| Translator's name: | Ibrahim Rukayat |
| Language pair: | Japanese to English translator |
| Country of residence: | Japan |
| Activity: | Active since 2025 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Ibrahim Rukayat Email: ibroheemruqayyah@gmail.com Phone (Japan): +81 70-1234-5678 Location: Tokyo, Japan Professional Summary Dedicated and detail-oriented Japanese to English translator and editor with over 3 years of experience specializing in accurate, culturally aware translations. Native in Japanese and fluent in English, with a strong academic background in Linguistics. Experienced in translation, editing, and post-editing machine translation (PEMT) across business, education, and legal domains. Skilled in CAT tools and translation management systems. Committed to delivering polished, high-quality work with consistency and precision. Education The University of Tokyo, Japan Master of Arts in Linguistics Graduated: March 2021 Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics Graduated: March 2019 Professional Experience Freelance Japanese–English Translator & Editor Remote | April 2021 – Present - Translated and edited content in fields such as business, education, legal, and marketing. - Performed post-editing of machine-translated texts, ensuring fluency and cultural relevance. - Delivered projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards. - Maintained client-specific glossaries and adhered to strict style guides. In-House Linguist – Language Solutions Japan Tokyo, Japan | July 2019 – March 2021 - Translated websites, product descriptions, and corporate documents from Japanese to English. - Proofread and reviewed translations for grammatical accuracy and consistency. - Collaborated with project managers and localization engineers on multilingual projects. - Participated in QA testing and linguistic validation tasks. Skills - Native in Japanese, Fluent in English - CAT Tools: Trados Studio, Smartcat, Memsource - Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) - Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA) - Glossary and style guide development - Strong research and cross-cultural communication skills Specialization Fields - Business & Marketing - Education & Academia - Legal & Compliance - E-commerce & Product Localization - Technical Documentation Certification Trados Studio Certification – Intermediate Level, 2022 References Available upon request. | |
