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2012 Freelance translator virtual conference

Sep 27, 2012



Virtual conference speakers

Jared Tabor — ProZ.com member services manager
Jared oversees member services at ProZ.com. An ex-language teacher, he has lived and worked in Argentina since 1996. He has been with ProZ.com through the La Plata office since 2007.
Claudia Brauer — Licensed translator & interpreter and online trainer & writer
Considered a subject matter expert in translation and interpreting, Claudia's career spans more than 35 years in Latin America and the USA, logging over 15,000 hours of interpreting assignments in a large diversity of venues and fields of knowledge, and translating more than 10 million words.
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Konstantin Kisin is a highly successful legal, financial and video games translator. Since joining ProZ.com in 2004, he has made full use of the website to propel his business to new heights and build long-term relationships with clients and colleagues.

A regular contributor to Proz.com on t... read more »
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Jeff Allen — Professional translator, engineer, translation tools expert, real user of many MT systems
Jeff Allen has 2 decades of experience in many areas across the entire business life cycle (marketing, pre-sales, sales, account management, project/program management, product management, development, custom development, QA testing, TEP production, release management, deployment, customer support, ... read more »
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Carmen has been a professional German/Arabic --> English translator since 2005. She specializes in translating pharmaceutical and clinical trial documentation, including medical reports, research articles, informed consent forms, summaries of product characteristics, investigator contracts and site ... read more »
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I'm a freelance translator and certified Mandarin/English Court Interpreter in BC Canada.

Other than being a translator I'm also a business owner and the author of "Goodbye to Feast or Famine". I'm running a website helping language professionals find Translation Jobs and Golden Opportuni... read more »
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Sebastien Yanni is a SEO, Social Media & Digital Marketing Strategy Advisor as well as an Enthusiast Entrepreneur He defends the highest standards of SEO & Social Media Marketing in Soyculto as the Principal Partner & Operations Director. He also brings the most innovative Serious & Social Gaming... read more »
Ms. Deliscar was called to the Ontario Bar in 2004. As principal of Suzanne E. Deliscar, Lawyer-Linguist, she focuses on matters involving both legal and language issues. Her practice was created through the combination of her language skills in French and Spanish and the practice of law in a variet... read more »
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Colin Whiteley — Colin oversees the entire production process, with a global view of all projects and hands-on involvement in translation, proofreading, linguistic consulting, desktop publishing, etc
COLIN WHITELEY – President & Linguistics An honours graduate of Cambridge University (UK) in Modern Languages and Linguistics, Colin has over 30 years experience in global business. He has worked in the areas of Marketing, Communications and Knowledge Management and has extensive knowledge of the... read more »
Pritam Bhattacharyya is the Founder and Chief Wordsmith of Wordsmith Communication. He had been trained and worked as a Telecom Engineer in various state-woned and private corporations and holds his Masters in Communication Management from Strathclyde Business School as British Chevening Scholar
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Eric Candle — NY State Representative, International Medical Interpreters Association
Eric Candle holds an MS in Computer Science and Computer Translation, and an advanced certificate “Creating and leading Strategic Growth". His college graduation work was executed and presented in English and Russian languages. Eric is a qualified medical interpreter with 15 years of professional ... read more »
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Alessia Vonau — Business coach
Alessia Vonau is a sales accelerator who shares her talent with solo entrepreneurs and small business owners who wish to develop their business. After obtaining a PhD in cognitive psychology in 1997, she demonstrated her value as a trainer, sales representative and sales director in a training compa... read more »
Irene Koukia — Technical Translator & Trainer
Irene Koukia is a freelance Translator; Trainer and Business Coach. She worked as an International Travel Consultant for 20 years and used to teach at IEK Naxos in the Hotel F&B Department. She became a translator only in 2008, but she managed to grow her business successfully on her own, implementi... read more »
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I joined thebigword in February 2010 to work in the Interpreting Recruitment team; I was initially responsible for sourcing new linguists and assessing their suitability for the freelance interpreter position. Currently, one of my responsibilities is the selection and assessment of new full-time int... read more »
Ioana Radoi — Specialized in translation from English to French, mainly in the economic field and for international organizations
De origen rumano, viví 18 años en Francia, 8 años en Argentina y 4 en Rumania. Siempre estudié en el sistema francés. Formada inicialmente en marketing y comunicación en una escuela de negocios en Paris (ESCP Europe), trabajé 4 años en publicidad. Manejaba una cartera de clientes, concibiend... read more »
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Fabrice Michon es economista y traductor. Se graduó en economía de América latina en La Sorbona y Cambridge (DEA) y siguió el curso de maestría en asuntos internacionales (MPA) de la universidad de Columbia.

Fabrice Michon es economista y traductor. Se graduó en economía de Améri... read more »
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Gabriela is an ATA-Certified English-Spanish Translator, who graduated in 1999 from a five-year program at the School of Languages, University of Córdoba, Argentina. She is currently working on the thesis for her MBA. Gabriela is the CEO of Hispano Language Advisory, a translation and DTP company b... read more »
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