Nelisiwe Christinah Skosana
Court Interpreter
Pretoria
Summary
Gifted Interpreter with aptitude for conveying emotion, style and content of Language speakers. Bringing in-depth knowledge of cultural context and idiosyncrasies. Proven to provide translations quickly and accurately developed over Number years of experience. Smart professional with thorough understanding of various languages to fluently interpret and translate. Conveys intended messages accurately and reliably. Well-versed in interpretation and translation tools and services. Highly experienced Job Title with proven track record of delivering precise interpretations and translations between English and other languages. In-depth understanding of cultural nuances to effectively bridge communication. Dedicated to accuracy and reliability. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Court Interpreter
DOJ&CD
Pretoria
04.2018 - Current
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Facilitated smooth communication flow between judges, lawyers, witnesses, defendants, plaintiffs through consecutive interpretation techniques.
- Strengthened community relations by assisting law enforcement agencies with interpretation services during investigations and interviews.
- Collaborated with other interpreters to cross-check accuracy of interpretations.
- Translated other language books into English.
- Kept up-to-date with industry-specific terminology and jargon to accurately interpret technical or specialized language.
- Developed expertise in specialized legal vocabulary across diverse practice areas such as family law, criminal law, immigration law, and civil litigation cases.
- Communicated with clients to understand interpreting needs and provide best service possible.
- Offered language instruction to help clients improve language skills.
- Assisted in development of terminology glossaries and other resources to help grow vocabulary in source and target languages.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when transcribing recorded statements for later use in courtroom settings.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
Sales Administrator
Cartrack
Rosebank
06.2013 - 04.2017
- Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Attended industry shows, conventions, and other meetings with primary mission of expanding market opportunities.
- Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
- Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
- Improved lead generation by researching potential clients and market trends for targeted prospecting efforts.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure the best possible terms and conditions for the company in purchasing marketing material.
- Facilitated smooth onboarding of new clients by preparing necessary documentation, scheduling training sessions, and conducting follow-up calls.
- Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment, liaising between production, shipping, and finance departments.
Education
High Certificate - Court Interpreter
Unisa
Pretoria Certerficate - Nyukela Public Service Prep Entry Program
School of Government
Pretoria National Certificate - Matric
Mzimhlophe High School
Mpumalanga06.2010
Skills
Verbal Communication
undefinedCertification
Advance programme certificate
Timeline
Advance programme certificate
04-2024
[Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
08-2019
Court Interpreter
DOJ&CD
04.2018 - Current
Sales Administrator
Cartrack
06.2013 - 04.2017
High Certificate - Court Interpreter
Unisa
Certerficate - Nyukela Public Service Prep Entry Program
School of Government
National Certificate - Matric
Mzimhlophe High School
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