SOSTHENE MIKALA - New York Circle of Translators



398 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052 SOSTHENE MIKALA (917) 742-7474 ? sosthene@QUALIFICATIONSNative French and English Bilingual Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking. Conversational Spanish ability. Possess extensive experience in French instruction, interpretation and translation. Certified DELF/DALF Examiner through the French Institute Alliance Francaise and France Ministry of Education. Registered with NJ Court System for Interpreting Resources.LANGUAGE EXPERIENCEFrench Interpretation: Rutgers Health System-University Hospital, Newark, NJ 2016-2017.? Medical interpretation for staff and patients in outpatient and inpatient units.United Nations General Assembly-New York, NY 2015, 2016, 2017? Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations Sessions; Permanent Mission of Qatar to the United Nations Session; World Bank High-Level Meeting; First Lady’s of African League Event;International Peace Institute-Global Mayors Summit.CONCACAF Council Meeting-W Hotel, Hoboken, NJ 2017? Regional meeting for Football (Soccer) Federation.Arena Films (Paris, France)-New York, NY 2017? Provided escort interpretation services for CEO of company during a visit to New York City.Sustainability For All Forum-Brooklyn, NY 2017? Three day conference involving government and business leaders regarding global energy efficiency. Goldberger & Dubin, P.C.-New York, NY 2016, 2017? Elizabeth Detention Center, New Jersey-Interpreted for staff attorney and incarcerated client. Rosenberg & Associates, Inc.-Roseland, NJ 2008-2016.? Provide French interpretation services for various law offices in New Jersey.Appeal of Conscience Foundation, The Waldorf-Astoria, New York, NY 2016? Annual Awards Dinner recognizing His Excellency Fran?ois Hollande, President of France and other distinguished guests.World Economic Forum-New York, NY 2016? High-Level Meeting on Food Security and Agriculture in Africa.USAID Tunisia – New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Trenton, NJ 2016? Provided French/English Interpretation for the Office of the Chief Economist and the Tunisian Delegation from the Ministry of Finance for a conference on Revenue and Economic Analysis.Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY 2016? Depositions for Litigation CasePeace & Planet International Planning Group-New York, NY 2015? International Conference for A Nuclear-Free, Peaceful, Just, and Sustainable World.Mikala 2/3United States, Department of State-Montross, VA 2015, 2016? Antiterrorism Assistance Program-Special Program for Embassy Augmentation and ResponseExplosives Incident Countermeasures Course and Border Patrol Training Course. Provided simultaneous/consecutive interpretation for Mauritanian and Nigerien law enforcement participants.ESKA Publishing (based in Paris, France)-Event in New York, NY 2015? Press Conference for release of English Translation of Professor Henri-Louis Védie’s Book, Southern Morocco.United Nations Foundation-New York, NY 2014, 2015? Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves-SAFE Meeting with Minister of Gender of DRC? Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves-Future Cookstoves Summit. Interpreted for the Minister of Environment, Ecology and Sustainable Development from Central African Republic.? Post-2015 Development Agenda MeetingUnited Nations Peacekeeping Operations-New York, NY 2013, 2014? Meeting of Countries that Contribute Correction and Justice Officers? International Peacekeeping Policy ConferencePaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP-New York, NY 2014? Deposition CaseRockefeller Foundation-New York, NY 2013? Conference on Building Resilient CitiesFrench Translation:? Official Document Translation of Birth Certificates, Driver’s Licenses, Police Letters of Clearance, Academic Records, Financial Statements from French to English & English to French. 2003-Current. ? Consortra Translations-Legal Document-English to French. 2016.? FLOWatch-Company Software Agreement-English to French. 2016.? Natura-Description of Beauty Products and Ingredients-English to French. 2016.? M & T Bank-Financial Correspondence-French to English. 2015.? Africa World Press-First Chapter of Title-“De La Postcolonie…” by Benoit A. M. Kungua. French to English. 2014.? Cecilia Attias Foundation-English to French Translation & Editing of Documents. 2012.? Audio To Go-Video Transcript-English to French. 2010.? McCarter & English-Legal Documents-French to English. 2008.? Sjal, Inc.-Business documents for Paris office-English to French. 2001-2004.? ABC & NBC News-Videotaped interviews and news coverage-French to English. 1998-2000.? Shell Oil Company, Libreville, Gabon. Company materials. French to English. 1989-1993.French Instruction:French Institute Alliance Fran?aise, New York, NY and Montclair, NJ Divisions. 9/2009-Current.? Teach French to private and group classes for clients of different proficiency levels.? Travel to corporate sites to provide French instruction to personnel. African Leaders Malaria Alliance, New York, NY. 11/2013-5/2014.? Provided weekly language training in French to staff members.MIKALA 3/3EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONMS Degree in Translation in Progress, New York University, New York, NY. 2017-Current.BA Degree, Democracy and Cultural Pluralism, The New School University, New York, NY. 2008. Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts, Omar Bongo University, Libreville, Gabon. 1990. Certificate of Appreciation, US Department of State Border Patrol Training, Virginia, 2016.Certificate of Appreciation, US Department of State SPEAR Program, Virginia. 2015.Certificate of DELF/DALF Examiner, France Ministry of Education, New York. 2012.Certificate in Communication Skills, New York University, New York. 2005.AFFILIATIONSAmerican Translators Association-Individual and Corporate MembershipsNew York Circle of Translators-Individual MembershipNew Jersey Court Registry of Interpreting Resources New York City Certified VendorRegistered with US System For Award ManagementPUBLICATIONSCrusading for the Continent, The African ................
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