Work Experience
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Specializing
in scientific, medical + technical translations Qualifications
* Certified DE<>EN translator, University of Toronto, Canada
* 30 years experience in translating and proofreading documents in English
and German.
* 5 years experience in a medical R&D institute, solid knowledge of the
medical terminology.
* 29 years of medical and pharmaceutical translation experience
- Study protocols
- Medical records
- Product inserts
- Safety data sheets
- Physician's letters
- Surgery reports
- SOPs
* 30 years of technical/IT translation experience
- Instruction manuals
- Device descriptions
- Expert opinions
- Training documents
- Patents
* Fully bilingual in German and English.
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Work experience
Experienced full-time freelance translator, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
1989 - Present.
Working for different high profile translation agencies and clients in Canada,
the USA and Europe.
Major projects in various industries
* Medical industry, 5 years: University of Berne, Institute for Hygiene and
Medical Microbiology, Berne, Switzerland. Assisted with the translation and
proofreading of scientific papers for publication in major international
journals.
* Medical/pharmaceutical industry, 30 years: translation of study protocols,
medical records, physician's letters, surgery reports, product inserts,
safety data sheets, SOPs.
* Insurance/automotive industry, 3 years: Credit Valley Appraisal Service,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Responsible for correspondence with insurance
underwriters, body shops, appraisers and clients.
* Electrical/mechanical industry, 18 months: Metropolitan Wire (Canada) Inc.,
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Responsible for multilingual correspondence and
switchboard.
* IT industry, 1 year: Perle Systems Ltd. Markham, Ontario, Canada.
Translated technical manuals and scripts.
* 30 years of technical translation experience
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Education and
Training
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University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Certified as German-English & English-German Translator
* Dr. Rischik Business and Commercial Schools, Berne, Switzerland
Received diploma for Business Administration/Executive Secretary.
* British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, Berne, Switzerland
Received Certificate
* Advanced MS-office Data Processing and Application Courses, Ontario, Canada
Received Certificates
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