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Member since Aug '02

Working languages:
English to Finnish
Finnish to English
Swedish to English
Swedish to Finnish
German to English

Erkki Pekkinen
Ex-Aussie forester + 10 lingos + combos

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Local time: 14:13 EET (GMT+2)

Native in: Finnish Native in Finnish

Account type Freelancer and outsourcer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automation & RoboticsForestry / Wood / Timber
Environment & EcologyEngineering (general)
Education / PedagogyComputers (general)
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVsBotany
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)IT (Information Technology)


Rates
English to Finnish - Standard rate: 0.24 EUR per word / 40 EUR per hour
Finnish to English - Standard rate: 0.24 EUR per word / 40 EUR per hour
Swedish to English - Standard rate: 0.24 EUR per word / 40 EUR per hour
Swedish to Finnish - Standard rate: 0.24 EUR per word / 40 EUR per hour
German to English - Standard rate: 0.24 EUR per word / 40 EUR per hour

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 110, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 8 PRO, PRO-level points: 199
Currencies accepted Euro (eur), U. S. dollars (usd)
Experience Years of translation experience: 33. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2000. Became a member: Aug 2002.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Finnish (Virallisten kääntäjien tutkintolautakunta)
English to Finnish (Finland (Authorised Translator))
Finnish to English (Finland (Authorised Translator))
Finnish to English (Virallisten kääntäjien tutkintolautakunta)
Finnish to English (Virallisten kääntäjien tutkintolautakunta)
Memberships ATA, SKTL (Suomen kääntäjien ja tulkkien liitto), IOL
Software Adobe Acrobat, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, TranSmart (Fin-Eng), Other CAT tool, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX
Website http://www.epc.fi
CV/Resume CV/Resume (TXT)
About me

Est. 1989, palette of 10 languages and their combinations. users of translation software, TranSmart (Finnish-English) and TRADOS Translator's Workbench. Authorised/Certified translators in most languages. Specialisation field is forestry and forest industries and education.

Our most demanding jobs so far: one commissioned by the Prime Minister's Office (Finland) and two localization projects (UK & US). I and colleagues continue to do work for various universities and research institutes. Also, two glossary/dictionary projects (education and forestry terminology). And a 350 p. book in English on the Finnish forest industries.
Keywords: Forestry, forest industries, education, natural sciences, telecom, IT, contracts, patents

Profile last updated
Aug 12