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Member since Dec '05

Working languages:
English to French
German to French
French (monolingual)

Nicole Blanc
My promise: unequalled expertise!

Saint-Etienne, Rhone-Alpes, France

Native in: French Native in French
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About me
- Language studies (MBA - English, German, French) + Chamber of Commerce Examinations + Graduation in Company Law + Specialisation "International Business & Export", National Graduate Business School

- French native located in France: own business company founded in Jan 1994, ie. +15 Years of Experience

- VAT No. FRF 399 273 465; French URSSAF ID 422 989 138 128 93

- For more than 15 years, I've been working with direct and indirect clients based mainly abroad, and split as follows: EUROPE (80% - Germany, Ireland, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, UK, Switzerland), FRANCE (10%), REST OF THE WORLD (South Africa, Canada, USA, HongKong).

- Resume plus references of long term clients: available upon request.

- My features? A particular flair for creative and technical writing!

My specialist fields:

* LAW: any documents related to legal fields (family law, private law etc)
* ENVIRONMENT & ECOLOGY: institutions (WWF Switzerland) and techniques (DYSON, myclimate, quality labels Oeko-Tex etc)
* ENGINEERING: related to mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, metallography (materials science), building, user and maintenance manuals, health/safety/security devices and regulations, specific techniques upon request
* INSTITUTIONS: European Commission, International Criminal Court (translation of a 80,000 words-manual for the ICC "Investigators' Manual" - FORENSICS)
* DESIGN, ART, ARCHITECTURE: publications within the Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, assignments for the Paris Beaubourg Art Centre, well-known museums and art institutions in France and Europe
* TOURISM: websites (for Swiss ski resorts - ex. Saas-Fee), brochures (Austria, Switzerland), hotels and spa centres
* AGROBIOLOGY & PLANT SCIENCES: Ph.D. Dissertations "Agricultural projects in Subsaharian Africa (Mali)" for Wageningen Research Centre, Research Institute for Agrobiology and Soil Fertility- the Netherlands (named today: Plant Sciences Group, Wageningen www.plantsciencesgroup.wur.nl)
* COSMETICS, FASHION: works about Lancaster, Mark Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld's brand, Kylie Minogue's and Jennifer Lopez' beauty and fashion lines, Xandres Belgium, etc
* HEALTH & MEDICINE: medical instruments and devices (stents, medical and surgical equipment), post-mortem examinations, health system (particularly the Swiss health care system - texts translated in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations: KVG, UVG, OR, ZGB etc)




Keywords: Swiss French, Übersetzerin, traductrice spécialisée, specialist translator, Fachübersetzerin, combinaisons linguistiques UK/US + D/CH-CH vers Français et Français romand, language pairs UK/US English and German and Swiss German into French and Swiss French, law, droit, Jura, juridique, système de santé suisse, Swiss health care system, Gesundheitswesen in der Schweiz, administration, business, international trade, commerce, tourism, travel, tourisme, Tourismus, voyages, public relations, RP, medical, médical, press releases, communiqués de presse, Presse-Texte, editorial articles, articles journalistiques, food industry, agroalimentaire, Fine Arts, Beaux-Arts, design, architecture, painting, peinture, special technical fields, techniques spécifiques, metallography, métallographie, project management, gestion de projet, environment, ecology, environnement, écologie, agriculture, tropical agrobiology, agrobiologie tropicale, accounting, comptabilité, marketing, publicité, advertising, advertisement, sciences forensiques, forensics, stylisation de textes, synthétisation de textes


Profile last updated
Feb 6



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