I am a native speaker of Spanish.

My minimum rate is 0.07 Euro per source word.

But I prefer to work at 0.09 Euro per source word.

I charge for my services at least 25 Euro per hour.

And my minimum charge per document is 30 Euro.

I have obtained an official translator / linguist degree.

I have been working as a translator since 1992.

I provide the following services: Translation, Proofreading, file preparation/terminology management.

By today, I have translated about more than 1,000,000 words.

I use the following tools: SDL Trados, Passolo, MultiTerm 2009/2011, Solid converter for PDF, Groove virtual office, Dragon Naturally Speaking 11 Preferred Spanish/English, Acrobat 9 Pro, Omnipage Pro 18, MemoQ.

I am best in the following fields: Automotive, Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Computer Systems and Networks, Computers (General), Ecology & Environment, Electronics, Engineering (General), Engineering (Electrical), Engineering (Energy), Engineering (Industrial), Engineering (Nuclear), Engineering (Petroleum), European Union, Industry and Technology (General), Machinery & Tools, Manufacturing, Medicine (Instruments), Military, Science (General), Telecommunications, automotive, mechanical engineering, power generation, medical/laboratory equipment and devices, oil/gas drilling and refining, machinery/tools, mining equipment/heavy machinery, automation, IT hardware/software, toys, and electrical/electronic appliances.

I am not a sworn translator.

I am available for work Full week, Monday through Friday.

I can provide you with references on request.

The following keywords are related to my services: experienced, accurate, careful, attention to detail, professional, expert in the subject, quality focused

I offer services as full-time independent professional technical translator, proofreader, editor, web localiser, and/or if needed, file preparation/terminology technician.

In addition to being a qualified and experienced translator (for over 23 years now), I specialise in sectors such as automotive, mechanical engineering, power generation, medical/laboratory equipment and devices, oil/gas drilling and refining, machinery/tools, mining equipment/heavy machinery, automation, IT hardware/software, toys, and electrical/electronic appliances (I hold an HND in Mechanical engineering and have 36 years of hands-on experience in this field).

I have a large portfolio of satisfied customers who value quality and know-how over cheap prices, and the list keeps growing.

My preferred language combinations are English or French into Spanish (Spain), and French or Spanish into English (British).
If required, I can also translate from Italian/Portuguese/Catalan into Spanish and English respectively. My average daily output is between 2500 and 3500 words per day.

As well as offering highly competitive rates and outstanding quality, I use Trados/SDL (Studio 2009/2011 & Trados 2007), Multiterm 2009/2011, and Passolo 2009/2011 at expert level (I also have experience with MemoQ). In addition, I can provide translation samples and sound references. Free test translations are not accepted.

Full CV and presentation letter available upon request.
Please do not hesitate to contact me should you require further info.
I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully.

J C Alamo B.A. MFL, Dipl. Tech. Transl., HND Mech. Eng.

I live in Bern

3012

Switzerland

j.c.alamo

+41 (0) 31 3016834

https://www.linkedin.com/in/juan-carlos-alamo-rosales-03140260