Accomplished accredited German translator, certified court interpreter, experienced government contractor, and certified teacher with broad international experience. Able to spearhead, coordinate, and manage language projects and a variety of public international events, coordinating publicity event arrangements and management. Multilingual communicator who has worked on the highest protocol levels of diplomatic government and business communities. An educator with a passion for children's causes; decisive and energetic with a strong motivational and team-building approach.
As I was born and raised bilingually in Germany - I am fluent in both languages - in reading, writing as well as in speaking. This allows me to translate accurately and analogously. My maturity and eagerness to do a great job will make me an excellent linguist.
Since I only work on medical translations, I am able to provide my clients with high-quality medical translations with accurate terminology. I keep an extensive glossary with relevant terms and read medical articles to acquire additional terminology and phraseology.
I have been a Technical Writer for 9 years, working at various high-tech companies in Austin, Texas. I thus have background in software, hardware, as well as quality assurance.
I also have experience in designing basic websites, allowing me to learn skills and terminology in that field too.
I am a native German speaker, but also have basic knowledge of Afrikaans and Dutch.
I am an American brought up by native Hungarians. I am fluent in Hungarian, having also lived in Budapest for several years. My entire extended family continues to live there, so my ties to Hungary are very strong. I am also fluent in German, having lived in Germany for years growing up as a child. I am very comfortable in both cultures and I understand Europeans' customs very well. I taught German in public high schools for 13 years. Currently I am a freelance translator, writer and editor. My language skills are excellent.
I am a linguist holding a terminal degree in Applied Linguistics.I am fluent in Russian, advanced German, with translation abilities in Spanish, Portuguese, and French.I have fulfilled translation requests for all of these specific languages as a translator. Working in the largest localization service provider in the world with teams across over 20 countries and 4 continents, I am very respected and trusted among colleagues and managers. I translate from Russian to English, German to English, Spanish to English, and Portuguese to English.
I deliver precise German, Spanish, and Farsi into English translation services, supported by literacy in French, Latin, and Arabic. My expertise spans legal, financial, medical, energy/environmental, patent, marketing, and social science sectors. With over a decade of professional experience, I provide accurate linguistic solutions for complex documents ranging from technical manuals and business contracts to pharmaceutical texts and academic publications. My advanced degrees in Philosophy and Psychology inform my nuanced approach to terminology and context across specialized disciplines. I have collaborated on major reference works, including translating entries for the Encyclopedia of Religion, and possess strong technical proficiency with industry-standard CAT tools. Whether handling sensitive legal briefs or intricate marketing materials, I ensure every project reflects both linguistic fluency and subject-matter authority.
With a PhD and ten years of experience, I specialize in translating complex technical and professional content from German, Spanish, French, and Farsi into English. My work ensures scientific and legal rigor across biology, genetics, chemical, and medical/pharmaceutical fields, while also covering legal documents, patents, financial reports, business communications, and social sciences research. I prioritize terminological consistency and clarity to deliver ready-to-use English that faithfully reflects the nuances of the source material, whether adapting a patent application or analyzing financial data.
My original skills are in Latin and Ancient Greek, translating into and from both, and moderating forums in both ancient languages for the past four years. Besides these, I have taught both German and French in universities. Two years in Greece and a year in Germany made me fluent in modern Greek and German. I have been translating and proofreading professionally for the past 3 years.
I have been working as a full-time German translator for over 15 years. I am extremely dependable, accurate, detail-oriented, and responsive, and I deliver high-quality translations on time.
I have over 25 years of experience as a Russian interpreter and translator. I have worked with a large variety of terminology and in various settings. I am a contract translator and interpreter with the U.S. State Department and a Registered Court Interpreter in California. I hold an MA degree in English Philology with specialization in translation and interpreting from St. Kliment Ohridski of Sofia, Bulgaria and an MBA with concentration in finance from California State University at Northridge, CA, an accredited graduate MBA program.
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).
Over 15 years experience translating a variety of texts from websites, business correspondence, technical/users manuals, teaching material, press material etc.
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.
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.
My qualifications include the Diploma in Translation (DipTrans) for German into English from the Chartered Institute of Linguists. I also have an MA in Linguistics from Louisiana State University. My education and experience have given me a deep sensitivity to words and language, and my command of both English and my source languages is supported by strong metalinguistic and analytical skills. As a translator, I am also sensitive to nuance, style, and connotation, and can ensure a translation that sounds as appropriate in the target language as it does in the source language.
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 a full-time freelance translator with over 14 years of experience. I am extremely dependable, and I provide solid quality work due to my experience and capabilities.