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| Translation |
Translation and Localisation |
Translation of software, help files, documentation, marketing material, web sites, fiction and non-fiction.
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| Subjects |
Medical devices / IVD Diagnostics
Software/Operating Systems
Telecommunications
Hardware (Computers, Printers, etc)
Financial Systems
CD-ROM Products
Web Sites, Press Releases
Fiction (translated books)
Gaming software (translated games)
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Examples of Projects |
Medical
Bayer Diagnostics, Siemens, OCD (Johnson & Johnson), Roche Diagnostics, Baxter, Applicare, bioMérieux, Kodak, Hill-Rom
Software
Microsoft, Sun, Adobe, Hewlett-Packard, Corel, FrameMaker, Macromedia, Wang
Hardware
Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, Compaq, Lexmark, Nec, Ricoh, ViewSonic, Dell, Fujitsu, Brother, Olivetti, Omniprint
Telecommunications
Ericsson, Nokia, Motorola, Benefon, Philips, Robotics, Trio
Finance
Sparbanken Finn
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| Teaching Experience |
Translation and Software:
Practical translation from
English into Swedish (Lunds University)
Terminology Management (Lunds University, Malmö University)
Computers for translators (Lunds University)
Localisation (Malmö University)
Customized courses in Trados software
Courses in Word and Excel
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| Other Areas of Interest |
Project Management
Analyzing and organizing large, complex translation projects
Effecient terminology management in large projects
Scheduling and work flow
Programming
HTML
Macro programming in Word
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| Employment |
1994-2008 |
TransFalk AB, Malmö, Sweden
Self-employed.
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| 1993-1994 |
Softrans-Berlitz, Dublin, Ireland
Technical translator. Planning translating projects, supervising external translators, translating, proofreading and editing technical texts.
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| 1991-1993 |
Freelance Translator, Dublin, Ireland
Proofreading, translating and software testing for Microsoft among others.
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| 1988-1991 |
Richters Förlag AB, Freelance Translator, Malmö, (Dublin, Ireland)
Books for children, detective stories and romantic novels, non-fiction, cookery-books.
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| 1983-1987 |
Kvällsposten (Evening Paper), Malmö, Sweden
Proof-reader. Also publisher's reader for Richters Förlag AB, Malmö, Sweden.
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| Memberships |
1994 |
Swedish Association of Professional Translators (SFÖ)
Cecilia Falk is a member of The Swedish Association of Professional Translators
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2004 |
The Translators' Center (ÖC)
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| 2007 |
The Swedish Writers' Union (SFF)
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| Grants |
1997 |
Författarförbundets fotokopieringsfond (Swedish Association of Authors)
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| Technical Specifications |
| Hardware |
PC
CD/DVD Writer
Scanner/fax
Laser printer
Broadband connection
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| Software |
Windows XP
Office 2003
FrameMaker
TRADOS 6.5
Localisation tools
Glossary tools
Electronic dictionaries
Indexing and search tools
Proprietary macro tools
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