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Josip M Korbar - English to German translator

Member since Dec '03

Working languages:
English to German
French to German


Local time
05:38 BST (GMT+1)

LTT Translations - LTT Translations
Specialist for technical translations

NA / Native in: German Native in German
Contact: My status
Pay: PayPal accepted

Willingness
to Work Again

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 Freelancer and outsourcer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services  Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Training, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksAerospace / Aviation / Space
Ships, Sailing, MaritimePaper / Paper Manufacturing
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringManufacturing
IT (Information Technology)Internet, e-Commerce
Engineering (general)Medical: Instruments
KudoZ activity   Questions answered: 0, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 4 PRO
Currencies accepted Euro (eur), U. S. dollars (usd)
Translation education MA-Universität Hildesheim
Experience Years of translation experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2001. Became a member: Dec 2003.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to German (Universität Hildesheim, Germany, Diplom)
French to German (Universität Hildesheim, Germany, Diplom)
Memberships ITI, ADÜ Nord, tekom
Teams The Technical Word
Software Adobe Acrobat, DejaVu, FrameMaker, IBM CAT tool, Indesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Excel, Access, SDLX, STAR Transit, TRADOS, Word, PowerPoint, Pagemaker, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit
Website http://www.uebersatz.de
About me

Mechanical Engineering

  • Automotive
    (Motorcycles, Trucks)
  • Construction & Mining Equipment
    (Excavators, Compactors, Saws)
  • Yacht & Sailing Equipment
    (Steering, Thrusters, Winches, Windlasses)
  • Paper Making Machinery
    (Calenders)
  • Aviation Technology
    (Air Traffic Control Software, Helicopters, CUTE Systems)

    Information Technology

  • Localization of SAP, PeopleSoft and Baan Software
    (ERP, CRM, HR, Finance & Accounting)
  • Logistics
    (Supply Chain, Warehousing, Tracking)
  • Telecommunications
    (Ethernet & Wireless Networking)
  • Hardware
    (Disc Drives, Storage Solutions)

    Document Types
  • User Interfaces
  • On-line Help Texts
  • User Documentation
  • Bidding Documentation
  • White Papers
  • Newsletters
  • Marketing Collateral

  • University Degree in Technical Translation (Diplom-Fachübersetzer),
    Universität Hildesheim, Germany
  • Business Studies, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität,
    Munich, Germany
  • RSA CTFLA Certificate in Teaching Foreign Languages to Adults,
    University of Sheffield, UK
  • German Military Service: Intelligence of Russian telecommunications
  • Bilingual (German, Croatian)
  • UK resident since 1994

    Personal Description
  • Customer focused
  • Exacting standards
  • Eye for detail
  • Extensive project management experience in
    handling large projects requiring short turnaround times, e.g.
    - Bidding documentation for railway equipment:
    100K words in 7 days
    - Marketing presentation:
    70K words on 500 PPT slides (PPT file size: 90MB) in 2 weeks
    - Aviation communications:
    30K words in 5 days


    Quality Assurance
  • Cooperation with a team of qualified and
    experienced technical translators
  • Intensive use of various CAT tools
    (Trados, Déjà Vu, Transit, SDLX),
    terminology databases and style guides for
    consistent terminology and style
  • Additional proofreading by external reviewer
    possible on request

    Special Features
  • DTP/Publishing services
    QuarkXPress, FrameMaker, PageMaker, InDesign, InCopy,
    Photoshop, Interleaf/QuickSilver

  • Virtual hard drives (72GB)
    Easy and speedy delivery of very large files, password protected
  • Broadband (DSL) connection

    Memberships
  • Member of the ADÜ Nord [Link]
    German professional association for translators and interpreters

  • Member of tekom [Link]
    German professional association for technical communication and
    information development

  • Member of über:satz [Link]
    The team of freelance translators, layouters and graphic designers

  • Associated Member of the ITI [Link]
    British professional association for translators and interpreters


    Pricing
  • Individual pricing based on client's translation and DTP requirements
  • Fax and PDF based documents may incur extra charges
  • Editing and proofreading charged by the hour

    Contact
    UK: 0114 278 1115
    International: + 44 114 278 1115
  • Keywords: Technical Translations, Technology, Technical, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, IT, Information Technology, Software Localization, Localisation, ERP, CRM, HR, SAP, BAAN, PeopleSoft, Yacht, Sailing, Maritime, Shipbuilding, Steering, Thrusters, Winches, Hatches, Piedestals, Automotive, Automobile, Motorcycles, Trucks, Construction, Mining, Excavators, Compactors, Saws, Paper Making Machinery, Calenders, Telecommunications, Ethernet, Wireless, Networking, Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing, Tracking, Hardware, Disc Drives, User Interfaces, UI, On-line Help, Online Help, User Documentation, User Manuals, White Papers, Newsletters, Marketing Collateral, CAT, Computer-assisted, Computer assisted, Trados, Deja Vu, Déjà Vu, DejaVu, Transit, SDLX, Microsoft Office, Windows, Acrobat

    Profile last updated
    Jun 27