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English to Albanian
Albanian to English
Sokol Kongoli
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New York, New York, United States
Local time: 20:56 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: Albanian Native in Albanian
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ALBANIAN > < ENGLISH PROFESSIONAL LINGUIST

Mailing Address: 23 Tharp Ln. Marlboro, NJ 07746
Phone: (917) 991-6918
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Website URL: www.albanianlinguist.com

Summary of Qualifications:
• Professional Albanian Linguist with over 16 years of professional experience in both Albanian dialects; Ghegh and Tosk.
• Native proficiency of the Albanian Language.
• Possess a 4/4 rating on the DLPT and SPT Exams from US DOJ.
• US Citizen with Active Security Clearance

Fields of Expertise:
• Interpreting (Consecutive and Simultaneous)
• Court Hearings, Proceedings, Arbitrations & Depositions
• Telephonic Interpretations
• Legal & Patent
• Medical & Pharmaceutical
• Transcriptions of Video and Tape
• Technical & Scientific Translation
• Teleconferences
• Editing & Proofreading
• Corporate & Marketing Material
• Foreign Language Consulting
• Website Translation
• Translations of Copyrights and Intellectual Property
• Multi Lingual Conferences
• Live Simultaneous Interpretation
• Translating Educational Records
• Software Translation Document Translation
• E-mail Translation
• Translating Medical Records
• 24 hour Express Translation Services

Education & Credentials:
1998 M.B.A. - Wayne State University – Finance & Economics
1994 B.S. – Wayne State University – International Business
1992 M.D. - University of Albania (Tirana), Medical School

Professional Experience:

1992–Present. Department of Justice EOIR - Court Interpreter
• Certified Federal & State Interpreter in the Albanian Language.
• Certified interpreter for the New York City Unified Court System.
• Interpreted for a wide variety of courts in NY and nationwide.

1993 – Current.
Enea Multilingual Solutions – Project Manager –
• Review and analyze translated foreign language source material.
• Transcribe/translate advanced level graphic and/or voice language material into English in verbatim format or at the format required from the client.
• Provide quality control of transcripts and translations of more junior linguists. Operate customer furnished transcription equipment in accordance with operational guidelines.
• Develop and implement translation methodology and quality control procedures and standards.
• Serve as the focal point for coordinating the organization of resources and information in support of the mission and operational requirements.
• Implement prescribed quality control procedures and serve as a final contractor authority on the summaries, translations, and transcripts produced.
• Act as a coach and mentor to those linguists with less experience, training, and project knowledge.
• Provide timely and appropriate feedback. Identify the most feasible and suitable approaches for operational training.

Responsibilities:
• Determined project scope with client
• Prepare estimate of costs for client
• Contract to appropriate translation resources and other vendors.
• Perform quality assurance reviews
• Performed translation and editing in native language (Albanian)
• Prepared final product for delivery in client-specified format

Services & Resources:

• Graphics: Illustrator, PhotoShop, Corel Draw, AutoCAD and Flash.
• Translation: Office XP Professional with Proofing Tool.
• Voice Over: Studio quality audio for online multimedia project.
• PC & Mac: Windows XP Pro
• High speed Internet and FTP server for effective large file transfer.

Daily Turnaround: 5,000 to 10,000 words (translation); up to 25,000 words (editing/proofreading).
Additional Languages Albanian – Native, English – Fluent, Italian – Fluent, Spanish – Adequate
Additional Information: • Possess native proficiency in Albanian language (both dialects).
• US Citizen with Active Security Clearance.
• Posses 4/4 rating on the DLPT from DOJ.
• Advanced PC user with programming, web design and excellent skills.
• Willing to travel both domestically and internationally.









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