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ESAYAS Z.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$5/hr
5.0
230 jobs

I am an English to Amharic translator, a native Amharic speaker, and fluent in English, with tremendous work experience here on Upwork. These are some of the comments that previous clients here on Upwork left on my profile. "ESAYAS is a professional and reliable translator. Meticulous, ready to go the extra length, always on time." Diana Andronic, Fun, Easy Learning "Great working with Esayas. Good communications, quick turnaround, quality work." Tom Dupont, Dupont Learning "Esayas is very responsive, reasonably priced, and attentive to details—a critical trait for doing translation of government records. Highly recommend" Kendal Miller, Lingomod LLC "Best translator for Amharic! Thanks for long-term cooperation!" Sarvar M., Textile Park Support Project I have worked on well over 100 projects and maintained a Top Rated" badge that reflects my dedication and strict attitude towards quality and deadlines. I am a sincere, honest, and responsible freelancer who goes the extra mile to deliver accurate and quality translations within a deadline. Feel free to contact me for inquiries. Let's make this translation project a success. Best Regards,  Esayas Zenebe

  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Subtitles
  • Amharic
  • Video Transcription
  • Microsoft Word
  • Audio Transcription
  • SRT
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • CSS 3
  • HTML5
  • Content Writing
Natinael K.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$15/hr
5.0
46 jobs

𝙉𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙮 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙧 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩? ————— ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ————— I’m Natinael, a professional multilingual translator and voice-over artist with over 5 years of experience working with English, Tigrinya, and Amharic. I help individuals, NGOs, companies, and research teams communicate clearly and confidently across languages. As a native Tigrinya and Amharic speaker (Eritrea/Ethiopia) with advanced English fluency, I make sure every translation keeps the original meaning, tone, and accuracy—while staying culturally appropriate for your audience. Additionally I create authentic UGC videos that help brands build trust, boost engagement, and drive conversions on social media and ads. ⭐️ 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙪𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙋𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙨 • English ⇄ Tigrinya / Tigrigna • English ⇄ Amharic 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙄 𝘾𝙖𝙣 𝙃𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝: ✨ Accurate translation & transcription ✨ Medical, technical, and research content ✨ Professional voice-overs (clear natural sound) ✨ High-volume and long-term projects ✨ Subtitling (SRT files, timestamps, formatting) ✨ Proofreading, grammar checks & QC review 𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙠 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙈𝙚: ✨ Native speaker of both Tigrinya & Amharic ✨ Strong medical and linguistic background ✨ Reliable, friendly, & easy to communicate with ✨ Fast delivery without sacrificing quality ✨ Committed to confidentiality and precision I take pride in delivering work that is clean, correct, and culturally accurate. If you need dependable language support from someone who truly understands the languages and cultures, I’d be happy to help. Let’s work together to bring your message across clearly. — 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒆𝒍 — 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝐿𝑜𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑧𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 & 𝑉𝑜𝑖𝑐𝑒-𝑂𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑠𝑡

  • Translation
  • Document Translation
  • Translation & Localization Software
  • Proofreading
  • Tigrinya
  • Amharic
  • UGC
  • Video Production
  • Voice-Over Recording
  • Medical Translation
  • Narration
  • General Transcription
  • Live Transcription
  • Oromo
  • Video Ad
Nebiyu S.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$5/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Physician | Clinic Founder & Director | Medical Writer | Clinical Researcher | Healthcare Consultant | Translator | Data Analyst | Virtual Assistant | HIPAA-Certified I help healthcare organizations, researchers, startups, and medical professionals turn complex medical information into clear, accurate, and evidence-based content. As a practicing physician with experience in clinical research, healthcare operations, and medical communications, I combine medical expertise with strong analytical and writing skills to deliver professional, high-quality work clients can trust. I am also HIPAA-certified, with strong understanding of patient privacy, data protection, and healthcare compliance standards, ensuring that all work involving sensitive health information is handled with confidentiality and regulatory awareness. My expertise includes: • Medical writing and editing • Clinical research and literature reviews • Research summaries and manuscript support • Healthcare and public health content • Clinical documentation and medical reports • Healthcare consulting and workflow support • SEO health articles and patient education materials • Amharic ↔️ English medical/general translation I work with accuracy, professionalism, and attention to detail while ensuring clear communication and reliable delivery throughout every project. Why clients work with me: ✔️ Real clinical and healthcare experience ✔️ Evidence-based, well-researched content ✔️ Clear and professional communication ✔ HIPAA compliance awareness for secure handling of sensitive data ✔️ Detail-oriented and deadline-focused ✔️ Reliable, accurate, and easy-to-work-with Whether you need medical content, research support, healthcare consulting, or professional documentation, I am committed to delivering work that meets high clinical and professional standards. Send me a message, and let’s discuss how I can support your project.

