Jacquelyn Pied

Inhaberin, German-English Translator and Transcreator, Freiberuflerin / Freelancer
Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

German to English translation
Transcreation
Localization
Editing
Proofreading
In-depth DACH-specific regional and cultural knowl
English copywriting
CAT tools
Software QA skills
Perl skills

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Jacquelyn Pied

  • Current 20 years and 5 months, since 2006

    German-English Translator and Transcreator

    Freiberuflerin / Freelancer

    German to English translation, transcreation, proofreading, and editing services in several academic, scientific, and industry-based fields, esp. marketing/advertising, engineering, literature, and linguistics.

  • 2008 - 2013

    Freelance German to English Translator

    HOCHEDEL

    German to English translation and linguistic project management for the Swiss luxury goods magazine HOCHEDEL, published bilingually in 10 countries worldwide.

  • 3 years and 11 months, Jun 2006 - Apr 2010

    SW QA Localization Engineer

    SDL International

    Linguistic and functional testing involving scripted, ad-hoc, and black box localization testing in conjunction with local/remote QA engineering teams; main account: Adobe.

  • 9 months, Jul 2007 - Mar 2008

    Project Manager

    ForeignExchange Translations

    Localization project management for several large medical and pharmaceutical corporations, including several Fortune 500 companies. Coordination of DTP and linguistic resources.

  • 1 year and 6 months, Jan 2005 - Jun 2006

    Translator / QA Localization Engineer

    Porsche Informatik

    German to English translation and localization for Porsche-internal software releases.

  • 4 years and 5 months, Feb 2002 - Jun 2006

    Research Assistant

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Academic research for computational linguistics, ESL and pedagogy/didactics.

  • 2006 - 2006

    Freelance German to English Translator

    Goldmann Verlag

    Supporting English to German translation of The Meaning of Tingo (Was heißt hier Tingo?) by Adam Jacot de Boinod

  • 10 months, Aug 2003 - May 2004

    German Intern Instructor

    University of Victoria

    Instructor for three introductory German courses and seminar on post-war Germany (taught in German). Curriculum authoring and development for all courses.

Ausbildung von Jacquelyn Pied

  • 1 year and 5 months, Aug 2012 - Dec 2013

    German Studies, focus: Translation Studies

    University of Colorado at Boulder

  • 4 years and 10 months, Sep 2001 - Jun 2006

    Transnational German Studies

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Computational Linguistics, Education, Literature, Linguistics

  • 2 years and 1 month, Aug 1999 - Aug 2001

    German Studies

    University of Colorado at Boulder

    German Literature, Linguistics, and Philosophy

Sprachen

  • English

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • German

    C1 (Fließend)

  • French

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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