Working languages:
English to Kikuyu
English to Swahili
Swahili to Kikuyu
Kelvin Kagume
English<>Swahili & Kikuyu Translator

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Local time: 09:35 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Kikuyu Native in Kikuyu
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing, Translation, Transcription, Transcreation, Website localization, Software localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
AgricultureComputers: Hardware
Computers: SoftwareConstruction / Civil Engineering
Internet, e-CommerceLivestock / Animal Husbandry
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)Media / Multimedia
Transport / Transportation / ShippingComputers (general)

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations

Rates 		English to Kikuyu - Standard rate: 0.06 USD per word / 25 USD per hour / 0.40 USD per audio/video minute
English to Swahili - Standard rate: 0.06 USD per word / 25 USD per hour / 0.40 USD per audio/video minute
Swahili to Kikuyu - Standard rate: 0.06 USD per word / 25 USD per hour / 0.40 USD per audio/video minute
Kikuyu to English - Standard rate: 0.06 USD per word / 25 USD per hour / 0.40 USD per audio/video minute
Kikuyu to Swahili - Standard rate: 0.06 USD per word / 25 USD per hour / 0.40 USD per audio/video minute

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Experience Years of experience: 5. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2022.
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Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Fluency, GlobalizeIt, Google Translator Toolkit, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Personal Translator, Powerpoint, ProZ.com Translation Center, Smartling, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace
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
  • 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
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

I am a passionate multilingual translator
with over 3 years experience in English <> Swahili/Kikuyu translation
and proofreading.

Being a linguaphile from early childhood, I have
successfully translated over 100 complete projects, ranging from Official documents, Online campaigns, Handbooks, Educational content to Websites.

I am
looking to further improve translation skills by working in an exciting project
where I will be given an opportunity to give suggestions specific to the
Swahili and Kikuyu languages. I am open to freelance projects as well as through an agency. I am dedicated, trainable and detail-oriented individual.

Keywords: translation, kikuyu translation, swahili translation, business translation, medical translation, proofreading, website localization, software localization, legal translation


Profile last updated
Dec 29, 2022