WORK EXPERIENCE
International Language
Connect
November 2015 - Translator,
Freelance
- Translation:
Marketing (several), Communications
(Zorlu Holding), Technical (E.C.A.)
- Proofreading
Istanbul, TURKEY NR
Translation
January 2015 - Translator,
Freelance
- Translation: Medical (AstraZeneca, Merck,
Allergan), Technical (Siemens, Stryker), Marketing and Communication (McKinsey,
BSH)
- Proofreading
Istanbul, TURKEY NR
Translation
March 2014 - January 2015 Translator,
Full-Time
- Medical Translation (AstraZeneca, Merck,
Allergan), Technical Translation (Siemens, Stryker), Marketing and
Communication (McKinsey, BSH)
- Translation Subtitling
- Proofreading
- Organising and editing
translated texts and documents and folders.
Ankara, TURKEY Center for Middle Eastern Strategic
Researches (ORSAM)
August 2011 - September
2011 Translator, Intern
- Translating documents which
involve the Foreign Policy of Turkey from English into Turkish and vice versa
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Researching about the recent news regarding the Middle East.
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Organising website translations
Istanbul, TURKEY Evrensel
Translation
June 2006 - January 2008 Translator,
Full-Time
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Translating technical and legal texts from English into Turkish and vice versa.
- Organising and editing
translated texts and documents and folders.
EDUCATION
Warsaw, POLAND College of Europe
September 2012 – June 2013 M.A. in European Interdisciplinary Studies
- Master`s
thesis on “The European Union and the Responsibility to Protect: A Case Study
of Libya”
·
Main Courses:
L`UE en tant qu`acteur globale, the World Economy, EU law, Policy and Politics
of the EU, Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Policy of the European
Union
Brussels,
BELGIUM Haute
Ecole de Bruxelles
September
2009 - February 2010 Erasmus, Traduction et Interprétation
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Main Courses:
Consecutive Translation, British Literature, Scientific and Technical
Translation
Ankara,
TURKEY Bilkent
University
September
2007 – June 2012 B.A. in Translation and Interpretation (EN -
TR – FR)
· Main Courses: EU Texts and Documents Workshop; Literary Translation, Technical Translation, Financial
Translation and Medical Translation,
Subtitling and Transcripting,
§ Awards: Graduated with High Honour
SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
- Competent with most Microsoft
Office programs and CAT programs (Trados, Wordfast…)
- Capacity of translating 3500
words per day
- Professionalism: Responsible
and accountable. I work hard and strive to fully satisfy the needs of customers
- Adaptability: Quick-learner. I
can deliver on even the most complex and unique projects
- Very good organisational
skills: Confident in meeting deadlines and work under stress. I am also very
detail-attentive.
- Excellent communication skills:
I write and speak clear and concisely thanks to my translation studies and
participation in the debating team.
VOLUNTEER
AND EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE
- Member,
Debate Club, participated in many debate tournaments in and outside Turkey,
including the 2010 European Debating Championship in Amsterdam
- President, Chess Club, founder,
funded a number of key items needed for the club to be operative
- As a member of the Youth
Illumination Club, visited a village to listen to their problems and opinions
on current issues.
OTHER INTERESTS
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Traveling, photography, foreign languages, modern cinema, playing the piano,
chess.