Working languages:
English to Portuguese
Portuguese to English
Fausto Machado Tiemann
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Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Local time: 16:58 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Services Translation, Software localization, Transcription, Editing/proofreading, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
JournalismHistory
Cinema, Film, TV, DramaPoetry & Literature
Gaming/Video-games/E-sportsAdvertising / Public Relations
MarketingGovernment / Politics
Environment & EcologySocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.

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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 468, Questions answered: 251, Questions asked: 22
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, Money order, PayPal
Glossaries FMT
Experience Years of experience: 16. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (Cambridge University (ESOL Examinations))
Memberships N/A
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Smartcat, Subtitle Workshop, Trados Studio
Contests won Benevolent deception: English to Portuguese (BR)
Professional practices Fausto Machado Tiemann endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio
PROFESSIONAL EN>PT-BR TRANSLATOR 
Over more than a decade working as a linguist, I have translated, edited and proofread content for a wide range of clients. Listed below are a few highlights in my history.

Winner of the 2019 Proz.com Translation Contest

Video games localization
- Ten years' experience in the industry.
- 2M+ words translated.

Two non-fiction books translated into Portuguese
- O Estado Servil, by Hilaire Belloc. Ed. Danúbio, 2018. 
- Convertidos Literários, by Joseph Pearce. Ed. Danúbio, 2017.

Seasoned editor and proofreader
- Seven years’ experience as a magazine copy editor.
- Edited and proofread several books for publishers.

Renewable energies industry
- Extensive experience in the field, including topics such as ethanol and biodiesel mandates, renewable fuels production and trade, second-generation biofuels, feedstock specifications, legislation and standards, electric cars, new energy sources, etc.

EDUCATION
- BA in Journalism (2006).
- Certificate of Proficiency in English from Cambridge University (2008).
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: 502
PRO-level pts: 468

Top languages (PRO)
English to Portuguese412
Portuguese to English56
Top general fields (PRO)
Other212
Art/Literary71
Tech/Engineering61
Social Sciences40
Bus/Financial36
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Other93
Poetry & Literature40
Government / Politics24
Religion20
Business/Commerce (general)16
Tourism & Travel12
Engineering (general)12
Pts in 43 more flds >

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Profile last updated
Aug 13, 2024



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