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Chris in a few words
Hello! I'm Chris and I'm a translator specialising in technical, financial and tourism texts. I mainly produce English translations from Spanish, Italian and French, and I also offer voice-over services in English.
PRICING:
From €0.05/word for 100% human translation
From €0.03/word for Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE)
€22/hour for proofreading and correction
I'm originally from Oxford, UK. I have 6 years of experience as a translator, a master's degree in translation studies and a degree in electronic and electrical engineering. I also have 12 years of experience as an engineer, project manager and continuous improvement leader, and I have both Lean and Six Sigma certifications.
Experience
- Self-employedFreelance TranslatorPUBLISHINGJune 2018 - Today (6 years and 6 months)Ciudad Real, SpainI mainly translate from Spanish into English, but I also work from French and Italian and, occasionally, Portuguese. My work includes technical and business documents, such as product information, standard operating procedures and websites, and tourism documents, such as real estate and marketing materials.
- Self-employedFreelance TranslatorPUBLISHINGFebruary 2017 - June 2018 (1 year and 4 months)Oxford, England, United KingdomI mainly translate from Spanish into English, but I also work from French and Italian and, occasionally, Portuguese. My work includes technical and business documents, such as product information, standard operating procedures and websites, and tourism documents, such as real estate and marketing materials.
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Education
- MA (Trans) Translation StudiesOpen University2019
- BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical EngineeringUniversity of Leeds2009