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Education:
Translator’s Diploma from the University of Mainz, Applied Linguistics Department,
Germersheim; Languages: English and French; Field: Technology
Work Experience:
From 1981 to 1986 translator employed by patent attorneys and in a company for technical documentation (employment ended due to company bankruptcy). Freelance since 1987.
Areas of Specialty:
English only:
- Patent translations in various disciplines (primarily IT and telecommunications)
- Software localization
- Online help texts (ERP and CRM applications)
- Translation of operating and service manuals (computer hardware and software)
- Translations in various technical fields: telecommunications and multimedia, design software
- Marketing texts
- Website translations
English and French:
- Heavy engineering, medical technology
- Press releases
Software:
Idiom, Microsoft Word, HyperHub, SDL Trados 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017), TagEditor, Powerpoint
References:
I am working or have worked directly or for contracting agencies for the following firms, among others:
- Intonation (patents)
- Transline Patents
- Moravia WorldWide, Brno
- FAST Teamword (localization, and online help texts - Oracle),
- TS Global Budrich Translations Services (online help texts)
- Pearson Education (Wirtschaftsinformatik, Einführung (by Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon, Detlef Schröder)
- Random House (Bertelsmann), part of the translator team for authorized biography of Steve Jobs (by Walter Isaacson)
- Protranslating, Miami
- OffiService, Raanana, Israel
- Auerbach International, San Fanscisco/New York
- Beckman Coulter (Pharmaceuticals/Medical Technology
- Motorola (Motorola University, Manual for Train-the-Trainer Workshop)
- Polygen GmbH (Medical Technology)
- Law firm of Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser (patents)
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