Member since May '08
Working languages:Flemish to English
Dutch to English
English to Dutch
French to Dutch
French to English
|   Ariadne Ashby
19 years in International Business
NA / Native in: Dutch  , English |  Contact:  
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| | Freelancer | | | Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling |  | | Specializes in: | | Business/Commerce (general) | International Org/Dev/Coop | | Internet, e-Commerce | Education / Pedagogy | | Real Estate | Tourism & Travel | | Furniture / Household Appliances | Management | | Law (general) |
| Also works in: | | Advertising / Public Relations | General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | | Medical: Health Care | Manufacturing | | Marketing / Market Research | Transport / Transportation / Shipping |
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| Flemish to English - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
Dutch to English - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
English to Dutch - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
French to Dutch - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
French to English - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
| | | Questions answered: 13, Questions asked: 4, PRO-level points: 12 | | | OTHER | | | Years of translation experience: 19. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2008. Became a member: May 2008. | | | N/A | | | N/A | | | Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS | | | http://www.ariadneashby.com/, CV/Resume: English, English | | | Ariadne Ashby endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me
Hello
thank you for reading my profile.
I'm available for translations and interpreting in the following languages:
English to Dutch
French to Dutch
Dutch to English
French to English
Flemish to English
Dutch is my native language and after nearly 20 years living and working in the UK, my knowledge of English is as good as 'native'.
My areas of specialization are:
- Business / Commerce
- International Trade & Development
- Export & Distributor Management
- International Sales Management
- Marketing / Market Research
- Real Estate
- Tourism & Travel
- Household appliances
- Medical: Health Care
- General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Emails / Reports
Fields of work:
- Culinary
- Cable TV
- Pressure ulcer prevention equipment
- Police investigation projects
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Property development
- Residential letting
- Education
- Shipping
- Transport
- Waste water treatment
During my 19 years as a freelance and in-house translator and interpreter I've worked and lived in Netherlands, Belgium and UK and I have undertaken projects for the following companies:
Tefal Netherlands BV, Netherlands; CNN International Sales & Marketing Ltd, London UK; Rodriguez Translations, London UK; Talley Medical Ltd, Romsey UK. I've also translated and interpreted for construction firms, property developers, hotels, shipping agencies, transport agencies, waste water treatment suppliers and private individuals with foreign properties / assets.
I enjoy teaching French and Dutch, mentoring foreign language students and advising French, Dutch, British & Belgian entrepreneurs on doing business in UK, Netherlands, France & Belgium.
My professional attitude:
- accuracy
- investigation
- punctuality
- maturity
- experience
- discretion
- creativity
- flexibility
My education:
- Classical Humanities, Belgium
- Institute for Translators & Interpreters, Belgium
- Using Mathematics, Open University
- Financial Accounting, Open University
- TFL introduction, Portsmouth University
- Tissue Viability Seminars (Pressure Ulcer Prevention & Management), TVCS UK
My mobile number is +44 (0)7774 011139
Thank you
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Total pts earned: 16
PRO-level pts: 12
| | Top languages (PRO) | | Dutch to English | 8 | | English to Dutch | 4 | | Top general fields (PRO) | | Science | 4 | | Social Sciences | 4 | | Marketing | 4 | | Top specific fields (PRO) | | Education / Pedagogy | 4 | | Engineering (general) | 4 | | Medical (general) | 4 |
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