MA in Translation (Portuguese, German, English) Native speaker (German, Portuguese Postgraduation in Ecomomic and Legal Translation

1998/2000 LEICA PORTUGAL, translating machinery manuals/optical instruments (in house);

Since 2000 – Freelance translator

Medical - Manuals for medical diagnostic & monitoring devices, prosthesis, marketing and sales brochures, medical inquiries. DE/EN into PT(E)/PT(B):

Siemens Medical Solutions – Translation of several manuals regarding medical devices (Imaging). More than 500 000 words translated by now;

Dräger - Translation of several manuals regarding medical devices;

Fresenius - Translation of several manuals regarding medical devices;

Automotive Industry - Regular translation of documents for the automotive industry: repair manuals, user manuals, automotive air conditioning and engine cooling systems, technical bulletins, presentations. DE into PT(E)/PT(B):

Translation of technical bulletins on a regular base (Behr Hella …)

Translation/proofreading of several manuals to Volkswagem;


Translation and proofreading of a large project to Metro Transportes do Sul through Siemens. DE/EN into PT;

Machinery industry - User manuals, machine tools, working tools, operating instructions, transport and palletizing systems, industrial food processors, compressors, electrical engineering, heating tecnology … DE/EN into PT(E)/PT(B):

Translation of several manuals to Sick (L4000, S3000);

Translation of several manuals to Leica (Herebrugg/ Switzerland);

Translation of several documents/manuals to Siemens Power Generation, Siemens Automation & Drivers, among others of the Siemens Group;

Translation/proofreading of several manuals to Langhammer, Pallman, Gardena, Buderus, Krupp, Kärcher, Lingl, Dürr, Fritsch, Disa, Herrenknecht, Desma, Enercom, ASYS, etc…;


Computer industry/telecommunication - user manuals of digital cameras, web cameras, printers, hard drives, USB sticks, keyboards, mousses, notebooks, MP3/MP4 players, DVD players, headphones, ... DE/EN into PT(E)/PT(B):

Translation of several manuals to Genius, Epson, Pioneer, Sony, Aiwa, HP, Daikin, Agfa, Olympus, Sharp, Toshiba, OCE, Kyocera, Grundig, etc.;

Translation and proofreading of several telecommunication manuals: cellular phones / terminals and stations (Siemens, Elmeg);

Translations of software applications, information systems and security, computer games (G Data, Transics);

Marketing - Advertising texts, brochures, proposals, catalogs, press releases, newsletters, sales manuals, surveys, websites, leaflets, PowerPoint presentations. DE/EN into PT(E)/PT(B):

Translation/proofreading of several catalogs to Rado, Millus, Lechura, Grohe;

Translation of several materials to Rational (press releases, presentations, advertising texts;

Translation of several websites (hotel.de).