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Specialization: patents, computer software and hardware documentation, legal.
20,000 words a month freelance technical translation for agencies in the United Kingdom.
Translated 3,000,000 words over the past 7 years.
Software Localizer
• Experienced in localizing software for the Windows environment.
• Several in-house assignments for linguistic software validation at London agencies.
• Familiarity with the official Microsoft Glossary.
• Knowledge of C++, HTML and Web site development.
• User of Visual C++, Help & Manual.
Educational Background
• National Diploma in Computing in Commercial Computing, Portobello College, London (2002)
• MA International Business (Dissertation on Health economics), Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge, UK (2000)
• Diploma in Translation (Translation of Cultural Fixed Expressions) London, United Kingdom (1999)
• Masters of Science (Agronomy), Lisbon Technical University, Lisbon, Portugal (1996).
Expertise
• Native Swahili speaker
• Fluent in English and Portuguese
• Computer programming knowledge
• University education in English and Portuguese
• Spanish (understand, read well; speak, write), French (basic)
Pricing / Other services
STANDARD TRANSLATION RATES
(MS Word or similar format)
Quantity
Minimum Charge 30 EUR GBP 22 USD 35
1,000 words 75 EUR GBP 55 USD 90
1 word 0.075 EUR 0.055 GBP USD 0.090
Line (15 words) 1.125 EUR GBP 0.81 USD 1.35
The line rates are based on a standard Word document with
Times New Roman, size 12 text.
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