Working languages:
English to Portuguese
German to Portuguese
Katia Fonsaca
EN/DE >> PT-Br Translator

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Local time: 22:06 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Portuguese 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, MT post-editing, Transcription, Copywriting
Expertise
Specializes in:
IT (Information Technology)Computers (general)
Media / MultimediaGaming/Video-games/E-sports
Business/Commerce (general)Advertising / Public Relations
JournalismCinema, Film, TV, Drama
Education / Pedagogy
Project History 0 projects entered
Experience Years of experience: 13. Registered at ProZ.com: Feb 2016.
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Software Adobe Acrobat, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Office Pro, X-Bench QA, Trados Studio
Events and training
Bio
Translation ǁ Transcreation ǁ Localization
Editing ǁ Reviewing ǁ Proofreading


WORK ETHIC

- Capable to meet all deadlines within the time frame.
- Excellent writing and research skills.
- Focused, detail oriented and committed to ensure high quality translations.
- Efficient in localizing content to deliver the right style to the right audience.
- Welcome challenges - able to make suitable change so as to fit new conditions.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

- EN>PT-Br Translation and Transcreation of social media content to the International Paralympics Rio 2016 for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC - United Nations) since 2014. Work acknowledged in official letter by Sir Philip Craven, IPC President.
- Translation of the Exhibition & Catalogue of Identity, a Bloody Romance by the German multimedia artist Jens Vilela Neumann – Source Languages: English and German.
- Large review projects (book & PhD thesis review) in under 3 months - over 100,000 words.

WORK EXPERIENCE

(2011 –Present) Part-Time Freelance Translator EN/DE>PT-Br
Shortlist of some recent projects:
- TED Talks - English & German transcription, translation EN/DE>PT-Br of talk reviews. Subtitling and Synchronization of PT-Br subtitles.
Field: Humanities.
- Movie Synchronization of EN subtitles - Cracks in the Mask by Frances Calvert (58 min).
- IT Project translator & editor.
As editor PT-Br: proof-reading spelling and grammar, checking consistency of format, language and style, writing glossary entries.
As translator EN>PT-Br.
Field: IT (Software/Hardware) and users interface.

Complete CV can be sent on request
Keywords: IT (software & hardware), Social Media Content, Cinema, Jornalism, Pedagogy, Human Rights, Literature


Profile last updated
Apr 19, 2016



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