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Yussef K.

Translator (DE, ES, EN) | Transcription | Subtitles | MTPE | QA

Pereira, Colombia
$20 per hour
26 jobs
$6K+ total earnings

✅ I'm a native German and Spanish speaker, a German citizen living in Colombia, and a freelance linguist with several years of experience working with clients through different platforms. My work includes: German transcription (verbatim and clean) Subtitle creation, translation, and editing Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) Quality Assurance (QA) and content review AI training and language data projects English ↔ German and Spanish ↔ German translation Over the years, I've worked on interviews, podcasts, educational content, and AI-generated text and audio. I'm comfortable following detailed client guidelines, reviewing machine-generated content, and delivering accurate, natural-sounding results on time. I am a native speaker of German and Spanish and proficient in English, allowing me to work confidently across all three languages. I pride myself on being reliable, detail-oriented, and easy to work with. Whether it's transcription, translation, subtitling, or linguistic review, my goal is always to deliver high-quality work that meets my clients' expectations.

Adriana R.

Virtual Assistant/Customer Service/ Transcriptionist Expert/ Spanish

Bucaramanga, Colombia
$6 per hour
1 job
$5 total earnings

I am a native Spanish speaker with experience in customer service, data entry, and writing. I am organized and reliable, hardworking, and a quick learner. I am confident that we will do great work together.

Jessyd G.

Translator English-Spanish | Virtual Assistant | Transcriptionist

La Estrella, Colombia
$15 per hour
13 jobs
$20K+ total earnings

I'm a Colombian freelance translator and virtual assistant based in Medellín, Colombia. I speak English and Spanish at a native level as well as fluent Italian. I have worked as a Spanish teacher in Colombia for 3 years having a big success with ex-pats. TRANSLATOR and TRANSCRIPTIONIST As a professional translator and transcriptionist with over 5 years of experience translating from English to Spanish and vice versa, I deliver precise and professional work with a quick turnaround. I have experience translating documents of various topics, including video games, web sites, legal documents, literature, technical manuals, etc. VIRTUAL ASSISTANT Over the past 3 years, I have also been working as a virtual assistant for several companies based in America, having had to work and communicate with customers in both English and Spanish. Tasks included, but were not limited to, customer service, appointment scheduling, booking, replying to emails, video and image edition in Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects. My main focus was on the graphic design aspect, contributing to the companies marketing and sales. I would like to work with you, my inbox is always open. Do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions. Jessyd Gil Bastidas

Carmen Sofia C.

Spanish Teacher | Content Writer | Proofreader | Transcriptionist

Barranquilla, Colombia
$8 per hour
2 jobs
$200+ total earnings

I am a Spanish teacher and content creator with a passion for crafting engaging and educational materials. With extensive experience working with children, I specialize in developing activity books, worksheets, and interactive learning resources that make education fun and effective. Additionally, I offer proofreading, copywriting, and transcription services in Spanish, ensuring high-quality and accurate content. My fast typing skills allow me to complete tasks efficiently, and my expertise in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint enables me to deliver polished documents and presentations. What I Offer: ✅ Educational content creation – Activity books, worksheets, lesson plans ✅ Proofreading & editing – Grammar, spelling, clarity improvements ✅ Transcription services – Accurate and fast Spanish transcriptions ✅ Content writing – Articles, blog posts, creative writing ✅ Presentation design – PowerPoint slides for educational and business needs If you're looking for a dedicated professional to help you with educational materials, content writing, or transcription, I’d love to collaborate with you! 💬 Let’s discuss your project!

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