Working languages:
English to Spanish
Japanese to Spanish
Portuguese to Spanish

Miguel Ángel Moclán Arpa
Technical & Business Translations

Valladolid, Castilla y Leon, Spain
Local time: 06:43 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Spanish 
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Feb 8, 2018 (posted via ProZ.com):  Just finished a tender owner's manual, 7500 words, English to Spanish. ...more »
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Website localization, Desktop publishing, MT post-editing, Native speaker conversation
Expertise
Specializes in:
Electronics / Elect EngEngineering: Industrial
Business/Commerce (general)Manufacturing
Food & DrinkWine / Oenology / Viticulture
Law: Contract(s)Economics

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 14, Questions answered: 13, Questions asked: 1
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Universidad de Valladolid
Experience Years of experience: 17. Registered at ProZ.com: Sep 2008.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Spanish (UVA - University of Valladolid)
Portuguese to Spanish (Universidade Catolica Portuguesa)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Indesign, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Xbench, Passolo, Powerpoint, SDLX, Subtitle Workshop, Trados Studio
Website http://www.ma2-traduccion.com/
CV/Resume Spanish (PDF), English (PDF)
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Professional practices Miguel Ángel Moclán Arpa endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.0).
Bio
Freelance translator, technical translator and proofreader since 2008.

Translation of English, Portuguese and Japanese into Spanish:
- Technical texts
- Oenology & Viticulture
- Finance and Economics
- Website Localization
- Entertainment localization

Freelance translator and proofreader: EN, JP, PT > ES.

I translate an average of 2500 words per day depending on the difficulty of the texts. Technical translations are my preferred including, electronic and automotive texts, user guides, operator manuals, specifications, etc. I work in areas such as electronics, machinery, mechanical engineering, electricity.
I also work with economy and financial translations.

Education:

2001 – 2003: 1st and 2nd Course of Electronic Engineering degree. University of Valladolid.

2005 – 2006: 3rd Course of Translation and Interpreting. Catholic Portuguese University. Lisbon. Under Erasmus Programme (10 months) English, German, Portuguese and Spanish.

2003 – 2008: Five year degree in Translation and Interpreting. University of Valladolid. Languages English and German. Specialisation in Economics and Law text.

2008 -2010: Master degree in Specialized Translation of German and Spanish languages.
University of Córdoba (on-line). Specialisation in Technical texts

Courses:
(2008) 2nd International Conference on translation of specialist wine and viniculture terms. Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, Soria (UVA) 30 hours.
(2007) DUPLE. Diploma Universitário de Português Língua Estrangeira (C2)
(2007) Intensive higher level Portuguese language course. University of Lisbon (80 hours)
(2004) Seminar: Training of Translators. University of Valladolid. (30 hours)
(2003) 1st International Conference on translation of specialist wine and viniculture terms. Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, Soria (UVA) 30 hours.

Associations:
Member of the Research Group Afriqana: African Culture, Literature, Translation and Linguistics. University
of Valladolid.
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Total pts earned: 14
(All PRO level)


Top languages (PRO)
Portuguese to Spanish8
English to Spanish6
Top general fields (PRO)
Tech/Engineering6
Science4
Other4
Top specific fields (PRO)
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng4
Electronics / Elect Eng4
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)4
Engineering (general)2

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Oct 3, 2023