U. Ceylan SONMEZ, Turkish <-> English Interpreter

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Core Services

  • Trade Show Assistance

  • Turkish to/from English Interpretation

  • Tourist Guide

Available for

  • Meetings

  • Trade Shows

  • Seminars

  • Key Qualifications

        • ATA Associate Member No: 252670
        • California Notary Public License No: 2058361
        • Preferred translator by Turkish Consulate, Los Angeles
  • Professional Profile

    A professional interpreter/translator experienced working with diplomats and high-level government officials, and specializing in trade shows and events. A skilled public speaker familiar with cultural nuances and accommodative with exceptional customer service. Formal education in Istanbul, Turkey and therefore expert at colloquial Turkish. Perfectionist, on-time, communicative. Native language: Turkish; available for national and international travels.

  • Areas of Expertise:

  • General business      Entertainment      Automotive      Medical

  • Education and Certifications

    Competent Communicator Certificate
    Beach Cities Toastmasters, Manhattan Beach, CA 2009
    Business Certificate
    University of California, Los Angeles Extension, Los Angeles, CA 2008
    Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
    Koc University, Istanbul, TURKEY 2003

    Other

    LinkedIn
    Bio (long version)
    Türkçe CV
    Other affiliations
    PSIA – Professional Ski Instructors Association
    NPC – National Physique Committee
    PETA – People for Ethical Treatment of Animals

  • Work Experience

    Project Manager/Translator,
    ABC Link Language Services 2003-Present

    • Escort interpreting for Turkish ministers and government dignitaries.
    • Assistant at various trade shows including but not limited to Aapex, tourism show, construction machinery shows, textile shows, and optometrists seminars
    • Simultaneous interpretation at seminars including but not limited to Tony Robbins, and Turkish-American California business association.
    • Consecutive interpretation at U.S. immigration meetings, film festivals
    • Phone interpreting including but not limited to depositions, and lawyer/client meetings
    • Relocation consulting including but not limited to housing banking, and visa assistance for individuals moving to Turkey
    • Mailing Address:
      1601 N. Sepulveda Blvd. No: 750
      Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 USA

    • Phone:
      Direct:+1(310) 210-4443
      Fax:+1(310) 881-1141

    • Email:
      CS@TranslatorTurkish.com

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  • Price and Delivery Time Estimates

    For interpretation projects, please advise the date, time, location and subject matter of the project.

    For transcription and voice-over estimates, please send me the audio file or information about your audio file including subject matter, number of minutes, and source file type.

    For document translation, localization and proofreading estimates, please send me a sample page, content and word count.

    For document legalization projects, please advise what time of approval you are seeking. If you can give me a brief explanation about the end use, I can recommend if you need a California Notary Public, Apostil or a Turkish Consulate approval.

    You can send the information via email or fax. Please also advise your target deadline.