Member since Jul '13

Working languages:
French to English
Spanish to English

Sophie Cherel
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Spain
Local time: 01:04 WEST (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English
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Oct 10 (posted via ProZ.com):  Technical note for the renovation of a high-rise building ...more, + 234 other entries »
Total word count: 1106669

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CIOL-certified translator qualified in literature, philosophy and journalism
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling, Transcription, Copywriting
Expertise
Specializes in:
Energy / Power GenerationEnvironment & Ecology
International Org/Dev/CoopMedia / Multimedia
Ships, Sailing, MaritimePoetry & Literature
Tourism & TravelJournalism
Sports / Fitness / RecreationPhilosophy

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 1,703
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 60, Questions answered: 57, Questions asked: 5
Payment methods accepted PayPal, Wire transfer | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 5
Translation education Graduate diploma - Chartered Institute of Linguists
Experience Years of experience: 12. Registered at ProZ.com: Jan 2013. Became a member: Jul 2013.
Credentials English (Nottingham University, verified)
French to English (Cambridge University (ESOL Examinations), verified)
English (Philosophy BA Joint Honours First Class)
English (PGDip Broadcast Journalism)
Spanish to English (Chartered Institute of Linguists)


Memberships CIOL
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Aegisub, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, OmegaT, Aegisub, CafeTrans Espresso, Express Scribe (with pedal), MemoQ, Smartcat, STAR Transit, Transit NXT, Transit NXT, Powerpoint, Smartcat, Trados Studio
Website http://https://www.sophiecherel.com
Events and training
Professional practices Sophie Cherel endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
Bio


igpvkyrgo3lwbkgwxso0.pngLinguist with over ten years of experience as a freelancer.

Certified with the CIOL, I also hold qualifications in literature, philosophy, and broadcast journalism.

I'm particularly interested in academic translations, such as PhD theses and dissertations. I also regularly translate for scientific institutions.


Areas of specialisation:

  • Literature, Philosophy, Science
  • Climate change, sustainable development, energy & resources
  • Tourism, culture & arts
  • Sport (particularly boardsports, as a professional, sailing & running)

Qualifications:

Chartered Institute of Linguists Diploma in Translation

Postgraduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism, Falmouth College of Arts, UK

Bachelor of Arts in English and PhilosophyFirst Class, University of Nottingham, UK.


Writing:

I've published various articles, essays and short stories. 

You can view some of these on https://sophiecherel.academia.edu/?prem_fnl_first=true

View my details in full on my website

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: 72
PRO-level pts: 60


Top languages (PRO)
Spanish to English32
French to English28
Top general fields (PRO)
Art/Literary24
Other12
Social Sciences8
Tech/Engineering4
Science4
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Poetry & Literature20
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters8
Sports / Fitness / Recreation4
Archaeology4
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings4
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama4
Cosmetics, Beauty4
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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects47
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation46
Transcription1
Language pairs
French to English46
English1
Specialty fields
Sports / Fitness / Recreation7
Government / Politics4
Tourism & Travel3
Science (general)2
Psychology2
Accounting2
Poetry & Literature2
Finance (general)2
Philosophy1
Engineering: Industrial1
Ships, Sailing, Maritime1
Engineering (general)1
Energy / Power Generation1
Environment & Ecology1
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama1
Other fields
75
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.4
Construction / Civil Engineering3
History2
Gaming/Video-games/E-sports1
Automation & Robotics1
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Profile last updated
Sep 7



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