Technical translator and interpreter

Translation of technical documentation - Creative translations - Ad-hoc interpreter Translation of:
- Technical manuals: user manuals, installation manuals, maintenance manuals
- Technical marketing: technical datasheets, product presentations, brochures, product catalogues
- E-learning modules (Xml and Html files)
- Patents

Creative translations:
-Marketing: company newsletters, press releases
-Journalism: sport articles

Language Pairs:
- EN-IT
- DE-IT
- ES-IT

Sectors: Mechanical engineering:
- Machinery (CNC machines; food machines, x-ray tyre analysis machines, presses, plastic welding machines, bottling machines, packaging machines; TBM)
- Agricultural machines (harvesters): rotor swathers, cutter bars, disc mowers, drum mowers, gauge wheels, headers.
- Lifts: mechanical, electrical and electronic installation of lifts and lift components

Automation:
Sensors (switching sensors, measuring sensors), machine safety (safe locking devices, optoelectronic switches and proximity sensors, safe control components), transducers, load cells, weighing electronic systems, strain gauges, data acquisition systems, actuators, valves and manifolds, temperature control equipment, vacuum products, automation systems and components (controllers, motors, drives, inverters).

Automotive:
installation and repair guides; car booklets; marketing materials; diagnostic instruments user guides, error messages etc.

Energy:
solar and wind energy (technical documents and marketing materials)

Software:
GUI, on-line help, user manuals, work instructions etc.

Printing and graphic arts:
offset printing machines, flexographic printing machines, silkscreen printing machines, pre-press devices, standardised light devices, professional printers, glueing machines for the printing industry.

Patents:
In particular in the mechanical/hydraulic sectors; examples:
sanitary fittings, thermostatic valves, shower cabinets, laminates, base plates, heating and cooling systems, motor driven pumps and housings, tube packaging machines, textile machines, metal casting, plastic welding machines, welding heads, stacking devices.

Furniture fitting:
Drawer runners, profiles, edges, rolling shutters, frames, drawer locks, hinges

Other technical sectors of expertise:
- Air conditioning
- SAP
- Health and Safety (safety instructions, procedures, devices)
- Materials: paper (paper manufacturing and paper packaging manufacturing machines, paper stacking devices), plastics, copper and silver semi-finished products.
- Miscellaneous: prototyping, valves, pumps, compressors, model aircraft, time clocks and many more.
-Sport: translation of an on-track F1 magazine

Technical interpreter:
- Liaison interpreter during exhibitions (technical topics)
- Technical interpreter during installation/training sessions (machinery)
- Technical/business interpreter during business meetings, visits, negotiations
- Consecutive interpreter during workshops and conferences

Language pairs:
- EN-IT, IT-EN
- DE-IT, IT-DE
- ES-IT

Sectors/topics covered:
Agriculture, motorcycle chains, furniture fittings, printing machines; others (non-technical).

Projects:
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Do not hesitate to contact me for further details. Full CV, rates and references available upon request.



Italian native with a Degree in Conference Interpreting and Translation at the Advanced School of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators (Trieste).

Languages: English, German, Spanish