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Igda Frko (X)
BA in the English language/ literature
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Native in Bosnian , Serbian
Freelancer
Bio:I am a freelance English to Bosnian translator, native in Bosnian, graduated from the University of Mostar, with a degree in the English Language and Literature.
Among others, the curriculum included following courses: General Linguistics, Syntax, Contrastive Analysis ...of English and Serbian, Contemporary English language, The History of the English language, English literature, American literature, Special course - Shakespeare.
Another BA Degree in the Serbian/Croatian-Croatian/Serbian language and Yugoslav literature in 1987. University of Mostar, B&H.
Native Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian language professional with over 20 years' hands-on experience in translation, interpreting, localization and proofreading/review/editing.
Specialized fields: Art/ literary, Law patents,Marketing, Social sciences
From 2002-2004 Experienced in work in European dimension as a translator and interpreter being a member of the FREYA Swedish project„Shelter for victims of viollence seminars“ and work with refugees. Also, working in European sizes, traveling and exploring different socio-cultural characteristics;
During my work in the NGO Mostar I was engaged on many seminars as an interpreter on Methods of teaching foreign languages as well as Teaching vocabulary and grammar of the English language, Improvement of English pronunciation.
Engaged as an interpreter in the movie project of the Irish tv about the war in Bosnia from 1993-1998. . The web page for the movie is httm://vimeo.com/30872262.
Living in the officially English speaking country in Amman, Jordan, flying all over the world in a position of an air-hostess meeting different cultures which is an aditional asset.
Worked for the Turkish Consulate General in B&H, Mostar, engaged in jobs of consecutive and simultaneous interpreting in 2006-2007.
Member of the Assocition of translators of B&H since 2011, freelancer translator for many years on jobs of improvement of oral and written translation and proofreading; working in Sections of scientific and technical translation; Conference Interpreting Section, Sections of literary translation and Section of proofreaders.
A person with strong communication skills, self-reliance and organization of work, responsibility, determination and accuracy in work, easy to establish contact with people, entrepreneurial abilities.
I am a highly motivated to work, proactive person with administrative and technical capabilities. Creative and communicative with the ability to understand the needs of multi-cultural working environment with a high level of personal skills.
20 years of translation experience in consecutive interpreting at meetings, negotiations,presentations, translating of contracts, invoices and documents for customs clearance and manuals.
I translate on a regular basis economic and business-related, surveys, questionnaries.
Translation from English into Bosnian and Bosnian into English, Croatian&Serbian and vice versa available, teammates'proofreading provided.
My General fields of specialty are:
• Education (Language learning Apps)
• Techniques, IT TechnologiesMarketing
• Politics / Government
• Cinema, Film, TV
• Tourism
I am also a certified English Language Teacher, experienced in teaching with Interactive SMART Board.
I am disciplined, responsible and reliable, finishing my work within the specified time frame.
You are invited to see my project history and portfolio with sample translations.
Feel free to add me to your Skype contact list (igda.frko4), or contact me via my
e-mail: [email protected]. Do not hesitate to contact me for any project you might need help with.
Services:
Translations into all variants of English and into Bosnian .
Translation of Voice-Over Scripts and Subtitles for Video and Film
Website Localization
Copywriting in Bosnian and English.
Discounts are available to new clients and quick payers. Currencies accepted: US Dollar or Euro.
