| Translator's name: | Hammed Ibrahim |
| Language pair: | Chinese to English translator |
| Country of residence: | Nigeria |
| Activity: | Active since 2026 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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HAMMED IBRAHIM To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges. Writer/Webnovelist 1/10/2020 - 29/2/2024 Conceptualizing and creating engaging storylines, characters, and worlds for online publication. Writing and editing chapters consistently to maintain a schedule and keep readers engaged. Interacting with readers through comments, forums, or social media platforms to build a community around your work. Collaborating with editors, proofreaders, and other professionals to ensure high-quality content. Managing publishing platforms, such as websites or apps, to upload and promote my work effectively. Analyzing reader feedback and engagement metrics to refine storytelling techniques. Localizer and Machine Translation Post Editor 1/7/2023 - 29/1/2024 Reviewing machine-translated content to ensure accuracy, fluency, and adherence to style guides. Editing translated texts to improve clarity, coherence, and naturalness. Correcting grammatical, punctuation, and syntax errors in the translated material. Collaborating with translators and project managers to optimize translation workflows. Ensuring consistency in terminology and language usage across translated documents. Staying updated on advancements in machine translation technology and industry best practices. Westernizing all Chinese and Japanese terms. 1/3/2021 - 31/12/22 Webnovel Proofreader RESPONSIBILITIES Thoroughly proofreading web novel chapters for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style errors to ensure high-quality content. Providing constructive feedback to authors on areas for improvement in clarity, coherence, and consistency. Collaborating with authors and editors to maintain a consistent tone, style, and voice throughout the web novel. Checking for continuity errors, plot holes, and inconsistencies in characters, settings, and storylines. Ensuring adherence to formatting guidelines and publishing standards for online platforms. Communicating effectively with authors and editorial teams to address any issues or concerns in a timely manner. Managing workload and meeting deadlines to maintain a steady publishing schedule. Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in editing and proofreading for webnovels. Qimao Cultural Company (9/2024 - 4/2025) Editor (AI Translated Content). RESPONSIBILITIES Ensuring the accuracy, quality, and consistency of content translated or generated by AI. Editing content to enhance its readability, coherence, and overall flow. Fact-checking and validating the accuracy of facts, statistics, and other information presented in the content. Maintaining a consistent tone and style throughout the content. Collaborating with human writers and editors to refine and perfect content. Staying up-to-date with AI trends. Maintaining content quality and standards while ensuring that the content meets the required quality and standards. Sunny Media. (6/2023 - 12/2023) Online News Copy Editor and Fact checker. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensuring draft abided by company style. Validating all statistics and claims were accurately cited with links to primary sources. Checking drafts to ensure they didn't include any false or misleading claims. Ensuring drafts did not go into any unnecessary tangents or detail. Ensuring that all materials were in active voice and that grammar and punctuation are correct. 2024 BA Mass Communication 4.22 Solid writing skills. Excellent understanding of English grammar rules. Capability of reading and editing 20,000 English words in a day. Capability of meeting deadlines. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word, including using track changes and comments. Passion for Chinese and Japanese media including light novels, manga, and webnovels. Experience with Google workspace including Google Docs, Sheet and Drive. Experience with CMS, AP, APA, etc HAMMED IBRAHIM House 2 Adebola flat Zone 5 Awosonso Apata Ibadan Oyo State Nigeria 202110 Whatsapp: +2347042072258 | Email: ibrahimhammed47@gmail.com To enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges. Writer/Webnovelist October, 2020 - January, 2025 Conceptualizing and creating engaging storylines, characters, and worlds for online publication. Writing and editing chapters consistently to maintain a schedule and keep readers engaged. Interacting with readers through comments, forums, or social media platforms to build a community around your work. Collaborating with editors, proofreaders, and other professionals to ensure high-quality content. Managing publishing platforms, such as websites or apps, to upload and promote my work effectively. Analyzing reader feedback and engagement metrics to refine storytelling techniques. ShortTV Vertical Drama Scriptwriter March 2024 - September 2024 RESPONSIBILITIES - Adapted webnovels into short-form, engaging scripts tailored for vertical video platforms - Structured stories into episodic formats with strong hooks and cliffhangers - Collaborated with directors and editors to align scripts with mobile-friendly visuals - Adapted long-form stories into serialized short content while maintaining narrative coherence - Ensured dialogue was concise, impactful, and audience-specific - Integrated low-budget production constraints (minimal cast/locations) into script planning PandaSkit Vertical Drama Subtitles Translator and Localization Specialist August 2024 - June 2025 RESPONSIBILITIES - Edited, proofread and localized Vertical Dramas translated subtitles. - Ensured that all episodes ended with a cliffhanger - Selected Vertical Drama that were relevant or could be tweaked to become relevant to the western audience - Read viewers feedback and implemented them Skills - Concise storytelling - Strong dialogue writing - Understanding of mobile-first content - Knowledge of viral drama tropes (e.g. rejected mates, divorce, mistaken identity, secret babies) - Pacing for short episodes - Ability to break stories into multiple tight episodes - Adding strong cliffhangers that enticed viewers to keep watching. | |
