 Member since Apr '06
Working languages: English to Swedish
Norwegian to Swedish
Danish to Swedish |
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|   Fredrik Vrang
Technically & commercially competent
Malmö, Malmö, Sweden Local time: 20:33 CET (GMT+1)
Native in: Swedish  | | |
Freelancer,  Verified member | | Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization | | Specializes in: | | Medical: Instruments | Business/Commerce (general) | | Medical: Health Care | Computers: Software | | Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | Computers (general) | | Electronics / Elect Eng |
| Also works in: | | Mechanics / Mech Engineering | Engineering (general) | | Science (general) | Medical (general) | | Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) | | Environment & Ecology | Management | | Marketing / Market Research | Internet, e-Commerce | | Advertising / Public Relations | IT (Information Technology) | | Sports / Fitness / Recreation | Furniture / Household Appliances |
More Less | | Questions answered: 196, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 57 PRO, PRO-level points: 479 | 4 projects entered  3 positive feedback from outsourcers | Project Details | Project Summary | Corroboration |
Translation
Volume: 22000 words
Completed: Jan 2007
Languages:
English to Swedish | User manual for analyzing system
Medical (general), Medical: Instruments | positive
SDL International: No comment. |
Translation
Volume: 44000 words
Timeline: Dec 31 '06 to May 31 '07
Languages:
English to Swedish | Technical and user manuals
User manuals & technical manuals on power wheelchairs and electronic, handheld devices.
Medical: Health Care, Mechanics / Mech Engineering, Electronics / Elect Eng | positive
Cartwright Language Services Ltd: I enjoy working with Fredrik - he is always professional, delivers on time, raises pertinent questions and most importantly, delivers a quality document! |
Translation
Volume: 3700 words
Timeline: Apr 30 '06 to May 31 '06
Languages:
English to Swedish | Articles for a popular science magazine
Science (general) | positive
Target Language Nordic AB: Fredrik Vrang performed better than many experienced translators. He asked the right kind of questions on ambiguities in the source text and strived to adapt the translation with the target group in mind, also considering cultural issues. |
Translation
Volume: 5500 words
Completed: May 2006
Languages:
English to Swedish | Sales brochure, telecom
Translation of a technically complex sales brochure for one of the major European suppliers of IP/voice solutions to medium/large businesses/org's.
Telecom(munications) | No comment. |
More Less | | Med_Chem | | OTHER-MSc, Lund University, SE | | Years of translation experience: 3. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2006. Became a member: Apr 2006. | | N/A | English to Swedish (SFÖ)
| | SFÖ | | Scandinavian Translation team, STT | | Adobe Acrobat, DejaVu, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PDF (create/comment/organize), Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, Wordfast | | CV available upon request | | Conference attended | | Fredrik Vrang endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me
Welcome!
I'm a full-time freelancer, native Swede, with several years of professional translation experience under my belt. As you can see, I've got both the technical, commercial and linguistic merits – a tell-tale sign of a versatile technical translator.
My fields
Electronic devices/computers
Sales material
Manuals
Software
Health care & Medical devices
Packaging and instruction leaflets
Chemistry & medicine
Analytical instruments and methods
Questionnaires
Popular science related
Business communication
Sales/internal presentations
Web sites
Press releases
Policies
My work experience
Freelance translator since 2006
8 years as a salesman, mainly in the field of laboratory equipment
My academic record
MSc degree in chemistry/biochemistry (1996)
@ Lund University, Sweden
Three semesters (BA level) of English studies - with excellent grades
@ Lund University, Sweden
My office setup
Translation tools: Trados/TagEditor/SDLX, Deja Vu X ( + support for many more formats) ...
2 Mbit DSL connection, state-of-the-art PC w/Win XP, MS Office 2003, NOD32 antivirus. Also have backup PC.
My office hours
Feel free to call me between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday thru Friday; that's Central European time. Cell phone: +46 709 393 868.
Best regards,
Fredrik
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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.
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| Total projects | 4 | | With client feedback | 3 | | Corroborated | 3 | | | 100% positive (3 entries) |  positive | 3 |  neutral | 0 |  negative | 0 |
| Job type | | Translation | 4 | | | Language pairs | | English to Swedish | 4 | | | Specialty fields | | Mechanics / Mech Engineering | 1 | | Electronics / Elect Eng | 1 | | Medical: Health Care | 1 | | Science (general) | 1 | | Medical: Instruments | 1 | | Medical (general) | 1 | | | Other fields | | Telecom(munications) | 1 |
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