Drive
Translation Software
- Trados 2009 Sp1, SDLX, Tag Editor, Wordfast, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office 2010.
General Software
Dictionaries, Terminology databases and Encyclopedias
- Le Robert, Robert & Collins, Merriam Webster, Larousse, Bibliorom, Termuim, Grand Dictionnaire Terminologigue, Encarta (English and French), Encyclopédie Universalis.