This site uses cookies.
Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site,
while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used.
For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Verified site user
Data security
This person has a SecurePRO™ card. Because this person is not a ProZ.com Plus subscriber, to view his or her SecurePRO™ card you must be a ProZ.com Business member or Plus subscriber.
Affiliations
This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Ensuring style and accuracy in French to English translation. Business, legal and marketing texts. Experience including: freelance translation (over 560,000 words translated), translation project management, and Masters-level translation training on long-term projects. Capacity: 1,500-2,000 words per day. CAT Tool: SDL Trados.
Professional experience:
Full-time independent translator. Four years of experience with translation, proofreading and editing, specialising in business, legal and marketing fields. Numerous clients in over 10 countries. Clients include translation agencies, businesses, individuals, universities and international academic institutions.
Key achievements:
• Over 250,000 words of business contracts translated.
• Translations of official government strategy papers and reports for education and taxation.
• Over 60,000 words of culture and current events articles translated.
• Continually positive feedback from a long list of clients.
• Numerous translations and articles published online.
• Accreditation by the South African Translator’s Institute.
• Translation of two full-length novels.
• Received multiple awards and scholarships for my undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.
Project History Summary
Total projects
137
With client feedback
8
Corroborated
8
100% positive (8 entries)
positive
8
neutral
0
negative
0
Job type
134
3
Language pairs
French to English
137
1
Specialty fields
Business/Commerce (general)
56
Law (general)
24
Journalism
20
Law: Contract(s)
18
Advertising / Public Relations
17
Government / Politics
11
Marketing
11
Education / Pedagogy
9
International Org/Dev/Coop
9
Tourism & Travel
9
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
8
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
4
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
3
Petroleum Eng/Sci
3
Aerospace / Aviation / Space
3
Medical (general)
3
IT (Information Technology)
3
Science (general)
2
Telecom(munications)
2
Poetry & Literature
2
Cooking / Culinary
1
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
1
Automation & Robotics
1
Nutrition
1
Other fields
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
29
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
13
Finance (general)
11
Human Resources
9
Safety
6
Real Estate
5
Management
5
Music
4
Construction / Civil Engineering
4
Food & Drink
4
Environment & Ecology
4
Insurance
4
History
3
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
2
Other
2
Computers (general)
2
Media / Multimedia
2
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
2
Medical: Health Care
2
Energy / Power Generation
1
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
1
Patents
1
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
1
Computers: Systems, Networks
1
Architecture
1
Printing & Publishing
1
Retail
1
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
1
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
1
Philosophy
1
Electronics / Elect Eng
1
Law: Taxation & Customs
1
Forestry / Wood / Timber
1
Investment / Securities
1
Computers: Software
1
Keywords: French, English, translator, editor, proofreader, literature, art, law, general, medical. See more.French, English, translator, editor, proofreader, literature, art, law, general, medical, nutrition, recipe, letter, localization, finance, business, computers, social sciences, email, website, article, research report, marketing, advertising.. See less.
Expertise 
positive
