English <> Norwegian

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Norwegian (monolingual)
English to Norwegian
Norwegian to English

Gunn Madsen
Native Norwegian Translator

London, United Kingdom

Local time: 07:01 BST (GMT+1)

Native in: Norwegian

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Translation, Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing, Subtitling, Transcription, Transcreation

Specializes in:
Agriculture	Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Astronomy & Space	Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Aerospace / Aviation / Space	Medical: Cardiology
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng	Computers: Hardware
Computers: Software	Computers: Systems, Networks

Master's degree - Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Years of experience: 6. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2020.

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memoQ, Microsoft Word, SDL TRADOS, SDLX, XTM

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More than 6 years experience as a full time freelance translator, proofreader. About 4 million words translated up to present.

Additional services: Translation, Proofreading, Editing, MT-editing, Subtitling

📩 Email: [email protected]

➭Skills:

• Fluent in Portuguese/English including colloquialisms, business vocabulary and scientific terminology

• Experienced with a variety of computer programs, with a background in translation and scientific field

• Extremely precise and dedicated

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent accuracy, creativity, and meeting deadlines

• Strong knowledge of grammar and sentence construction

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Self-directed and self-motivated

➭Technical skills:

• Office Packages;

• CAT Tools: SDL Studio 2019; SDLX; memoQ; XTM

➭My Experience:

working as a part-time translator since 2010

full-time freelance translator since 2014

Fields and preferred types of texts/ Translation experience:

BUSINESS

• Leadership soft skills training

• Job role descriptions and corporate job postings

• Internal policies (e.g. usage of social media, confidentiality, business ethics etc).

• Codes of conduct

• Corporate responsibility statements

• Internal theft policies

• Corporate communications

• 360 degrees feedback

• E-learning courses

• Quality Control reports

• ISO norms

• HR manuals and appraisal forms

• Financial statements and Financial Policy Manuals

• End-of-the-year financial reports

• Business correspondence

• Continuous Improvement/ Lean Manufacturing materials

LEGAL (Agreements)

• User Agreements

• Non-Disclosure Agreements

• End User License Agreement

• Letters of Intent

• Rights of Use

• Privacy Policies

• Sale agreements

• Lease/rental agreements

TOURISM

• Travel catalogue (Messenia, Greece)

• Hotel booking platform (220,000 words)

• A series of books about China (126,000 words)

• Advertising campaigns for world-leading hotel chains

• Travel/diving magazine (200,000 words)

• Travel management system and website

• Malaysia Tourism Board – promotion campaigns

• Emirates Airlines - website (450,000 words)

MARKETING / ADVERTISING/ COPYWRITING

• Accor and Novotel Hotels

• Advertising campaign of the Sims 3

• Advertising slogans for Asus laptops

• Sense of Style – Cosmetics Website

• Vistaprint – Stationery Website

• Bliss – a range of cosmetics

• Monavie – acai berry drinks

• Chevrolet Aveo & Cruz campaigns

• Humanic – Shoes campaign

• Budapest Card – copywriting

• Perfect World Marketing – website

• Music Magpie - website (CDs, DVDs)

• ThatsEntertainment.co.uk - website

• Software One – website

• Razer gaming devices for professional gamers (mouse, headphones, pads etc.)

• Timotei hair products

• Nestea – copywriting

• Malaysia Tourism Board

• Ocean’s Spray - cranberries product – website

• Emirates Airline - Business Rewards Program

• Glitter - jewelry shop

• Scenic hotels

• Advertising campaign of Intel – Sponsors of Tomorrow

• Bamboo tablets - Advertising materials, packaging etc.

GAMING:

• Earobics – a set of approx. 20 educational games for children

• Warhammer 40,000 – New Edition (2012) of the Rule Book (105,000 words)

• The Sims 3 – advertising campaign

• Diamond Dash – a Facebook Game

• Bubble Island – a Facebook Game

FOOD/NUTRITION:

• Monavie - Açai berry product descriptions

• Kerrygold - dairy products descriptions

• Nestea - marketing products

• Ocean’s Spray - website and cranberry product descriptions

• FrieslandCampina - product descriptions

• Proofreading of a nutririon book: The Drop 10 Diet by Lucy Deziger

BEAUTY/COSMETICS:

o Sense of Style - perfume website

o Product labels/description of Bliss cosmetics

o Timotei – broad range of hair products

o Glitter – jewelery shop

o Hair products (hair spray, gel, oil ,conditioner)

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