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Karen Chambers, Translator and Editor
location Madrid - Spain, 28022
Member Since: 19 November 2010 | Last Login: 19 November 2010 | Membership: Free | Accepting New Assignments: Yes
Native Country: United Kingdom | Languages: Spanish, English, French
Services: Copywriter | Interpreting | Translation
MY MESSAGE TO YOU
Over 25 years' experience: publishing, translating, interpreting.

Management of editorial projects, meeting deadlines, working within budgets; competent translation and interpreting services.
bulletKEYWORD
editorial translation interpreting
bulletEDUCATION
Bachelors Degree
Applied Language Studies, English, Spanish and French.
bulletEXPERIENCE
Interpretation: 26 yrs
Translation: 26 yrs
Copywriter/Editor: 26 yrs

bulletCUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL
I can highly recommend Karen Chambers for her Spanish translation. She has translated complicated legal documents and also attended meetings with me as a translator. She is efficient, and provides a very good, well-priced service.



DETAILED SERVICE DESCRIPTION
Translation: Website Translation, Document Translation, Translation - Legal, Translation - General

Interpreting: Consecutive Interpreting, Simultaneous Interpreting, Interpreting - Conference, Interpreting - General

Copywriter: Copywriting - Screen, Editor, Copywriting - General

Journalism: Subeditor, Proofreader

Interpreting - Language Pairs:
English <> Spanish
French > English
French > Spanish


Translation - Language Pairs:
English <> Spanish
French > English
French > Spanish


Languages and Proficiency:
Spanish - Native or bilingual
English - Native or bilingual
French - Professional Working


INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATION
Theology - Religion, Patents/Intellectual Property, Media/Broadcasting, Literature/Publishing, Journalism - Press, Instructions/Manuals, Financial/Economics, Education/Training

PRICING
Translation( EUR) MinMax
Price / Hour
60.00
80.00
Price / Word
0.08
0.12
Interpreting ( EUR) MinMax
Price / Hour
60.00
125.00
Price / Day
480.00
1000.00
Copywriter( EUR) Min
Project charge
300.00
TERMS OF PAYMENT
30 days from date of invoice (submitted on completion of work). Long-term projects subject to partial monthly payments.

AVAILABILITY GRID
DaysMoTuWeTuFriSaSu
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AfternoonImages/yesImages/yesImages/yesImages/yesImages/yesImages/noImages/no
EveningImages/noImages/noImages/noImages/noImages/noImages/noImages/no
Remote(IM)Skype


Travel Distance30 miles and more

EMPLOYERS & CLIENTS
Pearson Education, Oxford University Press, Cengage Learning, McGraw Hill, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Grassroots Capital

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
Editorial, IT

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
DALF - Advanced Diploma in French Language

Why Me?
What makes you the best person for your job?
Experienced translator and interpreter with an eye for detail and strong linguistic competence.
Management of editorial projects: liaising with authors, designers, illustrators and editors; preparation of manuscripts; proof-reading; creation of artwork briefs; photo selection; management of audio-visual components.