English/French/German to Dutch translator, more than 10 years experience, technology and medical

Member since Jun '09

Working languages:

English to Dutch
English to Flemish
French to Dutch
French to Flemish
German to Dutch

Peter Motte - Vertaalbureau Motte
More than 20 years experience

Geraardsbergen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Local time: 21:13 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Dutch

, Flemish

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Mar 23 (posted via ProZ.com): Technical translation of the screen messsages of a safety and fire protection installation for buildings, to be connected with entrance and exits controls, CO2 monitoring and other elements which are important for interior safety of public, semi-public and private buildings ...more, + 29 other entries »

Total word count: 86950

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Freelancer and outsourcer,

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Translation, Editing/proofreading, Software localization, MT post-editing, Training, Copywriting

Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & Trucks	Computers (general)
Computers: Hardware	Computers: Software
Computers: Systems, Networks	Electronics / Elect Eng
Engineering (general)	Internet, e-Commerce
IT (Information Technology)	Telecom(munications)

PRO-level points: 15, Questions answered: 9

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<3 employees

1998

Euro (eur), U. S. dollars (usd)

Master's degree - University of Gent (Belgium)

Years of experience: 27. Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2002. Became a member: Jun 2009.

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English to Dutch (University of Gent)

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DejaVu, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Trados Studio, XTM

http://users.skynet.be/peter.motte/

French (PDF), Dutch (PDF), English (PDF), Flemish (PDF)

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Bio

general texts: press releases
industry: chemistry, transportation, business communication: internal communication, forms, reports of management meetings, presentations
information and communication, informatics, webpages, software manuals (production, accountancy, games...), hardware manuals (computers, printers, accessories...)
robotics, solar energy, electricity
sports

From 2013 onwards, the fields remain the same. The biggest changes are the clients.

Some jobs in 2013
* Corrections
- corrections ot technical translations English-Dutch (automotive sector, heavy equipment, ICT...)
- marketing texts, financial texts
- corrections of manga cartoon novels to adapt Belgian Dutch to the Dutch market
- corrections of comic books Grand Prix 3 by Marvano
- correction of monograph on comic book artist Rosinski
* Copywriting Dutch
- websites on linguistic problems
* English
- users and maintenace manuals of heavy mobile equipment (Caterpillar, truck loading equipment)
- large technical installations: sensor validation test for dykes, transformers
- technical descriptions of diverse light equipment (pipecut, dynameter...)
- ICT: smartphone apps (Vodafone, Box...), social website app, vendor website, cloud computing
- users manuals for mobile phones, menus for mobile phones (EADS, ePure ...)
- chemistry: chemicals product descriptions for BTC, chemistry equipment
- medical translations: patient's card, users manual of filter masks, medical equipment for Integra, Paragon Oxygenator...
- human resources: safety regulations and courses on safety, tests and test results
- marketing: Periodic Monitoring Customer Letter, website luxury car brand, introduction of client surveys, travel information, air travels, bus travel, perfumes, food (tea)...
- business material: meetings, financial reports, technical reports, terms and conditions, labour contracts, byelaws ...
- internal personnel bulletins on personnel benefits and salaries
* French
- technical descriptions of diverse light equipment
- medical
- internal newslettre explaining personnal benefits
* German
- Technische Hauptkatalog Motorsägen, Bohrgeräte, Zubehör usw

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Total pts earned: 15 (All PRO level)
Top languages (PRO)
English to Dutch	11
German to Dutch	4
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering	11
Bus/Financial	4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Telecom(munications)	4
Business/Commerce (general)	4
Engineering: Industrial	4
Media / Multimedia	3
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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects	8
With client feedback	0
Corroborated	0

0 positive (0 entries)
positive	0
neutral	0
negative	0

Job type
Translation	8

Language pairs
English to Dutch	7
French to Dutch	1

Specialty fields
Automotive / Cars & Trucks	5
Automation & Robotics	3
IT (Information Technology)	1
Transport / Transportation / Shipping	1

Other fields
Management	1
SAP	1

Keywords: ICT, informatics, software, hardware, technical translations, automobile, ERP

Profile last updated
Mar 7

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