ZAHIRA ZAHIRA
@zahirazahira
Bilingual translator specializing in video game localization.
What I'm looking for
As a bilingual translator specializing in Canadian French and English, I have honed my skills in video game localization, technical translation, and machine translation post-editing (MTPE). My experience includes crafting, proofreading, and culturally adapting content for the Canadian market, ensuring that every project resonates with its intended audience.
Since 2024, I have been working as a freelance translator, delivering high-quality translations of technical, administrative, and cultural content. I excel in post-editing machine translations for various projects, including software interfaces and user guides, always maintaining clarity and adherence to local tone. My proficiency with CAT tools like Trados and MemoQ enhances my efficiency and accuracy in project delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Translator - Canadian French
Zahira Harakat
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Translated technical, administrative, and cultural content, ensuring linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance for the Canadian market. Performed post-editing of machine translations for various projects, including software interfaces, user guides, and web content.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ENAP Montréal
Maîtrise en administration publique, Administration publique
2012 - 2014
Pursued a Master's degree in Public Administration, focusing on governance and public sector management. This advanced study enhanced skills in policy analysis and strategic planning.
Polytechnique Montréal
Baccalauréat en génie industriel, Génie industriel
2008 - 2012
Grade: Équivalence WES
Obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, with an equivalency recognized by WES (World Education Services) for Canadian standards. This program provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and their application.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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