Category: Translator life
Hall of fame: Shweta
Being a busy masters in translation studies student didn’t stop Shweta from becoming a Gengo Wordsmith. Now that she’s made it on our esteemed roster, she wants to remind fellow translators that when accepting jobs, it’s better to make quality, and not just quantity, a priority. What languages do...
Hall of fame: Alicia
Our newest hall of famer is one of our Spanish translators, who believes that culture is embedded in every language. A voracious reader, she maintains proficiency in English and Spanish through literature. She advises budding translators to always be meticulous and aware of one’s limits. What lan...
Faces of Gengo: Siaoning
Taiwanese by birth, Siaoning, honed her English skills in New York and studied Arabic as a university scholar in Kuwait. When she’s not chasing deadlines, she does fire spinning performances and believes taking short breaks is an important part of the translation process. What languages do you sp...
Hall of fame: Miriam
A dedicated and highly proficient translator in our English and Italian as well as English and French language pairs, Miriam became a multilingual by chance and by choice. From a teenager translating for fun to an ATA-certified professional, she believes that the combination of academic learning ...
Hall of fame: Thiago
As well as becoming a Gengo Wordsmith, Thiago is also one of our newest Senior Translators in the English to Portuguese Brazilian language pair. He believes that reading a lot—in both your source and target languages—is the first step to being able to write well as a translator. What languages do...
Faces of Gengo: Iver
As Gengo’s Finance Controller, Iver is responsible for overseeing the company’s monthly closing process, forecasting and reviewing our budget, checking translator payments, as well as managing our financial activities. Nationality: Taiwanese Hometown: Taipei Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, Englis...
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