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Address: 1215 Arborvista Dr.,
Atlanta, GA 30329,
United States
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Phone: (1) 404.537.2226 (US), Cell Phone: (1) 404.697.4856 (US) Joined: Saturday, November 30, 2002, last update Thursday, November 17, 2011  Preferred E-mail of Benno Mekimi: send a message
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Preferred currency: USD
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Min. rate
per word
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Min. rate
per hour
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| Arabic > English | 0.08 USD | 30.00 USD | | German > English | 0.08 USD | 30.00 USD | | Hebrew > English | 0.08 USD | 30.00 USD | | Romanian > English | 0.08 USD | 25.00 USD |
Language locales: English – United States
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Services |
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Editing, Interpreting, Interpreting – Conference, Interpreting – Court/Legal, Interpreting – Phone, Proofreading, Transcription, Translation, Voice-Over
Specialization |
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Translation, interpretation (conference/court/phone, ) editing, proofreading, voiceover, narration, management, and project coordination in legal, environmental, public, and private interest domain
Subject Areas |
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Advertising, Anthropology, Banking and Financial, Education, Finance, Genealogy/Family History Research, Health, Islamic Studies, Law and Legal, Linguistics, Literature, Medicine — Social Psychology, Philosophy, Psychology, Telecommunications, Tourism and Travel
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| Voice Languages: | English – United States | | Voice Gender: | Male Voice | | Voice Ages: | Middle Age Adult | | Type of Recording: | Audio Books, Documentaries, Infomercials, Promos and Commercials, Real People |
Detailed Description and Voice Samples
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BENNO MEKIMI
USA (1) 404.537.2226 off./697.4856 mob. arborvista@yahoo.com
Multilingual Translator/Editor of speech and text for discerning clientele
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Experience
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11/01 – present
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Freelance Linguist. Translation, editing, proofreading, voiceover, narration, interpretation and project management
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12/00 – 11/01
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Linguistic Editor, Hever Translators’ Pool (Intl.) Ltd. Tel Aviv, Israel. Editing, writing, translating, and usage consulting for translation into English from French, Romanian, German, Arabic, Yiddish, and Hebrew.
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10/99 – 11/00
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Linguist, US DOJ, Monitoring and Transcription Unit. Real-time data interpretation and analysis in advanced clearance facilities throughout US. Wiretap-certified.
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8/92 – 9/99
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Freelance Linguist, USA.
Comprehensive language services for broad range of disciplines and clients, including:
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· Sole simultaneous translator for CNN’s four-hour global coverage of Yitzhak Rabin funeral.
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· Multilingual voiceovers for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Industries’ films.
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· Berlitz International, Inc. interpreter in SE Circuit Federal Courts.
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89 –
92
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Translator/Manager, Data-Net Communications, Tel Aviv-London. Real-time translation of incoming messages and transmission to European relay station, personnel management, and drafting work plans for 20 employees.
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Education
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99
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Western Galilee College, Israel. Technical Writing Course.
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87 –
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Bar Ilan University. BA studies in Linguistics and Literature.
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Software |
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- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Photoshop
- PageMaker
- PowerPoint
- Robohelp
- STAR Transit
- TRADOS
- Wordfast
- Windows XP, Word XP, Trados 5.5, Office Pro 2000, McAfee VirusScan 4.0.4, PDF + DTP
Platform & Hardware |
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Pentium IV, desk jet printer, fax machine, scanner, ADSL + dialup backup access
Accreditations |
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US DoJ Linguistic Proficiency Exam, Berlitz certification as US Federal Court interpreter in Romanian and Hebrew, ALTA certification as Heb>Eng>Heb interpreter
Membership |
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