  • Proofreading
  • Academic Editing
  • Writing
  • Professional Tone
  • Content Writing
  • Business Writing
  • Medical Editing
  • Medicine
  • Medical Writing
  • eClinicalWorks
  • Telemedicine
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Entry
Rahel Getachew A.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$15/hr
5.0
144 jobs

Hi! I’m a professional translator and interpreter with over 10 years of experience in Amharic, Tigrinya, and Oromo into English and vice versa. My work includes translation, interpretation, transcription, subtitling, and voiceover, always with a strong focus on accuracy, attention to detail, and preserving cultural nuances. I also have experience in appointment setting, cold calling, direct messaging outreach, and LinkedIn lead generation and communication, helping businesses connect with potential clients and manage outreach effectively. In addition, I’m an experienced Executive Assistant and Virtual Assistant, managing schedules, coordinating projects, handling emails, and supporting clients with administrative tasks. I’m reliable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality support to help clients achieve their goals. I value building long-term relationships and would be glad to assist with translations, data entry, outreach support, or any EA/VA needs. Thank you for your time :)

  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Oromo
  • Tigrinya
  • Data Entry
  • Contract Translation
  • Amharic
  • Live Interpretation
  • General Transcription
  • Appointment Setting
  • Cold Calling
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Sales
  • Scheduling
  • Telemarketing
Tamini E.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$10/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Multilingual translator and subtitling specialist working across Spanish, French, English, and German. I help businesses, content creators, and media companies reach wider audiences through accurate translation, precise subtitles, and culturally aware localization. My services include: English ↔ Spanish, French, and German document and content translation Video subtitling and closed captioning (SRT, VTT, SCC, TTML, SMPTE Timed Text XML) Transcription and translation for corporate, e-learning, and entertainment content Localization of websites, apps, and marketing materials for Spanish, French, and German-speaking markets E-commerce ad and VSL script localization Video translation with AI voice sync for YouTube and short-form content I'm proficient with professional tools including Aegisub, Subtitle Edit, CaptionMaker, and CapCut, and I deliver polished work that reads naturally in every language — not robotic machine translation. Every project gets careful attention to cultural nuances, idiomatic expressions, and context. Currently working on ongoing German YouTube tech translations, Spanish creative consultation for fiction, and multilingual e-commerce localization projects. Whether you need a training video captioned, a website localized for Latin America, an ad script adapted for the French market, or a YouTube video translated into German, I deliver clean, accurate, deadline-ready work every time.

  • Translation
  • Proofreading
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • Spanish to English Translation
  • Subtitling
  • Closed Captioning
  • Audio Transcription
  • Video Transcription
  • Localization
  • SRT
  • English to German Translation
Deribew S.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$5/hr
5.0
6 jobs

👋 Hello! I'm Deribew Shimelis 💻 Fullstack Developer & AI Engineer ✨ About Me I'm a seasoned Software Engineer and AI Engineer with a passion for building intelligent, high-performing applications. I specialize in Fullstack development using Django, Node, Go, Preact, React, Next.js, and Express — and I bring those apps to life with AI layers powered by LangChain, LangGraph, and modern LLMs. With a diverse portfolio spanning Education, Commerce, Entertainment, Social Networking, Self-Help, Retail, Home Selling & Rent, Fitness, and beyond, I deliver solutions that truly make an impact. 🤖 AI Engineering & Intelligent Automation I design and build production-ready AI-powered systems — from conversational chatbots and multi-step AI agents to prompt template pipelines and end-to-end automation workflows. I work with LangChain and LangGraph to build reliable, scalable LLM applications, and use n8n to automate complex business processes without the overhead. Whether you need a smart chatbot, an AI agent that takes action, or a no-code/low-code automation workflow, I deliver results. 👨‍💻 What I Do I craft sleek, high-performing Fullstack (Frontend + Backend) applications that surpass expectations. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and AI methodologies, I guarantee top-notch performance and user satisfaction. My expertise extends to developing applications fortified with robust security measures such as hashing, authentication, Role or Permission-Based Authorization, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), logging, and JWT for data protection. I also prioritize SEO and metadata optimization to maximize visibility. From responsive design to captivating UI, every element is meticulously tailored to enhance the user experience. 🔥 Key Skills ✓ AI Agent Development (LangChain, LangGraph) ✓ LLM Integration & Prompt Engineering ✓ Chatbot Development ✓ Automation Tools & n8n Workflows ✓ Go Development ✓ Node.js Development ✓ React.js & Next.js Expertise ✓ Django & Express Backend ✓ WebSocket & Real-Time Apps ✓ SEO & Metadata Optimization ✓ Performance Enhancement ✓ Responsive UI Design ✓ Security (JWT, 2FA, RBAC, Hashing) 💼 Why Choose Me With a keen eye for detail, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to excellence, I offer a unique approach to every project. I don't just build apps — I build intelligent systems that think, automate, and scale. Whether you need a powerful Fullstack web application, a smart AI chatbot, a LangGraph agent pipeline, or a fully automated n8n workflow, I bring the expertise to make it happen. My work doesn't just meet expectations — it exceeds them.

  • Database
  • React
  • Material UI
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Redis
  • SEO Performance
  • ExpressJS
  • Vue.js
  • Nuxt.js
  • AI Agent Development
  • Chatbot Prompt
  • Chatbot Tuning

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