Janja Pavetic-Dickey

Description

Janja Pavetic-Dickey is a United Nations tested and trained interpreter and translator with 33 years of experience, providing interpretation and written translation to and from Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian and English for international organizations, government agencies and private clients in the U.S. and Europe. She is court-certified in 18+ U.S. states, professionally qualified to work in federal courts, an accredited DOJ immigration court interpreter and an experienced medical interpreter and interpreter grader. She has been ATA Certified for Croatian - English since 2004. Areas of work include conference interpreting, court interpreting, depositions, immigration interviews, business meetings, seminars, staff evaluations, clinical trials, and more. With a BA in English and German with translation, an MA in English language and linguistics, and a PhD (all-but-dissertation) received in the U.S., Janja has been providing simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and written translation services of the highest quality since 1994, 6 as in-house staff interpreter & translator at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague.
Fast and reliable ATA-certified translations of citizenship application documents (birth, marriage, death certificates, ship manifests, background checks) and school records (diplomas, transcripts).

Experienced conference interpreter trained and certified on several RSI platforms.
Native-level proficiency in BCS and English, with graduate-level university education in both languages.
3 types of government clearance.
Active member of the ATA since 2004, served on the Slavic Languages Division leadership council and as the B/C/S editor for SlavFile, 3 terms as President of the Mid-America Chapter of the ATA (MICATA). Also serving as a certification grader (CTTIC), interpreter rater and language proficiency tester for Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. Superior ALTA listening/speaking & translation scores. Published literary translator.