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Member since Jan '03

Working languages:
English to Italian
Croatian to Italian
English to Croatian
Italian to Croatian

Branka Bucconi
Certified Translator

Croatia
Local time: 19:32 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Croatian Native in Croatian, Italian Native in Italian
Willingness
to Work Again

2 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Website localization, Software localization, Desktop publishing, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Furniture / Household AppliancesMedical: Instruments
Medical: Health CareBusiness/Commerce (general)
Medical (general)

Blue Board entries made by this user  9 entries

Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1

Glossaries , EN>IT Hardware, EN>IT License, EN>IT Software, ES>HR Guarantee, ES>IT Legal, HR>IT Banking, HR>IT Geology, HR>IT Legal (Contract), HR>IT Legal (General)

Translation education BA-S.S.L.M. per Interpreti e Traduttori, Trieste, Italy
Experience Years of translation experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2002. Became a member: Jan 2003.
Credentials Italian to Croatian (Croatia: County Court in Pula, verified)
Croatian to Italian (Croatia: County Court in Pula, verified)
English to Croatian (Croatia: County Court in Pula, verified)
English to Italian (Croatia: County Court in Pula, verified)
Spanish to Italian (Croatia: County Court in Pula, verified)


Memberships ATA, Croatian Association of Technical and Scientific Translators (HD, ITI Medical and Pharmaceutical Network, ANITI
Software Adobe Acrobat, Catalyst, DejaVu, FrameMaker, Frontpage, Indesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Pagemaker, Passolo, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit, Wordfast
Website http://free-pu.htnet.hr/Branka_Bucconi
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Conference participation Conference attended
Professional practices Branka Bucconi endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

Specializes in:
Medical & Pharmaceuticals
Industry & Technology

Also working in:
Business & Legal
Arts & Humanities - Advertising & Marketing
Computers & Websites

Full-time freelance translator

Target languages: Croatian (native) and Italian (bilingual)
Source language: English
Welcome Benvenuti Dobrodosli BienvenidosSome most recent projects
* Projects in the Medical & Pharmaceuticals field include: Health Care Researches (Local Project Manager - supervising translation work, recruiting translators and patients, performing patients interviews - and Forward Translator), Medical Surveys and Studies, Pharmaceutical Studies, Medical Questionnaires, Studies on Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG), Medical Equipment (cardiovascular hardware, endotracheal tube, endoscopy mask, laboratory equipment), Pharmaceutical Studies, Vet Brochures on Pet Food Integrators, Dog Breeds
* Projects in the Industry & Technology field include: Automotive Industry (trucks and vans), Engineering Calculations and Projects, Catalogue of Construction Tools, Valve Certificates, Hydrogeological Reports, User Manuals of Household Utilities (trimmers/bush cutters, electrical chain saws, video recorders, washing machines, dish washers, ovens), Deburring Machines, Batch Peelers, Bucket Conveyors, Vibratory Conveyors, Heat Exchangers, Hot Plates, Programmable Thermostats, Folding and Gluing Machines
* Projects in the Business & Economics field include: Online Reservation Booking System, Business Contracts, General Statistics, Manager Education, Standard of Business Conducts, Insurance Claims, Bank Contracts, Essays on Croatian and International Economics, Programs for the Development of the Danubian Basin, Brochures on Taxes and Refunds
* Projects in the Legal field include: Acquis Communautaire for the Croatian Ministry of European Integrations as their Official Translator, Regulations on Food Quality, Contracts, Legal Correspondence, Legal Documents as a Sworn Translator (claims, personal documents, summons, power of attorneys, abstracts of land titles)
* Projects in the Arts & Humanities field include: Translator and proofreader for the US Movie Industry, Essays on Ceramic Art, Essays on Croatian Painters and Stage Designers, Essays on Croatian History, Political Interviews, English Course for Croatian Speakers
* Projects in the Advertising & Marketing field include: Earth-Moving Machines, Bank Slogans, Public Relations, Shopping Guides, Brochures on Personal Hygiene and Health Products, Brochures on Health Care, Food Ingredients
* Projects in the Computers & Websites field include: User Manual of Software Program OmegaT, Interface Manuals, Webmaster

Education:
International Baccalaureate Diploma, United World College of the Adriatic, Duino, Italy
Bachelor of Arts in Translating, S.S.L.M. per Interpreti e Traduttori, University of Trieste, Italy

Court Interpreter and Certified Translator of English, Spanish, Italian and Serbian
County Court in Pula, Croatia

Member of Translators Associations
USA (ATA), Italy (ANITI) and Croatia (HDZTP, DSTiP)



CROATIA (present):
Full-time freelance translator
Court interpreter and certified translator
ITALY (1988-2002):
In-house translator (full-time)
Freelance translator (part-time)
Teacher of Croatian (part-time)
UK, USA
Several stays for studies and work

Reference and more information upon requestEquipment: reference
- Monolingual, bilingual, general and specialized dictionaries, grammar and style books, encyclopedias, proverbs, quotations and many more...

Equipment: hardware
- 2 Toshiba Notebooks (Intel Centrino Pro-Intel Core 2 Duo - 2.2 GHz - DDR2 RAM - HD 160 GB)
- DSL Broadband Connection - Fax - Laser Printer - Scanner

Equipment: software
Operating Systems and Word Processors:
- Windows XP - Office 2007 - Adobe PDF Maker

Utilities and security:
- Antivirus & Firewall (security)
- FTP client (large files)
- DTP
- Localization Tools
- HTML - Tag Editors
- WordFast, SDLX Lite, Deja Vu, SDLX Trados 2007, Star Transit


Quotation method
The quotation will be based on source text word count (when the text is available in electronic format) or target word count otherwise.

Rates may change according to the subject, file format and timeframe of the project.

Contact me to receive a quote.

Contact me at branka.bucconi@pu.htnet.hr


Call me!

Acceptance conditions
Purchase Order.

Payment
Bank transfer, check or online payment.

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Profile last updated
Feb 16