I am a native speaker of Dutch.

My minimum rate is 0.08 Euro per source word.

But I prefer to work at 0.10 Euro per source word.

I charge for my services at least 45 Euro per hour.

And my minimum charge per document is 10 Euro.

I have not obtained an official translator / linguist degree, but I still provide high-quality language services.

I have been working as a translator since 2003.

I provide the following services: Translation, Proofreading, Subtitling, Copywriting, Programming, Web-Design, Advertising, Market Research, Consulting, Teaching (Language Courses), SEO.

By today, I have translated about 100,000 to 500,000 words.

I use the following tools: SDL Trados, Wordfast, Passolo, Alchemy Catalyst.

I am best in the following fields: Advertising & Public Relations, Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Computers (General), Copywriting, Ecology & Environment, Engineering (Chemical), Games / Computer Games, Gastronomy, General, Government / Politics, History, Human Resources, IT / E-Commerce / Internet, Journalism, Literature / Poetry, Localization, Marketing / Market Research, Media / Multimedia, Medicine (General), Medicine (Pharmaceuticals), Philosophy, Printing & Publishing, Science (General), Social Science, Sports / Recreation / Fitness, Telecommunications, Transportation / Shipping, Travel & Tourism, press releases.

I am not a sworn translator.

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

I can provide you with references on request.

Experience
- I have specific experience with technical/catalogue related translations, but have worked on a wide range of topics, always to the client's full satisfaction.
- I have worked for several large translation agencies, including Transperfect, Inc., SDL LanguageWeaver, Inc, Travod, and Thebigword Ltd.
- Because my second major was Computer Science, specializing in User Interface Development, I am above average computer literate and will be able to deliver a professional result using all major document formats. Also I'm well versed with DTP and alignment.
- I have experience working with the industry's two major CAT tools: Trados (2009, 2011 Studio) and Wordfast.

Availability
As a full-time freelance translator and copywriter with very flexible working hours I can ensure you that I will meet any deadline. By default, I'm available 7 days a week.

Rates
My current rates are as follows:
$0.09 per source word, negotiable depending on the subject, and with discounts for fuzzy/gold matches as per the industry standard;
$40.00 per hour for proofreading, alignment, and QA.

Volume
For translation, I could handle about 5,000 words per day.

kind regards,

Kamiel M. Verwer M.A.
independent Dutch translator
http://translation.creativechoice.org
Skype: kamielverwer
Translatorscafe profile: http://www.translatorscafe.com/cafe/member134261.htm

I live in Berlin

Germany

kamielverwer

http://www.creativechoice.org