Stefanie Quade

• Certified translator; German native speaker

• 6 years work experience 
  

• Translation of: medical and business texts, contracts, legal texts, service manuals, websites
  

Translation Experience

December 2006 to date  

Certified translator at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Magdeburg, Germany

• Translation of websites and PowerPoint presentations
• Proofreading of papers and proceedings
• Translation and proofreading of research applications
• Support of foreign students and guests

          December 2005 to date         

          Freelance translator for various translation agencies and private customers at home and abroad

• Translation and proofreading of software manuals, user guides, automotive, technical and business texts, websites and medical texts from English / French into German
• Software Localization

April to November 2006

Internship at translation agency "Tech GmbH", Magdeburg, Germany 

• Translation of various texts from English into German

Education

2002 to 2007     University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg-Stendal, Magdeburg, Germany   

                        Degree in translation (English and French)

                        Specialization: business and technical texts

                       Diploma Thesis: "Annotated website translation for the companies Zellstoff Stendal GmbH, Zellstoff Stendal Holz GmbH and Mercer Pulp Sales GmbH"

2004 to 2005     Semester abroad at the Institue of Technology Tallaght, Ireland

2000 to 2002     "Oskar Kaemmer" Vocational School

                        Associate degree in Business Administration (English, French)

Samples of website translations English <- > German: 

http://www.woodclip.com

http://www.zellstoff-stendal.de

http://www.artmasters.ch

http://www.testseek.de

Languages:

German (mother tongue), English and French (working languages)

Membership:

Member of BDÜ (German Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators)

• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Photoshop
• PowerPoint
• SDLX Translation Suite
• TRADOS