linguist

J ulia Babamuratova

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415-***-****

Multilingual Interpreter

Dynamic multilingual candidate offering objectivity, speed and cultural understanding.

Advanced expertise in colloquial terminology, conversational dialogue and contextual cultural influences

i n Middle Eastern and Central European societies. Experienced facilitating the real-time interpretation

of dialog in professional and casual interactions. High level of proficiency in the t ranslation of writ ten

documents in professional, academic and governmental contexts.

Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics (English and Arabic Concentration)

Samarkand State I nstitute of Foreign Languages

Formal Conversational Written Cultu ral

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Uzbek

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English

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Russian

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Tajik

P rofessional H istory

L ionbridge Technologies Inc. - I mmigration Court Interpreter

A ugust 2010 – present

• Utilization of consecutive and simultaneous mode of interpretation depending on type of hearing.

• A familiarization with the speech pattern of the respondent/applicant, and as quickly as possible

as the hearing begins.

• When challenged with idioms or phrases that are not co-definitional, being able to find the closest

appropriate definition or terms without losing the meaning of the speech.

• P roviding an accurate interpretation of speech without embellishment, omissions, or editing,

w hile maintaining the tone and the style of speaker.

• A thorough familiarity with legal terminology, phraseology, immigration terms and definitions.

• Following ethical codes that protect the confidentiality of information.

I ndependent contractor

2003 -- present

• Over 9 years of collective experience providing t ranslation/interpretation services upon request.

• Translated official government documents such as marriage licenses, birth certificates, insurance

documents,

• Conducted t ranslation in three languages simultaneously in a fast paced environment involving

several clients.

1997 - 2002

I n terpreter /Translator Samarkand,

Uzbekistan

Uzbek Tourism / Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages/UZ-DAEWOO

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• Provided live simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in support of major business

agreements with British tobacco manufacturers and the Korean-Uzbek auto manufacturer UZ-

DAEWOO.

P rovided UZ-DAEWOO with t ranslation services of legal, financial, business documents in large

volumes from Russian to English and vice versa, Uzbek to English and vice versa, following established

r ules pertaining to factors such as word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, and

mechanics.

• Recruited to serve as a phone interpreter and administrative assistant at the Samarkand State

I nstitute of Foreign Languages while still an undergraduate student at the university.

• Assisted friends, family, and acquaintances in the US with t ranslation various documents such as

b irth certificates, divorce decrees, marriage certificates, medical documents.

Restaurant Server - San Francisco, CA

“Stacks” restaurant October 2010 -

p resent

“ Enrico’s” restaurant May 2008 –

December 2010

O mni Hotel, Bob's Restaurant J anuary 2009 –

November 2009

Le Meridian Hotel J uly 2006 - February

2008

Winterland October 2004 -

J anuary 2006

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