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Working languages:
English to Dutch
Dutch to English
German to Dutch
Dutch (monolingual)

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Percy Balemans

Eemnes, Netherlands
Local time: 06:03 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Dutch Native in Dutch
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Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Advertising / Public RelationsJournalism
Tourism & TravelInternational Org/Dev/Coop
Environment & EcologyMedia / Multimedia
Internet, e-CommerceIT (Information Technology)

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3

Translation education BA-School of Translation and Interpreting, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Experience Years of translation experience: 20. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2006. Became a member: Aug 2006.
Credentials English to Dutch (School of Translation and Interpreting, NL, verified)
English to Dutch (NGTV, NL, verified)
English to Dutch (Register beëdigde tolken en vertalers (Rbtv), NL, verified)
Dutch to English (School of Translation and Interpreting, NL, verified)
Dutch to English (NGTV, NL, verified)
Memberships ITI, IAPTI, NGTV
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS
Articles
Website http://www.pb-translations.com
CV/Resume CV available on my website
Conference participation Conference organizedConference presentationsConferences attended
Contests won 7th ProZ.com Translation Contest: English to Dutch [download]
1st Annual ProZ.com Translation Contest: German to Dutch [download]
Professional practices Percy Balemans endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

Visit my websiteI graduated in 1989 from the Opleiding Tolk-Vertaler (School of Translation and Interpreting) in Maastricht, the Netherlands, as a translator of English. In the same year I was certified as a sworn translator of English by the district court in Maastricht. I am registered in the Register Beëdigde Tolken en Vertalers (Dutch Register of Sworn Interpreters and Translators) as a sworn translator English-Dutch and I am a member of the Netherlands Society of Interpreters and Translators (NGTV) and an Associate of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (ITI).

Fields of expertise: advertising material (transcreation), human rights, ICT, travel and tourism and scuba diving.

You can find more information about me and my work on my website, which also includes my CV and portfolio.

For recent samples of my work, check out my translations for Global Voices.

My weblog: Translating is an Art.
Latest article: "The benefits of joining a professional association".


Member of the Netherlands Society of Interpreters and Translators (NGTV)  Member of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (ITI)  View my profile on LinkedIn
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Profile last updated
Nov 18



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