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Joined: Wednesday, March 12, 2003, last update Sunday, March 13, 2011 Preferred E-mail of Yael Cohen: send a messageWebsite: http://www.yaelcohen.net
Working Language Pairs |
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English > Hebrew, Hebrew > English, Hebrew > Spanish, Spanish > Hebrew
Language locales: English – United States, Spanish – Spain
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Copywriting, Editing, Interpreting – Medical, Interpreting – Phone, Localization, Proofreading, Research, Teaching, Technical Writing, Translation
Specialization |
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Medical and healthcare translation software and web sites localization Internet Creative translation and copy writing! Childrens books multimedia technical translation medicine & health care business marketing agriculture humanities literature film subtitling
*Translation *Proofreading *Editing *Subtitling
*Knowledge of French and Portuguese
Subject Areas |
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Advertising, Business General, Business Marketing, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Engineering, Data Communications, Education, General, Health, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Medicine — Medical Technology, Medicine — Pharmacology, Medicine — Public Health Education and Promotion, Religion, Science (General), Telecommunications, Tourism and Travel
Background |
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Professional Experience:
Freelance Translator and Editor - Spanish/English/Hebrew, since 1994
Various Clients and Agencies Worldwide
Language specialist in software, web site and hand held application localization projects, since 1999
Among clients:
PHT Corp., SDL International Translation & Localization Services, UK, Transparent Language Inc. N.H, USA, HP, Intel, Lionbridge Company, Translations.com, Wordbank UK and more
Spanish, English and Hebrew Medical Interpreter and translator, 1998 - 2000
Health Centers in the area of Boston, MA, USA
Hebrew teacher in Israel and USA, since 1988 Harvard University, Tufts University, MA, USA,
Tel Aviv University, Israel,
Several Hebrew courses in Israel
Education:
Currently completing M.A Degree in Transltaion Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Department of Translation and Translation research
Translation Diploma (Spanish / Hebrew)
Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, 1994-1996
Translation and Interpretation postgraduate studies
B.A, Spanish and Latin American Studies
Faculty of Humanities, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, 1989-1992
Additional studies: Linguistics, French Language and Literature.
Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, 1992-1993
Hispanic Linguistics & Literature studies
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 1997
Hebrew teaching certificate course
Medical Terminology Course,
Massachusetts Interpreters Association,
Boston, MA, USA, 1999
Translation for TV and Subtitling Course, 2001
Software |
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- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Photoshop
- SDLX Translation Suite
- TRADOS
- CAT tools: Trados Freelance Edition 6.5, Trados GXT, SDLX light, Catalyst QuickShip 4.0, PC: Windows and Office 2000, Adobe Acrobat, Several multi-lingual software, Adobe PhotoShop
Platform & Hardware |
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PC, ADSL Internet connection, Fax, Scanner
Membership |
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Member of the ITA
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