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Working languages:
English to French
English to Spanish
Spanish to French
French to Spanish
Catalan to French

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Miguel Garcia Lopez
Specialization: Healthcare, hospitality

Sabadell, Cataluña, Spain
Local time: 22:20 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: French Native in French, Spanish Native in Spanish
Willingness
to Work Again

13 Positive entries

User message
Reliable and specialized in : Tourism, Import-Export, Logistics, Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, (Micro)biology, Forestry and Industry. ASETRAD Member
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
AffiliationsBlue Board: Miguel Garcia Lopez / ISCA Web Edition Translation
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Subtitling, Transcription, Sales
Expertise
Specializes in:
Engineering: IndustrialMedical: Pharmaceuticals
NutritionForestry / Wood / Timber
Medical (general)Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Tourism & TravelBiology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Chemistry; Chem Sci/EngSports / Fitness / Recreation


Rates
English to French - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 EUR per word / 30 - 35 EUR per hour
English to Spanish - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 EUR per word / 30 - 35 EUR per hour
Spanish to French - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 EUR per word / 30 - 35 EUR per hour
French to Spanish - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 EUR per word / 30 - 35 EUR per hour
Catalan to French - Rates: 0.10 - 0.12 EUR per word / 30 - 35 EUR per hour

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 64, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 76 PRO, PRO-level points: 106
Project History 45 projects entered    19 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  33 entries

Payment method accepted Wire transfer
Translation education OTHER-EOI Barcelona
Experience Years of translation experience: 14. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2007. Became a member: Jan 2008.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials French to Spanish (EOI Spain (Official School of Languages), verified)
Spanish to French (EOI Spain (Official School of Languages), verified)
English to Spanish (EOI Spain (Official School of Languages), verified)
Catalan to French (EOI Spain (Official School of Languages), verified)


Memberships ASETRAD
Software Adobe Acrobat, MetaTexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, Wordfast
Website http://www.isca-wtc.com
CV/Resume English (DOC)
Professional practices Miguel Garcia Lopez endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

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Bilingual native speaker of French and Spanish. Non-native speaker of Catalan.
Born in Belgium. Lived in Belgium from 1974-1992. Living in Barcelona since 1992.

- Member No. 708 of ASETRAD Asociación Española de Traductores, Correctores e Intérpretes (Spanish Association of Translators, Proofreaders and Interpreters) Asetrad Website
- Screened Professional by Proz.com Certified Program

Education :
- Degree in International and Foreign Trade, CCIS (Barcelona)
- EOI (Official School of Languages, Spain) Diploma in French and English

- Diploma in Purchasing Operations, Institut Català de Tecnologia (Barcelona)
- Diploma in Regulations in Dangerous goods shipping and operations by air-, seafreight or truck, Barcelona Seaport
- Diploma in Customs procedures and inspections in International and Foreign Trade, Barcelona Seaport
- Diploma in Foreign Trade Incentive, Asociación Exportadores Canarios (Tenerife, Canarias)
- Course in Biodiversity “Wind Power Energy”, San Pablo-CEU University (Madrid)
- Course in Biodiversity “Geothermic, Ocean wave and Hydraulic Energies”, San Pablo-CEU University (Madrid)
- Diploma Risk management, Health and Security at work (Building industry), IEEE (Granada)
- Diploma in “Documentary Credits UCP600 new regulations” in International and Foreign Trade, CCNB (Barcelona)

14 Years of experience in translation and proofreading:
- Healthcare, Laboratory Science
- Chemistry, (Micro)Biology
- Wood industry, Forestry
- Tourism, Hotels
- International Development, Import-Export
- Transportation, Shipping
- Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
- and... less technical areas, such as Business, Sports, etc...

Languages:
- English -> French
- English -> Spanish
- French -> Spanish
- Spanish -> French
- Catalan -> French
- Catalan -> Spanish

Professional Experience (outside realm of translations):
- 5 years in Export Sales management, Chemistry-Laboratory-Microbiology-Medical, Scharlau Chemie, manufacturer of chemicals, laboratory and microbiology products for Pharmaceuticals, laboratories, etc.
- 6 months in Purchasing management, Wood & Forestry Industry, Gabarró Hermanos, importers of timber and processed wood
- 2 years in Purchasing management, Beverages Industry, Coca-Cola Company (Equatorial Africa Division)
- 3 years in Supply Chain and Administration management, Logistics, Rouch Intermodal, rail-road transportation
- 2 years in Export Sales management, Industry, Talleres Cato, manufacturer of meat processing machines.

These are the CAT softwares I work with :
- SDL Trados 2007 Freelance, TagEditor, Passolo Essential 2007.
- SDL Trados 2009 Studio, Passolo Essential 2009
- Wordfast Pro and 5.53.

Miguel Garcia Lopez
Freelance Web Editor, Translator (English-Spanish-French) and Consultant
ISCA, W.E. Translation & Consultancy

Campoamor, 103-1-B
E-08204 Sabadell (Barcelona), Spain
Phone : +34 625216469
Fax : +34 933967481
E-mail : miguel@isca-wtc.com
Skype : miguelgarcialop
Website : www.isca-wtc.com

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Since 1994.... These are some of my recent translation works :

* Automobile :
- Repairing Instructions, English->French, 595 words, CBG, Sweden

* Air compressors :
- Instructions Manuals, Air compressors, English->Spanish, 47838 words, Ekomak


* Biotechnology :
- Company Website, Water control and surveillance equipments, English->French/Spanish, 15 days, bbe Moldaenke

