Brook Beyene

Brook Beyene
Queen Elizabeth Street

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

251-911-604573

P.O. Box 14883

Objective: To get a translation or interpretation job.

Experience Summary:

• Handled a variety of tasks related to translating, interpreting, editing and proofreading. 
• Adept at using a variety of skills related to translation tasks and help customers to get efficient and quick services.

Professional Experience:

1. Local coordinator for the Ethiopian Home Gardens Project sponsored by the French and the Ethiopian Governments for the introduction and implementation of  Geographical Indication System in Ethiopia as from August 1, 2008 to date.

2. Amharic teacher as a foreign language for foreigners at the Alliance Ethio-Française as from October 1st, 2008 to date on part time basis.

3. Amharic teacher as a foreign language for foreigners and department head at the Laleo International Language Center as from October 15th, 2007 to July 31^st 2008.

4. Amharic, English, French and Tigrinya languages translator, editor, and proofreader at the Piazza Translation and Secretarial Services as from July 1, 1995 to date on part time basis.

5. Amharic teacher as a foreign language for foreigners at the Alliance Ethio-Française as from October 1st, 2006 up until February 16, 2007.

6. English language teacher at the Lycée Guebremariam Franco-Ethiopienne, a French school, as from September 1, 1998 to February 12, 2006.

7. English language instructor at the Master Computer and Language Training Center, as a part-timer, as from April 15, 2001 to January 1, 2002.

8. English language teacher at School of Tomorrow as from February 5, 1998 to August 31, 1998.

9. English language teacher at Nativity Girls' School (Catholic Cathedral) as from March 1995 to February 1998.

Education

1993-2003 Addis Ababa University

• Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Literature

Computer Skills:
Proficient in the use of the following computer languages:

• MS Word
• MS Excel
• Adobe Acrobate
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• AutoCAD
• PowerPoint

References: To be furnished upon request

Rate: 0.05 USD per word

• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop
• PowerPoint
• SDLX Translation Suite
• TRADOS
• Microsoft word, excel