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Fields of competences and interest:
• Natural sciences, especially biology, chemistry, medical sciences
• Agriculture, Forestry, Nutrition
• Geography, Geology, History
• Travelling, Tourism
• Environment
• Marketing, Market research, Commercial correspondence
• Gardening, Cooking
• Sports, Music
Education
1977
Reifeprüfung, Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlicher Schultyp (School-leaving exam, Mathematics and Natural Sciences)
1977-1984
Studies of Biology at Universität Regensburg
1980/81
Student at the University of Boulder/Colorado, USA
1984
"Diplom-Biologe Univ" (Universität Regensburg)
1984/85
Correspondence Course in Journalism
2002 "Diplôme de français des affaires" (“Très bien”)
Work experience as a translator (examples):
Medical devices Manuals and brochures, especially in the domains of cardiology, endoprosthesis, endoscopy, and female sterilization
Medical, Pharmaceutical Medical documents, especially questionnaires, product profiles, patient information about Multiple Myeloma, Diabetes, Bipolar Disorder, Female Sexual Disorder etc.; study results; lab instructions; notices
Agriculture, Forestry Scientific articles and correspondence about Beef labelling; descriptions of several products like pineapples, figs etc.; description of soil organisms; scientific papers about forestry
Animal/Human Nutrition Scientific papers on animal and human nutrition (especially feed/food additives); websites, notices, etc.
Technical area Manuals, instructions for use: alarm systems, GPS, and many other topics
Travelling, Tourism 3 Travel Guides (Paris, Prague, the Dominican Republic), websites, museum guides etc.
Market research Questionnaires, especially in the medical field but other topics as well, e.g. roadworthiness
Business Power Point presentations (for ex. company presentations, product presentation, special topics, e. g. health, safety, environment (HSE)), commercial correspondence, price lists
Cooking Recipes
CD-ROM-localizations Project leader of CD-ROM localizations (English to French/German/Italian/Spanish or French to English/German/Italian/Spanish)
Languages
German native language
English fluently
French fluently
Diplôme de français des affaires 1er degré, "très bien" (very good)
Spanish basic knowledge
Latin "Großes Latinum"
Although living in France, I am in permanent contact with my native language through my part-time activity as a German teacher and a family context exclusively German.
Output: 3000 words/day
Available: full-time
Pricing / Other services
Average rates: 0.09 EUR/source word for translations and 0.03 EUR/source word for proof-reading
Other services:
German classes for adults: face to face in companies, by telephone or by e-mail
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