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

Samantha Challinor
General & medical translation since 2009

Manchester, United Kingdom
Local time: 05:53 BST (GMT+1)

Native in: English (Variant: British) 
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)Medical (general)
Medical: Health CareMedical: Instruments
Medical: PharmaceuticalsSocial Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
Swedish to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 GBP per word
German to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 GBP per word
French to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 GBP per word
Spanish to English - Rates: 0.04 - 0.04 GBP per word

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 31, Questions answered: 15, Questions asked: 6
Blue Board entries made by this user  1 entry

Payment methods accepted PayPal | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Translation education Master's degree - Lancaster University
Experience Years of experience: 15. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials French to English (Lancaster University)
German to English (Lancaster University)
Spanish to English (Lancaster University)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
CV/Resume CV gladly provided upon request including written reference. Please see my bio for details and examples of my work.
Professional practices Samantha Challinor endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

High quality medical and technical translations at competitive prices since 2009

"Samantha did an
exceptional job at translating complex medical articles.
The work was professional, accurate, and rapid. All of the experts from our
workgroup were thoroughly impressed with the quality of the translations and
agreed that this will enable us to produce state-of-the art recommendations
that will serve the medical community."

Why me?

  • Delivering the highest quality since 2009 
  • Qualified to Master's level
  • Multi-lingual - translating from French / German / Spanish / Swedish to impeccable native British English 
  • Extensive general experience including vital documents, certificates, academic work e.g. theses, research, promotional material, reports, and technical documentation. 
  • Specialist experience in medical field (see below) 
  • Favourable rates from £0.04/word

Credentials

  • First Class Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Languages from Lancaster University, United Kingdom
  • Master's Degree with distinction in Languages and Cultures from Lancaster University, United Kingdom
  • Post-graduate Certificate of Education (Secondary Modern Languages) from Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Professional Experience

I have provided translation services to a range of agencies and direct business and private clients. 

Examples of general work include: 

  • Vital documents and certificates - e.g. birth/death/naturalisation certificates, employment references, educational transcripts
  • Academic theses and research proposals in domains such as social studies, anthropology, linguistics, law, and history  - e.g. 'New reproductive technologies: practice and discourse from within the feminist movement'  - 'Preferences of post-graduate students in formal language learning environments' 
  • Business journalism e.g. 'Meeting the increased demand for biogas' in Siemens industry publication 'Automationsnytt' 
  • Business and project documentation - e.g. a 10,000 word call to tender for rehabilitation work on the Inga II dam, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Examples of medical work include:

  • Medical records
  • Pharmaceutical patient information leaflets (PILs)
  • Research and medical journal articles - e.g. 'The effectiveness of anatomical
    supports in the prevention of heel pressure ulcers' - 'Navigation-assisted gamma nail implantation - the first feasibility study on a model' - 'Hemoperfusion in flecainide intoxication'
  • Long-term collaborator on major international research project EXTRIP, translating 120,000 words across 45 journal articles on extra-corporeal treatments in poisoning - TRANSLATORS | extrip-workgroup 

How to work with me

Just message me to start talking. Rates begin at £0.04 per word, and I accept a range of secure payment options by invoice following completion of the work. I am happy to complete a free translation of a short excerpt of your text in order to satisfy you of the quality of our potential collaboration. I look forward to hearing from you.

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Profile last updated
Mar 13, 2022