Member since Dec '05

Working languages:
English to Czech
Czech (monolingual)
Slovak to Czech

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Marek Buchtel
ProZ.com Professional Trainer
Proficiency in IT, law and marketing

Prague, Czech Republic
Local time: 12:08 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Czech Native in Czech
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User message
Proficiency in IT, marketing and movies translations
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
This translator is helping to localize ProZ.com into Czech
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Affiliations
Blue Board affiliation:
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Subtitling, Software localization, Training, Project management, MT post-editing, Transcreation, Terminology management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Computers (general)Business/Commerce (general)
Law: Contract(s)Law (general)
Internet, e-CommerceComputers: Software
Computers: Systems, NetworksIT (Information Technology)
Law: Patents, Trademarks, CopyrightMedical (general)

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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 484, Questions answered: 186, Questions asked: 48
Project History 6 projects entered    4 positive feedback from outsourcers    4 positive feedback from colleagues

Payment methods accepted PayPal, Skrill, Wire transfer | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 5
Glossaries Business, Ostatni, Právo
Translation education Other - Institute of Translation Studies at the Charles University
Experience Years of experience: 27. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 2004. Became a member: Dec 2005.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials Czech to English (Cambridge University (ESOL Examinations), verified)
English to Czech (General State Language Exam, verified)
Memberships Union of Interpreters and Translators, JTP
TeamsCzech Localizers, Czech Localization Team
Software Across, ChatGPT, Crowdin, DejaVu, EZTitles, FinalSub, Idiom, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, MS Office, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Smartcat, Smartling, Subtitle Edit, Subtitle Editor, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, Wordbee, Wordfast, XTM, XTRF Translation Management System

Forum posts 146 forum posts
Events and training
Contests won 1st Annual ProZ.com Translation Contest: English to Czech
Mini-contest 2012: English to Czech
Professional practices Marek Buchtel endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
Bio

I'm a freelance translator, native Czech, providing translations primarily from English into Czech.
With the help of the Czech Localizers translation team, I am able to take on large and complex projects and/or provide independent proofreading and editing of translations.

Specialization Website localization

  • Complete localization of whole sites
  • Processing of all common web-based file formats
  • No need to extract translatable text from the site
Software localization
  • Software strings, help files, tutorials, documentation, etc.
  • Compliance with Microsoft terminology
  • Ensuring consistency of terms even in large software suites
  • Testing of translated user interface
Information and communication technology
  • Hardware and software
  • Product sheets, specifications, descriptions, whitepapers
  • User manuals, instruction guides, installation guides
  • Documentation for tenders, offers, RFIs, RFPs
  • Articles, promotions, training courses
Business and commerce
  • Company information, prospectuses, promotional materials
  • HR management, training courses, e-learning, assessment
  • Sales training, management education, codes of practice
  • Accounting, invoicing, financial statements, reporting
  • Business proposals, business correspondence
  • Advertisements, promotions, campaigns
Law
  • Contracts, agreements, memoranda, terms and conditions
  • Actions, complaints, appeals, claims
  • Judgments, decisions, awards, statements
  • Laws, regulations, orders, guidelines, directives
Services
  • Translation
  • Editing/Proofreading
  • Localization
  • In-country Review
  • Project Management
Education & Certificates
  • University of Economics In Prague, Faculty of Informatics and Statistics, major field: Information technology, minor field: Philosophy (Ing. degree – master degree equivalent)
  • Institute of Translation Studies, Faculty of Philosophy & Arts, Charles University, Prague, field of study: Translation and interpreting - English (no degree)
  • Certificate in Legal English at the Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague
  • General State Language Exam in English, result: 1 (best grade)
  • Certificate in Advanced English (CAE), result: Grade A

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 553
PRO-level pts: 484


Top languages (PRO)
English to Czech234
Czech to English116
Slovak to English81
English to Slovak49
Czech4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering114
Bus/Financial108
Law/Patents92
Other71
Medical46
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)76
Law: Contract(s)32
Finance (general)31
Medical (general)28
Accounting27
Other16
Media / Multimedia16
Pts in 40 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects6
With client feedback4
Corroborated5
100% positive (4 entries)
positive4
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation6
Language pairs
English to Czech6
Specialty fields
Internet, e-Commerce4
Computers: Software3
Law (general)1
Law: Contract(s)1
Business/Commerce (general)1
Finance (general)1
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters1
Tourism & Travel1
Other1
IT (Information Technology)1
Telecom(munications)1
Other fields
Journalism1
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