Member since May '03 Working languages: English to GermanSwedish to GermanGerman (monolingual)German to EnglishSwedish to English | | Heike Behl, Ph.D. Hardware/Software/Website Localization NA Local time: 03:35 PST (GMT-8)
Native in: German | |
Freelancer, Verified member | | Translation, Website localization, Software localization | | Specializes in: | | IT (Information Technology) | Computers: Software | | Computers: Systems, Networks | Computers: Hardware | | Marketing / Market Research | | | Questions answered: 869, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 216 PRO, PRO-level points: 1774 | Abbreviations, business, computer, Food, General, legal, marketing, medical, other, science, technical More Less | | PHD-University of California, San Diego | | Years of translation experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2003. Became a member: May 2003. | | N/A | | N/A | | | DejaVu, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Flash, FrameMaker, Office 2000, Photoshop, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX | | http://www.languagetoday.net | | CV available upon request | | Heike Behl, Ph.D. endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me
Computer (Software, Hardware, Localization)
Website Localization, eLearning
Technical/Engineering
Business, Marketing
Humanities, Art, Music
German native living in California
- Over 15 years' experience as freelance and in-house translator for computer-related (software localization/hardware and software manuals), technical and marketing texts.
- Over 7 years' experience in terminology and computer dictionary creation and maintenance for legal, business, medical, computer and general dictionaries.
- During my work as Senior Software Linguist at a major MT company, my responsibilities included the localization, proofreading and QAing of all of the company's products for the German-speaking market.
- Experience in programming, desktop publishing, web design.
- Ph.D. in German Literature
M.A. in English Literature, Linguistics
- Teaching Experience at High School and College Level for German Language and Literature, Phonetics, Business German, Translation, Creative Writing (in English)
Major Projects
- Localization of Intel products and manuals as member of Intel's GLS localization team
- Co-Translator for MS Press (Germany) publication on Active Directory/Group Policies
- Manuals on server installation, memory devices, CD/DVD burning tools, MP3 Players/Recorders etc.
- Web presence for several international businesses
- Manuals and packaging for computer peripherals
- Surveys for several international computer and electronics companies
- Sales and Co-Marketing material
- Localization of online e-learning programs for several international companies for software solutions
- English and German contracts (including technical setup) for SMS services provider
- Manuals for medical devices
- Software Localization and QA of products and manuals for Globalink, Inc., Lernout & Hauspie, Mendez, and Bowne Global Solutions for over 7 years
- Creation of linguistic software components and bilingual dictionaries (Computer, Law, Business, Medicine, General) for Machine Translation programs
Please visit my website at languagetoday.net.
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