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cfraser
Expert writer, translator, editor

Canada
Local time: 09:45 EST (GMT-5)

Native in: English

User message
Accuracy, Quality and Timely Delivery Assured
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified site user
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Subtitling, Post-editing, Transcription, Training, Desktop publishing, Project management
Expertise
Specializes in:
EconomicsMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)Management
Engineering (general)International Org/Dev/Coop
Law (general)Marketing / Market Research
Advertising / Public RelationsJournalism

Preferred currency USD
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 242, Questions answered: 168
Glossaries Advertising/Public Relations, Art/Literary, Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs , Chemicals/Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / PVC products, Construction/Civil Engineering/Painting , Cooking / Culinary , Financial/Accounting/Business , IT, Law/Legal/Contracts, Marketing/Retail

Experience Years of translation experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2008.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials French to English (Alliance Francaise)
Italian to English (Istituto Italiano di Lingua e Cultura)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS
About me
C Fraser C. V.
Contact: cfraser2b2@hotmail.com

15 years experience: translation (French>English , Italian>English), writing-editing and training.


Detailed Professional Profile: http://www.proz.com/profile/806773

Fields: economics, business, international trade/relations, finance, management, marketing, legal/law, contracts, sustainable development, health, medical, education, journalism, media, literature and art, telecom-IT, machinery, automotive industry.

Worked with Italian Trade Commission-Istituto Nazionale per il Commercio Estero (trade analyst and inhouse translator-interpretor); Banque IndoSuez; Association of Ontario Health Centres, Ontario Institute of the Purchasing Managing Association of Canada.

Current International Clientele: End clients include major MNCs, Financial Institutions, Governmental Agencies, Media Outlets, NGOs , Sports Bodies, etc from Europe (Uk, France, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Hungary...); N. America (USA, Canada); Asia (Taiwan, India...); Middle East (Egypt..)

Business-Management-Technical Edu:
-MBA (Specialisations in Strategy & Economics, Finance)
-BSc (Microbiology)
-Tibetan Medicine Course
-Certified Association Executive (Non-profit Management)
-Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation
-Harvard Law School Program on Dealing with Difficult People
-Creating the Market Focused Organisation (Kellogg School of Management)

Language Training:
French - L'Alliance Française
Italian - L'Istituto di Lingua e Cultura Italiana
German - Goethe Institut

Currently offer freelance translation, writing, editing, web-publishing (content & design) etc. Solid experience and expertise in all kinds of business writing (inc. annual reports, market analysis), research/white papers, training materials, articles, manuscripts, etc.

Recent projects (examples):
-Prospectus for Public Offering for major international financial institution
-Mutual Fund Prospectus for major international financial institutions
-Fund Management Reports
-Annual Report & Financial Statements for MNC, international financial institutions
-Business-Industrial Plan for Acquisition-Merger Project (Oil-Gas)
-Business-Industrial Plan for Renewable Energy Project (Photovoltaics)
-Business-Marketing Plan: High-End HBJO (Watch-Jewellery-Goldsmith) Venture; Cosmetics-Perfumery Venture
-Power Generation: Major Power Generation Co Technical Documentation; National Power System Comprehensive Generation Adequacy Report, Renewable energy projects
-Mining & Extraction
-Civil Engineering/Construction: Various, incl. Earthquake resistant buildings
-Tech Specifications & Validation-Commissioning Guide (Steel Piping, Pharm plant)
-Tech Specifications-Supply Chain Management
-Pharmaceutical Plant: Site Master Plan; Bottling-sealing; etc
-Aeronautical Company technical documentation/manual
-Tech partnership for stainless steel tube coating process
-ICT projects: Outsourcing; Applications Mgt contract; software manual; logic testing; etc
-Projects related to: EC Community Projects; International Relations; International Aid-Development; etc
-Sustainable development: Annual Sustainable Development Reports; Employment Generation, Occupational/Professional Integration programmes, etc
-Environmental: Carbon economy, CDM projects, HGV Eco-tax; Green Building; and related
-Sports: Tennis, F1, MotoGP, Football, Surfing, Golf, Olympic Games related, etc
-Projects related to: journalism, literary, politics, including regular coverage for a major online news publication
-Marketing material, Corporate lit., Web content for various industries including:
--Agrifood, Biotech, Cosmetics-Beauty, Financial Services, International Festivals/Events, etc
-Professional CVs for professionals in medical, business, legal, engineering, consultancy, and other fields
-Fashion/Haute Couture (Armani, Sonia Rykiel, Nike,...)
-Collateral for new drugs/medical devices for major pharma companies
-Medical-Oncology Pharmaceutical Literature
-Clinical Trials/Research-related: Leukemia, Haemosiderosis, GIST
-Cystic Fibrosis, Assisted Pregnancy related literature
-Dentistry-Dental Prosthetics; instruments-devices
-Microbiological/Analytical Testing
-EC Pharmaceutical Legislation
-Gaming Law; Family Law
-Decree establishing National Public Institution
-Software License-Framework Agreement
-Patent related: Infringement litigation (pleadings, judgements...)
-Food services agreement, Supply services agreement
-Commercial Lease Agreement
-International Tender-Bid Documents (inc. draft contracts, etc)
-Performing Art Programme Material
-Love themed sentiments/expressions for a book
-Concept development and Script-copy writing for promotional web video advertising (ongoing/regular)

Contact directly by email: cfraser2b2@hotmail.com for project pricing/quotes. Sample translation available upon request for new clients.
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Total pts earned: 246
PRO-level pts: 242


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French to English86
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Medical28
Other22
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Profile last updated
Oct 10, 2011



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