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Jakarta, Indonesia

Remote

Writing sponsored financial content on topics including ETFs, forex, gold, mining, biotech, crypto, crowdfunding, startups, and technology. Carrying out market analysis and interpreting financial reports to tell compelling stories.

Researching, writing and editing a range of content on Frontier’s monitor services in Myanmar and Egypt, including news briefs, tenders, data, company profiles and project profiles. Working closely with and supporting local staff members. Monitoring news and information sources for relevant material. Collecting and analysing data.

Working in a wide variety of subject fields, I ensure high-quality translations that are not only consistent and accurate, but also engaging and read well in the target language. Working as a freelancer also requires me to fulfil various business roles such as keeping track of finances and finding new work by emailing potential clients and networking.

Jakarta, Indonesia

The Jakarta Post is a daily English language newspaper in Indonesia. I worked as a language consultant and copy editor, correcting usage and grammar problems in articles written and edited by Indonesian journalists. I edited local and international news articles covering business and politics, as well as opinion pieces and advertorial content.

Jakarta, Indonesia

Providing fun and engaging English lessons for children between the ages of 2 and 6.

Bagnols-sur-Cèze, Occitanie, France

Translating training manuals for nuclear power plant operators. Researching technical terms for inclusion in project glossaries. Researching and understanding complex ideas in nuclear fuel fabrication to ensure clear and accurate translations. Working in Areva offices, I was able to consult senior engineers for clarification and terminology.

Saint-Denis, Reunion

I spent a semester studying in the French overseas department of La Réunion. While I was there I got involved in a project organised by the university to introduce English lessons to local primary schools.

Ma, Applied Translation Studies, Merit

I took modules in specialised translation, computer-assisted translation, machine translation, and translation theory. In addition to.

Ba, French And Russian, 2:1 Honours

I took modules in French and Russian language, linguistics, literature and many other aspects of French and Russian culture. I also spent.