Member since Jun '07

Working languages:
English to Vietnamese
French to English
German to English
English (monolingual)
German to Vietnamese

Trinh Do
M.Sc., attention to detail, quality

Australia

Native in: English Native in English, Vietnamese Native in Vietnamese
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Jan 3, 2019 (posted via ProZ.com):  Translate Plus - German-Vietnamese translation - IT/Education - 10500 words ...more, + 1 other entry »
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Masters of Applied Science from QUT in 2000, my thesis is on the thermal degradation of polyvinyl chloride blends. Other subjects undertaken: vibrational spectroscopy, physics, mathematics, statistics, anatomy, microbiology, biochemistry. I possess a strong passion for medical and technical subjects and have translated many medical documents and papers as well as 2 books in this field and a 169-page manual on vaccines from English into Vietnamese, in which very specialised terms were employed.
From 2008 until now, I have conducted reviews, editing, post-editing of machine translation, and proofreading of English and Vietnamese documents in diverse fields.
- 2013: completion of Proz.com accredited course in clinical trial documentation.
-1998: Queensland University of Technology, majoring in chemistry; other courses include: microbiology, biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, mathematics, statistics, physics and materials science.
- 1988: Bachelor's degree from the University of Queensland, in English literature, linguistics, French -and German.
Work Experiences:
- Worked as a chemistry research assistant in the laboratory at QUT.
- Worked as a quality assurance and laboratory analyst at several pharmaceutical companies.
Expertise:
- Technical expertise of chemical, pharmaceutical, medical,photonics, optics, mathematical/statistics, automotive, construction, electrical and engineering-related terminology:
-Translation of technical (engineering, automobile, construction), chemical, physics, mathematical, business statistics, meat processing.
-450 pages of French, German, Vietnamese medical-related documents (clinical trials, medical conference information),
-A PhD thesis in LaTeX on quantum physics from German to English, using the software GrindEq, Trados 2009.
-70-page German-English translation on hearing aids and an English article that sums up the major points of this work.
-Approx. 86 pages of French and German to English translations on media planning, mathematical modelling and business statistics.
-100-page French-English translation on mining - legal, technical, commercial aspects.
- Literary translations:
-380-page translation from Middle English to Modern English of the "Beehive of the Romish Church".
-120-page English-Vietnamese translation of "The Tigers of Saigon" by Mr. Miguel Pereira.
- Completion of Vietnamese-English translation of a 529-page book, 'Phan Van Hum: A Biography and Career', written by Dr. Tran Nguon Phieu.
- Vietnamese-English translation of 'Nguyen An Ninh: The Revolutionary' by Ms. Bui The My.
-200-page Vietnamese-English translation of Vietnamese historical/poitical documents, including poetry, relating to events in the 1940s. Currently translating a Vietnamese novel into English based on the political events in the 1940s in Vietnam.
- Legal fields: commercial law, real estate, patents, birth/marriage/divorce certificates as well as work references,French-English documents on commercial transactions, real estate, and mining engineering in Morocco.
Daily output: 2500-3500 words; >4000 words if using Trados with fuzzy oor 100% matches.
Special skills:
- Typesetting mathematical symbols, equations, chemical/molecular structures.
-Expertise in pharmaceutical/medical/chemical terminology.
- Ability to read scanned and difficult-to-read documents containing Gothic characters.
- Interpreting Old Vietnamese written in special characters, transcription of audio files in English.
CAT / software tools:
-SDL Trados 2019/2021/2022 memoQ 9.14/10.
-Dragon Naturally Speaking.
-Adobe Reader, Adobe Acrobat.
- LaTeX, GrindEq.

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Congratulations! You are rated 5/5 based on these following criteria: translation's quality, commitment to project's deadline, technical ability, communication and attitude. It is our pleasure to work with you, a very responsive and responsible translator with good translation quality.


We thank you for your hard work and hope that you will keep this record consistently in the near future.


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Nga Duong | Administrative Manager, Global Resources |nga.duong@csoftintl.com
CSOFT International Ltd. | Ranked in Top 5LSPs Worldwide | ISO 9001 & 13485 Certified

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