Charlotte Schwennsen - French to English Translation and English Editing

I work with businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals to help them reach and resonate with their audiences, specializing in

• Business communications: external communications - press releases, blog posts, newsletters, articles, tender documents, annual and quarterly reports, and presentations; internal communications - meeting minutes and letters. Fields: health and wellness, business, and international development

• Marketing materials: product and service descriptions, brochures, labeling, and user guides; website text. Fields: wellness, business, non-profit organization, and e-retail
• Medical and healthcare documents: medical records, hospital discharge forms, treatment plans, immunization cards, clinical correspondence, health questionnaires, and medical insurance pre-authorization forms. Fields: general medicine, psychology
  
• Official and academic documents: for individuals - vital records, travel and ID documents, affidavits, academic records and certificates; for businesses - trade registration certificates and company statutes
• Academic writing: research, argumentative, and expository essays; academic journal articles, book reviews, calls for papers, and reports. Fields: philosophy, linguistics, and the humanities

Since 2016, I have provided language services including French to English translation, proofreading, editing, MTPE, audio-to-text translation; and English-language copyediting and proofreading; and since 2020, transcription and academic editing.

I hold a BA, Concentration Philosophy and Language from Hampshire College (US), including one semester at Paris-Sorbonne University (Paris IV), and an MA, Translation and Linguistics (French), focusing on medical, institutional and technical translation, sociolinguistics, written discourse analysis, and editing, from the University of Westminster (UK).

Member of the American Translator's Association and the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading 

Please contact me to discuss your project and receive a free quote.