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Fawaz Isiaka

@fawazisiaka

Chinese and Spanish to English translator at Blarlo and freelance, delivering publication-ready translations, localization, and subtitles.

Spain
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At Blarlo, I translated and localized Chinese and Spanish content into English for corporate clients in technology, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, logistics, and e-commerce. I also post-edited machine-generated translations into natural, publication-ready English.

At Translated S.r.l., I localized software applications, websites, technical manuals, and manufacturing and logistics materials for English-speaking markets. I also researched terminology and maintained translation memories using professional CAT tools.

At CCJK Technologies, I translated Chinese and Spanish documentation into English across legal, medical, technical, manufacturing, logistics, and general business fields. I assisted with software and website localization and contributed to quality checks and peer editing.

As a freelance translator and localization specialist in Spain, I provide translation, MTPE, proofreading, editing, transcription, subtitling, and linguistic quality assurance. I hold a Ph.D. in Translation Studies from Universidad de Granada and certifications in translation skills, SDL Trados Studio, and memoQ.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Freelance Chinese & Spanish to English Translation & Localization Specialist

Self-Employed

Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 10 months)

Provides professional translation, localization, MTPE, proofreading, editing, transcription, subtitling, and linguistic quality assurance services for international clients across various sectors.

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Chinese & Spanish to English Translator & MTPE Specialist

Blarlo

Jan 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 11 months)

Delivered high-quality Chinese and Spanish to English translation and localization services for corporate clients, performed MTPE, proofreading, and linguistic quality assurance.

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Localization Specialist & Technical Translator

Translated S.r.l.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 11 months)

Localized software applications, websites, manufacturing documentation, logistics materials, technical manuals, and business content for English-speaking markets.

CT

Chinese & Spanish to English Translator

CCJK Technologies

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)

Delivered accurate Chinese and Spanish to English translations for legal, medical, technical, manufacturing, logistics, and general business documentation.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidad de Granada logoUG

Universidad de Granada

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Translation Studies

Doctor of Philosophy in Translation Studies from Universidad de Granada.

Universidad de Granada logoUG

Universidad de Granada

Master of Arts (M.A.), Translation and Intercultural Communication

Master of Arts in Translation and Intercultural Communication from Universidad de Granada.

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona logoUB

Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Translation and Interpreting

Bachelor of Arts in Translation and Interpreting from Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.

American Translators Association logoAA

American Translators Association

ATA Certificate in Translation Skills, Translation

ATA Certificate in Translation Skills from the American Translators Association.

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SDL Trados

SDL Trados Studio Certification, Translation Technology

SDL Trados Studio Certification.

ME

memoQ

memoQ Advanced Translator Certification, Translation Technology

memoQ Advanced Translator Certification.

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