 Member since Sep '05
Working languages: Italian to English |
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|  Kimberly Wastler
ChemE w/ 15 Years On-the-Job Experience
Garessio, Piemonte, Italy Local time: 18:03 CET (GMT+1)
Native in: English  | | |
Thank you for your interest! Please feel free to contact me via e-mail using the contact button above. If you prefer, you will find my telephone information in the contact tab. I will be happy to provide quotations and references. | Freelancer,  Verified member | | Translation, Editing/proofreading | | Specializes in: | | Automotive / Cars & Trucks | Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | | Engineering (general) | Engineering: Industrial | | Manufacturing | Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) | | Paper / Paper Manufacturing |
| Also works in: | | Business/Commerce (general) | Science (general) | | Petroleum Eng/Sci | Music | | Mining & Minerals / Gems | Metallurgy / Casting | | Mechanics / Mech Engineering | Marketing / Market Research | | General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | Environment & Ecology | | Tourism & Travel |
More Less | | Questions answered: 138, Questions asked: 1 Easy / 16 PRO, PRO-level points: 345 | 8 entries| Outsourcer name | Country | LWA  | Comment | Outsourcer feedback | | Hidden | Hidden | 4 | A pleasure to work for. I appreciated the immediate payment! | We established a good partnership with Kimberly: she's reliable and skilled. A pleasure to work with. | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | Great, supportive staff in all of the offices. A bit late with payments at times, but so far all invoices have been paid. | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | Quite a pleasure to work for: professional, prompt payment, and very helpful/responsive PMs. | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | Gentilissima! Veloce nel rispondere a domande e precisa nei pagamenti. | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | Extremely responsive and immediate payment! | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | I cannot say enough: professional, courteous, helpful, understanding, and pays promptly! Veronica is a pleasure to work for. I work for her regularly and always look forward to her jobs. | ... | | Hidden | Hidden | 5 | Their professional PMs provide timely support. Jobs are interesting. Deadlines are usually doable. | ... |
More Less | | Paper and Plastics Terms, Tourism Terms | | OTHER-Lehigh University | | Years of translation experience: 3. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2005. Became a member: Sep 2005. | | N/A | | N/A | | N/A | | Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Publisher, Powerpoint, Wordfast |  CV/Resume (DOC) | | Kimberly Wastler endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines. | | About me
I have 17 years experience in translations, both as a translator and as a customer. I am a Chemical Engineer and I worked in industry covering technical and sales roles for 15 years. I have been working as a full-time freelance translator since 2005.
I offer my customers quality, precision, and timely delivery.
I have specialized in the following technical fields: Automotive (Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles and Off-Road Equipment), General Engineering, Materials Science (especially fracture mechanics), Mechanics and Manufacturing , Non-woven Materials, Paper, Paper Science, Plastics and Rubber, Rheology, Quality (Corporate and Product), Sealing Industry (all applications), Testing (analytical and mechanical for R&D and QC).
I also work in non-technical areas, including: Marketing, Private Personal Contacts, Sales, Tourism, and Individual Consultation.
I proof-read and edit texts written in English.
Examples of the documents translated:
Agency Agreements
Business Plans
Corporate Catalogues and Websites
Customer Correspondence, daily
Form Letters for Quotations, Questionnaires, Market Studies
International Standards (UNIT, ASTM, ISO, AMI, BS, EN, and others) for internal use
Newspaper Articles
Personal Letters
Press Releases, for general/technical press
Product Catalogues and Brochures
Product Descriptions for Quotations (to be inserted in local mainframes)
Production Instructions (for both operators and technicians)
Quality Manuals (Corporate, HACCP)
Quality Reports (for customers, production forms)
Sales Inquiries and Quotations
Scientific Studies and Reports for Publication and Presentation
Strings (for programming)
Training Presentations
Technical Articles for Publication
User Manuals
and others!
I live in northwestern Italy and where I established my home 15 years ago. I often travel back to the US to visit my extended family. I am married to an Italian. Our two children are bilingual, as are our dogs and cats.
My interests include: animals, gardening, cooking, sewing, and ecology. I am an avid reader, too!
Please contact me for a quotation and references. | This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.
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Keywords: Automotive, Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Off-Road Equipment, Engineering, Materials Science, Fracture Mechanics, Non-woven Materials, Paper, Paper Science, Paper Manufacturing, Plastics, Rubber, Rheology, Quality Corporate or Product, Sealing Industry, Analytical Testing, Manuals, translations, traduzioni, automobili, camion, moto, fuoristrada, ingegneria, meccanica della frattura, scienza dei materiali, carta, cartiera, scienza della carta, plastica, gomma, reologia, qualità, guarnizioni e tenute, prove analitiche, manuali
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