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Translation - Somali Gacaliye Buka,
[Organization Name] waxa uu sameyneyaa mashruuc daraasadeed si loo ogaado sida wanaagsan ee aynu ula xiriirno bukaanadeena. Waxaan jecelnahay in aad naga caawiso adigoo soo buuxiya daraasadaan. Daraasadaan buuxinteeda waxay qaadanaysaa in ka yar 10 daqiiqo.
Buuxista daraasadaan kaagama imaanaayo wax qatar ah. Si toos ahaanna uma heli doontid manfac hadii aad ka qeyb qaadato daraasadaan. Balse mustaqbalka danbe ayaa laga yaabaa in ay dad ka manaafacaan sida aad uga jawaabto su’aalaha daraasadaan.
Daraasadaan waa mid qarsoodi ah. Jawaabaha aad ka bixiso su’aalahana lama waafiqin doono magacaaga. Jawaabaha aad ka bixiso su’aalahana waxba kama bedeli doonaan sida laguu daaweeyo.
Jawaabahaaga aad ka bixiso su’aalahana waa mid aad u muhiimsan. Balse, ma aha in aad buuxiso daraasadaan hadii aadan doonayn.
Bachelor's degree - Somali National University, Mogadisho, Somali & DeVry University, Decatur, GA, U S A
Experience
Years of experience: 32. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2004. Became a member: Sep 2005.
Credentials
English to Somali () English to Somali () English to Somali (Afka-Hooyo) English to Somali (Georgia Department Human Resources) Somali to English (Georgia Department Of Human Resources)
Adobe Acrobat, Indesign, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, All microsoft products, MemoQ 2015, PDF, Trados 2015, WordFast, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Wordfast
Hello! Here’s an important fact about my services: I have a perfect
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Introducing My Professional Language Services
Hello! I’m excited to introduce myself to you.
As a native Somali speaker, I was born and raised in Somalia, and I
have cultivated a deep understanding of both Somali and English language
nuances throughout my life. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
from the Somali National University [Jaamacadda Ummadda Soomaaliyeed]
and a Bachelor of Science degree from DeVry University in Decatur,
Georgia, USA, where I now reside.
In addition to my educational background, I bring valuable experience
as a retired public school educator from the DeKalb County School
System in Georgia. I taught English to Speakers of Other Languages
(ESOL) for 15 years and hold a secondary education teaching certificate
in Business Education (grades K-12) in the State of Georgia.
With over nineteen years of experience in translation, proofreading,
and editing, I specialize in providing professional translation services
between English and Somali. Additionally, I offer voice-over services
to meet a variety of communication needs.
Whether you require accurate translations, meticulous proofreading,
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project I undertake, I strive to deliver outstanding quality—always on
or ahead of schedule. Additionally, I prioritize clear communication and
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Unlock the Power of Somali Language Proficiency with Certified Expertise
Welcome! I am a certified Somali language proficiency tester,
accredited by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
(ACTFL) and Languages Testing International since 2009. With years of
experience in conducting Oral Proficiency Interviews (OPI) in Somali, I
am dedicated to enhancing and expanding language education across the
United States.
As part of a national organization committed to fostering language
acquisition, I strive to provide in-depth assessments that empower
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Unlock Your Somali Language Proficiency with Expert Assessment
The OPI (Oral Proficiency Interview) is a standardized assessment
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If you're interested in my services or would like to request
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Thank you for considering my expertise in advancing your Somali language skills!
As a dedicated professional in the
field of language and education, I bring over two decades of experience
servicing the Somali community. My passion for connecting people through
language has guided me in various roles, including producing and hosting a
prominent Somali-language radio program.
Radio Program Host
Since 2000, I have proudly produced and hosted Somali Community Radio “Qaran
Radio” on WATB 1420 AM, where I focus on delivering relevant news and
information to Somali speakers in the metropolitan Atlanta area. This platform
allows me to engage and inform the community and foster a deeper connection
among Somali speakers throughout the region.
Educational Interpreter and
Translator
Since November 2001, I have been an integral part of the DeKalb County School
System in Atlanta, Georgia. My responsibilities include:
Translating essential documents,
including the Student Code of Conduct, for distribution to parents.
Interpreting at parent-teacher
conferences to bridge communication gaps.
Providing language instruction and
support for students, particularly those in English as a Second Language (ESL)
programs.
Assisting teachers in
communicating effectively with non-English-speaking parents, ensuring their
involvement in their children's education.
Continuously evaluating students’
progress and achievements while offering guidance and appropriate learning
materials.
Certifications
I hold several prestigious
certifications that validate my expertise in language proficiency and
interpretation:
Certified Proficiency Tester
for Somali by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
and the Defense Language Institute (DLI), having assessed and rated hundreds of
candidates.
K-12 Business Education
Certification in the State of Georgia.
Experienced freelance translator
specializing in English-Somali and Maay Maay since 1991.
Somali Language Consultant
for the National Foreign Language Services at the University of Maryland.
A voting member of the American
Translators Association and a member of both the Atlanta Association of
Interpreters and Translators and the National Association of Judiciary
Interpreters and Translators.
State of Georgia Qualified
Court Interpreter and Translator.
With a commitment to fostering
bilingual communication and cultural understanding, I strive to empower
individuals and communities through my work.
Member since Sep '05
