Kitty Brige

Description

Email me: latviantranslator@yahoo.com

I will respond to your email ASAP.


http://latviantranslator.wix.com/kittybrige

OBJECTIVE

English>Latvian translating, editing, PDF proofreading, subtitling, telephone interpreting, DTP




LANGUAGE EXPERTISE
Latvian native (23 years in Latvia--high school & AA degree (all studies in Latvian, not Russian))
English (BS in International Business & Marketing--University of Maryland, GPA: 4:00; U.S. citizen)




TRANSLATING EXPERIENCE
10+ years (85% technical, 10% semi-technical, 5% other). Telephone interpreter for various multinational companies, embassies. Telephone interpreter for 911/999/112 (medical/police emergency services)
Police telephone interpreter for UK & Ireland (night-shift custody processing, testing and charging procedures)




CLIENTS
In collaboration with translation agencies in the US, EU, Canada, Japan, China and other countries, I have done work for major international companies (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Google, GE, Microsoft, Amgen, Johnson&Johnson, Takeda, Bioventrix, Roche Genentech, Quintiles, Merck, Novartis, Covance, Bayer, Pfizer, Sanofi, Genzyme, Tyco Healthcare, Boehringer lngelheim Pharmaceuticals, Schering-Plough, Daiichi, Eisai, Otsuka, (Japanese pharmaceuticals), Medtronic (spinal implants), ICON, Kimberly Clark, Ely Lilly, NHS (UK and Ireland), Gilead Sciences (antivirals), Bavarian Nordic, Biomarin-Europe, UniQure (gene therapy), Intuitive Surgical (robotic surgical systems (da Vinci)), Bracco Diagnostics (MRI, nuclear medicine), ProFibrix (regenerative medicine, stem cells), St. Judes Medical, Ariad (micro molecular medicines), Cardiac Science, Thoratec (heart pumps), Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (specialty pharamaceuticals), Chiesi Farmaceutici, Procter and Gamble, Kodak, Toshiba, Blackberry, Intel, Brunswick, Philips, Nike, British Sugar, Godiva, McDonald's, Nestle, UPS, IKEA, Estee Lauder, Gallup, GM (Cadillac/Corvette), Toyota, Mitsubishi, Honda, National Geographic, 20th Century Fox, Nickelodeon, LifeStar, OnStar, Purina, Weber, MetLife, et al.), the United States government (FBI, USCS, NASA, DOE, DOT, DOJ, et al.) and the governments of UK/Ireland/EU.




TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES


Software:
SDL Trados Studio (sdlxliffs), WordFast, MemoQ, Adobe Acrobat, MS Office, FTP, programming (JAVA, C++, XML, HTML), Norton Antivirus with Live updates subscription


Internet:
High Speed Internet, unlimited upload/download capacity with YouSendIt, e-mail scan with Norton Antivirus



RATES / PAYMENT
Competitive rates. Payment in GBP, CAD, USD, SGD, YEN, EUR, RMB etc., via check, ET or credit card (PP).





SUBJECTS TRANSLATED
Medicine (clinical trial protocols, IVRS, IWRS, pharmaceuticals (regulatory (European Medicines Agency - EMA) templates--SPCs, PILs), medical device IFUs (surgical systems, LVAD/LVAS ventricular devices, AED defibrillators, surgical guidewires, implants, gastrostomy kits, etc.), surgical accessories, surgery instructions, technology--electrical, industrial, mechanical, nuclear, military--technical manuals, training materials), technology (electrical, industrial, mechanical, nuclear, military--technical manuals, training materials), software localization (www.google.lv, EU Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES) - intranet for Latvian customs, computer terms dictionary, MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint Quick Reference Sheets), international law enforcement (anti-terrorism, anti-narcotics, anti-human trafficking measures, financial crime investigations), international finance, international marketing, European Union, et al.