Farrokh Hessamian
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Translation Services

> Native Language(s):
Persian .

> Target Language(s):
Persian and English (British).

> Source Language(s):
English (American), English, Persian , and English (British).

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

> Specialization(s):
Architecture, Arts, Communications, Film - Theatre, Internet/Multimedia, Computers/IT, Journalism - Press, Music, Politics, Real Estate, and Social Sciences.

> Software:
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, Trados, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Freehand, and Microsoft Office .

> Certifications and Professional Affiliations:
2003 DELF (Institut de Langues d’Iran – D1,D2,D3,D4)
2003 IELTS (British Council – Tehran - Overall Band 8)
1975 Certificat Pratique de la Langue Francaise (Universite de Paris)
1971 Certificate of Proficiency in English (University of Cambridge- British Council – Tehran)
1968 Lower Certificate in English (University of Cambridge- British Council – Tehran)


> Relevant Translation Experience:
2007 - present Proofreading and Software Localisation project for ITR (London)
2007 - present Freelance Translator & Interpreter for WIS (Wandsworth Interpreting Service -London)
2006 - present Freelance Translator for the BBC
2004-2005 Editing text message systems for mobile phones for Zicorp online (Calgary - Canada)
2003-2004 Translation of Articles from Farsi to English in Tavoos Magazine
2000-2003 Translating Website materials (different sites)
1999-2002 Translation of news articles for different web sites
1998-1999 Translation and publication of over 6 books on Urban Planning in Iran
1980-1981 PARS (IRNA) News Agency – English & French Translation of Telex News


> Education:
Masters in Architecture

> Additional Skills:
IT
• Microsoft Office applications
• GIS & Maps (Autocad, Arcview & Esri products)
• Graphics & Internet Tools (Frontpage, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Freehand)
• Statistics & Calculation (SPSS)

• Farsi to English
English to Farsi
French to English
French to Farsi

PUBLICATIONS

1. “The City as a Way of life”, Max Webber, 1982, Tehran.
2. “Social Justice and the City”, David Harvey, 1985, Tehran.
3. “Dependance et developpement en Amerique Latine”, F.H. Cardoso & Enzo Falletto,
1987, Tehran.
4. “Political Economy of Urbanization”, Paulo Singer, 1987, Tehran.
5. “Dependance et urbanization”, Catherine Paix, 1988, Teharn.
6. “Peripheral Capitalism and Organization of Space”, Catherine Paix, 1988, Tehran.




> Location:
London (United Kingdom)

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