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Holger Thomas, Translator
location Munster - Ireland, 00000
Member Since: 28 July 2010 | Last Login: 28 July 2010 | Membership: Free | Accepting New Assignments: Yes
Native Country: Germany | Languages: German, English
Services: Translation | Corporate Training
MY MESSAGE TO YOU
Benefit from my experience, reliability and quality, and let me make your language project a success for you and your clients!
bulletKEYWORD
technical, translator, German, English,
bulletEDUCATION
Bachelors Degree
Electronic engineering
bulletEXPERIENCE
Author: 1 yrs
Translation: 7 yrs

DETAILED SERVICE DESCRIPTION
Corporate Training: Technical / Engineering

Translation: Localization, Website Translation, Document Translation, Translation - Technical , Translation - Legal, Translation - General

Translation - Language Pairs:
English <> German

Languages and Proficiency:
German - Native or bilingual
English - Native or bilingual


INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATION
Physics, Patents/Intellectual Property, Legal, Journalism - Press, Internet/Multimedia, Instructions/Manuals, Hardware/Construction, Computers/IT, Communications, Automation/Engineering

PRICING
Corporate Training ( EUR) MinMax
Per training hour (45 min.) Onsite / Other location
50.00
100.00
Per training hour (45 min.) My office
30.00
80.00
Per training hour (45 min.) Online
20.00
45.00
Translation( EUR) MinMax
Price / Hour
30.00
50.00
Price / Word
0.09
0.12
TERMS OF PAYMENT
Ireland: cash, cheque, bank transfer
All other countries: PayPal or bank transfer, 30 days net

AVAILABILITY GRID
DaysMoTuWeTuFriSaSu
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Remote(IM)Skype


Travel DistanceUp to 20 miles

EMPLOYERS & CLIENTS
Self employed

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
Train the trainer
MS Office proficiency
SME business administration/Germany

RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
http://www.technologytranslated.blogspot.com

AFFILIATIONS & MEMBERSHIP
Member of ITIA Dublin/Ireland
bulletABOUT ME
I'm an electronics engineer from Germany who decided to settle in Ireland in 2002. Only one year later I started up as a full time freelance translator in the technical domain. I'm looking forward to hearing from you with any question or enquries.

bulletHOBBIES
Reading, gardening, cycling, traveling

bulletSTATUS
Married

bulletMY FAVOURITES
LAST READ BOOK: Robert Goddard - Sea change


Why Me?
What makes you the best person for your job?
Communicative, accurate, reliable, innovative, thorough, attention to detail

What is your best project so far? Why?
Hallf a year translating GM car service manuals,
Offshore wind farm translation (North Sea),
All electronic manuals so far for a major German manufacturer of industrial PCs German-English(UK).


What do your students / customers say about you?
Customers generally appreciate my punctual or early deliveries, my reliability, accuracy, and where required, the creative/inspirational input as well. Knowledge and experience are an advantage in all technical translations.