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Abdoul Wahab LY

Montreal,QC

Summary

Dynamic Certified Translator with extensive experience at the Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, specializing in legal document translation. Proficient in editing and proofreading, ensuring precision in terminology. Adept at utilizing translation software, delivering high-quality translations that enhance client satisfaction and communication effectiveness. Committed to excellence in every project.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Translator (FR-ENG-AR)

Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Dakar, Dakar (Senegal)
08.2016 - Current
  • Translated documents from source language into target language, ensuring accuracy of terminology and syntax.
  • Reviewed legal documents such as contracts, patents, licenses and other related materials for accuracy in translating technical terms.
  • Proofread translated material to ensure accuracy of content, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style.
  • Delivered translation services to clients.

Translation Service Provider

Law Firm "Maitre Boubacar Koita"
Dakar , Dakar (Senegal)
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Translating legal documents for the firm, including contracts.

Translator (ENG-AR-FR) [Part-time Work]

Muslim World League (MWL)
Dakar, Dakar (Senegal)
02.2017 - 08.2022
  • Translated a variety of documents from English and Arabic to French, including newspaper articles, speeches or written materials.

Translator (Trainee)

United Nations Office at Geneva
Geneva, Geneva (Switzerland)
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Translating official documents for the United Nations Office, including reports, resolutions, and communications...

Education

Gaston Berger University-Louvain School of Transla
Saint-LouisLouvain (Belgium)
11-2019

Technical Translation

Training in Technical Translation in The UN System
International Organisation Of La Francophonie
12-2018

Master of Arts - Applied Foreign Languages

Gaston Berger University
Saint-Louis (Senegal)
08-2018

Master of Arts - Professional Translation

Gaston Berger University
Saint-Louis (Senegal)
06-2018

Master of Arts - Translation (Academic Research)

Université De Montréal
Montreal, QC

Skills

  • Document translation
  • Legal terminology
  • Proofreading techniques
  • Editing skills
  • Translation software
  • Technical writing

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Fula & Wolof
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Translation Service Provider

Law Firm "Maitre Boubacar Koita"
01.2020 - 08.2022

Translator (Trainee)

United Nations Office at Geneva
02.2019 - 03.2019

Translator (ENG-AR-FR) [Part-time Work]

Muslim World League (MWL)
02.2017 - 08.2022

Certified Translator (FR-ENG-AR)

Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
08.2016 - Current

Gaston Berger University-Louvain School of Transla

Technical Translation

Training in Technical Translation in The UN System

Master of Arts - Applied Foreign Languages

Gaston Berger University

Master of Arts - Professional Translation

Gaston Berger University

Master of Arts - Translation (Academic Research)

Université De Montréal
Abdoul Wahab LY