Hello

thank you for reading my profile.

I'm available for translations and interpreting in the following languages:
English to Dutch
French to Dutch
Dutch to English
French to English
Flemish to English

Dutch is my native language and after 21 years living and working in the UK, my knowledge of English is as good as 'native'.

My areas of specialization are:
- Business / Commerce
- International Trade & Development
- Export & Distributor Management
- International Sales Management
- Human Resources
- Consular Affairs
- Marketing / Market Research
- Real Estate
- Tourism & Travel
- Household appliances
- Medical: Health Care
- General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Emails / Reports

Fields of work:
- Culinary
- Cable TV
- Pressure ulcer prevention equipment
- Police investigation projects
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Property development
- Residential letting
- Education
- Shipping
- Transport
- Waste water treatment

During my 19 years as a freelance and in-house translator and interpreter I've worked and lived in Netherlands, Belgium and UK and I have undertaken projects for a range of companies across a variety of industries.

I enjoy teaching French and Dutch, mentoring foreign language students and helping French, Dutch, British & Belgian entrepreneurs to communicate with international clients.

My professional attitude:
- flexibility
- accuracy
- investigation
- punctuality
- maturity
- experience
- discretion
- creativity

My education:
- Classical Humanities, Belgium
- Institute for Translators & Interpreters, Belgium
- Using Mathematics, Open University
- Financial Accounting, Open University
- TFL introduction, Portsmouth University
- Tissue Viability Seminars (Pressure Ulcer Prevention & Management), TVCS UK

My mobile number is +44 (0)7540 293183

Thank you