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RESUME
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Citizenship Benin
Date and place of birth April 28, 1984, Banikoara, Benin
Gender Male
Title - English-French/French-English Translator & Interpreter
- English Teacher
- BFLAPE Managing Director
- Social Entrepreneur
Marital Status Married (02 children)
Address(es) C/2230, M/s OTCHOUN - Kouhounou, Cotonou, Benin
10 BP 52 Cotonou. Benin
Cell(s) (+229) 94 37 39 64 / 96 57 33 91
E-mail gafoudousakpoho@gmail.com
SUMMARY
I have been in Translation and Interpretation business for 5 years now. I've worked in a wide range of
industries including Business, Computer Science, Development, Environment, Finance, Agriculture,
Economy, Science, Geography, and Medical field. I translate and interpret both from English to French
and from French to English. I have translated for prominent and influential institutions both at home and
abroad. My aim is to use my skills and experience to serve institutions and individuals.
SKILLS
- Ability to translate 2 full pages an hour from either French or English
- Ability to make a perfect use of French and English
- Ability to use a computer and internet
- Ability to work in word processing, excel, PowerPoint, other software
- Ability to exchange on social networks (skype, facebook, whatsapp, etc)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & PREVIOUS TRANSLATION CONSULTANCIES
Dates August 2016
Client Ida Nadia Djenontin, Arizona, USA
Document Title Final Report of the Impact of Climate and Environment Change and Variability in Mali, USAID Project
Source French
Target English
Gafoudou SAKPOHO
Translator & Interpreter

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Dates July 2016
Client Ida Nadia Djenontin, Arizona, USA
Document Title Survey Report of the Impact of Climate and Environment Change and Variability in two districts in Mali,
USAID Project
Source French
Target English
Dates June - July 2016
Client BoP Innovation Center, The Netherlands
Document Title BusinessTraining Guide Modules (Business Model Canvas, Value Proposition, Sizing the Market,
Segmenting the Market, Customer Persona, Marketing, Distribution, Key Activities Resources,
Relationship Mapping, Partner Identification, Contextual Forces, Planning for Impact, Revenue_Costs,
Business Plan, Community Engagement, Partnership Brokering, Risk Analysis, Funding and
Investment, Pitch, Investment Scan)
Source English
Target French
Dates June 2016
Client Benin Constitutional Court, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title Political and Economic Analysis Report to USAID Benin
Source French
Target English
Dates May 2016
Client TANGO (Technical Assistance to NGOs) International, Inc., 376 South Stone Ave., Tucson, Arizona
85701, USA
Document Title ARMET_Participant Guide, USAID Project
Source English
Target French
Client IRD, France
Document Title Research Article: Towards improvement of borehole implementation in tropical weathered hard rock
aquifers using electrical resistivity: the example of Benin, West Africa
Source French
Target English
Dates April 2016
Client Accelerating the Reduction of Malaria Morbidity and Mortality (ARM3), USAID Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title ARM3 Quarterly Report 18, January – March 2016
Source French
Target English
Dates March 2016
Client Accelerating the Reduction of Malaria Morbidity and Mortality (ARM3), USAID Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title 1. PMI Operational research Study Report on Field Evaluation of Dried Plasmodium falciparum Positive
Blood as Quality Control Samples for Malaria RDTs in Benin
2. Year 4 ARM3 Annual Performance Report
Source English
Target French

