Karin Adamczyk Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Quebec

As a reliable and motivated freelance translator for many direct clients and agencies in Canada and around the world, I efficiently manage projects on tight deadlines on a regular basis. In addition to being a resourceful translator, I am also an accurate and dependable transcriptionist.Specialized in information technology, construction, accounting, banking, environment, business, manufacturing, administration, human resources and education.

Montreal

Most recent project involves revising translations of educational content.

Montreal

Various technical translation projects primarily for Bureau de la traduction.

Montreal, Canada Area

With over a decade of hands-on experience in crafting with electronic die-cutting machines and complex graphic design software, I teach crafters to create anything they want with their crafting tools. My detailed, step-by-step tutorials have helped many learn and overcome their fear of working with these amazing tools.Software used for video/photo editing:- Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop- Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor- Camtasia- ScreenflowSoftware used for crafting:- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop- Silhouette Studio Business Edition- Sure Cuts a Lot (SCAL) Pro- WinPCSign- Cricut Design Space

Montreal, Canada Area

Research topics, write content, create links to affiliates, include related media in the form of photographs and videos, promote my posts and videos through my mailing list on MailChimp, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram.

Montreal

Designer of digital cutting files for electronic die cutting machines used by crafters and owners of small businesses. Files are designed in Adobe Illustrator and tested in Silhouette Studio, Sure Cuts a Lot (SCAL), Make the Cut (MTC), Cricut Design Space and CorelDRAW. Files are produced in SVG formats.

Montreal

Occasional freelance translation work.

Varennes, Québec

Maestro Technologies inc. is a leading developer of integrated software solutions for the construction industry.Since July 2006, I have worked as a freelance translator providing a number of services. These services include working at the office to translate and correct strings in the software on the development server, revising documents translated by internal employees and translating software manuals on accounting for the construction industry, procedures, product information, business plans, courses, compliance reports, construction industry updates, web site, Intranet (maestro*Café) CSST documentation, newsletters, job descriptions, job postings, employee satisfaction surveys, human resources policies, and miscellaneous reports.

South Africa

Since 2008, I have translated many types of documents for Total S.A. on topics ranging from business matters, human resources, general medical issues and the company's activities throughout the world. I have also worked on special reports and various publications.Total Africa is the fifth largest publicly-traded integrated international oil and gas company and a world-class chemicals manufacturer.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Parenty Reitmeier is a leading provider of translation and localization services. I have worked on various projects including documents for Fédération des caisses, Desjardins credit policies and Wawanesa job descriptions.

Utah

As a Cricut Product Expert, I helped crafters with using their Cricut products and sharing inspiration through project tutorials on my blog, in my Facebook groups and on my YouTube channel.

Ottawa, Ontario

Since November 2010, I have been translating documents and reports for schools that have applied for accreditation by CoARTE.The Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) National Accreditation Program is provided through the Council on Accreditation for Respiratory Therapy Education (CoARTE).

Montreal, Quebec

The AMF is the regulatory and oversight body for Québec's financial industry. Was awarded two yearly contracts to translate press releases, decisions, courses and other documents.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Translated over 23,000 words in legal cases for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, MB.

Montreal, Quebec

Translated documents for the banking and security industries for GFI Solutions and Conceptum before they were acquired by ACCEO.

Montreal, Quebec

Translated product descriptions, press releases, job descriptions, job postings and procedures.

Montreal, Quebec

Became a member of OTTIAQ, Ordre des traducteurs, terminologues et interprètes agréés du Québec in September 2009. Resigned from OTTIAQ in 2011. I will provide my reasons for resigning privately.

Montreal, Québec

Entente collective entre la Ministre de la famille et la Centrale des syndicats du Québec (CSQ).

Montreal, Quebec

I started working with SDL when they were Multiscript/La langagerie. Over the years, I translated, revised and proofread hundreds of thousands of words working with multiple project managers in various departments.Worked in house for two months while the lead English translator took a leave of absence.

Geneva Area, Switzerland

Participated in numerous translation projects for The Global Fund through an agency in Paris, France. The documents primarily related to background information for securing funding to help prevent and treat AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in third world countries. Projects included descriptions of the work done by the agencies involved, the diseases and how they affected populations and planned activities.The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is a global public/private partnership dedicated to raising and disbursing large amounts of additional finance to prevent and treat the three pandemics. The Global Fund has so far committed more than US$15 billion to over 740 programs in 140 countries.

Montreal, Quebec

Responsible Investment Group Inc., more commonly known as (GIR), is a Canadian leader in the area of extra-financial strategic advisory services. I translated a corporate issues report with descriptions of human rights standards and policies, financial reporting standards and information on responsible investment.

Montreal, Québec

Conseil du trésor - Québec government department responsible for government administration. I was part of the team that translated the 2003-2004 budget for the government of Québec. The same agency was awarded the project for the 2005-2006 budget and I participated again.

Ottawa, Ontario

Translated over 325,000 words from 1998 to 2004.

London, United Kingdom

Description of investment funds (September 2001 to February 2002). Over 275,000 words. Managed two large translation projects by finding the appropriate service providers, including translators and revisers, managed the projects from start to finish and successfully delivered the translated files in the formats requested.

St. Eustache, Quebec

Nova Bus is part of the Volvo Bus Corporation, the world’s second largest motorcoach and transit bus manufacturing group. I translated their quality assurance manual when they started working towards ISO certification. This involved describing all of the parts required to manufacture their products, how their buses were manufactured and all of the purchasing, manufacturing and administration procedures.

St. Laurent, Quebec

Was responsible for preparing detailed quotations, managing and scheduling deliveries to major accounts.Assisted executive management with the preparation of reports and financial data, training and supervision of support staff and customer relations.

Lachine, Quebec

PanAbrasive division of Wheelabrator Allevard.

Lachine, Quebec

Responsible for reading specifications from engineering companies, determining correct cabling products for projects, costing with head office and quoting customers.Managed and responded to quotation requests from major accounts for major projects, such as the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, aluminum smelters and pulp and paper mills.

Dorval, Quebec

Pointe Claire, Quebec

Hudson, Quebec