amir Faress
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Translation Services

> Native Language(s):
English and Persian .

> Target Language(s):
English and Persian .

> Source Language(s):
English and Persian .

> Service Type(s):
Translation Services, Interpretation Services, Proofreading/copywriting, Teaching, and Other.

> Specialization(s):
Advertisement/Marketing, Aerospace/Aeronautics, Agriculture/Environment, Architecture, Arts, Automation/Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Patents/Intellectual Property, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, Song lyrics/Poetry, Fashion/Clothing, Film - Theatre, Financial/Economics, Hardware/Construction, Health and Beauty, History, Hospitality Industry, Insurance, Internet/Multimedia, Computers/IT, Journalism - Press, Legal, Literature/Publishing, Medical, Military, Music, Instructions/Manuals, Physics, Politics, Psychology/Psychiatry, Real Estate, Social Sciences, Sports, Media/Broadcasting, Theology - Religion, and Veterinary/Animals.

> Software:
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office , and Microsoft Works.

> Certifications and Professional Affiliations:
Bachelor of art in History from University of California, Los Angeles. 2004

Bachelor of art in Iranian Studies from University of California, Los Angeles. 2004

Masters in Political Science from New York University (NYU) - In progress

Certified California court interpreter – Persian/English (Registration number: 700555)

Member of the California Federation of Interpreters (Membership ID: CFI2987)

Founder of International Languages LLC.

Employee of the Criminal Justice Center (Employee ID. 523495)

> Relevant Translation Experience:
Translating medieval Iranian texts (Naser Khosrow and Sajestani) for UCLA department of Near Eastern Cultures and Languages. Summer 2003.

Universal Translation Agency. (February 2004 to present)
The translations include a text book on computer networking, simultaneous interpreting for legal and technical certification tests, court interpreting, translating legal documents, translating/transcribing video tapes.

Co-translator of the novel “Gandom” (Wheat). Summer 2005.

Teaching Persian Language at Language Door (Fall 2004 to Winter 2005)

Translation 2000, Inc. (Winter 2006 to present)
Simultaneous interpreting (Court) – Freelance
Simultaneous interpreting (Medical) – Freelance

Law Offices of Philipson & Erdmier (April 2006 to present)
Simultaneous interpreting (Court) - Freelance

Law Offices of Ron Kamron (May 2006 to present)
Transcribing – Freelance

Law Offices of Hamid Soleimanian (June 2006 to present)
Simultaneous interpreting (Court) – Freelance

Services Unlimited International (July 2006 to present)
Translating a wide variety of documents on Iranian scholars, namely Ms. Farideh Razi. - Freelance

Ambassador Passport & Visa (September 2006 to present)
TranslationFreelance

Richard Schneider Enterprises, Inc. (September 2006 to present)
Simultaneous interpreting - Freelance

House of Translation (August 2006 to present)
Court Interpreting, translating legal documents, translating federal documents (including federal voting ballots and pertaining literature), translating state sponsored health documents, etc.

Criminal Justice Center (December 2006 to present)
Interpreting for California Criminal Courts (Employee ID. 523495)

Adept Interpreting (April 2007 to present)
Simultaneous interpreting (Depositions) – Freelance
Simultaneous interpreting (Medical) – Freelance

ASET International Services Corporation (June 2007 to present)
Translating a wide variety of political programs (audio and video) aired on Iranian televisions and radios abroad (Voice of America and Radio Farda). The services are done for the US government.


> Education:
Bachelor of Art in Iranian Studies from University of California, Los Angeles

Bechelor of Art in History from University of California, Los Angeles

Masters in Political Science from New York University (NYU)


> Additional Skills:
Extensive experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Typing 60 words per minute


> Location:
New York (United States)

 
Sample Translations:
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