Wahyuni Kamah
 Pondokgede, Indonesia Email: wkamah@centrin.net.id
Home page: http://wahyuni.netfirms.com/List.htm
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Education:
Graduated from University of Indonesia, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science in 1993. Major: Biology
GPA: 2.85
Courses:
Having passed the examination to gain the Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache issued by Goethe Institut Jakarta in 1996.
The Writing School, Singapore. 1995-1997. (distance school).
Having passed the Qualification Examination of Written Translation on General Topic from English into Indonesia on October, 1999, conducting by Faculty of Letters, University of Indonesia.
Having passed the Qualification Examination of Written Translation on General Topic from Indonesia into English on November 18, 2000, conducting by Faculty of Letters, University of Indonesia.
Language Proficiency: Indonesian, English, German
Work Experiences:
Content Editor
February 20, 2001-February 28, 2002
PT Ayu Bali Lestari, Denpasar
Jobs: Selecting, Rewriting and Editing Articles for News section and the web content, which includes cultural event in Bali, new properties of hotels in Bali. Budgeting and organizing the travel for news coverage.
Copy Editor and Translator
Oct 1999-February 1, 2001 TEMPO Interaktif (http://www.tempointeractive.com)
Jobs: Copy editing the news of TEMPO Interaktif, translating the news, online poll into English, editing English readers' letters
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Copy Editor TEMPO News magazine
Sept 1998-Oct 1999 TEMPO news magazine (http://www.tempo.co.id)
Jobs: Copy editing the copies of TEMPO magazine, copy editing and answering readers' letters of TEMPO Interaktif, and copyediting articles of RestoNet.
Occasionally translating English texts (science, technology, politics, economy, readers letters, photo captions) or Indonesian texts
Copy Editor
Jan. 1997-Sept 1998 Pusat Data dan Analisa TEMPO Jakarta.
Jobs: Translating political and home affairs articles of TEMPO Interaktif and culture and women interest articles of AyuNet from Bahasa Indonesia into English. Copy editing all Indonesian texts of AyuNet, TEMPO Interaktif and products of PDAT. Answering and copy editing the readers' letters of TEMPO Interaktif. Occasionally interviewing people and researching for PDAT publications.
Biochemical patent translator
Nov. 1995-Dec. 1996 Intra-Patent Bureau, Jakarta
Jobs: Translating chemical, biological, biochemical and electronic patent applications from English into Bahasa Indonesia. Copyediting the Indonesian patent applications.
Scheduling and distributing the to be translated texts to other translators.
Semi-volunteer
Nov. 1993-Nov 1995 Research, Training and Documentation Center on Environment and Development Issues in Indonesia (Konphalindo), Jakarta.
Jobs: Translating environmental and socio-ecological texts from English into Bahasa Indonesia. Editing the publications such as books or seminar leflets. Writing for Berita Bumi (Earth News) bulletin. Organizing seminars that were held by Konphalindo such as, taking the notes and summarizing the seminar results. Proof reading some books published by Konphalindo.
Part-time translator
Oct. 1993-Nov 1995 Assistant for Professor of Rheumatology, Internal Medicine Dept., Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta.
Jobs: Translating rheumatological and medical texts from English into Bahasa Indonesia.
Translating a seminar material about rheumatology from Indonesian into English. Taking the notes of a seminar held by Indonesia Rheumatism Association.
Interests: travelling, language, culture, outdoor activities
Published writer: No
Freelance: Yes |
