Working languages:
English to Dutch
French to Dutch
Dutch to English
Russian to Dutch
Dutch to French

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Seasoned linguist

Belgium
Local time: 22:16 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: Dutch Native in Dutch, Flemish Native in Flemish
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Affiliations
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, MT post-editing, Transcription, Desktop publishing, Project management, Vendor management, Operations management
Expertise
Specializes in:
ManagementMedical (general)
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.Law (general)
Business/Commerce (general)Linguistics
Human ResourcesMarketing
Mining & Minerals / GemsTourism & Travel

Rates

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 8025, Questions answered: 3473, Questions asked: 67
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer
Company size <3 employees
Year established 2001
Currencies accepted U.A.E. dirhams (aed), Canadian dollars (cad), Euro (eur), Pounds sterling (gbp), U. S. dollars (usd)
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Glossaries A little bit of this and a little bit of that, Architecture, Art, Biology, Business, Construction, Culinary terms, Diamonds/gems, Finance, Horticulture

Standards / Certification(s) Notary Approved
This company Subcontracts work for other language companies
Offers job opportunities for freelancers
Translation education Master's degree - University of Ghent
Experience Years of experience: 40. Registered at ProZ.com: Oct 1999. Became a member: Nov 1999.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Russian to Dutch (Universities of Ghent, Belgium/Ann Arbor, Mi., US, verified)
Russian to Dutch (Belgian Courts, verified)
Spanish to Dutch (Belgian Courts, verified)
Spanish to Flemish (Belgian Courts, verified)
Serbian to Flemish (Belgian Courts, verified)


Memberships N/A
TeamsFlemish Localization Team
Software Adobe Acrobat, ChatGPT, DeepL, Fusion, Lokalise, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Plunet BusinessManager, Powerpoint, Smartling, Wordbee, XTM

Website http://www.proz.com/pro/2127
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Events and training
Powwows organized
Professional practices Evert DELOOF-SYS endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

* Translator/interpreter since April 22, 1985 - commercial copywriter/editor and proofreader for the following languages:

Mother tongue: Dutch

Source:
Dutch (both beNL and nlNL) - French - English - German - Spanish - Italian - Ukrainian - Russian - Croatian - Serbian - Czech - Polish - Bulgarian ...

Target:
Main: Dutch (both beNL and nlNL). In cooperation also: English - French - German - Italian - Ukrainian - Czech - Croatian - Serbian - Polish - Romanian - Russian - Bulgarian


All translations are ALWAYS proofread & edited by a language-sensitive native speaker/translator at hand.

* Strategic partnerships with professional freelance translators/proofers/editors and translation agencies worldwide - able to handle large volumes of work at competitive rates - project management.

* Area of specialization:
I have made edited translations covering most topics/fields: a.o. (ad random) advertising, literature, art, general management, marketing, banking, finance, ergonomics, human resources management, industry, medical science, pharmaceuticals, automotive, law/corporate law, patents, logistics, commerce & trade, biology, flora & fauna, psychology, tourism/travel, all kinds of manuals, brochures & website texts (IT, SAP, ERP, household equipment...), product sheets, material safety data sheets, certificates, attestations etc.


Most topics are considered - send your query and you'll receive a detailed answer

* Daily average output:

Translations: 1,000 to 3,000 words

Editing: 7,000 to 10,000 words, depending on subject matter, language and quality of submitted translation


EDUCATION:

* Secondary schooling at the College of St-Barbara (s.j. - Ghent, Belgium), Section Latin-Greek (1973-1979)

- Languages: Dutch, French, English, German, Latin & Greek


* Scientific / academic degrees (BA and MA) in Slavic Philology (University of Ghent, Belgium) - both magna cum laude
(1979-1983)

Master's thesis: Classical Motives in the Poetry of Osip E. Mandel'stam (Tristia, 1922)

- Languages: Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Old Church Slavonic (including Glagolitic paleography)
- In-depth studies of comparative Indo-European linguistics

Extra-curricular courses: Arabic, Spanish and English


* Post-graduate & Ph.D courses in Slavic Languages and Literatures in Russia, Croatia (scholarship), Slovenia (scholarship) and USA (Ann Arbor, Michigan)(1982 - 1984)

* Assistant Professor in Organizational Psychology, Human Resources Management & Ergonomics (University of Ghent, Belgium - 1990-1994)


TRANSLATION and INTERPRETING RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:

Managing Director JAZYK, Brugge, Belgium (2001- ) - main activities: translation/proofreading/editing & international consultancy (mainly Asia, Europe and USA)

CLIENTS/REFERENCES

Should you require references, please contact me in private.



Billing & Invoice Address:

Jazyk bvba
Sint-Niklaasstraat 14
B-8000 Brugge


VAT: BE 475.701.658
Company reg. no.: 0475.701.658
RPR Brugge

Payment conditions: Invoice (net amount) + 30 days max.


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: 10276
PRO-level pts: 8025


Top languages (PRO)
English to Dutch2706
Dutch to English1278
French to Dutch917
Russian to Dutch590
Dutch to French556
Pts in 40 more pairs >
Top general fields (PRO)
Other2197
Bus/Financial2027
Tech/Engineering1571
Law/Patents839
Medical550
Pts in 4 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)164
Finance (general)157
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama148
Management144
Human Resources130
Business/Commerce (general)124
Marketing116
Pts in 83 more flds >

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