IT, localization, QA, technical, electronics, automotive, user manuals, medicine, patent translation, news, subtitling


I am 31 years old, and I have a Masters Degree in English language and literature. I have 8 years of professional-level experience in translating and I work as a full-time freelance translator.
I use a licensed SDL Trados and other CAT tools in order to ensure the consistency in vocabulary. My price is negotiable and depends on the type and volume of the project.
I offer discounts for high-volume projects.
I am willing to take evaluation tests or offer previous translations for assessment. If you need my CV with references, feel free to contact me.

My areas of specialization include:

IT (localization, LQA, software, hardware)

Microsoft - Senior reviewer for Serbian language for Microsoft related projects, proofreading Microsoft Office Online translation project - 250,000 words, Office help documents, performing Microsoft QA, EDBQA and terminology management for Navision, Vista, Microsoft Works etc, marking Microsoft test translations. Google - performing reviews on Google projects and QA tasks. HP and Oracle - Proofreading and translation; HP laptop manuals, HP printer manuals etc. Nokia - working as a translator on Nokia projects from 2009. Motorola - Translation and proofreading of Motorola mobile phone manuals. Sony Ericsson- Translation and proofreading of Sony Ericsson mobile phone manuals.

I have extensive experience with Microsoft Localization Studio and Helium.
Furthermore, I translated books on hardware and software (Mastering HTML and XML, Learn C# for 24 hours, Absolute Protection of PC and Privacy) for the Kombib publishing agency.

Technical (manuals, electronics and automotive industry)

I translate manuals and other help documentation for a number of major companies.

Philips (60,000 words), Mombassa (Induction motors and generators - 45,000 words), SONY (40,000 words), Kingston (production of memory cards), Sony Ericsson (over 80,000 words), Motorola (over 100,000 words), HP laptop manuals, printer manuals, digital camera manuals etc.

Automotive industry: Service manuals for Volvo (500,000 words), Ford (80,000 words), OPEL (80,000 words),
PEUGEOT (80,000 words),

Medicine (patent translation, pharmacology)

I translated hospital release documents, patent documents (70,000 words), medicine trials, research documents, Lutheran Social Services - forms (150,000 words), hospital software translation etc.

Subtitling (movies, documentaries)

Over the past 6 years, I translated subtitles for movies, documentaries, travel shows etc. I mostly use proprietary subtitling programs.

News

For two years I worked as a chief translator for Chevening Magazine (sponsored by the British Embassy) and as a freelance translator for several news agencies (SENSE, IWPR, CCMR, etc).