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Member since Sep '05

Working languages:
German to Romanian
German to Moldavian
English to Romanian
English to Moldavian

catalina savu
Effective Romanian style

Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Local time: 10:55 CST (GMT-6)

Native in: Romanian Native in Romanian
Willingness to Work Again info
10 Positive entries

User message
For the period of time from July 2010 to April 2011 my contact phone numbers are those beginning with 00506....
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksFurniture / Household Appliances
Law: Contract(s)Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Engineering (general)Law (general)
Business/Commerce (general)Medical: Instruments

Rates
German to Romanian - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 EUR per word / 20 - 25 EUR per hour
German to Moldavian - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 EUR per word / 20 - 25 EUR per hour
English to Romanian - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 EUR per word / 20 - 25 EUR per hour
English to Moldavian - Rates: 0.06 - 0.08 EUR per word / 20 - 25 EUR per hour
Preferred currency EUR
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 540, Questions answered: 220, Questions asked: 33
Project History 29 projects entered    8 positive feedback from outsourcers    1 positive feedback from colleagues

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2
Glossaries Contracts-EN, Wörterbuch-Recht
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj, Romania
Experience Years of translation experience: 25. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2005. Became a member: Sep 2005.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials German to Romanian (Certificate of Translator, verified)
English to Romanian (Faculty of Letters, UBB, verified)
Romanian to German (Romanian Ministry of Justice, verified)
German to Romanian (Romanian Ministry of Justice, verified)
German to Romanian (Faculty of Letters, UBB, verified)


Memberships N/A
TeamsUnity is Strength
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Trados Studio 2009, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, Wordfast
Forum posts 20 forum posts
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Conference participation Conferences attended
Contests won 6th ProZ.com Translation Contest: German to Romanian [download]
Professional practices catalina savu endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me
  • 15 years in mechanical and electrical engineering translations (only GE>RO)

  • 15 years in economic contracts and business documents

  • 15 years in legal documents

  • literature and social sciences

  • translation contract with the Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission



■ Mechanics and Electrical Engineering: (GE>RO)
- Crane RDK 300; Mobile crane ATF50; Grove GMK 6300
- Electrical lift truck
- Cutting knife LNB 750
- Pressing machine LDR, type TGRI 23 NC
- Circular saw
- Machine lathe SL 20; RM 25; Reproducing lathe SP; Universal lathe MV 61
- Cylinder boring machine
- Centrifugal machine SB 800/2
- Grinding Machine UDAPU 1000x3000; BU 28
- Welding machine
- Hydros K 102
- Testing machine - Type 20
- Compressor AR NV 1
- Diesel engine D 2500 K
- Heat-treatment furnace
- Water pumps INDRAMAT SEK 1,4
- Milling machine


■ Measurement and test engineering (GE>RO) :
- flaw detector; amplifier; oscilloscope; reflectometer; multipurpose voltmeter; micromanometer; device for spectral analysis; metal detector; optic reader; polarograph LP 7C; densimeter; infralyte; UV spectrometer ; dynamometer


  • user manuals for several machines, i.e. pumps, Diesel engines, cranes, lathes, etc.

  • user manuals for various domestic appliances, i.e washing machines, TV sets, mobile phones

  • for MOL Romania: all contracts, internal documents, notifications, job charts, etc.

  • Expression of interest in the privatisation of SNP Petrom SA

  • articles for IDEA - arts and politics magazine

  • safety, health and security standards for RIGIPS Romania

  • general agreement for BECHTEL


EU Qualification and Information Centre EQUIP Deutschland e.V.
a) Relevant Aspects Regarding the Methodological Guidelines for Elaborating the Curriculum for the Vocational Education in the Romanian Vocational Schools in the Construction Field (Project : Development of the Construction Field in Romania) - as subcontractor in this project :
- I took part in a 10 day seminar in Magdeburg where I performed
consecutive translations of 10-12 hours a day
- translations of several presentations and documents for German
companies of construction materials such as :
SCHOMBURG GMBH, Detmold
SCHWENK ZEMENT KG, Bernburg
BAYOSAN Wachter GmbH & Co. KG, Bad Hindelang
SIEVERT BAUSTOFFGRUPPE AG + Co., Leipzig
KNAUF GIPS S.R.L., Gh. Bratianu nr. 30, Bucuresti

Translation of the legal letters and documents in a compensation claim defended by Eisenberger Herzog Rechtsanwaltssozietät

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Total pts earned: 548
PRO-level pts: 540


Top languages (PRO)
German to Romanian358
Romanian to German118
English to Romanian60
Romanian to English4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering158
Law/Patents117
Other114
Bus/Financial71
Art/Literary32
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)73
Other52
Law: Contract(s)52
Automotive / Cars & Trucks51
Construction / Civil Engineering44
Business/Commerce (general)40
Engineering (general)28
Pts in 28 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 projects29
With client feedback8
Corroborated9
100% positive (8 entries)
positive8
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation26
Editing/proofreading3
Language pairs
German to Romanian23
English to Romanian5
2
German to Moldavian1
Specialty fields
Mechanics / Mech Engineering8
Construction / Civil Engineering3
Marketing / Market Research3
Law: Contract(s)2
Engineering: Industrial2
Automotive / Cars & Trucks2
Electronics / Elect Eng2
Engineering (general)1
Medical: Instruments1
Other fields
Agriculture2
Energy / Power Generation1
Music1
Medical (general)1
Insurance1
Metrology1
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Automation & Robotics1
Keywords: usermanuals, engineeringequipment, contracts, law, literature, philosophy, politics politics, esoteric, astrology, education, psychology, children's books, translations, Übersetzungen, Verträge, Bedienungsanleitungen, Mechanik, Kraftfahrzeuge, Patente, Präsentationen,




Profile last updated
Jan 11