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Having studied in the departments of English Language Teaching & French Language and Literature at leading universities in Turkey, I have been working now for 9 years as a certified English & French translator in almost every field of translation.

I have been working in companies in Hamburg for the past two years as a student assistant. In the last two jobs I had (one at a statistics company and another at an international cooperation NGO) I have been tasked regularly to translate documents from French to English and from English to French. Additionally, I grew up in the bilingual city of Montréal where these two languages are used interchangeably. I did all my elementary and secondary education in French and all my university (first and second cycles) in English.

FreelanceOffices offers translations of patents, technical documents, manuals, medical field, automotive, casino games, tourism and general items. I don’t work with foreign subcontractors and do all the translations myself and important, I’m bilingual French and Dutch. Know that I’m open to negotiate about the rates. More details: - Languages: French, German and English to Dutch (Flemish). Dutch (Flemish), German and English to French. Dutch (Flemish), German and French to English. Used software: - Trados Studio 2017. - Memsource. - MemoQ. - Wordfast. - Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Office. - Adobe. - OOONA (subtitling). Rates: - Translations: 0.06 €/word if < than 10.000 words – 0,05 €/word if > 10.000 words. - Post editing: 0,04 €/word. - Proofreading: 0.04 €/word or 24,50 €/houre. - Transcriptions in Dutch: 1,25 €/minute. Translation possible to French or English at price mentioned above. - Subtitling: 10 €/min. - Same rate

Previous experience as a translator Translations and proofreading from English into French : - Official Journal of the European Union - Agricultural application, - Technical domain, - Legal translations, - IT translations. Translations from Polish into French : - Medical certificates. Education 2015-09 - 2018-06 Université de Lorraine, Licence LLCE polonais/FLE BA Polish philology/Teaching French as a foreign language Mention très bien (First Class Honours)

I am building experience step by step since 2018, finding new clients and new projects. I have worked on various projects since I graduated (from small to big documents) and with two main language pairs (Chinese to French, English to French), but sometimes accepted a project in Chinese to English. I have experience with a lot of domains (mainly fiction, economics, politics, history, marketing and business). I enjoy discovering new challenges.

Certified member of the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario (ATIO); https://atio.on.ca

From 1990 to 2003, I worked mainly as programmer, using various languages such as Fortran, Pascal, C, Visual Basic, SQL, Javascript and Perl and as system administrator, setting computers and networks and familiar with UNIX, and most of Windows OS and Mac OS versions. - From 2001 to 2010, I worked as French translator in an in-house translation department, translating over 7 millions words. This included company literature, magazines, services brochures, finance manuals, computers manuals, Web sites, voice over scripts and subtitles. - From 2011 to 2015, I became a Translation System Manager, implementing the SDL WorldServer solution in my department, setting up the software including workflows and filters, writing training material for the translators and translation manager and getting the system in used. Then, I started hundreds of projects on the system (all type of files - text, Word, Excel, XML, HTML, InDesign, etc.), preparing the files to be assigned by the Translation Managers while doing also being the technical support for translators and translations managers. - In 2016, I became a Freelance Translator, specializing in my areas of expertise and translating the following items: JEUNESSE - New Year 2016 Speech of Jeunesse Executives to members HUAWEI – Manuals, Specification sheet and Tips for various phones GRINDLOD – Locomotives Manuals COMPAIR – Compressor Manual EFI – Promotional fliers on Printing and Publishing equipment DAHUA – Digital Video Record Manuals MAGIC MOBILITY – Wheelchair Promotional fliers MOOSE RACING – Motocross Catalog pages MITUTOYO – Listing of high precision measuring machines, devices and parts

My name is Martin Sonia, a professional translator. I have been working with the GENGO team since 2014.

I am a transparent, goal-oriented, and perfectionist professional with a positive perspective. I enjoy remote work and carefully follow instructions and I find it easy to work for long periods including during the night and maintain my attention to detail. That comes, of course, from having a genuine interest in Languages and Translation since I was a child and constant curiosity in researching different topics. I provide translation, retroversion, proofreading, transcription, and captioning services in general and specialized domains with appropriate technical resources. I would also like to add that I can handle deadlines just fine.

Specialized in Financial and Legal field documents like IPO, Annual Reports, Shareholders, contracts, legal opinions, DDPs, etc. Experienced with Fashion, Travel, Medical, Game, Marketing, Business and multimedia environments, energy, and TechnicalTranslation and website localizaiton service, so as to MTPE and Transcription, Subtitle, and voiceover service. Experienced with over 20 years of translation career, I hold the confidence to deal with multi-language translations for various industries with CAT/memo/SE/MEMOSOURCE tools.

B.A. in Media & Communication (2008, Germany), summer school in English (2011, Stanford, CA), M.A. in Media & Society (2012, France), M.A. in Translation (2015, Germany), doctoral candidate in sociology (2020). Professional experience since 2005 (mostly gaming, media, and publishing industries). Happy to connect on LinkedIn. Areas of expertise: academe; nonfiction and fiction books; digital technologies, including AI, blockchain, Web3, and metaverse; online, offline, and social media; SEO and websites in general; online and offline games; PR and B2B communication; CRM and newsletters; medical texts. Special skills: - there is no topic I cannot translate or proofread. - reasonable turnaround, very high quality. - able to work with any tool you provide me with.

WORK EXPERIENCE overseas (1987 - 1999) · College du champ de course, Dourdan, France: Researcher, librarian. · Ministère de l’Environnement, France: Technical writer and editor of environmental studies. · Volkhochschule, Darmstadt, Germany: French teacher for beginner to advanced adults students. · Private schools, Munich, Germany: French teacher for high school and college students. LANGUAGES · Native French. · Near fluency in English (writing and reading). EDUCATION Pigier School of Administration, Chartres, France: Bachelor in French administration. Lycée Effagrir, Chartres, France: Bachelor in Biology and Organic chemistry