Working languages:
English to Swahili
Swahili to English

Nuhu Bakari
English - Swahili

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Local time: 09:24 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Swahili (Variants: Kenyan, Tanzanian) 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Transcription, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Transcreation, Vendor management, Voiceover (dubbing), Project management, Training, Subtitling, MT post-editing
Expertise
Specializes in:
Telecom(munications)Advertising / Public Relations
Law: Patents, Trademarks, CopyrightInternational Org/Dev/Coop
IT (Information Technology)Business/Commerce (general)
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVsAgriculture
Education / PedagogyFinance (general)

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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 4, Questions answered: 7
Translation education Master's degree - UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI
Experience Years of experience: 20. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2018.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Swahili (EAITA)
Swahili to English (EAITA)
Swahili to English (University of Nairobi, verified)
English to Swahili (University of Nairobi, verified)


Memberships EAST AFRICA INTERPRETERS & TRANSLATORS ASSOCIATION (EAITA), EAST AFRICA INTERPRETERS & TRANSLATORS ASSOCIATION (EAITA)
Software DejaVu, memoQ, Trados Studio, Wordfast
Website http://www.globallanguagesmasters.com
CV/Resume English (PDF)
Contests won 21st translation contest: English to Swahili
25th translation contest: English to Swahili
Professional practices Nuhu Bakari endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

Nuhu Bakari is a competent, professional and a qualified English-Swahili; translator/interpreter whose experience is closely encapsulated but not limited to translation on matters - Telecoms, ICT, localization, legal, human rights, peace
initiatives, advertising,
agriculture, military, medical, transport,
localization, forensic,  industrial,
administration and finance.
He has a
translation experience spanning over 12 years and
holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Kiswahili &
Communication and a Master of Arts (MA) Degree in Translation, both, from the
University of Nairobi.  He has attended
more that forty (40) local and international conferences and seminars, latest being BP 2018 Translation Conference held in Vienna, Austria (19th-20th April 2018).

He uses Kiswahili, English and four (4) other local
languages as his business and communication tool. As a nimble and refined Kiswahili-English
translator for Global Languages Masters, he also freelances for a host of local
and international NGO’s, UN Agencies, Corporate institution, Banks, Schools and
agricultural institutions.

Beside translation, he is also
skilled in transcription, editing, proofreading and localization. He applies
both Human Translation and Machine Translation skills such as SDL Trados 2017
& MemoQ.
 

As a
renowned Kiswahili author, he has unmatched knowledge in Kiswahili terminologies,
an excellent eye for details and very devoted and dedicated to his duties. He
has contributed immensely to the growth of Kiswahili terminology in Kenya and
East Africa region as a whole. He was amongst the team on Kiswahili experts who
translated our current and New Kenyan Constitution into Kiswahili and a main
contributor to three (3) major Kiswahili dictionaries.

He is a
team player who works professionally to achieve the desired goals and always
adheres to the rule of the land/game.

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Total pts earned: 4
(All PRO level)


Language (PRO)
English to Swahili4
Top general field (PRO)
Other4
Top specific field (PRO)
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters4

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