CURRICULUM VITAE

OLUGBILE BOLAJOKO FLORENCE

GOAL
To do my work conscientiously, aiming to get to the apex of my career.

CONTACT
36 Adedosu Street, off Akilo, Ogba, Lagos-Nigeria

Telephone: 2348037472439, 23412163180, 2348079650341

Email: ayooluwakemi@yahoo.com, victoriousayo@yahoo.com

DATE OF BIRTH
4th June, 1971

MARITAL STATUS
Single

CURRENT LOCATION: Lagos Nigeria

Willingness To Relocate: Yes

Yahoo Chat: ayooluwakemi.

Skype: ayooluwakemi

Availability: Immediately

Language Pair: ENGLISH/YORUBA and other Nigerian and African languages

Translation Rate: $0.16 per word

Proofreading Rate: $.10

CAT Tool: Omega T

KEY SKILLS
Communication and presentation skill, editorial knowledge, content management,
ability to express clearly and concisely ideas and concepts in written and oral forms,
good translation skill, efficient project management, ability to work in an international
and multicultural environment, ability to work round the clock, able to meet
deadlines, and to type very fast with elimination of spelling errors.

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
11 Years working experience as a
Translator/Interpreter/Proofreader/Voiceover/Subtitling/Researcher/Transcribe
r/Editor/Script writer/media consultant (ENGLISH /YORUBA AND OTHER
NIGERIAN & AFRICAN LANGUAGES)/DTP/VOICEOVER
B.Sc (Journalism) with 12 yrs working experience; including transcription, editing
and proofreading.
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Science Laboratory Technology with 5years
working experience

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
B.Sc. (Journalism) from Lagos State University, Nigeria
OND (Science Laboratory Technology) from The Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun
State, Nigeria
Secondary Education in 1987 & 1989 from Odo-Otin Grammar School, Okuku, Osun
State, Nigeria and Okoyekola High School, Ijabe, Osun State, Nigeria respectively.
Primary Education at Anwar-ul-Islam Primary School, Ogba, Agege, Lagos.

COMPUTER SKILLS
Thorough working knowledge on MSword, Excel, Internet, Email, Web surfing.

WORK EXPERIENCE
• Independent TRANSLATOR/Interpreter/ Researcher/ Voiceover
Freelancer/Transcriber/Proofreader (2001-till date)
• Writing, researching and one-on-one information gathering from different
communities for non-governmental organizations, corporate and public
organisations.
• Script Writing as a Freelancer
• Translation of Scripts
• Transcription, Editing and proofreading. (1995-DATE)
• Chemical Analyst with Chemiron International (1996) and BCN PLC
(formerly Boots Company Nigeria (1996-1999)
• Writer/Reporter with the Kingdom Life Magazine, Lagos (1999-till 2009)
(Freelancer)
• Writer/Reporter with the Independent Newspapers Limited, Lagos (2004-
October 2006)
• Head, Education Desk, National Mirror Newspaper, Lagos (2006-2009)
• Editor, Campus Light Magazine, Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State.

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Surfing, reading and writing

REFERENCES

Ademola Oni (Mr)

Former Editor
Kingdom Lifestyle
Lagos-Nigeria
234803345809
ademolaoni@gmail.com.
Emmanuel Tunde
Emmantech Nig. Ltd
2348053303005
tundewallytech@yahoo.com