Working languages:
Dutch to English
English (monolingual)
Sharon Smillie
Dutch-to-English Professional Translator

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Local time: 09:18 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: English 
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Services Copywriting, Desktop publishing, Editing/proofreading, Language instruction, Native speaker conversation, MT post-editing, Project management, Operations management, Subtitling, Training, Translation, Vendor management, Website localization, Transcription, Sales
Expertise
Specializes in:
Advertising / Public RelationsBusiness/Commerce (general)
Telecom(munications)Environment & Ecology
Medical: Health CareIT (Information Technology)
MarketingPetroleum Eng/Sci
Computers: Systems, NetworksNutrition

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Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, Revolut, BCGE Bank, ABN AMRO
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Dutch to English: Spaar zuiver drinkwater
General field: Tech/Engineering
Detailed field: Environment & Ecology
Source text - Dutch
Spaar zuiver drinkwater
Watervrije urinoirs van Mr.Friendly gebruiken geen drinkwater om te spoelen.

Ze besparen tot wel 150.000 liter water per jaar per urinoir! De besparingen zijn gigantisch.

Per keer bijna 3 liter. Dag na dag....		Translation - English
Save fresh drinking water
Mr.Friendly's waterless urinals do not use drinking water for flushing.

They save up to 150.000 liters of water per year per urinal! The savings are huge.

Almost 3 liters every time it is used

Glossaries medecine
Translation education Other - University of Amsterdam
Experience Years of experience: 34. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2018.
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Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Google Translator Toolkit, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Pagemaker, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress
CV/Resume English (DOCX)
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Find a mentor
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

I am a Marketing and Communications professional with extensive experience in writing, editing and marketing communications and product management. I completed my testing for B2 level of Dutch and my speciality is Dutch to English translation and marketing/promotional writing in English.

I also have experience creating Russian Oil and Gas Training Manuals as well as Editing English-Translated (from Russian) Documents.

I have many interests, in particular in Biology, Pharmaceuticals, Astronomy as well as the Arts, welcome opportunities in these areas.

I started my career at a newspaper as an Editor. My duties included writing, research, editing and overseeing the layout of the news columns and articles.

Keywords: Dutch, Telecom, IT, Oil, Gas, Russian, Marketing, English Editor and Proofreader


Profile last updated
Jan 27, 2022



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