Hi, I’m
Hilal Budak
Turkish/English Freelance Translator
Istanbul
Summary
Skilled Translator adept in Turkish-English translations. Leveraged fluency in English and Turkish, alongside exceptional proofreading skills, to boost team productivity and client satisfaction. Demonstrates professionalism and self-motivation, ensuring accuracy and reliability in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Free Work
Translator
01.2023 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Translated documents from Turkish to English.
- Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
- Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
- Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.
- Ensured high-quality translations by rigorously proofreading and editing documents.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
- Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
Games
English Translator
04.2020 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Edited and proofread text to accurately reflect English language.
- Referred to reference materials such as dictionaries, lexicons and encyclopedias to verify translation accuracy.
- Translated legal and research materials from Turkish to English.
- Collaborated with a team of translators to complete large-scale projects on schedule.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality translations within tight deadlines.
- Adapted translation style based on target audience preferences, ensuring optimal comprehension and engagement.
- Identified potential issues or inconsistencies in source texts, working closely with authors or content creators for clarification.
- Expanded company''s service offerings by adding proficiency in new languages or specialized subject areas.
Education
Özel Eksen KolejiIstanbul, Turkey
High School Diploma
09.2018 - 06.2022
Skills
Document Translation
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Elementary
A2
Dutch
Beginner
A1
Playing Video Games
I have always loved playing video games since I was like 4. It is my passion. That's also why I helped my video game developer friends with their small projects and played their games.
Recording Videos For YouTube
I have been on YT for longer than 9 years. My oldest channel being 8 years old. I have started to create content again in 2022 and still going.
Learning Languages
I have always loved learning languages since I was small. I am currently focused on learning Dutch and Spanish. Looking forward to learning Russian as well.
Accomplishments
- Achieved 90.25 by completing the YDS exam with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of small game projects.
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Translator
Free Work
01.2023 - 02.2024
English Translator
Games
04.2020 - 02.2022
Özel Eksen Koleji
High School Diploma
09.2018 - 06.2022