Nilsu Tüfekci

Freelance Translator at Self-Employed (2023-06 – Present)

• Shifted my specialization to gaming localization.
• Performed Localization Quality Assurance tasks.
• Translated phrases in a way that would be understood and felt better in the target language.
• Used Google Sheets for translations.
• Continued using CAT tools where needed.

Freelance Translator at Aliağa Tercüme (2023-02 – 2023-06)

• Continued to translate legal and technical documents from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English.
• Edited translations so they could stay true to their original documents.
• Used SmartCat as a CAT tool to make sure every line of text gets translated as close to perfect as possible.
• Created a special glossary for this job to ensure consistency.

Intern Translator at Aliağa Tercüme (2023-01 – 2023-02)

Prior to my promotion to Freelance Translator, I translated legal and technical documents from English to Turkish and from Turkish to English.

Freelance English Teacher at Superprof (2022-10 – 2023-01)

• I gave English language lessons online.
• I prepared lesson plans according to the needs of the students.
• Before each lesson, I researched resources for the next lesson.
• I helped the student improve in English grammar, reading comprehension, etc.

B.A. in Translation and Interpreting – Dokuz Eylül University (2024-01)