Working languages:
Spanish to English
Japanese to English
French to English
Luis Costigan
BA (Hons) Spanish and Japanese


Native in: English 
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I offer accurate translations with sensitivity to author style, cultural reference and exact technical terminology. I have an excellent academic record and obtained top marks in translation exercises in a wide range of texts and styles.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
NutritionGaming/Video-games/E-sports
Business/Commerce (general)Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 8, Questions answered: 4, Questions asked: 19
Translation education Bachelor's degree - BA (Hons) Spanish and Japanese (2:1)
Experience Years of experience: 17. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Spanish to English (Cardiff University)
Japanese to English (Cardiff University)
Catalan to English (Cardiff University)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word
CV/Resume English (DOC), English (PDF)
Professional practices Luis Costigan endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
Bio
Academic Record:

Cardiff University (UK) - BA (Hons) Spanish and Japanese (2:1)
Chuo University (Japan) - Japanese Language
Valencia University (Spain) - Advanced Spanish to English Translation

Work Experience:

One year of freelance translation experience. One year of working full-time as an international sales executive speaking Spanish and French on a daily basis (role included translation from Spanish and French to English).

Expertise:

Agriculture
Business
Electrical Engineering (One year of work experience in this field)
Gaming (Three years of work experience in this field)
Nutrition

Clients of note include Rakuten Bank, Speedo and MTV among others.
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: 8
(All PRO level)

Language (PRO)
Japanese to English8
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering4
Other4
Top specific fields (PRO)
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters4
Manufacturing4

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

Project History Summary
Total projects4
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation4
Language pairs
Japanese to English4
Specialty fields
Business/Commerce (general)1
Other fields
Agriculture2
Finance (general)1
Investment / Securities1
Medical: Cardiology1
Keywords: Japanese, Spanish, Nutrition, Business, Gaming


Profile last updated
Jan 28, 2013