Member since May '08

Working languages:
French to English
Swedish to English

Luke Spear
Precision French to English translation

Melbourne, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Local time: 09:39 BST (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Affiliations Blue Board: World to Writers
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
IT (Information Technology)Computers: Hardware
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Systems, Networks
Computers (general)Business/Commerce (general)

Rates
French to English - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 GBP per word / 20 - 25 GBP per hour
Swedish to English - Rates: 0.10 - 0.15 GBP per word / 30 - 45 GBP per hour
Payment method accepted Wire transfer, Visa, MasterCard
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Translation education Bachelor's degree - British Institute in Paris, University of London
Experience Years of translation experience: 6. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2007. Became a member: May 2008.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials French to English (MCIL)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, MemoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, SDL TRADOS
Website http://lukespear.co.uk
Professional practices Luke Spear endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.0).
About me

At a glance

- French to English (UK or US) professional translator
- BA (Hons) French Studies from the British Institute in Paris (Univ. of London)
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (MCIL)
- Published over 60 translations on sale in major stores worldwide
- 6 years of translation experience with direct clients and agencies

Specialities

- IT: networks, software, hardware
- Corporate: presentations, contracts, websites
- Literary: Scripts, novels, comics, lyrics

Software used

- MS Office, OpenOffice, Acrobat, Quark, FTP apps, IM apps, Skype, Gtalk
- OmegaT, Trados, MemoQ

Links

- Client Portfolio
- Website
- LinkedIn Profile

Other

- CV available on request, or to logged-in Proz members
- Lived and studied in England (Wiltshire and Derbyshire), France (Paris and Perpignan), Canada (Ontario), Sweden (Göteborg and Luleå)
Keywords: IT, informatique, hardware, software, telecomms, networks, internet

Profile last updated
Jan 29



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