Working languages:
German to French
English to French
German to English

Emmanuel Mefoumena
Your expert in technical translation

Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
Local time: 20:35 WAT (GMT+1)

Native in: French Native in French
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Automation & RoboticsMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Medical: Health CareMedical (general)
Marketing / Market ResearchMechanics / Mech Engineering
Law (general)IT (Information Technology)
Engineering (general)Telecom(munications)

Rates
German to French - Rates: 0.06 - 0.07 EUR per word / 20 - 30 EUR per hour
English to French - Rates: 0.06 - 0.07 EUR per word / 20 - 30 EUR per hour
German to English - Rates: 0.06 - 0.07 EUR per word / 20 - 30 EUR per hour

All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) Questions answered: 1
Payment methods accepted Money order, Skrill, Wire transfer
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Translation education Master's degree - Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI), University of Buea, South West Cameroon
Experience Years of experience: 21. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
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Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, memoQ, MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SDL Studio 2011, SDL Studio 2017, Transit NXT, Other CAT tool, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Smartcat, STAR Transit, Trados Studio, Wordfast
CV/Resume English (DOC), English (PDF)
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Bio

My name is Emmanuel Mefoumena. I was born in
Yaoundé on 08/02/1978. I am a holder of a B.A. in foreign languages languages
(French, English, and German) obtained from the University of Yaoundé I. In
November 2004, I graduated from the Advanced School of Translators and
Interpreters in the University of Buea. In my thesis, I worked on the
constrastive and comparative study of French, English and German. The title of
the thesis is: La traduction française des déictiques allemands et anglais.
Over the past five years, I have been working as a freelance translator and i
have participated in many translation projects which i cannot exhaustively list
here. I have been working with translation companies worldwide such as Maxsun
Translation (www.maxsuntrans.com ),China Morgenholm (www.morgenholm.ee ),
Estonia, Allangua GmbH Übersetzerbörse (www.allangua.de), Germany, New Fantex
Technology (www.nu-fantex.com ), Taiwan and recently with Unitetrans
International LTD. With a team of 8 (eight professional translators, I successfully
coordinated projects of about 400 K, 200K, 150K, 100K words and more for Huawei
Technologies LTD. in partnership with New Fantex Technology from August 2008 to
February 2009 in the Telecom area. The other areas I have translated for other
companies include Computer training in general, engineering, bidding documents,
IT, heating systems, user manuals for DVDs, TVs, amplifiers and related
equipment, etc. Since 2014, reviewer and translator for the German car
manufacturer BMW, having reviewed more than 300K words etc. Since 2014, I have
translated more than 600 K words for the train manufacturer Vossloh Locomotives
GMBH.

I have handled an uncountable number of projects from 2014 till date, all of which cannot be listed here. I also work presently as a lecturer of Specialized Translation in The Higher Institute of Languages,
Translation, Interpretation and Communication of Douala (HILTIC), still working
with most of the above-mentioned companies…

I used the the following CAT tools: SDL2017, MemoQ, MemSource, SmartCat, etc.

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Profile last updated
Apr 26, 2023



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