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Working languages:
Dutch to English
Catalan to English
Spanish to English

Oreneta
Premium work from ex-senior manager

Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
Local time: 03:24 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English

Account type Freelancer
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Business/Commerce (general)Poetry & Literature
Law (general)Law: Contract(s)
Investment / SecuritiesIT (Information Technology)
Finance (general)Computers: Systems, Networks
Computers: SoftwareMedical (general)


Rates
Dutch to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.13 EUR per word / 55 - 80 EUR per hour
Catalan to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.13 EUR per word / 55 - 80 EUR per hour
Spanish to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.13 EUR per word / 55 - 80 EUR per hour
Flemish to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.13 EUR per word / 55 - 80 EUR per hour
French to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.13 EUR per word / 55 - 80 EUR per hour

KudoZ activity Questions answered: 0, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 0 PRO
Experience Years of translation experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2003.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Dutch to English (Chartered Institute of Linguists)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
Website http://oreneta.com/oreneta/
CV/Resume CV available upon request
About me

My work is mainly tech/business/legal, but I'm also interested in translating writing in non-standard and/or historical dialects of smaller languages, and I particularly enjoy stuff like diaries and song lyrics.

Career
Entrepreneurial creative with high-level UK, European, US experience in financial services (Dresdner Bank), IT (software startups and midcaps), energy/power, entertainment (Warner). Also speech-/copywriting for multinationals, politicians. Successful part-time musician and performer. Currently propietor of walking/hiking business FollowTheBaldie.com.

Education
MSc in Educational and Training Systems Design (cum laude)(Twente University)
MA in Area Studies (School of Oriental and African Studies, London)
Bachelor of Music (Hons)(Manchester University)

Translation
Diploma in Translation (Dutch-English) (Institute of Linguists, 1994, merit)

Apart from the languages listed, I also have good German, reasonable facility in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Portuguese, and Italian, and scraps of Arabic, Welsh, and Shona.


Profile last updated
Nov 30