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I have been working as a freelance German-to-English Translator since 1995, and am an ative U.S. English speaker
My areas of specialization are:
Automotive Psychology
IT Finance
Insurance History
Patents Aviation
• Public and private clients include Daimler-Benz, Renault, the Babelsberg Film Studios, the city of Luechow-Dannenberg, Thyssen-Krupp, software manufacturers like Accenture and matrix42, several patent law firms, and several web localization firms. |
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Joe Tamblyn
807 Davis Street
Unit 1012
Evanston, IL 60201
+1 773 474 3977
joe.tamblyn@gmail.com
Freelance German-to-English Translator since 1995
Native U.S. English speaker
Areas of Specialization:
Automotive Psychology
IT Finance
Insurance History
Patents Aviation
WORK HISTORY
German-to-English Translator, Editor, Proof-Reader and Project Manager (Sep. 1995 - Present)
• Public and private clients include Daimler-Benz, Renault, the Babelsberg Film Studios, the city of Luechow-Dannenberg, Thyssen-Krupp, software manufacturers like Accenture and matrix42, several patent law firms, and web localization firms serving magazines, sports nutrition and manufacturing companies.
• Also provide project management, technical writing and editing services.
• Bilingual historical abstractor, employed by ABL-CIO; Volunteer translator for a German historical/political blog
• Recent projects:
+ IT documentation, training projects, RFIs
+ A series of Gestalt psychology journal articles
+ Legal texts, including insurance contracts and business conditions
+ Bank statements and payroll records
+ Website localizations for dietary supplement sports equipment manufacturers and travel companies
+ Social Science journal abstracts
+ Automotive soot filter patent
Native English speaker; worked summers in Germany from 1990 through 1994, then resided in Berlin while working as a writer and translator until 1997.
Member, Chicago Area Translators Association
Freelance Journalist and Technical Writer (Dec. 1990 - May 1994)
EDUCATION AND SKILLS
* Bachelor of Arts, U.C. Berkeley, 1990
* Master of Journalism (Science Writing), U.C. Berkeley, 1994
* Member, Chicago Area Translators Association
* Working knowledge of Wordfast, SDLX, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Photoshop, Paint Shop, and Adobe; Desk-top publishing available
* Fluent German speaker; basic knowledge of Spanish
* Airline transport pilot with 12 years of commercial flying experience.
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| Existing Subject Areas | | Business | | Law | | Marketing | | Patents |
| Type | Language(s) | | Destination | English | | Source | German |
| Article | Language | Category | Stats | Title | | This member has not submitted any approved articles yet. |
| Glossary | Languages | Subject | Stats | Description | | This member has not submitted any approved glossaries yet. |
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