Provides over-the-phone consecutive interpretation between Multiple Languages and English and vice versa between Government representatives and low English proficiency individuals as required
Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written document in one language and asked to read it aloud in another language
Provides quality control review of translated documents as required
Performs other duties as required

Possess one (1) year of training, education, and/or related experience in interpretation
Highly proficient in both English and Target Language, ILR scale of 2+
Ability to speak English and Target Language fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions, and do so with clear and intelligible pronunciation
Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed, and length of the statement (projection, pace and pausing) of the speaker
Ability to maintain appropriate speed and projection while rendering interpretation, and request and incorporate clarification of speaker’s statements only when justified

Freelance Interpreter, Armenian

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