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Translator & Editor EN-DE (ATA certified)

Johanna — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:22:09 -0600

LANGUAGES
Source languages:
German (mother tongue)
English
French
Portuguese
Target languages:
German (mother tongue)
Portuguese
TRANSLATING SERVICES
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Technical: technical documentations, mechanical engineering, software
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Medical: IFUs, expert reports, patient records
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Business and legal: press releases, personal documents, civil & criminal proceedings
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Abstracting, editing, proofreading, translating
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Transit XV & SDL Trados Synergy 2007 (Workbench)
INTERPRETING SERVICES
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Simultaneous, consecutive: seminars, congresses, training courses, television
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Community: court, police investigations, M.D.-patient consultations
(a more comprehensive list of conference days (200+) available upon request)
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
Full-time freelance translator and conference interpreter since 1997
EDUCATION
01/2007
ATA-certified for English into German
08/2005
Appointed as court translator English/Portuguese/German by the District Court of Nürnberg, Germany
06/2004
Appointed as court translator English/German by the District Court of Tübingen, Germany
05/2004
Intermediate degree as state-certified translator (staatlich geprüfte Übersetzerin) English/German, State Examiners Office, Darmstadt, Germany
11/2003
Intermediate degree as AKAD translator English/German, Private University AKAD, Stuttgart, Germany
07/2000
Appointed as court translator Portuguese/German by the District Court of Tübingen, Germany
05/2000
Intermediate degree as state-certified translator (staatlich geprüfte Übersetzerin) Portuguese/German, State Examiners Office, Darmstadt, Germany (mention : “very good”)
11/1999
Appointed as court interpreter Portuguese/German by the District Court of Tübingen, Germany
08/1997
Appointed as court interpreter and translator Portuguese/German/French by the District Court of Göttingen, Germany
05/1997
MA-equivalent degree in conference interpreting (Diplom-Dolmetscherin), University of Heidelberg (Translators and Interpreters Department), Germany Languages: German, Portuguese, French Minor studies: Economics
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
German Translators Association (Bund der Dolmetscher & Übersetzer e.V. - BDÜ), German Conference Interpreters Association (Verband der Konferenzdolmetscher e.V. - VKD), American Translators Association (ATA)
Other languages: Spanish, fluent

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English>Romanian Medical Translations

OanaGiumanca — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:41:46 -0600

Hello,

My name is Oana Giumanca and I'm a certified Romanian translator. I have more than 4 years of experience in the field of medical translations. May I also mention that I am currently working on the translation of "Multiple Myeloma: Translational and Emerging Therapies" by Kenneth C. Anderson, Irene M. Ghobrial (from English into Romanian). I also have a collaboration relation with the Emergency Municipal Clinical Hospital of Timisoara. I am also presently recruiting asthma patients for Corporate Translations Inc. (USA). You have my CV below.

Thank you!

Kindest regards,

Oana Giumanca

c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e

Oana Giumanca

adress: str. D. Kiriac 7, ap. 10

300487 Timisoara, jud. Timis

Romania

tel: 0724-510059, 0256-240190

email: oanagiumanca@gmail.com

studies

september 2008 – present University of West Timişoara, Faculty of Psychology (Clinical Psychology)

2002 -- 2006 University of West Timişoara, Faculty of Philosophy, Political and Communication Science, section - Political Science

1998 -- 2002 ”W. Shakespeare” High School, Timişoara (classes held entirely in English)

professional experience

march 2007 – june 2008 : P.F.A. Andreea Târnovanu, Iasi, Romania

translator/proof-reader english-french-romanian (medical, pharmaceutical, technical, economic, general)

april 2008 – september 2008: S.C. Lexicon Traduceri, Pitesti, Romania

translator/proof-reader english-french-romanian (medical, technical, economic, general)

july 2008 – september 2008: S.C. 4 FUTURE S.R.L., Targu Mures, Romania

translator english-romanian (medical, pharmaceutical industry)

august 2008 – sepember 2008: S.C. OMNIADATRAD S.R.L., Bucharest, Romania

translator romanian-english (construction engineering, architecture)

july 2008 – october 2008: P.F.A. Victoria Banica, Dr. Turnu-Severin, Romania

translator/proof-reader english-french-romanian (medical, pharmaceutical, technical, economic, social science, psychology, education, general)

april 2008 – present: Team Translation International, Bucharest, Romania

translator English-Romanian-English (medical, law, technical, economic, business)

may 2008 – present: S.C. Graal Soft, Bucharest, Romania

translator english-french-romanian (encyclopedia of wines, encyclopedia of the human body, translation done in Quark XPress)

