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Member since Dec '06

Working languages:
English to Portuguese
French to Portuguese
Italian to Portuguese
Portuguese to English
Portuguese (monolingual)

Vania Correia
Resourceful and Accurate

Lisboa
Local time: 03:40 WET (GMT+0)

Native in: Portuguese Native in Portuguese
Willingness
to Work Again

9 Positive entries

User message
I am passionate about translating and Punctuality and Accuracy are my hallmarks.
Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Subtitling, Desktop publishing, Vendor management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Cooking / CulinaryNutrition
Medical (general)Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Marketing / Market ResearchInternational Org/Dev/Coop
HistoryFood & Dairy
Energy / Power GenerationPatents


Rates
English to Portuguese - Standard rate: 0.07 EUR per word / 28 EUR per hour
French to Portuguese - Standard rate: 0.07 EUR per word / 28 EUR per hour
Italian to Portuguese - Standard rate: 0.07 EUR per word / 28 EUR per hour
Portuguese to English - Standard rate: 0.07 EUR per word / 28 EUR per hour
Portuguese - Standard rate: 0.07 EUR per word / 28 EUR per hour

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 63, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 6 PRO, PRO-level points: 83
Project History 5 projects entered    2 positive feedback from outsourcers

Blue Board entries made by this user  38 entries

Glossaries Architecture, Botanics, Computer, Culinary, Electronics, Fashion, Finance, Geral, IT, Law

Translation education BA-Faculty of Arts - Lisboa
Experience Years of translation experience: 7. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2005. Became a member: Dec 2006.
Credentials English to Portuguese (Univerisade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Letras)
French to Portuguese (Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Letras)
Italian to Portuguese (Univerisadade de Lisboa - Faculdade de letras)
English to Portuguese (Universidade de Lisboa - Faculdade de Letras)
Portuguese (Faculty of Arts)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, DejaVu, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Corel, Microsoft Office, Page Maker, Tag Editor, Other CAT tool, Pagemaker, Passolo, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, SDL TRADOS, STAR Transit
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices Vania Correia endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

Italian

2007
Translation of several phamaceutical, biomedical, chemistry and mechanical patents (170.000 words)
Website localization of several websites ( 90.000 words)
Translation of technical manuals of mechanical tools (140.000 wordos)
Translation of turistic pamphlets and presentations (90.000 words)
Transcription of interviews (5 hours)
Education manuals ( 30.000 words)
Food labels (7500 words)
Literary translation (90.000 words)
IT manuals (15.000)
Legal Contracts (17.000 words)
Proofreading and adaption (Copywriting)
Sworn translations (legal contracts)
Proofreading


2006 - Translation of several phamaceutical, chemistry and mechanical patents. Website localization of several websites. Translation of technical manuals.

2005- Translation of several essays and books in the following areas history, biology and chemistry

2004 -Translation of several medical reports, conferences and technical reports of pharmaceutics.
Proof reading of several master degrees and Phd thesis in pharmaceutics

2004 - Teacher of Portuguese to foreigners in individual classes

2004 - Translation of technical and literary texts from English to Portuguese and French to portuguese. Proof reader of several kinds of texts in Portuguese.

2000 / 2003 - Translation of several essays, conferences and technical abstracts of specific areas , such as economics, technology, marketing, ergonomics, design, from Portuguese to English and from Portuguese to French.
Proof reading of several master degrees and Phd thesis.


Areas of Expertise:

Publishing: children literature; literature

Advertising: cosmetic leaflets, hair products, sportwear, food products; games

Marketing: newsletters, press releases, business reports, company mailing, Corporate information, educational material

Law: contracts, articles of association;

Patents: electronics; Mechanics; pharmaceutics;

Technical: Intructions Manuals

Tourism: Hotel brochures; promotional articles


Every request has its own peculiarities and therefore...its special price


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This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 107
PRO-level pts: 83


Top languages (PRO)
Italian to Portuguese55
English to Portuguese16
French to Portuguese4
Portuguese to English4
Portuguese to Italian4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering64
Other15
Art/Literary4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Automotive / Cars & Trucks40
Construction / Civil Engineering8
Computers: Software4
Engineering (general)4
Management4
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs4
Furniture / Household Appliances4
Pts in 4 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects5
With client feedback2
Corroborated2
100% positive (2 entries)
positive2
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation5
Language pairs
English to Portuguese3
Italian to Portuguese2
Specialty fields
Tourism & Travel2
Internet, e-Commerce1
Other fields
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Mechanics / Mech Engineering1
Keywords: Agriculture, Aircraft, Anatomy, Animal Sciences, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Art, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Automotive, Aviation, Banking and Financial, Biochemistry, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Biomedical, Biotechnology, Business Administration and Management, Business General, Business Marketing, Ceramics Arts and Ceramics, Chemical Technology and Related Industries, Chemistry, Child Care, Civil Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Engineering, Criminology, Culinary Arts, Data Communications, Data Processing, Design and Applied Arts, Desktop Publishing (DTP), Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Entomology, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science, Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Fibre, Textile and Weaving, Film and Cinema Studies, Finance, Fire Protection, Fishing and Fisheries Sciences, Food Sciences, Forensic Science, Forestry, Genealogy/Family History Research, General, Geochemistry, Geography, Health, Heating Air Condition And Refrigeration, History, Hospitality, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Information Sciences and Systems, Internet, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law and Legal, Linguistics, Literature, Marine and Aquatic Biology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine (General), Medicine - Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Medicine - Dentistry, Medicine - Medical Technology, Medicine - Microbiology and Bacteriology, Medicine - Neuroscience, Medicine - Nursing, Medicine - Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene, Medicine - Ophthalmology, Medicine - Pharmacology, Medicine - Psychiatry, Medicine - Public Health Education and Promotion, Medicine - Social Psychology, Medicine - Toxicology, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Metallurgical Engineering, Military Technologies, Mining and Mineral Engineering, Mining And Petroleum Technology, Molecular Biology, Music, Music History and Literature, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Oceanography, Oil and Gas Engineering, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Patent Translation, Petrochemistry, Petroleum Engineering, Philosophy, Photographic Arts, Photography, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Physics, Political Science, Polymer Chemistry, Psychology, Radiation Biology, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Religion, Religion and Religious Studies, Science (General), Sociology, Software Engineering, Sport and Fitness, Taxation, Telecommunications, Textile Sciences and Engineering, Theology and Theological Studies, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Tourism and Travel, Transportation, Veterinary, Visual and Performing Arts, Women Studies, Zoology



Profile last updated
Mar 11