Member since Nov '07

Working languages:
English to Portuguese
Spanish to Portuguese
French to Portuguese
Portuguese to English

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April 2024
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Eduardo Costa
Portuguese Technical Translator

Caldas Da Rainha, Leiria, Portugal
Local time: 23:16 WEST (GMT+1)

Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) Native in Portuguese
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Full Time Technical and Medical Translator
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Software localization, Desktop publishing
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automotive / Cars & TrucksComputers (general)
Computers: SoftwareComputers: Systems, Networks
Engineering (general)Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
IT (Information Technology)Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Telecom(munications)Manufacturing

Rates
English to Portuguese - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 USD per word / 15 - 15 USD per hour
Spanish to Portuguese - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 USD per word / 15 - 15 USD per hour
French to Portuguese - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 USD per word / 15 - 15 USD per hour
Portuguese to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.06 USD per word / 15 - 15 USD per hour

All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
Translation education Master's degree - Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Experience Years of experience: 21. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2007. Became a member: Nov 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (American Translators Association)
English to Portuguese (American Translators Association)
Memberships Portuguese Association of Translators (APT), American Translators Association (ATA), Portuguese Language Society (SLP)
TeamsSmall World Language Services
Software Across, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Alchemy Publisher, AutoCAD, Catalyst, DejaVu, Dreamweaver, Fluency, FrameMaker, Frontpage, Fusion, Heartsome, Helium, IBM CAT tool, Idiom, Indesign, J-CAT, Lingotek, LocStudio, LogiTerm, MadCap Lingo, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, MetaTexis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Multicorpora, Multilizer, OmegaT, Indesign, Pagemaker, Passolo, Powerpoint, QuarkXPress, SDLX, STAR Transit, Swordfish, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace, TransSuite2000, Uniscape CAT tool, Wordbee, Wordfast, XTM
Website http://ejcosta.com
CV/Resume CV/Resume (PDF)
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Professional practices Eduardo Costa endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.0).
Bio
I am a Portuguese translators/reviewer professionally qualified and with considerable experience in Technical Translations, all kinds of Operating Instructions and Manuals, especially for the Automotive Industry, the IT Industry and for the Telecommunication Areas.

In fact I have several years of experience in fields like the Automotive Industry, Machinery Industry, Construction Industry, IT Industries, Multimedia Games and Telecommunications. All over the years I have accumulated satisfied on-going customers such as Audi, BMW, Ford, Honda, Hitachi, Imtec, Kubota, MAN, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Opel, BenQ, Dell, Epson, Fujitsu, HP, Kyocera, Logic3, Polaroid, Samsung, Sendo, SGS, Upxus, etc., either directly or through other large multinational translation/localization companies.

I use the most well known industry standard software, in conjunction with the many specialized tools required in the localization industry such as Visual Basic or C++, and regularly use SDL Trados 2007 as the main CAT tool, but are also fully conversant with other translation tools such as SDLX, Transit or WordFast. This increases the quality and reduces translation costs. Besides that, I always proof-read my translations (from both a technical and linguistic point of view). Quality is my priority.

My membership of the ATA (American Translators Association), APT (Portuguese Association of Translators) and SLP (Portuguese Language Society) ensures adherence to a strict code of conduct, promoting the very highest standards and guaranteeing maximum professionalism.

I understand the importance of offering my clients a cost-effective translation service and realize that the translation world is a very price-sensitive one, but above all, I am strongly committed to offering my clients cost-effective solutions that do not compromise quality. Although I try to use a number of tactics to stay competitive from a price standpoint, focusing on the field of specialization and having a liability insurance for translation errors, quality is my major priority.

My rapid reactions, professionalism and the quality my services have won me the confidence and faithfulness of a number of large and small companies. I would be very pleased if you too became one of my clients.
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