keelin feeney - Spanish to English translator. Translation services in International Org/Dev/Coop - Technical, educational, business, legal, law, social science, patents, science, marketing, advertising, stock exchange, finance, tourism, gastronomy, wines, -confident and efficient. Spanish, Catalan, Irish, Gaelic, French into English.

Member since Apr '07

Working languages:

Spanish to English
Catalan to English
French to English
Gaelic to English
Irish to English

keelin feeney
Efficient and confident

Barcelona

Local time: 14:10 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: English

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6 Positive entries

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Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading

Specializes in:
International Org/Dev/Coop	Advertising / Public Relations
Business/Commerce (general)	Investment / Securities
Finance (general)	Patents
Mining & Minerals / Gems	Metallurgy / Casting
Mechanics / Mech Engineering	Engineering (general)

Questions answered: 4, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 9 PRO

23 projects entered

13 positive feedback from outsourcers

Project Details	Project Summary	Corroboration
Translation Volume: 2000 words Completed: Oct 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Derby motorcycle website Website catalogue on motorcycles including their frame, engine, size and other technical features. Advertising / Public Relations, Automotive / Cars & Trucks, Automotive / Cars & Trucks	No comment.
Translation Volume: 2000 words Completed: Oct 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	technical manual This is a manual for a structural reinforcement for masonry. It is directed at the contractor, project manager and architect. The reinforcement is for walls to avoid cracking provoked from shear stress and lateral forces. Construction / Civil Engineering, Construction / Civil Engineering, Metallurgy / Casting	positive Coro H. Larramendi: Great translator!
Translation Volume: 18.492 words Completed: Sep 2007 Languages: French to English	18,400 words of ore mining in Kisenge Ore mining reactivation in Kisenge Law: Contract(s), Metallurgy / Casting, Mining & Minerals / Gems	positive FLS - Translations: No comment.
Editing/proofreading Volume: 8343 words Completed: Sep 2007 Languages: French to English	8343 words of Court Hearing Statement Proofreading of Court Hearing Statement made by Investors Investment / Securities, Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright	positive FLS - Translations: No comment.
Translation Volume: 8622 words Completed: Sep 2007 Languages: French to English	8622 words Court Hearing Statements After proofreading one Statement, I went on to translate two different Court Hearing Statements from the same case of financial investors. Finance (general), Investment / Securities, Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright	positive FLS - Translations: professional attitude
Editing/proofreading Volume: 3203 words Completed: Sep 2007 Languages: Catalan to English	3200 words editing of Rice in Delta de l'Ebre Final draft of article of rice production in the Delta de l'Ebre plus positive qualities of rice in our diet Advertising / Public Relations, Cooking / Culinary, Nutrition	No comment.
Translation Volume: 12.5 words Completed: Aug 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	12,500 word legal contract A tender document for bidders in relation to the construction of 2 gas plants in Spain. Specific conditions and requirements for the contractor. Petroleum Eng/Sci, Law: Contract(s), Construction / Civil Engineering	No comment.
Translation Volume: 5300 words Completed: Jul 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	5300 words legal tender / bid A 5300-word tender document for bidders to apply for an oil and gas plant construction contract, outlining the legal, technical, economic and financial terms of the project. Construction / Civil Engineering, Law: Contract(s), Petroleum Eng/Sci	positive Blue Board outsourcer (5 to 10 entries): No comment.
Translation Volume: 3200 words Completed: Jul 2007 Languages:	3200 words of rice production in Tarragona An article on rice production in Tarragona. Vitamins, minerals, quality of land and product, traditional recipes of the region. Food & Dairy, Cooking / Culinary, Agriculture	No comment.
Translation Volume: 2500 words Completed: Jul 2007 Languages:	2500 words of construction company website Website promoting new housing developments in Spain, including exterior and interior design and quality of material used in the construction. Internet, e-Commerce, Furniture / Household Appliances, Construction / Civil Engineering	positive NDT traductores: No comment.
Translation Volume: 1000 words Completed: Jun 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	1000 words World Congress of Basque Communities Government / Politics, International Org/Dev/Coop, Tourism & Travel	positive Blue Board outsourcer (10 to 20 entries): No comment.
