Freelance Technical Translator
Current• Work with translation agencies and law firms to provide faithfully and fluently translated texts, typically of a highly technical nature, such as patents and scientific research articles.• Responsibly manage relationships with multiple clients at the same time to meet deadlines and maintain an average daily output of approximately 5,000 words/day working on projects lasting from 15 minutes to two months.• Move seamlessly between Japanese and German projects (my main fields of work)… Show more • Work with translation agencies and law firms to provide faithfully and fluently translated texts, typically of a highly technical nature, such as patents and scientific research articles.• Responsibly manage relationships with multiple clients at the same time to meet deadlines and maintain an average daily output of approximately 5,000 words/day working on projects lasting from 15 minutes to two months.• Move seamlessly between Japanese and German projects (my main fields of work), as well as French, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, and Chinese projects.• Sample projects in addition to those cited in the Projects tab here include a part of a university textbook on the history of biochemistry, a 100,000-word patent on a novel form of headphones, an instruction manual for using an EKG machine, specifications for 3D printers, a case report on plastic surgery to repair a botched lip-filling, and a scientific research article on the biomechanics of pitching in baseball. Show less