Emmanuel Ojekehinde

Translation and Linguistic QA Specialist with 8+ years of experience in Chinese → English translation, editing, proofreading, machine translation post-editing, translation evaluation, and AI language projects. Experienced in reviewing machine-translated content against source text and quality standards, identifying mistranslations, omissions, terminology errors, inconsistencies, grammatical issues, and contextual problems. Strong background in linguistic quality assurance, terminology management, structured content review, and AI-generated content evaluation.

Highly detail-oriented with a strong analytical approach to language quality and continuous improvement. Experienced in working with technical, product, business, software, and specialized content where accuracy, consistency, and adherence to terminology are essential.

Freelance Chinese → English Translator & Linguistic QA Specialist - Freelance - Remote

(2024-01)

• Translate Chinese content into accurate, natural, and contextually appropriate English.
• Review and post-edit machine-translated Chinese → English content to meet defined quality standards.
• Compare source and target texts to identify mistranslations, omissions, additions, incorrect terminology, and contextual errors.
• Proofread translated content for grammar, syntax, spelling, punctuation, fluency, and consistency.
• Evaluate AI-generated translations and language responses using structured linguistic and quality criteria.
• Identify recurring translation issues and provide clear feedback to improve translation quality.
• Maintain terminology consistency across large volumes of multilingual content.
• Preserve formatting, tags, placeholders, variables, and structured content during translation and review.
• Follow client-specific style guides, glossaries, terminology requirements, and quality guidelines.
• Deliver high-volume assignments within strict deadlines.

Translator, Editor & Translation Quality Specialist - Freelance - Remote

(2021-01 - 2023-12)

• Provided Chinese → English translation, editing, proofreading, and linguistic review services.
• Performed detailed quality assessments of human and machine-generated translations.
• Reviewed technical and structured content for semantic accuracy, terminology, consistency, and readability.
• Identified and categorized linguistic errors including wrong sense, false cognates, word-for-word translation, omissions, and incorrect terminology.
• Supported AI and NLP language projects through annotation, response evaluation, and structured linguistic feedback.
• Worked with translation memory, terminology resources, and project-specific language guidelines.
• Provided recommendations for improving translation workflows and recurring quality issues.
• Collaborated with project managers and linguists to resolve linguistic queries.

Freelance Translator & Localization Specialist - Freelance - Remote

(2018-01 - 2020-12)

• Delivered translation, localization, proofreading, and editing services for multilingual content.
• Worked with product information, technical materials, websites, software, applications, and business content.
• Adapted Chinese and English content while maintaining intended meaning, terminology, tone, and context.
• Conducted final linguistic checks before delivery.
• Maintained consistency across terminology and repeated content.
• Managed multiple assignments and deadlines in a remote freelance environment.

Language Specialist & Translation Reviewer - Freelance - Remote

(2016-01 - 2018-12)

• Supported multilingual translation and language-quality projects.
• Reviewed translations for accuracy, grammar, terminology, fluency, and consistency.
• Compared source and target content to identify linguistic discrepancies.
• Performed proofreading and final quality checks.
• Documented translation issues and provided corrective recommendations.
• Followed detailed client guidelines and quality requirements.

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics - University of Leeds (2012-01 - 2015-12)