Inbar Yekuel
@inbaryekuel
Technical translator and editor specializing in Hebrew–English standards.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am a technical translator and editor with 12 years of experience across technical writing, television captioning, and journalism editing. I focus on clarity, consistency, and making complex material accessible to intended audiences.
At the Standards Institution of Israel I edited and improved the clarity of 500+ technical standards and translated 100+ English–Hebrew and Hebrew–English standards, while maintaining professional terminology and uniform formatting.
I streamlined editorial workflows by creating three work procedures and led four workshops on technical writing, empowering colleagues to produce more accurate and concise documentation. I also implemented new captioning technologies and trained staff in their use.
I am proficient with MS Office, Trados Studio, MemoQ, and Adobe InDesign, and I bring strong grammar, punctuation, and style skills in both Hebrew and English, plus intermediate Arabic reading and communication abilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Translator
Standards Institution of Israel
Jul 2019 - Jun 2025 (5 years 11 months)
Edited and improved clarity of 500+ technical standards and delivered over 100 English–Hebrew and Hebrew–English technical translations, maintaining consistent terminology and format to improve usability for manufacturers and consumers.
Caption Editor
Dori Media OT
Aug 2016 - Jul 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Edited and translated captions for entertainment and documentary television and film, and implemented new captioning technologies while training staff to improve workflow and quality.
Proofreader
Maariv
Dec 2014 - Apr 2016 (1 year 4 months)
Proofread hundreds of daily and weekend magazine articles to the corporate style guide, ensuring accuracy and consistency in news and cultural coverage.
Proofreader & DTP
Carmel Publishing
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Proofread manuscripts to Academy of the Hebrew Language standards and formatted fiction and non-fiction books using Adobe InDesign and Word to prepare titles for publication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LCLevinsky-Wingate Academic College
Associate degree, Translation
Completed an associate degree in Hebrew-English translation, focusing on practical translation skills and bilingual proficiency.
TJThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Master of Arts, Hebrew Literature / Translation Studies
Earned a Master’s degree in Hebrew Literature with a focus on Translation Studies, emphasizing literary analysis and translation theory.
TJThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics and Arabic Language and Literature
Completed a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and Arabic Language and Literature, covering linguistic theory and Arabic language studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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