Work with Loïc Eloge Foka!

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Full time

€30

Price per hour

Credibility level

Years of experience

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Full time translator

€30

Price per hour

€0.09

Starting price per word

Loïc Eloge Foka

a.k.a. Loïc

Native French (FR) speaker in Douala, Cameroon

"Producing beautiful expression, always"

In-depth knowledge: Years of experience understanding software and apps, technical aspects, and coding languages.
Specialized training: Extensive experience translating interfaces, manuals, and app content.
Industry standards: Adherence to localization best practices and guidelines.
Command over terminology: Strong vocabulary in UI/UX, and programming concepts.
Adapting to platforms: Proficient in desktop, mobile, web, and SaaS.

Specializing in

PC gaming User interfaces User guides Games localization Games broadcasting platforms and materials

Translation tools I use:

SmartCAT SDL MultiTerm SDL Trados Studio Wordfast XBench MemoQ Memsource MateCAT Subtitle Workshop Subtitle Edit Aegisub

Languages

English to French (FR)

10/10

Sworn

Certified

All language pairs

About Me

English to French Translator with more than 500,000 words translated and a passion for learning new things. Big interest in IT and Telecom, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, App and Video games Localization.

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This is how I solved a recent terminology, style, or linguistic challenge

Encountered a recent challenge involving terminology, style, or linguistic aspects.
Required a thoughtful approach to ensure accurate and effective resolution.

Approach

Conducted thorough analysis of the specific challenge, identifying key areas of concern.
**Employed extensive research and consultation of reliable resources.
**Developed a tailored strategy to address the challenge, considering the context and purpose of the project.

Solution Highlights

Focused on comprehensive terminology research and creation of a specialized glossary.
Paid attention to adapting the style and tone to the intended audience.
Utilized linguistic expertise to ensure coherence, clarity, and accuracy.

This is how I solved a recent recent technical challenge on a translation project

Faced a complex challenge translating a highly specialized medical document.
Dense content with intricate terminology and jargon.
Required meticulous research and a deep understanding of medical terms.

Solution Approach

Extensive analysis of source text, thorough research, and consultation of authoritative references.
Creation of a comprehensive glossary for consistent terminology.
Adaptation of style and tone to target audience.
Rigorous self-editing and proofreading for accuracy.
Collaboration with subject-matter expert to resolve uncertainties.

Results

High-quality translation meeting the demanding requirements of the medical field.
Clear and precise communication of original content in the target language.

This is how I continue my learning in my area of expertise

Constantly seek new knowledge: I actively stay up-to-date with the latest developments, trends, and research in my field of expertise.
Engage in professional networks: I participate in professional communities, attend industry events, and connect with fellow experts to exchange knowledge and insights.
Read industry publications: I regularly read books, journals, and articles relevant to my field to deepen my understanding and expand my knowledge base.
Attend relevant workshops and conferences: I actively seek opportunities to attend workshops, conferences, and seminars that provide specialized training and networking opportunities.
Seek mentorship and guidance: I proactively seek guidanc

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Randolph Njume, Futures Link 1

I have known Loic first as a student translator and later on as a collaborator. We have handled a number of projects together and I know he is a budding translator with exceptional skills.

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Prices

	Language	Software & App	Video Games	Business
	ENGLISH > FRENCH (FR)	€0.09per word	€0.09per word	€0.09per word

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Education

University (2)

Ongoing learning (1)

Associations (1)

Certificates (1)

University

University of Douala

B.A in Translation Studies

University

Higher Institute of Language, Translation, Interpretation and Communication of Douala

M.A in Translation Studies

Course02/2022.10 hrs

Localization crash course

Lokalise Academy

Association

Cameroon Assiociation of Translators, Interpreters and Linguists

Certificate

Lokalisation Crash Course

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