Aizhan Khamit
Porter Ranch,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Analytical Linguist offering 18 years of experience converting information from one language to another. Polished in translating materials in handwritten, hard and electronic typed documents and multimedia. Dynamic individual with expertise in breaking dialogues into small chunks to interpret exact meaning.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Linguist
Deluxe Media
03.2022 - Current
- Reviewed work of other linguists for accuracy of content and quality of written expression.
- Checking audio and subtitles for accuracy.
Quality Control Specialist
German Kabirski Inc
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Created and maintained several databases to track statistical data.
- Updated inspection journals and daily summary logs with quality-related data.
- Suggested improvements to designs and documentation to improve product reliability and manufacturability.
Journalist, Columnist
Ak-Zhayik Newspaper
06.2014 - 05.2018
- Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Wrote and published articles for leading newspapers and magazines.
- Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with industry experts and celebrities.
- Translation from Kazakh to Russian and vice-versa
- Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality.
Journalist, Storyteller, Columnist
Adam Journal
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Wrote and published articles for leading newspapers and magazines.
- Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with industry experts and celebrities.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current events and industry trends.
- Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Applied understanding of public opinion, social media, and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
- Utilized social media to engage readers and promote content.
- Collaborated with editors and other journalists to create compelling content.
- Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality.
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
- Participated in editorial meetings to discuss story ideas and content.
- Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
Translator/Interpreter, Personal Assistant
Embassy Of Arab Republic Of Egypt To Kazakhstan
11.2009 - 05.2012
- Listened to, comprehended and translated oral or written communications from English. Russian and Kazakh to Arabic and vice versa.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
- Collaborated with team to translate series of documents from English to other languages.
- Translated website content from other languages to English.
- Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
Junior Scientist
International Center Of Cultures And Religions
08.2008 - 11.2009
- Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding Middle East area. Especially about Iraq after Saddam Hussein.
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
- Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.
- Wrote research papers based on latest news in the Middle East region.
Translator/Interpreter
National Library
10.2006 - 07.2008
- Reviewed and transcribed audio or internet materials with high degree of accuracy and expression.
- Developed translated forms and educational materials for non-English speaking populations.
- Listened to, comprehended and translated oral or written communications from English, Russian, Turkish and Kazakh to Arabic and vice versa.
- Identified and carefully summarized factual points and abstract concepts.
- Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.
- Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
- Translated website content from other languages to English.
- Created detailed reports on accuracy of translated documents.
- Assisted with translation of foreign language television and radio programs.
Education
Certificate of Achievement - 3D Design And Animation
Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, CA06.2024
Certificate - Advanced Level of Turkish Language
Language Courses in The Consulate of Turkey
Batumi. Georgia05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Language And Literature
Kazakh National University
Almaty. Kazakhstan06.2004
Certificate - Turkish Language
Ankara University
Ankara. Turkey06.2004
Certificate - Arabic Language
University of Cairo
Cairo. Egypt12.2003
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel
- Arabic-Turkish-Russian-Kazakh-English Translation
- Cultural Communications
- Fluent in Russian, English, Arabic, Turkish and Kazakh
- Public Speaking
- Message Transcription
- Active Listening
- Language Research
- Language Correction
- Language Translation
- Information Gathering
- Language Interpretation
- Document Translation
- Report Writing
- Cultural Analysis
- Data Collection
Timeline
Linguist
Deluxe Media
03.2022 - Current
Quality Control Specialist
German Kabirski Inc
01.2021 - 03.2022
Journalist, Columnist
Ak-Zhayik Newspaper
06.2014 - 05.2018
Journalist, Storyteller, Columnist
Adam Journal
06.2013 - 06.2014
Translator/Interpreter, Personal Assistant
Embassy Of Arab Republic Of Egypt To Kazakhstan
11.2009 - 05.2012
Junior Scientist
International Center Of Cultures And Religions
08.2008 - 11.2009
Translator/Interpreter
National Library
10.2006 - 07.2008
Certificate of Achievement - 3D Design And Animation
Los Angeles Mission College
Certificate - Advanced Level of Turkish Language
Language Courses in The Consulate of Turkey
Bachelor of Arts - Arabic Language And Literature
Kazakh National University
Certificate - Turkish Language
Ankara University
Certificate - Arabic Language
University of Cairo
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