FREELANCE TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
LANGUAGES :
Spoken | English, French
Written | English, French
PROFILE
PROFILE
¡¤ Translator working on a contractual basis
¡¤ * Translate from French to English, and from English to French
¡¤ * Communication with clients via email, phone, fax, Skype
¡¤ * Willing to learn other languages to broaden translation scope
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Consultant providing technical support for numerous enterprises. Experience in creating
and maintaining networks, servers, camera servers and remote access.
¡¤ * Capabilities to adapt to any given environments
¡¤ * Great communication and customer service skills in both English and in French
¡¤ * Providing clients and customers with a service and results that they can count on
¡¤ * Knowledge and expertise with NetObjects Fusion, Swish, Office, OpenOffice,
Acomba/Fortune 1000, Lotus Organizer, ILDVR, WSFTP, Linksys VPN Client, Remote
Desktop
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR SINCE AUGUST 2003
? Translation from English to (Canadian) French, mostly in the IT, engineering, technical, e-
? learning and management fields. ?
? ? Localization of Web sites and mobile phone interfaces. ?
? ? Reviewing and proof-reading (LSO/LQA) of existing translations. ?
? ? Adaptation of existing translations from (France) French to Canadian French. ?
? Extensive use of various CAT tools: SDL Trados 2007 (including TagEditor and SDLX 2007),
SDL Trados Studio 2011, SDL MultiTerm 2011, Wordfast Pro 3, Idiom WorldServer
Desktop Workbench, ApSIC Xbench 3, etc. ?
2008-2012 COLLEGE INSTRUCTOR
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? ? Coll¨¨ge de Bois-de-Boulogne, Montreal. ?
? Teaching of college-level philosophy and logic. ?
2003-2008 FREELANCE WEB DEVELOPER
? ? Development of Web applications in the field of education and e-learning. ?
? Writing of user and technical manuals. ?
2001-2003 SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
? ? Faculty of Education, Universit¨¦ de Montr¨¦al. ?
? ? Development of Web applications. ?
? System administration ?
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2005-2008 MASTER OF ARTS IN PHILOSOPHY
? ? Department of Philosophy, Universit¨¦ de Montr¨¦al. ?
? Specialization in the philosophy of science and technology. ?
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2002-2004 MASTER IN INFORMATION SCIENCE
? ? School of Library and Information Science (¨¦BSI), Universit¨¦ de Montr¨¦al. ?
? ? Specialization: ¡°Strategic Information Management¡±. ?
? Internship as a researcher in the financial sector, at Caisse de d¨¦p?t et placement
du Qu¨¦bec, Montreal (Winter 2004). ?
1997-2001 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
? Department of Computer Science and Operations Research (DIRO), Universit¨¦ de Montr¨¦al. ?
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{ Workload & Rates }
??Daily workload capacity:
Between 3000-4000 words: according to the level of complexity of documents.
??Rates per source word:
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{ Skills }
??Great care for details - Creative writing - Motivated and flexible to new challenges
- Organized and dynamic - Communication skills - Passion for words - Decision
making - Computer proficient - Problem solving - Professional - Multi tasking
REFERENCES :
Available upon request |
