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Jan Kapoun
Manufacturing, IT, manuals, Trados

Moravská Třebová, Pardubicky Kraj, Czech Republic
Local time: 12:29 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Czech 
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Bachelor's in IT, Master's in German Linguistics, language exams in English, German, French
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
AgricultureConstruction / Civil Engineering
Engineering: IndustrialIT (Information Technology)
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Systems, Networks
Computers: HardwareComputers (general)
Automation & RoboticsTelecom(munications)

Rates
English to Czech - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 EUR per word
German to Czech - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 EUR per word
Czech to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 EUR per word
French to Czech - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 EUR per word

All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 93, Questions answered: 67, Questions asked: 6
Blue Board entries made by this user  14 entries

Payment methods accepted PayPal, Wire transfer, Skrill
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 6
Translation education Master's degree - University of South Bohemia
Experience Years of experience: 17. Registered at ProZ.com: Aug 2009.
Credentials English to Czech (State Language School of České Budějovice)
German to Czech (University of South Bohemia)
Memberships ATA
Software Across, Adobe Acrobat, Helium, IBM CAT tool, Idiom, LocStudio, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, STAR Transit, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace, Wordfast, XTM
Website http://www.jankapoun.com
Events and training
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Bio

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Bachelor's degree in Applied Informatics / Computer Technology

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Master's degree in Teachning of German Language

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General state language certification of English

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General state language certification of German

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Top jobs (translation agencies cooperation)

  • Canon, 5000 words, camera user manual, EN-CZ
  • NavFree, GSP navigation, software strings, 2600 words, EN-CZ
  • Colfax, company conduct code, 9500 words, EN-CZ
  • Western Digital, cloud services user guide, 7000 words, EN-CZ,
  • Canon, printer user guide, 22500 words, EN-CZ
  • Microsoft PhoneFactor, UI localization, 22500 words, EN-CZ
  • GE - 5500 words, company FAQs, EN-CZ
  • Kampf Schneid- und Wickeltechnik GmbH & Co. KG - 9339 words, technical documentation, DE - CZ
  • Telefónica, 3726 words, marketing texts, EN-CZ
  • Microsoft, 25000 words, technical documentation, EN-CZ
  • Doosan, 5000 words, company user training, EN-CZ
  • Trumpf, 5772 words, laser machines, technical documentation, DE - CZ
  • Mouser, small updates, proofreading
  • KUKA – industrial robots, around 30K words
  • Localization of a computer maganize series (Atlas Verlag) - around 375K words
  • IBM DB2 / IBM Cognos - around 90K words
  • Electronic Arts - Need for Speed Hot Pursuit 2010 localization - around 30K words
  • Electronic Arts, EULA translations and regular updates
  • Microsoft Online Services - around 100K words
  • Microsoft Azure Platform - around 20K words
  • Microsoft Security Essentials - around 20K words
  • Iron Mountain - 7K words, electronic archiving services, marketing material
  • Canon - 12K words, camera user guide
  • Programming manual - The BEAMER Class - around 17K words
  • Canon fax/copy machine brochure 20K words
  • Caterpillar engine / user's manual 25K words
  • Husquarna brochures / 10K words

Computer programming experience

  • Thorough understanding of software development and computer architecture. University programming projects in C#, C++, JAVA, SQL database systems, computer vision and assembler done in the past, see http://www.jankapoun.com/en/it-projects

Interests

  • Computers, computer programming, operating systems architecture, electronics, and technology in general.
  • Human languages (currently studying Spanish).







This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 97
PRO-level pts: 93


Top languages (PRO)
English to Czech57
German to Czech36
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering70
Other20
Law/Patents3
Top specific fields (PRO)
IT (Information Technology)42
Electronics / Elect Eng8
Management8
Computers (general)8
Computers: Software4
Computers: Systems, Networks4
Mechanics / Mech Engineering4
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Project History Summary
Total projects4
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
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positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation4
Language pairs
English to Czech4
2
Specialty fields
IT (Information Technology)3
Automotive / Cars & Trucks1
Other fields
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Profile last updated
Sep 10, 2022



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