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Yohannes K.

Elite Amharic & Tigrinya Linguist

Are you looking for translations that sound natural, precise, and culturally flawless? You’re in the right place. I am a native Amharic and Tigrinya language specialist with 8 plus years of professional experience helping international companies, NGOs, and tech leaders communicate clearly and confidently with target audiences. I specialize in high accuracy content where every word matters such as legal contracts, medical reports, technical manuals, software interfaces, financial materials, and marketing campaigns. My work is trusted because I combine linguistic expertise with real subject knowledge and a strong commitment to quality. ✔ Extensive experience with global brands and multilingual platforms ✔ Advanced user of CAT tools including Trados, MemoQ, Phrase, Smartling, and XTM ✔ Services offered: Translation, MTPE, Editing, Proofreading, Subtitling, Transcription, and LQA ✔ Strong background in legal, medical, IT, crypto, and localization projects ✔ Detail focused, deadline driven, and quality obsessed I don’t just translate words. I deliver meaning, tone, and impact that resonates naturally with your target audience. Send a message today and let’s make your project clear, powerful, and globally understood.

🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia$20/hr100% JSS4.86 (34)Since Jun 2020

Earnings and projects

MRR
$7

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#174,855 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#931 / 1,609
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $45

Total earnings
$6.7k

Billed in all: $6.7k

World#230,013 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#626 / 1,609
Per project
$106

$11 in the last 6 months

World#300,266 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#1,235 / 1,609
Projects, last 6 months
4

Across 5 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#51,813 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#239 / 1,609
Projects in all
63

Across 66 contracts

97% fixed3% hourly
World#48,156 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#32 / 1,609

Earnings, last 30 days

$6.7kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$6.6k$6.7k$6.8k$6.9kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 39% in English

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #21Tigrinya26 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #18Top 81%
  2. #46Amharic67 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #43Top 69%
  3. #233Contract Translation486 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 48%
  4. #638Documentation1,320 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #8Top 48%
  5. #707Technical Translation1,379 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #4Top 51%
  6. #798Content Localization1,586 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 50%
  7. #1,198Voice Recording2,555 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #2Top 47%
  8. #4,497Editing & Proofreading11,045 freelancers · 🇪🇹 #20Top 41%