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Working languages:
English to Portuguese
French to Portuguese
Spanish to Portuguese
Italian to Portuguese

Mauro Lando
Oil & gas & petrochemicals specialist

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Local time: 23:44 AMT (GMT-4)

Native in: Portuguese Native in Portuguese
Willingness to Work Again info
3 Positive entries

User message
15 years in interpretation
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting, Voiceover (dubbing), Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Environment & EcologyEnergy / Power Generation
Petroleum Eng/SciNuclear Eng/Sci
Engineering (general)

Rates
English to Portuguese - Rates: 0.08 - 0.08 EUR per word / 35 - 80 EUR per hour
French to Portuguese - Rates: 0.08 - 0.08 EUR per word / 35 - 80 EUR per hour
Spanish to Portuguese - Rates: 0.08 - 0.08 EUR per word / 35 - 80 EUR per hour
Italian to Portuguese - Rates: 0.08 - 0.08 EUR per word / 35 - 80 EUR per hour
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 777, Questions answered: 601, Questions asked: 42
Payment method accepted Wire transfer, Money order
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Glossaries chemistry, electrical engineering, medical, plastics manufacture
Experience Years of translation experience: 19. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 1999. Became a member: Jan 2004.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (Service Interpretation Conférences - Bruxelles, verified)
French to Portuguese ((as interpreter) SCIC, European Union, Brussels, verified)
Italian to Portuguese ((as interpreter) SCIC European Union, Brussels, verified)
Spanish to Portuguese ((as interpreter) SCIC, European Union, Brussels, verified)
English to Portuguese (Joint Interpreting and Conference Service, verified)
Memberships AIIC, APIC,
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SDL TRADOS, Wordfast
Website http://www.vocabulando.com
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Professional practices Mauro Lando endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.0).
About me
Main fields of expertise:
chemical engineering
oil, gas & petrochemical engineering
environmental engineering
automotive engineering
medical & scientific instruments & devices
IT - telecom - hardware & software

WORK MOSTLY AS INTERPRETER - Extensive experience with the Brazilian privatization process, namely electrical & telecom. Broad experience with oil & gas up and downstream and petrochemicals, especially polymers. As conference interpreter,familiar with most engineering and IT fields chiefly telecom soft and hardware.
AUTHOR: "Pequeno manual de tradução da Nomenclatura Química Inglês>Português".
Will send listing of translation & interpretation assignments. Former industrial chemistry technician.

SOFTWARE:
MS office, Windows XP pro, WordFast CAT tool, IBM Via Voice
HARDWARE:
Pentium IV, 1.2 GHz, 1 GB RAM, broadband
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 811
PRO-level pts: 777


Top languages (PRO)
English to Portuguese693
French to Portuguese64
Italian to Portuguese12
Spanish to Portuguese8
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering550
Other87
Science48
Medical44
Art/Literary20
Pts in 2 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng68
Automotive / Cars & Trucks66
Petroleum Eng/Sci60
Engineering (general)48
Metallurgy / Casting28
IT (Information Technology)24
Mechanics / Mech Engineering20
Pts in 21 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 projects3
With client feedback1
Corroborated1
100% positive (1 entry)
positive1
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Interpreting2
Translation1
Language pairs
English to Portuguese2
French to Portuguese1
Specialty fields
IT (Information Technology)1
Other fields
Electronics / Elect Eng2
Keywords: Interpreter: English, French, Spanish, Italian > Brazilian Portuguese Oil&Gas engineering, Petroleum, Brazil's electric sector, polymers, petrochemicals, tenso-actives, automotive.


Profile last updated
Aug 26, 2010