Translation Volume: 300 words Completed: Jun 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Cluster Planning Business/Commerce (general), International Org/Dev/Coop, Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.	positive Blue Board outsourcer (10 to 20 entries): No comment.
Translation Volume: 1077 words Completed: Jun 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	1000 words legal claim letter Law: Contract(s), Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright	positive Precise Translation Spain: No comment.
Translation Volume: 1800 words Completed: May 2007 Languages:	1800 words Geology report This was the report of a discussion held by an engineer on the mineral types found in the Katanga, particular emphasis being placed on cassiterite. Geology	positive FLS - Translations: professional, accurate, good language skills
Translation Volume: 1025 words Completed: May 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	1000 words legal contract This was a legal contract between two pharmaceutical companies regarding the commercialization of patents. Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, Law: Contract(s)	positive Precise Translation Spain: No comment.
Translation Volume: 1787 words Completed: May 2007 Languages: French to English	Seven page telecommunication and administration contract A bidding contract specifying terms and conditions of contract, payment and delivery forms. Business/Commerce (general), Telecom(munications), Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright	No comment.
Translation Volume: 687 words Completed: May 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Winery information leaflet This was an advertising leaflet for a Winery in La Rioja region. It included the traditional background of the winery, the production process and the selection of wine available. Advertising / Public Relations, Wine / Oenology / Viticulture	No comment.
Translation Volume: 4232 words Completed: May 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Insurance Policies (10) These were a compilation of five leaflets oulining the advantages of taking out an insurance policies on the Home, Life, Health, Automobile and Life with an important Insurance Company. Medical: Health Care, Automotive / Cars & Trucks	No comment.
Translation Volume: 2562 words Completed: May 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Twelve page catalogue of Logistics Company Description of services of International Logistics Company, describing how they manage projects from start to finish, from project design to final destination. Business/Commerce (general), Law: Taxation & Customs, Transport / Transportation / Shipping	positive NDT traductores: No comment.
Translation Volume: 1600 words Completed: May 2007 Languages:	1600 words of Folklore Webpage This was a 1600 word webpage to advertise the traditions in Catalunya, including its festivals, heritage, culture and folklore. Tourism & Travel, Folklore	positive Sun Translations: Fast and very efficient!
Translation Volume: 22 pages Completed: Apr 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Twelve thousand page - Energy management of Buildings Energy / Power Generation, Electronics / Elect Eng	No comment.
Interpreting Volume: 7.5 chars Completed: Feb 2007 Languages: Spanish to English	Support for Technical College European meeting Interpreter in European meeting on Education Systems in 7 different countries for Technical Colleges. Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs, Education / Pedagogy, Energy / Power Generation	No comment.
Translation Volume: 70 pages Completed: Aug 2004 Languages: Spanish to English	Seventy-five page catalogue of technical catalogue This was a catalogue translated for an environmentally-friendly Plastics company. I described the products, their uses and their prices. Mechanics / Mech Engineering, Construction / Civil Engineering, Automation & Robotics	No comment.

6 entries

Sample translations submitted: 11

BA-University College, Dublin

Years of translation experience: 4. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2007. Became a member: Apr 2007.

Irish to English (University College Dublin, verified)
Catalan to English (Escola Oficial d'Idiomes - Level D, verified)
French to English (University College Dublin, verified)
French to English (Université Charles de Gaulle, Lille III)
Gaelic to English (University College Dublin)

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Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, STAR Transit

English (DOC)

Conferences attended

Curso de TRADOS I Teórico Práctico

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About me

General background:

Born, raised and educated in Dublin, Ireland.

Education:
Loreto National and Secondary School.

Three summers as a teenager in An Cheathrú Rua, Connemara, at the Gaeltacht.

