Joined: 2. septembar 2002, last update 25. jul 2011 Preferred E-mail of Francesco Volpe:send a message
Working language pairs and rates:
Preferred currency: USD
Min. rate per word
Min. rate per hour
engleski > italijanski
0,10 USD
40,00 USD
španski > italijanski
0,10 USD
40,00 USD
Services
Korektura, Lokalizacija, Prevod
Specialization
Industrial Automation, Networking, PLC programming, Process Control, Motion Control, Automotive, Electronics, Hardware, Computer, Information Technology, Communication, Marketing.
Subject Areas
Advertising, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Engineering, Data Communications, Data Processing, Education, Engineering, Heating, Air Condition and Refrigeration, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Information Sciences and Systems, Internet, Journalism and Mass Communication, Linguistics, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Software Engineering, Sport and Fitness, Telecommunications, Tourism and Travel, Transportation
Background
Education 1987 - MA (Hons) in Modern Languages and Translation (English- Spanish)
1994 - TEFL training course at International Teaching and Training Centre of Bournemouth (UK)
1996 - MA (Hons) in Applied Linguistics - University of Pisa (Italy)
2000 - Certified teacher of English Literature and Language for Italian Secondary State Schools
Professional Experiences
1987/94 - I founded and ran a language centre providing foreign language courses and translation services. Teacher of English Literature in State Schools.
1994/95 - Freelance translator for direct clients and translation agencies.
1996/98 - In-house translator for Allen-Bradley, Cleveland, OHIO (USA). Duties: leader of Italian team, translation and DTP of technical documentation (User Manuals, Quick Reference Guides, Installation Instructions, Technical Specs, etc.), marketing publications, glossary development, recruitment of freelance translators.
1998/02 - In-house translator for Rockwell Automation Italy, Milan. Duties: translation and DTP of technical documentation and marketing publications, revision of texts.
2002/present - Rockwell Automation, Italy - Customer Communication Localization Specialist. Responsible for quality control of localized technical and commercial documentation, building and managing glossaries, validation of translated publications, selection of vendors, etc..
Other information Technical translation areas: Industrial Automation, Networking, PLC programming, Process Control, Automotive, Electronics, Hardware, Communication, Marketing, Education.
Software
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Illustrator
PowerPoint
SDLX Translation Suite
STAR Transit
Platform & Hardware
2 computers, hi-speed connection, laser printer
Accreditations
AITI - Associazione Italiana Traduttori ed Interpreti
Membership
AITI
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