I have a very strong educational and cultural background in my source language. I earned a B.A. in German and graduated with honors and distinction. My written communication skills are exemplary, my computer skills are excellent, and my work ethic is strong. I have experience in the banking industry, but my wide array of interests has made me knowledgeable in many subjects. My latest work includes educational, military, and legal documents.
My longest project so far has been a 7-month French proofreading contract with WorldBook Encyclopedia. It gave me the chance to use one of my best skills - research.
Advertisements and other tricky texts are no problem, as I am very creative with words (though only when necessary!)
I translate from German and Spanish into English with a focus on software localization and mathematics. My work includes adapting educational applications for the American market, where I have rendered complex content ranging. This technical background allows me to handle precise terminology in both computer science and academic subjects. Beyond software, I apply my linguistic skills to administrative and legal contexts, having managed visa documentation and candidate communications for international exchange programs. My approach combines native English fluency with deep cultural competence in German studies to ensure clarity and accuracy across diverse technical and procedural texts.
Excellent attention to detail and understanding of the English language with regard to: spelling, punctuation and grammar. Extremely reliable and available around-the-clock with quick turnaround times.
Native German speaker. Studied German, British and Us Literature in College. Awarded scholarship to attend in the US. Hold an MBA in Intl. Business and Marketing. Worked for multiple multi-national companies.
Being Slovene and having studied Slavic Studies and American Studies in Berlin, Germany (B.A., at Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin), I am fluent in written and spoken English, German, Slovene, and Bosnian/ Croatian/ Serbian (former "Serbocroatian"). In addition, I am able to translate and interpret from and into the above listed languages (with Slovene and English as best target languages), can proofread texts written in Slovene, teach English (as a foreign language), and am familiar with the histories and cultures of the USA, Germany, Middle Europe, and of the Balkans (I also lived in all of these areas for extended periods of time).
I worked on a voluntary basis as a translator for immigrants from Hungaria and Romania. I did this for less than a year, than I moved with my husband to the US.
I have been a registered nurse for 20 years and I have been translating for 5 years. I have an MA in French and German and I have translated in a wide variety of disciplines. I also have extensive editing experience.
My experience includes 4 years living in Croatia, where, as the translation and interpretation coordinator for the European Community Monitor Mission, my responsibilities included translating a wide variety of general and specialized texts from Croatian into English and vice-versa, consecutive and escort interpreting, managing a 10-member translation team, editing, and proofreading. In addition, I developed and implemented interpreter role-play training scenarios and tested and trained all interpreter and translator candidates for the ECMM’s large roster of freelancers.
I have also lived in Germany and studied business and economics (in German) as well as German language at the University of Kiel. As in-house technical documentation staff for a German-owned US company for 10 years, I have extensive experience translating technical specifications, operations manuals and research reports relating to industrial equipment, as well as advertising materials, financial and legal documents, and news articles.
I am an Austrian attorney (German native speaking country) so I am most comfortable with German legal language. Excellent Latin helps me with medical translations. Certain technical translations (building construction, architecture) because of my experience as an attorney in a company providing these services and years of experience in proofreading these kinds of texts in the academic field.
Native Arabic linguist: Modern Standard, Levantine/Syrian and Gulf dialects. In depth knowledge of geopolitics, social and cultural aspects of the Middle East and North Africa. DLPT Scores: Arabic / English 4+ and 5s (provided upon request.) Deployment to the Middle East (Qatar and Kuwait) as a linguist in support of Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI.)Advised AFOSI officers on Middle Eastern culture and customs. Established and maintained liaison relationships with Kuwaiti law enforcement,military and civilian intelligence agencies and members of the Royal Family.
Collected, analyzed, and evaluated information of political and military topics. Translated Arabic language written and voice products into English. Translated the Arabic script for the newly released Hollywood Warner Bros movie "Body of Lies". Translated German language written and multi-media products into English. Consecutive interpretation for the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA), Worker's Compensation Fund, Immigration and Naturalization Services, and various law offices and physicians and health care providers.
I have experience in various subjects, but my background makes me especially qualified for any texts related to the culinary arts, psychology (especially neuroscience) and general medical texts, as well as marketing texts. I also have an M.A. in German translation from Kent State University.
I am a translator working from English into French, German, Spanish, and Russian. My practice covers diverse subjects including finance, gaming, marketing, medical and pharmaceutical texts, social sciences, telecommunications, and textiles. I also handle projects in agriculture, education, fashion, hospitality, insurance, media, and veterinary fields. My background includes degrees in Russian, English, French, and German philology, which supports my ability to navigate complex terminology across these languages. I utilize tools such as Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office to deliver precise translations. Whether adapting marketing copy or translating technical documentation, I focus on clarity and accuracy to meet specific project needs.
During the past twenty years as a translator, interpreter, proofreader and voice over specialist,I have worked on many different projects. Therefore I have experience in a variety of fields. I am available on short notice.
I am a physician and will be switching jobs in the near future. However, being from Brazil and fluent in German, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and English, I thought I could provide efficient services to any company in need as a freelance linguist during my time off.
Strong academic background, PhD. Translated literature texts from Indonesian into German (Indonesian short stories, published), copy wrote and translated the content of our project website from German into Indonesian, translated daily briefings from German into English while working as a marketing researcher, co-edited a volume on Indonesia's democratization in English (which included writing an academic article in English as well as proofreading and translating other author's papers), wrote my PhD thesis in English, etc.
I have been working as a Czech translator and editor for over ten years. I have worked on projects ranging from literary works to academic articles to divorce decisions. I pride myself on producing accurate translations that read as if they were originally written in English. I specialize in the arts and humanities, travel/tourism, law, and official documents.
I am an interpreter and translator working from Spanish, Russian, Italian, and German into English. My practice covers both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for on-site meetings, telephone calls, and video remote sessions. I support clients across diverse sectors including medical, legal, financial, energy, mining, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. My background includes a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Science in International Studies. Over the past decade, I have delivered language solutions for healthcare facilities, financial institutions, mining operations, and academic programs. As a member of the American Translators Association and ALTA, I bring rigorous attention to detail and subject-matter accuracy to every assignment.
