Working languages:
Norwegian (monolingual) English to Norwegian Norwegian to English
Gunn Madsen Native Norwegian Translator London, United Kingdom
Local time : 19:46 GMT (GMT+0)
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
Also works in: Construction / Civil Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng Energy / Power Generation Engineering (general) Engineering: Industrial Geology IT (Information Technology) Internet, e-Commerce Livestock / Animal Husbandry Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) Mathematics & Statistics Mechanics / Mech Engineering Media / Multimedia Metallurgy / Casting Metrology Military / Defense Nuclear Eng/Sci Paper / Paper Manufacturing Petroleum Eng/Sci Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) Physics Printing & Publishing SAP Ships, Sailing, Maritime Surveying Telecom(munications) Textiles / Clothing / Fashion Transport / Transportation / Shipping Computers (general) Manufacturing
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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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