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| Translation Service(s): | Abstracting Editing Localization Post-editing Proofreading Translating | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ATA Certified: | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interpreting Mode(s): | None Selected | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interpreting Method(s) | None Selected | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interpreting Service(s): | None Selected | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Interpreting Only Areas of Specialization: |
None Selected | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ATA-Approved Interpreting Credentials: |
No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sign Language: | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | Graduate | ||||||||||||||||||||
| T&I Degree: | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience: | 16 - 20 Years | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Computer Equipment Used: | Mac PC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Translation Tools: | DeepL MemoQ MemSource SDL SDLX Smartling STAR TRADOS Transit XV Transit/TermStar Wordbee WordFast XTM | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Language Combinations: |
English into Czech Czech into English Slovak into English German into Czech French into Czech Slovak into Czech | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Native Language: This is the dominant target language |
Czech | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Areas of Specialization: | Business Advertising & public relationsEconomics & finance Marketing Computers Computer hardwareSoftware localization Industry & Technology Automotive industryElectronics Energy Law Banking & financial lawContracts Personal injury law Tax law Corporate law | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional Information: | Daniel SEBESTA, MA, CL, MBA daniel@praguelinguistics.com +420 776 168 171 • +1-585-360-6352 translation, localization, terminology management, language technology English, German, French, Slovak > Czech Czech, Slovak > English Chartered Linguist with an MBA degree & experience from EU institutions, seasoned translator, certified CAT tool user, published lexicographer, digital nomad. • Native Czech linguist based in Prague, Czechia. • Specialized in law, business, marketing & technology. • 19+ years in professional language services. • In-house experience from the Directorate-General for Translation (DGT) of the European Commission. • Former researcher at the Czech Language Institute (ÚJČ) of the Czech Academy of Sciences (AV ČR). • Previously also a lexicographer at Nakladatelství Olomouc, co-author of German<>Czech dictionaries. • MA in Czech & German linguistics & legal translation qualification from Charles University in Prague. MBA in Pricing & Strategy from the University of Rochester. Also educated in New Zealand (University of Otago), Germany (Humboldt-Universität) & Canada (ELS Toronto). • Chartered Linguist (CL), Diploma in Translation (DipTrans, English>Czech), assessed by the UK’s Institute of Translators and Interpreters (ITI, English/German>Czech). • Certified as an English & German translator by national authorities in Czechia and as a Czech translator by national authorities in Germany. • Certified advanced user of SDL Trados Studio & MultiTerm. Other tools supported, too. • Memberships: Voting Member of the American Translators Association (ATA, former Chair of Divisions Committee & Administrator of Language Technology Division), Member (MCIL) of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL), Qualified Member (MITI) of the Institute of Translators and Interpreters (ITI, also grader for new assessment candidates), member of the German Bundesverband der Dolmetscher und Übersetzer (BDÜ), member of the French Société française des traducteurs (SFT), member of the Czech Union of Interpreters and Translators (JTP). • Author of Native-speaker status in the translation services market (2013). • Conference presentations & webinars on topics of interest to language professionals. • Organizer of educational & networking events for language professionals (Prague Peer Reviews, LocLunch). • Digital nomad & passionate traveler (almost 100 visited countries). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Résumé: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielsebesta/ View/download DSebesta_profile_EN.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ATA Status: | Voting Member | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Payment Methods Accepted: | Direct Deposit Wire-Transfer Paypal Bitcoin Revolut Veem Venmo Wise Zelle | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Currencies Accepted: | US Dollar Euro British Pound Czech koruna | ||||||||||||||||||||
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