Hawa Seck
@hawaseck
Bilingual French-English translator and language advisor specializing in legal and medical documents.
What I'm looking for
I am a bilingual French-English translator and language advisor with 5+ years translating legal, medical, and corporate materials for multinational clients. I consistently deliver accurate, context-preserving translations, proofread and revise work from other linguists, and manage translation projects under tight deadlines.
I have experience liaising with internal and external stakeholders, providing technical support and relationship management in insurance and healthcare environments, and developing terminology databases. I prioritize accuracy, teamwork, and timely delivery while using tools like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM platforms.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Bilingual Benefits Support Specialist
STI Technologies (IQVIA)
Aug 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 8 months)
Translated and proofread technical and legal communications English↔French under tight deadlines, supported policyholders and network providers, and managed stakeholder relationships to resolve operations and payment issues.
Bilingual Life and Health Insurance Officer
Capgemini (RBC Insurance)
Mar 2020 - Aug 2020 (5 months)
Translated and transcribed insurance materials English↔French, managed client and broker inquiries on policies and claims, provided training and supervision for translators, and supported advisors with technical assistance.
Accurately translated reports and evaluated linguists' work, provided linguistic advisory services, and managed broker and institutional relationships for compliance, policy updates, and claim resolution.
Identified new customer segments, cultivated prospect relationships to increase sales and market share, and collaborated with marketing and regional teams on promotional materials.
Patient Care Management Assistant
Centre Medic Social De l'Ipres
Jan 2012 - Apr 2013 (1 year 3 months)
Managed delivery of comprehensive and palliative care, monitored patient conditions and medication regimens, and coordinated with medical partners to ensure specialized care delivery.
Guest Service Attendant
Les Ambassades Restaurant
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 1 month)
Managed guest services and reservations, handled cash and supply chain tasks, and trained staff on service standards and operational policies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Université Sainte-Anne
Certificate, Business Management / Human Resources
2020 - 2022
Completed online courses in Business Management and Foundations of Human Resources Management from October 2020 to April 2022.
Dalhousie University
Diploma, Business Administration
2016 - 2018
Pursued studies in Business Administration from September 2016 to April 2018.
Maritime Muslim Academy
High School Diploma, Secondary Education
2014 - 2016
Completed secondary education and obtained a High School Diploma from September 2014 to June 2016.
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Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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