Wieneke Leefsma

Curriculum Vitae

Personal data:

Name: Wieneke Leefsma

Address: Wolvegastraat 71

Zip code: 5036 AG

City: Tilburg

Country: The Netherlands

Phone: +31 (0)13 - 7851130

Mobile phone: +31 (0)6 - 10864729

Email: w.leefsma@lmatranslations.nl

Date of birth: 08-10-1977

Place of birth: Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Nationality: Dutch

Sex: Female

Formal Education:

Aug. 1990 - June 1996: HAVO education at Eckartcollege in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Aug. 1996 - July 2000: HBO (Bachelor) education at the Institute for Translation and Interpreting in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Mother tongue: Dutch

Foreign languages: English and Russian

Additional Professional Courses:

July 1997: Summer course Russian at language institute "Yartek" in Yaroslavl, Russia.

Feb 1999 - July 1999: Course "Russian for foreigners" at the State Linguistic University in Moscow, Russia.

Mar 2000 - May 2000: Additional course "Russian for foreigners" at the State Linguistic University in Moscow, Russia.

Jan 2007 – June 2011: 5 times Medical Translation Course by MediLingua Leiden, the Netherlands. Languages: English-Dutch.

Specialization: Translation of medical and pharmaceutical texts

Working experience:

Oct 2002 - June 2003: Project manager for InterLingo Translation Services BV in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Feb 2004 - Jan 2005: Editor/Translator/Copywriter for Wordworkers B.V. in Utrecht, the Netherlands

Feb 2005 - Mar 2006: Project manager/Translator for Translators International B.V. in Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Since April 2006: Self-employed freelance translator English and Russian into Dutch at LMA Translations in Tilburg, the Netherlands

Software:

Experienced user of SDL Trados, SDLX, Across, Translation Workspace, Microsoft Word, Office and Excel.

Fields of Expertise:

Medical, pharmaceutical, technical, dental, oral health, commercial, medical devices, medical studies, studies, medical trials, clinical trials, health issues, treatments, patient information leaflets, product information, questionnaires, summaries of product characteristics, survey, surveys, software, automotive, industrial. Translations according to the QRD templates of the European Medicines Agency (EMA).

Other:

March 2001: Official confirmation of oath as a translator and interpreter for both Russian and English at the court law in 's Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.

March 2006: Member of the Netherlands Society of Interpreters and Translators (NGTV)

August 2008: Married to a pharmacist.

Nov 2011: Certified for SDL Trados Studio 2011 for Translators
 

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