Student exchange in Lyon, France at the age of 14.

International French and Irish degree from the prestigious University College, Dublin.
Activities: language learning and perfection, translation work, history, culture, literature.

Erasmus Year in Universitè Charles de Gaulle, Lille III, France.

Three University trips to Rosmuc, Connemara.

Work Experience in Ireland:

Extensive hands-on working background in Business and Financial English, as I worked with mortgages, insurance and legal property issues. (Bank of Ireland)

Stock Market, car insurance, loans experience in Letstel.

Stocks and supplies for Compustore. (huge computer and computer parts company)

Working on French Belgian telephone lines for Niquitin, answering customers queries and taking orders in French.

Moved to Barcelona, Spain, in January 2000.
Main activities in Barcelona: teaching both English and French as well as doing translation and interpretation.

Education in Spain:

Level D Certificate of Catalan from l'Escola Oficial d'Idiomes.
Fluent Spanish.
CAP in English in Universidad de Barcelona.

Some examples of my translation and interpretation work:

A full catalogue from Spanish to English for a Plastics factory, including the materials, prices, discounts, order forms. This involved Technical, Financial and Legal terminology.

The European Education system in European Vocational schools for Technical, Educational and Legal purposes, from Spanish to English. The main subject was Energy - wind, light and water.

Transportation: Legal, Technical, Business and Financial aspects. Patents are also included in my expertise.

Direct Interpreting from Spanish to English, in the Technical field of Energy for a Catalan Vocational School.

In my diploma from the Chartered Institute of Linguists from Spanish to English, I have translated Business, Legal, Literature, Social Science, Science and Technical language.

Other points of interest:
Music studies from the age of four to seventeen.
I play the recorder, flute and piano, was a member of the College of Music in Dublin, Rathfarnham Concert Band in Dublin, and studied Music for my Leaving Certificate. As a music student, I did Grade VIII Flute, Piano and Theory studies, and also taught the flute in the Rathfarnham Concert Band. I can read and compose music, and am familiar and understand all types of music terms.

Available for interpretation in the whole Catalunya region.

I have travelled quite a lot, worked for two summers in the United States and have the advantage of being able to translate into both UK and USA English as I am Irish and am therefore familiar with both.

I consider my work to be precise and efficient, and I am confident in my translations. Please do not hesitate to get in contact with me if you are looking for someone with great language abilities who takes complete pride in her work!

This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects	23
With client feedback	13
Corroborated	13

100% positive (13 entries)
positive	13
neutral	0
negative	0

Job type
Translation	20
Proofreading/editing	2
Interpreting	1

Language pairs
Spanish to English	14
French to English	4
Catalan to English	1

Specialty fields
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright	6
Construction / Civil Engineering	6
Law: Contract(s)	5
Business/Commerce (general)	3
Advertising / Public Relations	3
Automotive / Cars & Trucks	3
Tourism & Travel	2
Petroleum Eng/Sci	2
International Org/Dev/Coop	2
Cooking / Culinary	2
Energy / Power Generation	2
Investment / Securities	2
Metallurgy / Casting	2
Mechanics / Mech Engineering	1
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture	1
Law: Taxation & Customs	1
Telecom(munications)	1
Transport / Transportation / Shipping	1
Folklore	1
Furniture / Household Appliances	1
Finance (general)	1
Mining & Minerals / Gems	1
Nutrition	1
Food & Dairy	1
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.	1
Government / Politics	1
Geology	1

Other fields
Education / Pedagogy	1
Automation & Robotics	1
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs	1
Electronics / Elect Eng	1
Internet, e-Commerce	1
Medical: Health Care	1
Agriculture	1

Keywords: Technical, educational, business, legal, law, social science, patents, science, marketing, advertising, stock exchange, finance, tourism, gastronomy, wines, -confident and efficient. Spanish, Catalan, Irish, Gaelic, French into English.

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