july 2008 – present: S.C. UNO-INVEST TEAM S.R.L., Bucharest, Romania

translator/proof-reader english-french-romanian (medical, pharmaceutical, technical, economic, social science, psychology, general)

september 2008 – present: Epic Translations, Westland, MI, USA

translator english-romanian (business)

october 2008 – present: S.C. TRADINSTANT , Timisoara, Romania

translator English-Romanian-English (law, business, economic, medical, technical)

december 2008 – present: Good Enterprise SZ Limited, Shenzhen, P. R. China

translator English – Romanian (automotive, user manuals, packaging features/specifications and technical datasheets, especially for electric and electronic products and software & hardware)

january 2009 – present: S.C. AMADEUS CONSULTING, Bucharest, Romania

translator Romanian-English-Romanian (medical, pharmaceutical, user manuals for medical devices, hospital discharge sheets)

aptitudes

english language – advanced

french language – advanced

PC knowledge – MS Office, Quark XPress, E-mail, Internet

authorization for translating services issued by The City Hall of Timisoara

ability to issue a receipted invoice

wide experience in translations (english, french)

communication skills, creativity

working in a team, desire to learn new things

fast learner

hobby

music, classic ballet and contemporary dance, literature, movies

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Desktop Publishing, Graphic Design and FQA

catnet — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:31:24 -0600

Sumiko Yamamoto
501 Taylor Street #315
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 928-6261
Cellular: (415) 260-2819
E-mail: catnetdtp@comcast.net

Technical Skills

• DTP programs: Illustrator, InDesign, FrameMaker, Photoshop and QuarkXPress
• Other programs: Acrobat Pro, Flash, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office and Trados
• Platform: Macintosh and Windows
• Knowledge of troubleshooting process and 2-byte fonts

Employment History

DTP Contractor
ENLASO | San Francisco, CA | 2003 - Present
Designing, localizing, FQA and quality control for localized projects.

DTP Contractor
LionBridge, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 2005 - 2007
Analyzing, quote preparation, quality control and outsourcing localized projects.

DTP Manager
Excel Translations, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 2000 - 2002
Supervising DTP department, managing all publishing projects, engineering Macintosh operating system and DTP applications; responsible for project cost analysis, quote preparation, troubleshooting, quality control and training other graphic designers. Major accounts: Hewlett-Packard, Epson, IMP and Guidant

Senior Graphic Designer
Aizawa & Furuta advertising | San Francisco, CA | 2000 - 2000
Designing and localizing; catalogues, packages and brochures in multiple languages. Major account: Patagonia.

Publishing & Design Specialist
LionBridge, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 1997 - 2000
Designing and localizing; catalogues, packages, brochures, user guides, corporate newsletters and Website in multiple languages. Major accounts: Apple, Adobe, Hewlett-Packard, Hanna Anderson, L.L.Bean, Bose, 3dfx, Target, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Levi's and Victoria's Secret.

Marketing Design Manager
American Star Distributors, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 1995 - 1997
T-shirt and package design; responsible for new merchandise, production and promotional materials including localized catalogues.

Sales Manager
Matsuzakaya America, Inc. | San Francisco, CA | 1991 - 1995
Managed major designer brand department include Salvatore Ferragamo, Alfred Dunhill, Gucci, Gianni Versace, PRADA, Cartier, Celine and Hermes; responsible for $120,000 budgets.

Supervisor of Cosmetologist
Revlon, Inc. | Tokyo, Japan | 1986 - 1988
Supervised cosmetics department; responsible for $20,000 budget.

Designer
Bee House, Inc. | Tokyo, Japan | 1983 - 1986
Designed ceramics and elegant housewares.

Educational

Computer Arts Institute
San Francisco, CA | 1997 - 1998
Illustrator, PageMaker, Photoshop, QuarkXPress and Flash.

Tama Art University
Tokyo, Japan | 1979 - 1983
Bachelor of Japanese Fine Arts.

Bilingual: English - Japanese

Current Status: Permanent Resident Card I-551

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Translator & Editor, English/Dutch, ATA certified

Quinon — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:14:18 -0600

OBJECTIVE
Freelance English to Dutch and Dutch to English translation and editing assignments for companies in the field of medicine, psychology, computers, communication, and consumer electronics, making use of exten-sive experience and qualifications in providing language services, in a timely and accurate manner. This demonstrated by 14 years of profitable self employment as a linguist and ATA certification.

