Profile
- 'Hands On' translation and ad hoc interpreting experience throughout my 19 year export sales career,
spanning several different industries. Two B.A. (Hons) from Bradford University: 1974 in Spanish and
French, 2004 in German (First Class Honours). M.A. in Translating (2005) from Salford University in
German and Spanish.
Languages offered
- Translation:
German to English
Spanish to English
French to English
- Ad Hoc Interpreting:
German - English - German
Spanish - English - Spanish
French - English - French
German - Spanish - German
Experience of following industries (as export sales representative)
- Technical textiles, principally high temperature fabrics (Fothergill Fabrics)
- Overrun devices and towing accessories (Bradley Doublelock Ltd)
- Chemicals for the Offset printing industry (ABC Chemical Company)
- Consumables for the Offset printing industry (Openshaw Ltd)
- Barudan embroidery and monogramming machines (G. E. Macpherson Ltd)
Types of translations undertaken
- General sales and marketing correspondence
- Market Surveys
- Promotional literature and leaflets
- Promotional correspondence
- Specification sheets
- Technical data sheets
- Technical journal articles
Additional services offered
- Proofreading
- Exhibition stand interpreting
- On-site interpreting
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