Member since Nov '09

Working languages:
English to German
Heiko Petry
EN>DE: Engineering | IT | Games

Peine, Niedersachsen, Germany
Local time: 17:53 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: German Native in German
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Gaming/Video-games/E-sportsElectronics / Elect Eng
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringIT (Information Technology)
Computers (general)

All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 15, Questions answered: 8
Project History 9 projects entered

Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal
Translation education Other - Graduate Technical Translator (University of Hildesheim, in German: Diplom-Fachübersetzer)
Experience Years of experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2009. Became a member: Nov 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to German (IfAS, University of Hildesheim, verified)
Spanish to German (IfAS, University of Hildesheim, verified)
Memberships BDÜ, tekom
TeamsGerman Game Translators
Software Across, Adobe Acrobat, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SDL Trados Studio 2019, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, XTM
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Powwows attended
Professional practices Heiko Petry endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio
Working language pair:     English to German


Education

  • Graduate translator with German university degree for English and Spanish in mechanical and electrical engineering
    (in German: "Diplom-Fachübersetzer", comparable with a Master degree)
  • Two craft certificates in electrics and electronics
    (ten years of practical work experience)

Working fields (Translation | Localisation)

  • Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (user manuals, presentations, website content, style guides)
  • Video Games (avid gamer since the mid-80s, in-game texts, manuals, box texts, website content, glossary building, press releases) > no casino games!
  • IT Management (Cloud Services, Security, Testing, Data Centers, DB Management, etc.)
  • MultiMedia (user manuals, brochures, website content, press releases)


Rates depend on the text (complexity, legibility, layout).

Feel free to contact me: HeikoPetry [at] googlemail.com
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Profile last updated
Nov 14, 2024



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