Souleymane Ba

Souleymane Ba English/French to Wolof/Fulani/Soninke Translator & Teacher Libreville, Gabon BP : 9 - - - Skype : Souleymane.Ba PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY A highly multi-skilled and experienced translator&interpreter with a proven ability to translate a wide range of materials and audio from English and French to Wolof, Fulani with a high degree of accuracy. Deadline driven and able to work in fast-paced environnments. WORK EXPERIENCE English/French teacher 2009-Present Freelance translator and telephone interpreter 2013-Present Taught Wolof and Fulani online since 2005 Provide translation services from English/French to Wolof/Fulani/Soninke on a regular basis Linguistic skills such as grammar, syntax, semantics, style and appropriate terminology Consistently completed work by deadline Have translated and interpreted documents on a wide range of subjects like fashions, culture, sports and literature etc Worked for Pensylvania University as a linguist ( Annotations, Data analysis, Scouting, Auditing In contract with DayTranslation for phone interpretation Taught French and English as a foreign language Can provide transcription and subtilting services Recruitment experience EDUCATION AND TRAINING •- Studied English-French Translation Cheikh Anta Diop University Sénégal •- Bachelor’s degree in English Language Cheikh Anta Diop University Sénégal •- Trained in Wolof and Fulani writing in Sénégal •- Master’s degree in English (in progress) KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCES Highly Fluent in French, English and Spanish •Excellent communication and social skills •Skilled at interpreting Wolof, Fulani and Soninke in English and French •Experienced with foreign languages softwares such as Trados, Ace Translator and Stormdance •High computer literacy, confortable with Ms Word, Powerpoint, Excel and others •Detail-oriented and goal-driven •Customer focused and dedicated to work. HOBBIES AND INTERESTS Reading, writing and traveling Music and sports Sports REFERENCES - Avalable on request