German | French <> English Translator
Education
- (2003 – 2005) MA German and Linguists from Oxford University.
- (1996 – 2000) BA German and Linguists from Oxford University.
Training Courses
- (2011) MemQ training course via webinars.
- (2009) SDL Trados course from Imperial College London.
- (2002-2003) Extensive course of French Literature from the French School in
Montpellier.
- (2001) Advanced Technical Writing course in Newcastle University.
Professional Experience
- (2008 – Now) Freelance Translator
? Working over the Internet with translation agencies. Provide translation,
proofreading and transcription services.
- (2006 – 2008) Executive Assistant in PayScale Ltd.
? Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing
statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical
functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging
conference calls, and scheduling meetings.
- (2004 – 2006) French | German into English Translator in Oxford University.
? Translation of manuals, documents, certificates, approvals and booklets
? Attending conferences and provide live translations for employees and
representatives.
- (2001 – 2003) German language teacher assistant in Oxford University.
? Has taught in the college of linguists as a teacher assistant.
? Helped students to learn the German language and increased their knowledge
in linguists.
Translation Experience
- (2012) Translation of financial reports and insurance texts for Acritas (+30000
words).
- (2003 - 2012) Academic articles and presentations for Newcastle University
(+250,000 words).
- (2012) Translation of Market researches into French for DJS Research Ltd (+40000
words).
- (2012) Translation of Market researches into German for DJS Research Ltd
(+40000 words).
- (2012) Translation of brochures and manuals for advertising agency in Poland.
- (2011) Proofreading of Home Design Magazine topics.
- (2011) Translation of legal contracts from German into English for a company in
Frankfurt (9000 words).
- (2011) Translation of "How to" series from French into English for end client in
London (+14000 words).
- (2010) Translation of French resumes for employment company in Newcastle.
- (2010) Translation of technical patent in the field of computer networking from
German into English.
- (2010) Translation of Automotive manual for Burman and Sons company.
- (2010) Translation of instructions booklet for Qatar Fertiliser Company (QAFCO).
- (2010) Translation of short stories for kids from English into German.
- (2010) Translation of football articles about world cup 2010 from French into
English.
- (2009) Translation of CAD drawings for civil engineers from English into German.
- (2009) Translation a report on professional indemnity insurance in Europe for the
Institute 4 Languages, Hamburg, Germany (+8000 words).
- (2009) Translation of annual report for market research consultancy in Newcastle
(+6000 words).
- (2008) Translation of institutional writings for UNESCO in the areas of bioethics,
ethics, social sciences and traditional medicine (+17000 words).
- (2008) Translation of travel guide for Talentping Worldwide LLC in Texas (+6800
words).
- (2008) Localization of video games for Virgin Interactive in UK.
- (2008) Translation of academic articles for researchers in Smith College.
Languages
- English – Native
- German – Fluent
- French – Fluent
- Spanish – Intermediate
Tools and Software
- Trados 2007, 2009 and 2011.
- Wordfast.
- Across
- MemQ
- MS-Office 2003, 2007, 2010.
- Adobe Acrobat, InDesign and Photoshop.
Fields of Interest
- Market Research
- Economics
- Business
- Management
- Information Technology
- Scientific Patents
- Legal (General)
- Sports
- Academic
- Media
- Petroleum
- Mining
- Engineering
- Fashion
- Biology
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Marketing
References
- Available upon request. |