PROFILE
Native speaker of Dutch. Studied biology (molecular physiology) at the University of Nijmegen, with ex-tensive use of English study materials. Excellent computer skills including office software, translation tools and internet research. ATA certified, which includes continual education. Accustomed to meeting deadlines and high standards of work, and providing superior customer service.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
   American Translators Association
ATA certified for English to Dutch translation, 2003
Member of the Medical Division and the Language Technology Devision
   Catholic University Nijmegen (now Radboud University)
M. Sc. Molecular Physiology (Biology), 1994
Main subjects: Molecular Cell Biology, Pharmacy, Plant Physiology
Other subjects: Popularization of Science, Management Training, Microbiology, Genetics, Biotech-nology, Mycology, Plant Ecology, Chemistry
   VOMAS
VOMAS certified in Sports Massage, 2000
   NESPG
Course Sports Massage, 2000
Human Physiology, Sports Physiology, Human Anatomy
   ATA continual education
ENLASO Webinars
Managing Internationalization and Localization, Cross-Cultural Training and Localization, Successful Documentation Localization, XML and Localization, Intellectual Property and Into-English Translation 101, How to Get Started in Localization Program Management, Making code WorldReady, Making Software WorldReady, Use of Structure and Metadata in Localization, Mobile and Wireless Localization Best Practices, Tools and Practices to Internationalize and Localize Software
ATA Seminars
Professional Development, Science & Technology, Medical Translation and Interpreting, Proceed-ings of the 47th, 48th and 49th Annual Conference

EXPERIENCE
   Translator and editor since 1995
Self employed freelance translator/editor English and Dutch.
   Elected member of City Council of Capelle aan den IJssel (est. pop. 67,000) (GroenLinks, 2002-2006)
For the Green Party. Leader and co-founder of the local division of GroenLinks. Co-author of the main policy paper outlining the policies of City Council for 2002-2006.
   Political assistant Green Party (2006-2008)
City Council of Amersfoort (est. pop. 130.000).
   Elected member of City Council of Amersfoort (est. pop. 130.000) for the Green Party (2008-)
   Volunteer translator for the Planet of People project (2009-)

SPECIALISATIONS
   Life sciences: medicine, pharmacy, clinical trials, IFU’s, biology, psychology, MSDS’s
   Surveys and questionnaires: translation, editing and validation
   ICT: hardware and software, GUI, manuals, Help, ERP
   Consumer Electronics: software, manuals of faxes, printers, copiers, mobile phones etc.

TRANSLATION & EDITING END CLIENTS
   Life sciences
Medrad, Thermage, Vital Signs, Applied Medical, Gore, Omron, Dräger Medical, Cordis, Biogen, Merck, RITA, Bayer, Remedica, Willson, Arrow, Biopro, GE Healthcare, Emphasys, Stellant, Atom, Bard, Shofu Dental, BioRad, 3M, Pharmadeal, Ortho Europe, BBC, AgriChem, Ilford photochemi-cals, Air Products, MTvG/MeSh, Arthrocare, Toshiba Medical, Synarc, Kodak, Terumo, Arkray, Steris, International SOS
   Surveys and questionnaires
Moller & Maersk, Bloomerce, IEA, Health Research Associates, ISACA, Satmetrix, Lilly, Microsoft, E-Rewards, Harris International
   ICT
IBM, Oracle, PeopleSoft, ISACA, Siebel, IT Management, Presto!, Adobe, Ulead, Onyx, Cognos, Baan, Witco, Glovia, Domus, McAfee, Corel, Macintosh, Compaq, IDG Books, Peachpit Press, Academic Press, Sybex, Novell, ISS
   Consumer Electronics
Pride Mobility, Panasonic, Pioneer, JVC, Hitachi, WorldPay, Taylor, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, Agfa, Epson, Mita, Xerox, Riso, Boston Acoustics, Hill’s, Primus, Hayward, HP, JobPartners, Brother, Mit-subishi, Electrolux, Philips, LanguageWare, Carew, Ansul, Wenger, Spectrum

SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
   DELL XPS 420 Core2 Quad Q6600 (2.4 GHz, 4 GB RAM), Vista
   DELL Dimension 8400 Pentium 4 (3.4 MHz, 2 GB RAM), Windows XP
   Internet (ISDN/ADSL 8000/1000 kbps d/u), HP psc 2410 Photosmart all-in-one.
   MS Office 2007, Office 2003 SBE, MS Office 2000 Premium, Open Office, Trados Freelance Edition 8.2 (SDL Trados 2007), Across Personal Edition 5, Idiom 9, OmegaT 1.8, latest version of MS IE, Chrome. Experience with Déjà Vu, Transit, Joust, IBM TM, Logoport, Wordfast and SDLX.

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