Working languages: Italian to English French to English Spanish to English | Clive Prestt Accurate + dependable: quality counts NA Local time: 23:32 BST (GMT+1)
Native in: English | | |
Freelancer, Verified site user | | Blue Board: Prestazione Oxford | | Translation, Editing/proofreading | | Specializes in: | | Geology | Medical (general) | | Medical: Dentistry | Law: Contract(s) | | Law (general) | Finance (general) | | Marketing / Market Research | Medical: Health Care | | Medical: Pharmaceuticals | Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. |
| Also works in: | | Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | Real Estate | | Patents | Medical: Cardiology | | Environment & Ecology | Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) | | Cosmetics, Beauty | Geography |
More Less | | PRO-level points: 12, Questions answered: 12, Questions asked: 4 | | Wire transfer, Check | | Master's degree | | Years of translation experience: 9. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2002. | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A | | Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Excel, NotePad, Word, WordPad, WordPerfect, Powerpoint, SDL TRADOS, Wordfast | | http://proz.com/translator/40241 | | English (DOC) | | Clive Prestt endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me Competitive rates:
My rates depend on the level of difficulty of the text. Please email your document for a quotation:
cliveprestt@tiscali.co.uk
2001 to present: IT>EN and FR>EN, ES>EN medical and paharmaceutical translations, editing, and revision:
* Academic articles for Italian, Swiss and Belgian university professors.
* Medical book: 44,000 words 'Laser Therapy for Dentistry'
* Medical articles including research work on cancer; heart surgery; diabetes; toxic epidermal necrolysis; testicular hypertrophy in varicocele; chronic hepatitis; hydrometrocolpos; carpal tunnel syndrome; trigger finger; cutaneous presentation of Crohn's disease; regulation of glycogen synthase kinase-3?? medical notes of a haemophiliac and a woman who haemorrhaged during childbirth; Republic of Honduras, Republic Of Benin and Republic of Togo request for funding to confront AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria; Clinical report on a child suffering gastro-oesophageal reflux; Diastolic dysfunction in cyrrhotic patients treated by TIPS, summary of carcinoid experts meeting
* Dentistry book: 20,000 words 'The Impression In Implant Prosthesis Restoration: Indications, aims, and principles of a new generation of sterile and radioopaque impression'
* Veterinary distribution and role of myenteric nitrinergic neurones in the horse esophagus, CAR bacillus infection in adult deer
* Software 10,300 word FR>EN of the requirements for a tender concerning a software package for hospital admissions and laboratory analyses, Documentation FR>EN for a bespoke web based XML application for human resource job advertisements and management of job applications
* Legal translation of a bailiff's court order issued by Prosecuting Attorney's office of Busto Arsizio, articles of incorporation/association, a power of attorney, request for a preliminary injunction hearing, a summons, contract for supply of service to collect and accept bets in horse-race and/or sports agencies and via remote/internet based telematic gaming, a rejoinder submission, a letter of intent, a draft contract, a letting contract, an insurance contract, a purchase agreement, a bond price adjustment, approval of a financial statement and company name change, a sales promotion contract, a building contract, contract for transport of steel, two birth certificates, a death certificate, a Belgian divorce court ruling, minutes of board of directors meetings. a subcontracting draft protocol, proposal for a consulting agreement, note concerning a service contract, conditions of guarantee, contract of assignment and transmission of IPR, Legislative Decree for the implementation in Italy of EU Directive 2000/53/ec on collection and disposal end-of-life vehicles and a private contract for the same between a motor vehicle manufacturer and a "Centre" (authorised collection facility), leasing contract, franchising contract for a pharmaceutical drug, office leasing contract, deed of undertaking
* Finance Book - 120,000 words Academic Fact Book for European IPOs in 2005
* Finance and Commerce - various subjects e.g. job offers, minutes of meeting s
* Technical work includes 44000 word book on laser technology in medicine, fatigue behaviour analysis in components, wheel-rail contact force calculus in simulations of railway dynamics, flexible modal modelling, mine clearing, railway line electrical engineering, fluidized bed machining, multiparametric simulation, heuristic algorithms, automotive component fault analysis checklist, quality control testing check sheets for leak detection, welding, and components in gas coolant refrigerating circuits; Geological survey, construction, and equipment for underground railway station tunnels and ventilation shafts; technical specifications for AGV movement system of the Multi Spar Box co-cure mandrel mould tool of the Boeing 787 tail plane horizontal stabiliser, technical specifications and manuals for Minicapt PS1 Compressed Air and Gas Sampler and associated products, certification, technical specifications, and safety data sheet for the acrylic insecticide emulsion paint 'BLASON'
* Other academic disciplines: history of medicine, orthodontology, pharmacology, physics, computer modelling of warehousing and industrial systems, geology, geological engineering, statistics, transport and the environment, chemistry, biology, sociology, ecology, philology, economics of sustainable development, insurance studies, education, media studies, anthropology, cultural traditions, archaeology, ethics, thermodynamics of recycling plants, biogeography, town planning, politics/economic sciences.
* 71 422 word book translated April-May 2003 dealing with influence of transportation on the environment
* Technical Manuals: operating instructions for scientific instruments, electronics of an torpedo exploder mechanism, and sealed gas-tight fireproof ventilation zoning manual,
* Marketing PowerPoint presentations for finance and fashion magazines and special editions for Class Editori, and marketing material for books published by Charta srl (separate resume available); Book reviews; Brochures for machine tools; business plan/press release; well being, health, and beauty; description of various consumer goods etc.
* Editing and Revision of documents for other translators regularly (separate resumé available upon request)
1986 – 1992: Correction of the English of many articles for professor Vincenzo Torre of the Department of Physics of the University of Genoa, Italy, for the Institute of Statistics of the University of Genoa (5 listed at end of c.v.), for Doctor Cornaglia-Ferraris of the Giannina Gaslini Institute, Genoa, and several others. Three translations of academic articles Italian to English.
Deadlines for completing translations been met even if meant working evenings and weekends too.
Academic journals have commented on 'good English' of professor's articles translated or checked by myself.
Competitive rates:
My rates depend on the level of difficulty of the text. Please email your document for a quotation:
cliveprestt@tiscali.co.uk
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