Member since Mar '22

Working languages:
English to Portuguese
Spanish to English
Portuguese to English
Spanish to Portuguese
Ricardo Souza
Linguist & Project Manager

Brazil
Local time: 03:30 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese (Variants: European/Portugal, Brazilian) Native in Portuguese
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, 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, Training, Copywriting, File Preparation, Language instruction, Linguistic validation, MT post-editing, Native speaker conversation, Operations management, Project management, Terminology management, Transcreation, Transcription, Software localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Energy / Power GenerationPetroleum Eng/Sci
GeologyChemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Construction / Civil EngineeringMechanics / Mech Engineering
Transport / Transportation / ShippingMaterials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Metallurgy / CastingManufacturing

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 99, Questions answered: 90, Questions asked: 31
Translation education Master's degree - PUC-RJ
Experience Years of experience: 26. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2002. Became a member: Mar 2022.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro)
English to Portuguese (Associação Brasileira de Tradutores)
Portuguese to English (Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro)
English to Portuguese (UFF-RJ)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Photoshop, ChatGPT, DeepL, Fluency, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, OmegaT, Passolo, PhraseApp, Plunet BusinessManager, Powerpoint, Protemos, SDLX, Smartcat, Smartling, STAR Transit, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, Wordfast, XTM

CV/Resume Print CV upon request. Please visit https://www.souza.trd.br
Professional practices Ricardo Souza endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

Senior Linguist with 20+ years of experience delivering high-precision
translation, localization, and transcreation for regulated industries across
the Americas and Europe. 

Specialized in language risk assessment and quality
assurance within AI-first environments, with deep expertise in aligning
linguistic workflows with ISO 17100 and ISO 18587 standards. 

Former President of ABRATES and active contributor to
ABNT/ISO technical committees. 

Proven track record in managing high-stakes multilingual content for the legal,
medical, financial, and technical sectors, ensuring linguistic excellence and
regulatory compliance.

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Feb 2