Working languages: English to Italian | | Annamaria Leone Experience and accuracy NA Local time: 09:54 CET (GMT+1)
Native in: Italian | |
Freelancer, Verified site user | | Translation, Editing/proofreading, Software localization | | Specializes in: | | IT (Information Technology) | Computers (general) | | Computers: Hardware | Computers: Software |
| Also works in: | | Medical (general) | Cosmetics, Beauty | | Cooking / Culinary | Printing & Publishing | | Furniture / Household Appliances | Advertising / Public Relations | | Medical: Pharmaceuticals | Medical: Instruments | | Medical: Health Care | Medical: Cardiology | | General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino | | Electronics / Elect Eng | Computers: Systems, Networks | | Linguistics | Engineering (general) | | Surveying |
More Less | English to Italian - Standard rate: 0.08 EUR per word / 25 EUR per hour | | Questions answered: 108, Questions asked: 18 Easy / 169 PRO, PRO-level points: 206 | 0 projects entered | | marketing, Mechanical, Medical, printing, SW, Telephone | | MA-Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples | | Years of translation experience: 7. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2003. | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A | | Acrobat reader, FTP client, Ongoing Internet Connection, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress 5.0 Passport, Transit PE Satellite, Winrar, Winzip, SDL TRADOS | | About me

Professional Translator and Proofreader
Language pair: English > Italian
Specialization: IT & Software Localization, Videogames, Electronics, Medicine
Universitary Degree in Foreign Languages and Literature
Main Projects
Software: Backup (manuals, help files), CD and DVD, VCR Creation and Editing programs (software strings, manuals, help files), MP3 players, graphics programs, Software Manuals for database management, Software User Intarface manuals, videogames, software for management of printing data, etc.
Hardware: External storage products, family of iSCSI and TCP/IP Offload ASIC-based adapters, USB 1.1 and 2.0 devices, FireWire/1394 devices, Serial ATA products, RAID bus-based and microprocessor-based RAID solutions, SCSI adapters for servers, workstations, desktops and laptop computers, Ultra320 controllers, printers, Touch Pen, etc.
Networks: networking products for Fast Ethernet Environments, security systems for networks, etc.
Electronics and electrical specifications: Security video systems, plasma monitors (manuals, websites), cables, etc.
Mechanics: Pneumatic pumps (manuals and marketing brochure), air conditioning systems, turbines, printing, TVs, washing machines, etc.
Medicine: Pacemakers, immunoassays, insert packages, etc., medical devices, medical instruments, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, health care Web application.
Other: Surveys, press releases, documentation.
Videogames: please ask me for detailed descriptions of projects.
I have translated marketing literature for some of the above projects in the fields Software, Hardware, Electronics, Mechanics.
Work Experience
Freelance translator in the technical field on behalf of translation companies.
In-house proofreader for a medical-pharmaceutical publishing house
Duties: proofreading Italian medical texts either translated from English or written directely in Italian. The texts were about a variety of subject metters and ordered by many of the most important pharmaceutical firms all over the world. They published not only books but a lot of marketing materials too (booklets, visuals, etc.).
In-house technical translator for a translation agency
Duties: translating technical texts (Software, hardware, localization, mechanical, electronic entertainment devices, marketing, medical) using Trados workbench, Tag Editor, S-Tagger, and other specialistic tools.
In-house proofreader for a localization company
Duties: proofreading videogames on-screen texts, manuals, help on-line. I worked on projects by the most important softwarehouses all over the world.
Education
Degree in Foreign languages and Literature, University of Naples "L'Orientale", 1999
Training in Literary translation. I attended to various courses, including labs and working on literary texts (mostly novels). Please ask for details.

| Keywords: •IT:, software, hardware, networks, routers, marketing, PC, computers, technology, communications, printers, graphics software, MP3
•Mechanics: mechanical, hydraulic pumps, air conditioning systems, turbine, tools, automation tools, automation, manteinance, printing, air conditioning, air conditioners, refrigeration
•Entertainment: music, CD-ROM, MP3, home theatre, remote controllers, TVs, plama monitors, LCD, DVD, player, electronics, multimedia, audio, video, CD recorders, DVD recorders, burners, User's Guides, photography, music
•Localization: help on-line, help, audioscript, error messages, websites, User's Guides
•Medicine: medical, biomedical, pharmacology, CME, ECM, medical devices, biomedical devices medicine pharmaceutical surgical aids immunoassay immunodiagnostic product inserts immunological assays clinical systems gas analyzers angiographic catheters stent pacemaker
•Hardware:, backup, Network, RAID, partiton, volume, server, networking, User's Guides, printerss, scanners, PC
•Linguistics:, translation theory, psycholinguistics, applied linguistics, semantics, lessicology, lessicografy
•Videogames: Sony, GameBoy, GameCube, game boy, game cube, GameBoy Advance, game boy advance, console, glossaries, glossary, Nintendo, Playstation, Playstation2, fantasy, strategy, PC-games, RPG, RTS, Sport, car races, football, Xbox, Dreamcast, Dream Cast, Action Games, Adventure Games, Arcade Games, Simulation Games, Sports Games, Strategy Games, Platform games, giochi di strategia, giochi di ruolo, multiplayer, fond of strategy games such as Age of Empires, Civilization, Cesar, Zeus, etc.
•Miscellaneous: publishing, editor, editorial, proofreading, editing, translation, correzione di bozze, webesite, screenshot, capture, traduzione editoriale, marketing, trados, italian, reliability, delivery on time, books, turbine, readme files, warnings, brochure, booklet, dictionary, dictonaries, ADSL, html, redazione, adobe, .txt, .pdf, .doc, .rtf, TRADOS, Multiterm, notebook, laptop, surfing, websurfing, legal, detail-oriented, Euro, European, electrical engineering, electronics, power, power plant, electronic testing, office applications, graphics, printing, digital imaging, digital cameras, LAN, router, VPN, TVs, remote controllers, marketing, Internet, Search Engines, Transit PE Satellite, musica, musica player, mini player, songs, Audio, audio surround, 16:9, mobile phones, Touch Pen, TV, Telly, cartoons websites, ovens, disclaimer, licence agreements, legal notice, surveys, etc
Profile last updated Nov 22, 2007 |