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I’m blanka Salkova

English & German to Czech Translator

Professional & Fast

Translation

I am a teacher of English as a foreign language and German and apart from that also a translator. My daily output is 5-10 pages depending on the source (1500 – max. 3000 words).

 

Proofreading and Editing

My daily output for proofreading and editing depends on my current agenda. Please contact me for a quote.

About My Services and Qualifications

2012 – 2007 Nottingham Trent University, UK
MBA Senior Executive study programme, studied at B.I.B.S. Brno, CZ

2007 – 2004 Nottingham Trent University, UK
MSc in Law and Business Management Studies, studied at B.I.B.S. Brno, CZ

2000 – 1999 Faculty of Education, Masaryk University in Brno, CZ
Life long learning programme, Secondary level EFL teaching

1999 – 1998 Croydon College, Croydon, UK
Cambridge English Proficiency Course and Examination, Awarded grade: A (CEFR – C2 level – Proficient User- Mastery)

1998-1994 Faculty of Education, Masaryk University in Brno, CZ
Major in English language and literature, German language and literature
Diploma thesis: Black Education in the Course of History

Stays abroad:
1998-99 a one-year work experience scheme in the UK under The Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference (HMC) at Woldingham School

Translation

Editing/Proofreading

Website localization

Software localization

Post-editing

Cultural consulting

Localizations

Websites, software, video games (PC, Xbox, Iphone, online games etc.)

Technical Texts

Computer-related matters – user guides, promotional texts

Business Texts

Marketing, marketing research (surveys), management, general business

Rates and Capacity

My standard default rates per source word:
0.08-0.11 EUR (0.11-0.14 USD)

My standard default rate per hour:
25 EUR (35 USD)

Other units or currencies are also accepted upon previous agreement.

Minimal rate per job: 10 EUR (20 USD)

Accepted payments

PayPal

Payoneer

Bank transfer.

Other methods are subject to agreement and the usual payment deadline 30 days.

The rates vary upon specific conditions of each translation (subject matter, volume, urgency, output format etc.). Please note that the rates are negotiable.

I can translate about 1500 words per a day in top quality. In a short time situation – up to 3000 words. My daily capacity also depends on the subject matter.

Translation memories in different formats can be used during the translation process.

I USE memoQ

I am an avid video gamer and localizer smile with fast Wi-fi internet connection.

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Testimonials

“Blanka provided proofreading services for my gaming project and I was very happy with her work. She is fast, professional, answers emails quickly and provided relevant feedback on the translator’s work.”

Maria-Venetia Kyritsi

Gaming/Localisation expert

“Accurate, on time and very professional. Will work again soon!”

Gibraltar Crossings / Grabit Worldwide

“Very rigorous, flexible and always on time.”

Kolibri Online (Formerly Kolibri Kommunikation Anasagasti & Stensbjerg GbR)

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Contact Me

Postal address
Blanka Salkova
Spodni 589
687 24 Uhersky Ostroh
Czech Republic

Business ID number (ICO):  76497062
Natural person registered in the Trade Register