Member since Jun '09

Working languages:
English to Dutch
English to Flemish
French to Dutch
French to Flemish
German to Dutch
Peter Motte - Vertaalbureau Motte
More than 25 years experience

Geraardsbergen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Local time: 22:17 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Dutch Native in Dutch, Flemish Native in Flemish
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Sep 7 (posted via ProZ.com):  The usual: cars and miniature trains. Both specialised. ...more, + 39 other entries »
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Over 25 years experience for technical and automotive translations, for software strings, tourism, business texts, technical marketing texts. Delivering original translations for original products since more than 25 years.
Account type Freelancer and outsourcer, 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, Software localization, MT post-editing, Training, Copywriting
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksComputers (general)
Computers: HardwareComputers: Software
Computers: Systems, NetworksElectronics / Elect Eng
Engineering (general)Internet, e-Commerce
IT (Information Technology)Telecom(munications)

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 15, Questions answered: 10
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer
Company size <3 employees
Year established 1998
Currencies accepted Euro (eur), U. S. dollars (usd)
Translation education Master's degree - University of Gent (Belgium)
Experience Years of experience: 27. Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2002. Became a member: Jun 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Dutch (University of Gent)
Memberships N/A
Software MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Trados Studio, XTM
Website http://users.skynet.be/peter.motte/
CV/Resume French (PDF), Dutch (PDF), English (PDF), Flemish (PDF)
Events and training
Professional practices Vertaalbureau Motte endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio
general texts: press releases
industry: chemistry, transportation, business communication: internal communication, forms, reports of management meetings, presentations
information and communication, informatics, webpages, software manuals (production, accountancy, games...), hardware manuals (computers, printers, accessories...)
robotics, solar energy, electricity
sports

From 2013 onwards, the fields remain the same. The biggest changes are the clients.

Some jobs in 2013
* Corrections
- corrections ot technical translations English-Dutch (automotive sector, heavy equipment, ICT...)
- marketing texts, financial texts
- corrections of manga cartoon novels to adapt Belgian Dutch to the Dutch market
- corrections of comic books Grand Prix 3 by Marvano
- correction of monograph on comic book artist Rosinski
* Copywriting Dutch
- websites on linguistic problems
* English
- users and maintenace manuals of heavy mobile equipment (Caterpillar, truck loading equipment)
- large technical installations: sensor validation test for dykes, transformers
- technical descriptions of diverse light equipment (pipecut, dynameter...)
- ICT: smartphone apps (Vodafone, Box...), social website app, vendor website, cloud computing
- users manuals for mobile phones, menus for mobile phones (EADS, ePure ...)
- chemistry: chemicals product descriptions for BTC, chemistry equipment
- medical translations: patient's card, users manual of filter masks, medical equipment for Integra, Paragon Oxygenator...
- human resources: safety regulations and courses on safety, tests and test results
- marketing: Periodic Monitoring Customer Letter, website luxury car brand, introduction of client surveys, travel information, air travels, bus travel, perfumes, food (tea)...
- business material: meetings, financial reports, technical reports, terms and conditions, labour contracts, byelaws ...
- internal personnel bulletins on personnel benefits and salaries
* French
- technical descriptions of diverse light equipment
- medical
- internal newslettre explaining personnal benefits
* German
- Technische Hauptkatalog Motorsägen, Bohrgeräte, Zubehör usw
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: 15
(All PRO level)

Top languages (PRO)
English to Dutch11
German to Dutch4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering11
Bus/Financial4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Telecom(munications)4
Business/Commerce (general)4
Engineering: Industrial4
Media / Multimedia3

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

Project History Summary
Total projects10
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation10
Language pairs
English to Dutch8
French to Dutch1
German to Dutch1
Specialty fields
Automotive / Cars & Trucks5
Automation & Robotics3
Transport / Transportation / Shipping2
IT (Information Technology)1
Construction / Civil Engineering1
Mechanics / Mech Engineering1
Tourism & Travel1
Other fields
Advertising / Public Relations2
Management1
SAP1
Keywords: ICT, informatics, software, hardware, technical translations, automobile, ERP


Profile last updated
May 15



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