Freelance Linguist: Translation, Interpreting, Editing, Post-Editing, Project Management

 

Anette Hilgendag, Barcelona, Spain

E-mail: info@aha-trans.com

 

 

 

 

Fulltime freelance translator since 2002, working for translation agencies as well as for direct clients

Consumer insights consultant for the German market, working on a freelance basis

Project management for multi-lingual localisation projects

Localisation and on-line tutoring for e-learning

 

Working languages:

Translation and proof-reading:

Target: German (native speaker)

Source: English, Spanish, Catalan

Interpreting (consecutive):

German < > Spanish, Catalan

DipTransIoLET

 

Fields:

Banking & Finance, Insurance, Legal, Business, Marketing, SAP, Medicine, Software, Tourism

Memberships:

ASETRAD, APTIC

 

Professional Experience:

 

Since 10/2002

Fulltime freelance translator and interpreter, working for translation agencies as well as for private clients

 

Since 2015

Consumer insights consultant for the German market, working for British market research agencies on a freelance basis

2007 – 2013

Project management for the localisation of machine documentation for the automotive industry

from German into 9 European languages

Jun – Oct 2004

Localisation and on-line tutoring for an e-learning course for the employees of the national branches of GEDAS (for the Barcelona based agency Nexus)

 

01/2000- 09/2002

In-house Translator and Project Manager at a translation agency in Barcelona with branches in Germany, Italy, Great Britain and France

-Technical, legal, economic translations

-Project management using different CAT tools (Trados and DejaVu)

-Proofing of translations into German

-Customer service for customers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland

-Order processing and management from reception to invoicing, processing of customer claims, issue of estimates

-Contact for branches in London and Germany, several extended periods in London and Düsseldorf as temporary office manager