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Member since Mar '09

Working languages:
Spanish to English

Lucy Williams
Always high quality. TRADOS user.

Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain
Local time: 11:21 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English
Willingness to Work Again info
2 Positive entries

User message
Professional Spanish to English Translation and Proofreading
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Post-editing, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Poetry & LiteratureTourism & Travel
Cinema, Film, TV, DramaMarketing / Market Research
Advertising / Public RelationsEducation / Pedagogy
LinguisticsSocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Business/Commerce (general)Philosophy

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 52, Questions answered: 38, Questions asked: 244
Project History 4 projects entered

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Glossaries Construction, Education, Fashion/textiles, Philosophy, Poetry and Literature, Scriptwriting, Tourism
Translation education Other - International House, Barcelona
Experience Years of translation experience: 3. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2009. Became a member: Mar 2009.
Credentials Spanish to English (International House Barcelona)
Memberships ASETRAD
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS
CV/Resume English (PDF), Spanish (PDF)
Training sessions attended SDL Trados Studio 2009 Getting Started for Translators
Professional practices Lucy Williams endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me
I am a Spanish to English translator specialising in art, literature, marketing and advertising and tourism. I also have specialist knowledge of education and social sciences and have translated a number of semi-technical texts. I use TRADOS Studio 2009.

Some of my most recent projects have included:

In house training manual for a clothing manufacturer
Descriptions of new line in men's and women's shoes
Scripts for children's animation. (Ongoing long term project)
Series bible for a television series
Rewriting and editing of classic stories for language learners
Art exhibition catalogue entry
Biography and curriculum vitae for contemporary artists
Introduction to a museum's new collection
Descriptions of 5 star hotels for the website of a major chain of hotels
Quality control audits
Technical specification for electrical substation
Technical specification for solar thermal power plant
Article about the development of novelle cuisine in Spain
Articles for the Centre for Continuing Education at a Spanish University
Press releases in the fields of education, computing and sales
Geopolitical analysis of various Middle Eastern countries


A native speaker of British English, I have completed the Chartered Institute of Linguists Diploma Preparation Course. I hold a BSc Hons degree in International Relations from the University of Aberystwyth and I am familiar with political, international development and philosophical terminology.

Attention to detail, excellent value and reliability assured.

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 56
PRO-level pts: 52


Language (PRO)
Spanish to English52
Top general fields (PRO)
Other24
Social Sciences16
Art/Literary8
Tech/Engineering4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Cooking / Culinary8
Government / Politics8
Automotive / Cars & Trucks4
Education / Pedagogy4
Poetry & Literature4
Philosophy4
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion4
Pts in 4 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects4
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation4
Language pairs
Spanish to English4
1
Specialty fields
Tourism & Travel1
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama1
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion1
Construction / Civil Engineering1
Other fields
Keywords: Translation, Proof reading, Spanish to English, education, politics, international development, literature, poetry, cooking, culinary, social science, travel and tourism, business, finance, business, marketing, advertising, publicidad, ciencias sociales, filosofía, literatura, poesía, humanidades, historía, turismo, política, arte, cultura, educación, comercio, traducción, inglés, español, británca, traductor, gastronomía


Profile last updated
Nov 20, 2011



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