SPECIALIZATIONS
Medical, Pharma, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Technical, Engineering, Clinical Research, Business/Commerce, Marketing, Media, IT, Travel & Tourism, Humanities, Linguistics


RATES
Translation: US$ 0.12
Proofreading: US$ 0.05 per source word.


CAT Tools
Software: SDL Trados Studio 11, Adobe Suite CS5, Office Suite 2010 SDLX, Wordfast etc,
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Have been working from March 2005 till date on various Small and Large Volume Translation and Proofreading Projects for English to German, Germany to English, English to Dutch and Dutch to English Languages using different CAT Tools.

Recent Projects included:
Medical / Pharma / Clinical Research: Medical Reports, Pharma Documents, Clinical Research Translation. Patient Report, Diagnostic, Medical Machinery, Radiography, Medical Equipment etc. etc. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2017)

Marketing: Book on Multi-Level Marketing, Marketing Brochures, Market Research Questionnaires, Nokia Survey Results, Cosmetics Brochures, Misc. Leaflets. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2022)

Business: Contracts and Service Level Agreements, Fund Scheme Particulars, Company Business Plans, Letters of Credit, Maintenance Agreements, Business Letters, Executive White Paper. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2016)

Travel & Tourism: Posters for the Dubai Ministry of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Tourist Brochures, Hotel Business Cards, Hotel Website. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2013)

Websites: Company Website Localizations, Websites for non-profit organizations. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2023)

IT: PC Buying Guides, User Manuals, Database Software Localization. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2023)

Certificates/CVs: Marriage Certificates for official use, Work References
Technical: Sewing Machine User Manual, Digital Print Media Brochure Miscellaneous: Conference Programmes, Adult Websites, Film Subtitles, User Manuals, Personal Correspondence, Magazine Articles. (Worked on various Project during 2009 – 2013)

Aug 2006 to December 2009
Spinvox Ltd., Maidenhead
German Quality Manager

Apr 2009 to Aug 2013
Xerox GKLS Language Services
Translation Project Manager

Aug 2013 - Jul 2018
Thames EuroClub, Reading
Freelance Editor

July 2018 – Till Date
GE Medical Systems, Slough
Senior Service Centre Co-ordinator

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FURTHER PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
2006 TEFL Diploma including Grammar Awareness and Teaching Business English, i-to-i TEFL UK

2006 Practical Editing Techniques Course, Open Learning Institute of TAFE, Queensland, Australia (currently enrolled)

LANGUAGE & TRANSLATION QUALIFICATIONS
2006 Publicly Appointed Translator for the German, Dutch & English language, Bavaria, Germany

2005 State Certified Translator (English/German - German and German – Dutch /English), Institut f. Fremdsprachen und Auslandskunde, Erlangen, Germany

2003-2004 Masters Degree in Contemporary English Language and Linguistics (Merit), University of Reading, UK

1997-2002 B.A. equ. in North American Studies (Subject areas: English and American Literature and Linguistics, Political Science, History, Law), University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

1998-2002 Various Certified Translation Courses (English/German and German/English), University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany