Gunda K.-Freelance Translator and Interpreter in FR-DE and EN-DE
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Freelance Translator and Interpreter in FR-DE and EN-DE
Self-employed
- I have been working as a freelance translator and interpreter in the technical field for over 30 years
- My clients include translation agencies, for which I work in the fields of mechanical engineering, medical technology and aircraft construction
- Direct clients in France and Switzerland in the fields of gearbox construction, machining, heat treatment and gear technology
Sales Manager
French Trade Representation
- Translation of French inquiries, tenders and orders
- Interpreting during price negotiations and presentations
Translator and Interpreter
Jagenberg
- Translation and interpreting (FR-DE and EN-DE)
- Focus on mechanical engineering: rollers, coaters, sheeters, labeling machines, folding carton and gluing machines
Stay abroad in Greece
- One year spent learning the Greek language
Purchasing and Sales
ZF
- First in purchasing, then in sales at ZF (passenger car automatic transmissions) in Saarbrücken
- Interpreting during development meetings with Peugeot/FR and in ZF's transmission development department
- Factory tours for French customers and suppliers
- Translation of technical texts in the field of gearbox construction
- Staffing booths at supplier trade fairs in Lille and Geneva, as well as at motor shows in Paris
- Fluent in English
Secretary to the Head of the Spare Parts Warehouse
Perrot Duval (Emil Frey) Mercedes-Benz-Vertretung
- Responsible for creating translation tools and placing stock orders
- Use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Healthcare, Automotive, Retail, and Education.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Customer Service, Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Supply Chain Management.
Summary
I have been working as a freelance translator and interpreter for over 30 years, exclusively in the technical field. My clients include translation agencies, for which I work in the fields of mechanical engineering, medical technology and aircraft construction, as well as direct clients in France and Switzerland in the fields of gearbox construction, machining, heat treatment and gear technology.
Skills
- French Like A Native Speaker
- Fluent In English
- Word
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Trados Studio
- Memsource
- Post-Editing According To Din En Iso 18587
Languages
Certifications & licenses
Post-Editing nach DIN EN ISO 18587
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Profile
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Gunda is based in Gimbweiler, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Gunda speaks the following languages: German (Native), French (Native), Greek (Advanced), English (Advanced).
Gunda has at least 58 years of experience. During this time, Gunda has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 10 years and 8 months. Note that Gunda may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Gunda would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Translator and Interpreter in FR-DE and EN-DE, Sales Manager, Translator and Interpreter.
Gunda's most recent position is Freelance Translator and Interpreter in FR-DE and EN-DE at Self-employed.
In recent years, Gunda has worked for Self-employed.
Gunda is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Healthcare. Gunda also has some experience in Automotive, Retail, and Education.
Gunda is most experienced in business areas like Customer Service, Sales, and Procurement. Gunda also has some experience in Operations and Supply Chain Management.
Gunda has recently worked in industries like Aerospace and Defense, Healthcare, and Manufacturing.
Gunda has recently worked in business areas like Customer Service.
Gunda has 1 certificate: Post-Editing nach DIN EN ISO 18587.
Gunda is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
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