Working languages:
German (monolingual)
English (monolingual)
English to German
Sandra Gerbrandt
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Localization and Project Management

Campbell, California, United States

Native in: German Native in German
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Services Training, Copywriting, Transcreation, Translation, Website localization, Software localization, Editing/proofreading, AI + Human review (MT post-editing) , Native speaker conversation, Project management, Vendor management, Language instruction
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Experience Years of experience: 10. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2014.
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Software Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, ProZ.com Translation Center, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace
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PROFILE

- German native language; English secondary language

- Translated, localized, composed, edited, transcribed, and proofread texts for publication in English and German

- Created style guides, glossaries, indexes, and templates

- Researched and verified content for publications

- Tested user experience and functionality of interfaces, audio and interactive voice systems for German language  markets


EDUCATION

- Technical Communication, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver: courses in technical writing, editing, and indexing

- English, MA, York University, Toronto

- North American Studies, English Literature and Communications, BA equiv., Freie Universität Berlin: incl. translation courses

- Business Administration, AA equiv., College Springe / IHK Hannover, Germany


EXAMPLE PROJECTS

- Crazy Maple Studio -- Field: Gaming, story games, marketing material - Translation, proofreading, testing -- display

- Lionbridge for a luxury car maker, 180 projects -- Field: Automotive - Translation, proofreading, testing for in-car communication systems and apps; display, audio, voice control systems; TM maintenance, glossary and style guide proposals; display and voice testing

- Art One Translations, multiple projects since 8/2013 -- Fields: Automotive, navigation, consumer surveys, business correspondence - Translation, localization, proofreading

- Vettanna for eBay -- Field: Retail - Translation, localization, proofreading

- Welocalize for Apple -- Field: Retail, customer relations - QA testing, proofreading, translation for in-house app

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Profile last updated
Sep 21, 2023