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During the past six years, I have gathered extensive experience in translation from English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish into French. I worked with a wide range of topics and media such as press articles, videos, or technical reports about international trade, environmental sciences, energy, economics, politics, and arts. I also have experience with editing and proofreading.

I am currently enrolled in a Multilingual Master in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). I studied French, Latin and English language and literature at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven). I also have studied medicine at the University of Liège (ULiège).

My name is Martin Sonia, a professional translator. I have been working with the GENGO team since 2014.

B.A. in Media & Communication (2008, Germany), summer school in English (2011, Stanford, CA), M.A. in Media & Society (2012, France), M.A. in Translation (2015, Germany), doctoral candidate in sociology (2020). Professional experience since 2005 (mostly gaming, media, and publishing industries). Happy to connect on LinkedIn. Areas of expertise: academe; nonfiction and fiction books; digital technologies, including AI, blockchain, Web3, and metaverse; online, offline, and social media; SEO and websites in general; online and offline games; PR and B2B communication; CRM and newsletters; medical texts. Special skills: - there is no topic I cannot translate or proofread. - reasonable turnaround, very high quality. - able to work with any tool you provide me with.

Skills Demonstrated specific successes in managing direct, multiple and simultaneous projects Demonstrated specific successes in managing change, influencing change, managing risk, and in leading negotiations Demonstrated specific successes in collaboration, goal alignment, and customer advocacy Demonstrated leadership qualities: integrity, credibility, professionalism, action orientation, drive, confidence, and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, ambiguous environment Demonstrated outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written

I am bilingual in French and English. I have more than 10 years English/French Translation experience. I have worked in the financial services sector for more than 25 years.

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Reliable technical translator with nine-year experience in translating technical texts from English into Russian and strong technical background as I worked for such companies as Gazprom, Exxon Neftegaz Limited, Yamal LNG, Yamalgazinvest. I worked as a translator and interpreter in pipelaying industry for the following projects: Sakhalin-1 & Sakhalin-3, Kirinskoye GCF Development, Bovanenkovo-Ukhta Main Pipeline System, Varandey Oil Shipment Terminal, Arctic Terminal on the Novoportovskoye field, seaport construction in Sabetta. Areas of specialization: oil&gas (procedures, contracts, specifications), pipelaying and cable laying, LNG (terminals, shipment), welding & NDT, vessels & vessel construction, ecology & HSE, diving, audit.

My native language is French, and I live in France. I studied foreign languages (English and Russian) at the university (Aix-en-Provence). I work with SDL TRADOS 2017/2019. I am motivated, punctual, accurate and can provide an efficient work.

A multilingual specialist with a passion for languages, especially Japanese which I have spent most of my life mastering.

I'm French and I've worked and studied in Spain, New Zealand and Canada. I'm currently living in Prague where I work as an IT test lead. I do translations as a side job and as a volunteer, especially for the Rosetta Fondation.