I am a native speaker of Italian.

My minimum rate is 0.10 Euro per source word.

But I prefer to work at 0.12 Euro per source word.

I charge for my services at least 35 Euro per hour.

And my minimum charge per document is 20 Euro.

I have been working as a translator since 2013.

I provide the following services: Translation, Proofreading, DTP, editing, transcreation/adaptation, terminology research/analysis, back translation, writing, rewriting, summarizing.

By today, I have translated about 50,000 to 100,000 words.

I use the following tools: Language Manager 4.16.0.4, MS Word.

I am best in the following fields: Computer Software, Computers (General), Engineering (General), Engineering (Electrical), Engineering (Industrial), General, Government / Politics, IT / E-Commerce / Internet, Industry and Technology (General), Localization, Hotels.

I am a sworn translator.

I am available for work Full week, Monday through Friday.

I can provide you with references on request.

The following keywords are related to my services: Technical translation, EN>IT, Editing, Transcreation, English, Italian, Tech/Engineering, Elect Eng, IT, Terminology Research

Native Italian. Translating English>Italian. English C2 PROFICIENT.

E X P E R I E N C E
— Worked 20 years in multicultural English speaking environments
— Translating since 2013. Familiar with the American culture
— The main roles, among the ones that I have played during my career, are:
• Worked 30+ years in information technology.
- Technical and Administrative staff member at the Central Offices of Firefighters (Rome and Florence). Software programmer - IT Technician. Responsible for the Tuscany Fire Department Data Center.
• From 2013, I have been published editor/reviewer/proofreader of several non-fiction English books (https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7445741.Marco_Belcastro_Bara and https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kindle-Store-Marco-Belcastro-Bara/s?rh=n%3A341677031%2Cp_27%3AMarco+Belcastro+Bara)
• Editor and Web publisher of a blog (started in 2012), written in English.
• 11 years of experience working as the Night Manager at Hotel Giardino in Prato, Tuscany, Italy.

Advanced proficiency across multiple subject matters, proven by the KudoZ questions that I have answered on ProZ (https://www.proz.com/profile/2425637?popup=kudoz&show_nav=true).
As of 27 Sept. 2019, I am second in the list of the last three months KudoZ leaders, second in my main language pair, second in Tech/Engineering and second in Engineering (general).

S E R V I C E S
Technical translation, checking/editing/proofreading, terminology research/analysis, back translation, adaptation/transcreation, technical editing of English documents into Italian. Writing, rewriting, summarizing, of Italian and English texts.

I live in Prato

59100

Italy

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mbelcastrob/