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https://www.tm-town.com/translators/katarinasethi
e-mail: katsethi@outlook.com
I'm a Focused Translator with a highly developed understanding of Swedish language and culture. Skilled in quickly and accurately translating written language. Over 10 years of experience in a multilingual setting. Successful at maintaining meaning, flow and specific characteristics of original words when translating.
I was born and raised in Sweden, and am a native Swedish speaker.
I am fluent in English and have been living in English speaking countries for the past 16 years (England and USA). I'm currently living in California.
CAT Tool - SDL Trados Studio Freelance 2019
EXPERIENCE
Translator Freelance, Santa Monica, CA 2019 - present
● Translated subtitles for TED Talks and educational videos by the California Academy of Sciences using Amara
● Translated news articles for Global Voices
● Worked in SDL Trados Studio, to ensure consistency of translation within documents and improve efficiency
● Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills
● Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words
Volunteer Grant Elementary School, Santa Monica, CA 2014 - present
● Provided general assistance to classroom teachers, including paperwork and assisting students
● Oversaw special activities and monitored students during field trips
● Encouraged donations by acting as classroom lead for a variety of fundraising events
● Completed PTA's School Smarts Parent Academy program
Administrative Assistant MilanTeknik, Sweden 2008 - 2014
● Assisted the translation team with data entry and review of material
● Performed administrative duties including processing invoices, filing and typing
Child Care Provider Applin, London, UK 2004 - 2005
● Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children to encourage speech development, learning and social skills
● Offered positive and nurturing environments to support children's social and emotional growth
Teacher Sunnersta School, Uppsala, Sweden 2002 - 2003
● Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health
● Communicated with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
● Supported student teachers on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization
● Directed after school activities to provide students with interesting opportunities to promote physical, mental and social development
● Pursued professional development by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops
EDUCATION Bachelor of Education: Child and Youth Education Malmö University - Malmö, Sweden 1999 - 2002
The Family in the Greek and Roman World Early Cultures in the Eastern Mediterranean Intercultural Studies Ethics at School Uppsala University - Uppsala, Sweden 2006 - 2007
CLASSES Translation as a career Online Course - OpenLearn 2019