* Business :
- Corporate newspaper, English->Spanish, 1056 words, Languages Translation Services, USA
- Curriculum Vitae, English->Spanish, 624 words, VerbumSoft
- Banking. English->Belgian French, 514 words, Lingo24, UK

* Chemistry/Laboratory/Microbiology :
- Texts and catalogues regarding chemical products for laboratory and culture media for microbiology, 2002-2008, Scharlau Chemie, Barcelona


* Hotels/Hospitality/Tourism :
- Part-time Web editor in French (rural houses in Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium and Germany), Since Nov 2007, www.toprural.com, Madrid
- Hotels in several european cities, English->French and Spanish, 108574 words, www.hotelschart.com, Italy


* Industry/Machinery :
- Different Projects in Industry, French->Spanish, 6151 words, AA Translations, Spain
- Different Projects in Industry, English->French, 5500 words, Kerry Services, UK
- Technical Specifications Revision. French->Spanish, 1887 words, A.M. TRANSlation Services, Austria
- Machine Technical Specifications. English->French, 1502 words, Bartsch Consult, Germany
- Technical litterature food coolers. French->Spanish, 339 words, Premium Translations Services International, Canada
- Instruction Manual, French revision, 130 pages, Wilco AG
- Machinery advertisement, French->Spanish, 7 pages, Com-Office, France

* International Development/Organizations:
- Revision of International Organization Agreement, English->Spanish, 4618 words, Translation Plus Inc., USA

* IT :
- Technical specifications for an IT project. Catalan->English, 6784 words, Bon Traduction, USA
- Technical specifications for an IT project. English->French, 4210 words, Isselservice, Italy

* Legal :
- Legal communications. Catalan->English, 2896 words, Intertranslations, Greece

* Linguistics :
- Tender for International Institute. English->French, 2217 words, Comms Multilingual, UK.

* Logistics/Transportation :
- Logistics and Transportation for NGO's, English->French, 52870 words, Adelphi Translations, UK
- Feasibility study in Logistics. English->French, 8747 words, Kerry Services, UK


* Medical/Pharmaceutical :
- Herbs for Traditional Chinese Medicine, English->French, 17434 words, Your Translation Chinese Team, Hong-Kong
- Specifications for Clinical trials, English->French, 11547 words, Translations2000, USA
- PIL and SPC files, Pharmaceuticals. English ->French, 3942 words, Baltic VIP, Latvia
- Oncology study. English->Spanish and English->French, 455+371 words, Translations2000, USA
- Revision for Belgium localization, medical instruments. English->French, 2 pages, Legal Language Services ALS, USA


* Nutrition :
- Sport nutrition and nutraceutical products for bodybuilding and fitness, Spanish->English and French, 18978 words, Nutrytec Sport, Spain


* Playground equipment :
- Technical Specifications, Playground equipment, Spanish->French, 4421 words and 72 non-editable pages, Hierros Colomer

* Security :
- Revision for Spain localisation - Health, Security and Environment Policies, Aberdeen Languages Services, Canada

* Textile :
- Specifications on sunscreen fabrics, English->French, 591 words, Liberty Consulting, France

* Wine Industry :
- Specifications for wine industry machineries, French->Spanish, 5160 words, Liberty Consulting, France

* Wood Industry :
- Instructions Manuals, machines for wood industry, English->French, 58499 words, Baltic VIP, Latvia.
- Wood manufacturer equipment Website, English->French, 1844 words, Transmanual, Finland.


* Others :
- Several projects, OneDocument, Spain
- Several projects, DataSource International, Hong-Kong
This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects45
With client feedback19
Corroborated19
100% positive (19 entries)
positive19
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation40
Editing/proofreading5
Language pairs
English to French24
English to Spanish10
French to Spanish5
Catalan to English3
French2
Spanish to French2
Spanish to English1
French to English1
Specialty fields
Medical: Pharmaceuticals7
Engineering (general)7
Medical: Health Care5
Mechanics / Mech Engineering5
Telecom(munications)3
Engineering: Industrial3
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion3
Law (general)3
IT (Information Technology)3
Transport / Transportation / Shipping2
Tourism & Travel2
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture2
Nutrition2
International Org/Dev/Coop2
Medical (general)2
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters1
Business/Commerce (general)1
Forestry / Wood / Timber1
Finance (general)1
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino1
Food & Dairy1
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs1
Environment & Ecology1
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)1
Sports / Fitness / Recreation1
Other1
Linguistics1
Automotive / Cars & Trucks1
Medical: Instruments1
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)1
Law: Contract(s)1
Other fields
Keywords: international trade, purchasing, dangerous goods, customs, biodiversity, wind power, geothermic, risk management, health, security, documentary credits, chemistry, laboratory, medical, pharmaceutical, healthcare, forestry, wood, religion, bible, christianity, spirituality, sport, fitness, bodybuilding, doping, games, transport, shipping, export, import, medicine, transportation, shipping, drugs, PIL, SPC, belgium, comercio internacional, compras, productos peligrosos, aduanas, biodiversidad, energia eólica, riesgos laborales, salud, seguridad, créditos documentarios, química, laboratorio, medicina, farmacia, industrias forestales, madera, religion, biblia, cristianismo, espiritualidad, deporte, fitness, culturismo, doping, juegos, transporte, export, import, drogas, bélgica, commerce internacional, achats, matières dangereuses, douanes, biodiversité, energie éolienne, géothermique, santé, sécurite, crédits documentaires, chimie, laboratoire, médical, pharmacie, soins, industries du bois, bois, religion, bible, christianisme, spiritualité, mise en forme, fitness, musculation, doping, jeux, transport, export, import, medicine, transport, drogues, PIL, SPC, belgique



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