TRANSLATION & LOCALIZATION EXPERT
Creative and versatile translation and localization expert with over 20 years of experience in different roles, settings and industries – in Germany and the United States. Provides customized, high-quality translation and localization services to clients worldwide.

Services offered
Translation, editing, copy-editing, review and proofreading, website localization, software localization, agile localization, post-editing, testing and QA, project management, consulting, desktop publishing, training, terminology work, research.

Primary fields of specialization
IT (Information Technology)/Telecom, Computers (general), Computers: Software, Hardware, Internet, Systems, Networks, Mobility, Agile Localization, e-Commerce, Management, Marketing, Market Research, Media/Multimedia, Printing & Publishing, e-learning

Secondary fields
Advertising, e-learning, HR, Automotive, Electronics, Medica (general: devices, instruments, software, hardware), Engineering (general), Gas Turbines and GT power plants, Patents, Food, Cooking & Culinary

Localization/translation work performed (a few examples)
Web site/e-commerce: Amazon.com -> Amazon.de, Asera
IT/Telecom/Networks/Software/Multimedia: various user manuals, help, software, databases and miscellaneous documentation for Novell, Oracle, CA, HP, IBM, Microsoft, AMD, Avocent, LANDesk, TimeSystem and others
Engineering, Power & Automation: ABB
Manufacturing and Technology: Emerson
Market Research: Gartner
Automotive: VW

Education
Diplomübersetzer (diploma'd German translator) for English and Spanish
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz in Germersheim (FASK), Germany.
Equivalent to MA/BA degree.

Rates
Rates depend on the type of translation work and/or localization services requested and the job specifications. Factors that may affect the price: field of specialty, quality of source text, requested turnaround time, quality and volume of work, tools and formats, added services like layout, DTP, resizing, conversions, QA etc.

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