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Dates 2015
Client BoP Innovation Center, The Netherlands
Document Title Public Private Partnerships to Support Smallholders in Benin - Application Form for Subgrant Awards.
Source French
Target English
Client IITA / AfricaRice, Cotonou, Benin
Document PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PLAN (PMP) : Feed the Future Taking Cowpea to Scale in West
Africa(COWPEA OUT SCALING PROJECT-COSP-)
Source French
Target English
Client Reshuform, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title RESTRICTED PROCEDURE FOR THE SELECTION OF A DRIVER STAFFING SUPPLY AND
MANAGEMENT FIRM (Motor Vehicle Drivers) FOR WAPCo IN BENIN
Source French
Target English
Dates 2014
Client Accelerating the Reduction of Malaria Morbidity and Mortality (ARM3), USAID Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title Malaria Projects
Source English
Target French
Dates 2013
Client Kamal DONKO, Parakou, Benin
Document Title PhD Research Project: Dynamics of land and designs of nature by rural communities in the
municipalities of Bassila and Tchaourou, sponsored by Prof. Dr. Martin Doevenspeck, University of
Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth
Source French
Target English
Dates 2012
Client AHIPA, Porto-Novo, Benin
Document Titles 1. Rentabilité, transformation et perceptions
2. Résultats Imayath
3. Présentation_résultat_consommateurs_ahipa_réunion_crrection_1
4. Article Rivaldo Kpadonou_Innovations paysannes d'adaptation_19-11-11
Source French
Target English
Client Africa Microfinance Network, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title Conference Reports
Source French
Target English
Dates 2011

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Client AHIPA, Porto-Novo, Benin
Document Titles 1. Rapport d'étape_AHIPA_ Station_V2.
2. Rapport d'étape_AHIPA_Production de semences
3. Rapport étape activité 2011_ volet phytosanitaire
4. Rapport sur état d'avancement au 30.09.11
5. Supervision mission and mini
6. RAPPORT D'ETAPE AHIPA SRFS
7. Point exécution Production Ahipa pour alimentation animale
8. RAPPORT D'avancement-Cendrine
9. Rapport d'étape_AHIPA-2011
10. Rapport d'étape_ AHIPA MR_V2
Source French
Target English
Dates 2010
Client African Cashew Initiative, Accra, Ghana
Document Title L'ANACARDE - Cajuina and Prune d'Anacarde PLAN D'AFFAIRES PRELIMINAIRE
Source French
Target English
Client USAID Benin, Cotonou, Benin
Document Title Mise en oeuvre de l'approche «Collaboratif Paludisme simple» dans l'Atlantique/Littoral et
l'Ouémé/Plateau et son lien avec le LDP
Source French
Target English
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Dates Current
Degree or Award Sought Bachelor’s Degree
Major Business Administration
Expected Date of Graduation October 2019
Institution or University University of the People, 225 S. Lake Ave., Suite 300 Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Degree or Award Sought Community Interpreter Certification
Major Translation and Interpretation
Expected Date of Graduation December 2016
Institution or University Cultural Interpretation Services for Our Communities
44 Eccles Street, Suite 100, Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6S4 Canada
Telephone 613-237-0502 fax 613-237-5293 cisoc@cisoc.net
cisoc.net

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Dates July 2016
Degree or Award Certificate of Completion
Major or Training Topic YALI Network Courses
- Managing Situations (Distinguish between leadership and management, Understand the
importance of management in problem solving, Identity the four skills required for
effective management)
- Leading People and Change (Describe leadership as the process of helping create
positive change, Describe how leadership can occur anywhere individuals find creative
solution to problems, Explain the three factors that all leaders need to understand)
- Setting and Achieving Goals (Define long and short term goals, Develop goals for the
individual and for the team, Follow basic steps to achieve long term and short term goals)
- Creating and Managing a Team (Develop a deep pool of team members from which to
recruit, Select team members, Develop a collaborative and productive work environment)
- Improving Your Network, Your Team and Your Organizational Structure (Learn
the benefits of close network relationships, How to examine your leadership team’s and
weaknesses, The advantages of a diverse demographic organizational structure)
- Designing and Delivering Training (Preparing and planning for training, Determining
what materials you should prepare, How to deliver a training)
Dates 2015
Degree or Award Leadership and Entrepreneurship Mentor Certificate
Institution or University Ball State University, Indiana, USA
Dates 2013
Degree or Award Online Master of Arts: English Language Teaching Methodology
Institution or University University of Oregon, USA
REFERENCES
Names E-mail Address
Sèdjro Ida Djenontin idjenontin@gmail.com
Désiré Faladé falade@bopinc.org
Evariste Vieyra vieyraevariste@yahoo.fr / vieyra.evariste@gmail.com
Lambert Gustave Ablet abletlambert@yahoo.fr