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Summary
of Professional Qualifications of the Lead Translator
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Approximately
18 years of extensive translating experience (since 1998)
as a professional in-house translator working in a
multi-lingual and multi-cultural environment and with translation end-users, and as a freelance translator, working for
international clients. That counts
for millions of words translated.
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A combined experience of more than 32 years
in the team, which account for millions of words translated.
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Bachelor
Degree in English Literature (cum laude, GPA 3.64 out of 4) from
Gadjah Mada University, the oldest and, arguably, the best
university in Indonesia.
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Diploma
in Translator Training, nationally-acknowledged in
Australia, from PT Newmont Nusa
Tenggara, a subsidiary
of Newmont Mining Corporation. It is authorized by the Training Accreditation
Council in Western Australia, an agent for the Australian National Training
Authority.
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Naturally talented
with long history of outstanding English proficiency back to
the secondary school (last TOEFL score: 627). Driven by a real passion for
languages, highly skilled in writing in Indonesian language, the mother
tongue, within various registers and genres, using the most
up-to-date terminology and styles.
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Highly resourceful for
translation work: support
of a worldwide Network of professionals and experts in their own fields,
excellent
research skills
necessary for achieving the best translations, high-speed touch-typing (60 average wpm), excellent
computer mastery, creative and inquisitive.
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Proven
dependability
for extremely urgent works with a turnaround of over
3500
words per day and approximately 850,000 words per year; ALWAYS comply with agreed deadlines and very frequently
submit translations earlier than deadlines.
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Excellent
track records with international translation agencies and
end-clients.
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Proven
excellence
as an all-around worker, as well as team player.
Work
Experiences
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November 2000 – Present:
Full-Time
Professional Independent Translator
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May 1999 – October 2000:
Senior Translator & Interpreter
– PT. Newmont Nusa Tenggara, Mataram & Sumbawa, Indonesia (Contract)
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July 1998 – April 1999:
Full-Time Translator
– PeMad Project Management, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
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September 1993 – February 1998:
Freelance Translator – Gadjah Mada
University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (Concurrent with Education)
Translation
Seminars
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Menggunakan Bahasa Indonesia dengan Baik dan Benar
dalam Penerjemahan bersama J.S. Badudu, (Using Indonesian Properly and
Correctly in Translation) Translation Unit PTNNT, 1999
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Teknik dan Seni Menerjemahkan Ditinjau dari Berbagai
Perspektif (The Techniques and Arts of Translation
as Reviewed From Various
Perspective) English Department Student Association, Gadjah Mada
University, 1996
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Translation Seminar by Jenderal Soedirman University
Students Association and HPI (Indonesian Translators Association), 2012
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Giving a lecture in Translation Profession in Jenderal
Soedirman University, Purwokerto, 2013
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Speaking in Find Your Passion as a professional
translator in Jenderal Soedirman University, Purwokerto, 2015
Skills
& Equipment
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Cutting-edge PCs (Intel i5 PCs), printers, UPS.
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24/7 Broadband Internet Connection
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OS:
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate.
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Office
Applications: Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage), Adobe Acrobat
XI
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CAT Software: Trados
2007, Trados Studio 2011, Trados Studio 2014, MemoQ 2013,
MemSource
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DTP:
Adobe PageMaker
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Complete
sets dictionaries and glossaries: Longman's Dictionary of Contemporary
English, Chamber's Essential English Dictionary, Peter Salim's The
Contemporary English-Indonesian Dictionary, Hasan Sadily & Echol's set
of English to Indonesian and Indonesian to English Dictionaries, ELT's Dictionary of Idioms
and Idiomatic Expressions (English-Indonesian), Ms Bookshelf 2000, Babylon
Online Glossary of Terms, Encyclopedia Britannica, English-Indonesian
Acronyms, Professional English-Indonesian Word List, and General
English-Indonesian glossary, and many other specialized dictionaries and
glossaries.
Should
you need a detailed resume to keep in your file, please download my most
current CV in Adobe pdf format
here
(or right-click and choose Save Target As).
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