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Member since Jun '09

Working languages:
English to Portuguese
French to Portuguese
German to Portuguese

David Oliveira
Passion at your service

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Local time: 20:01 WET (GMT+0)

Native in: Portuguese Native in Portuguese

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling, Transcription, Training, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Government / PoliticsJournalism
OtherPoetry & Literature

Rates
English to Portuguese - Rates: 0.06 - 0.10 EUR per word / 17 - 30 EUR per hour
French to Portuguese - Rates: 0.06 - 0.10 EUR per word / 17 - 30 EUR per hour
German to Portuguese - Rates: 0.08 - 0.10 EUR per word / 17 - 35 EUR per hour
KudoZ activity Questions answered: 21, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 14 PRO, PRO-level points: 24
Experience Years of translation experience: 4. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2005. Became a member: Jun 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Wordfast
About me

Work Experience
Since October 2005
Freelance translator


Brochures and Contracts:
PT > FR (1068w) - Company presentation
PT > EN (1068w) - Company presentation
PT > EN (2300w) - Architecture Portfolio
DE > PT (11 000w) - Oral care for babies and small children
DE > PT (2000w) - Nutrition for babies and small children
EN > PT (3000w) - Company Global Environmental, Health and Safety Directives
EN > PT (2000w) - Health Trust Information for Patients
EN > PT (1700w) - Supplement to Distribution Agreement
EN > PT (5300w) - Proofreading -Procurement and Construction Contract
EN > PT (11 000w) - UNIFEM Conference Findings
EN > PT (1748w) - Budget Proposal


Website / Software / Audio translations:
PT > EN (900w)- with Bürocratik Design
PT > EN (1000w) - with Bürocratik Design
EN > PT (1464w) - Website
EN > PT (10 000w) - Website & In-game translation
EN > PT (1391w) - Website
EN > PT (2770w) - Lottery Website
EN > PT (3916w) - Wireless Card Software
EN > PT (1826w) - Proofreading - Cellphone Software
DE > PT (9000w) - Web 2.0 Website
PT > EN (2500w) - Consultancy Website
PT > EN (1300w) - Company Audio Presentation

User manuals:
EN > PT (15 000w – 1 out of 7 documents)
Project Manager & Editor – Hidraulic equipment for civil engineering
EN > PT (8 851w) - Proofreading - Excavator manual
EN > PT (3000w) - Hair Styling products

Vocational Training / Education Material:
EN > PT - (95 000w) - Proofreading
Student & Teacher guides
Profile assessment material
Fundamental theory
PT > EN (4500w) - Complete School Report

Since November 2007
Freelance Vocational Trainer
Language, IT and Pedagogical Training
Online (e-Learning) and Classroom Training

02/2007 - 10/2007
Trainee as Vocational Training Technician
Educa.plenitus, Centro de Formação, Lda
Coimbra - PORTUGAL

08/2006 - 02/2007
Tutoring Dep.Coordinator
Educa.plenitus, Centro de Formação, Lda
Coimbra - PORTUGAL

04/2003 - 09/2004
Private tutor
English and German language teaching. Primary, secondary and university levels
Profadom - Cours particuliers à domicile
Paris - FRANCE

Education

2009 - Ongoing
Master's degree in Translation
Main studies:
English <-> Portuguese Translation

05/2008 - 07/2008
Certificate of Online Training Tutor
Vocational training

05/2006 - 07/2006
Certificate of Professional Trainer - EDF 414468/2006 DC
Vocational training

12/1998 - 07/2005
Bachelor's degree
Main studies:
English/German Literatures; English and German languages;

Specialization:
Ciberjournalism; Introduction to the Contemporary Europe; British Culture; American Culture; French Culture; Poetical and creative writing.

Professional domain:
Foreign languages and Cultures, Translation, proofreading, editing.

University of Coimbra

Erasmus Program :
2001/2002 Otto-Friedrich Universität Bamberg, Germany;
2002-2003 Université Paris-IV Sorbonne, France;
2003-2004 Université Paris-X Nanterre, France.


Keywords: Translator; english-Portuguese-French;websites;IT;computers

Profile last updated
Oct 21