Working languages:
Lithuanian to English
Spanish to English
French to English

Gintautas Kaminskas
«I translate meaning, not just words.»

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Local time: 18:56 AEST (GMT+10)

Native in: Lithuanian Native in Lithuanian, English Native in English
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
GeographyLinguistics
Medical (general)Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Business/Commerce (general)Law (general)
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.Agriculture

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KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 2569, Questions answered: 1376, Questions asked: 149
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Glossaries GK
Translation education Master's degree - Monash University
Experience Years of experience: 42. Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2000.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Trados Studio, Translation Workspace
Professional practices Gintautas Kaminskas endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
Bio
Born on February 15, 1948 in Germany, of Lithuanian parents.

Education
Educated in Canada (elementary), New Zealand (secondary), Australia (university).
University Qualifications: BA (Hons) from Flinders university, in Adelaide; graduated 1969 - majors in French and Spanish language and literature. MA from Monash university, in Melbourne. Dissertation on Linguistics accepted in 1973.

Work Experience:
I worked as a public servant for the Australian Government from 1972 to 2003. Most of this time (since 1977) I spent with the Department of Immigration. From 1979-1982 I worked for the Australian Embassies in Rome and Madrid. From 1988 to 2003 I was Assistant Director of Community Liaison Section, Multicultural Affairs Branch (Canberra).

From October 2003 to June 2006 I worked for «Traductions Keleny» Montréal.

I have been a full time freelance translator since June 2006.

I lived in Lithuania from February 2008 to October 2009.

E-mail address: [email protected] or [email protected]
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 2703
PRO-level pts: 2569


Top languages (PRO)
Lithuanian to English1771
English to Lithuanian780
French to Lithuanian8
Spanish to Lithuanian4
Lithuanian to French4
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Top general fields (PRO)
Other676
Tech/Engineering541
Law/Patents501
Medical315
Bus/Financial268
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Law (general)383
Construction / Civil Engineering226
Medical (general)171
Finance (general)152
Other115
Law: Contract(s)107
Business/Commerce (general)85
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Project History Summary
Total projects1
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
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Translation1
Language pairs
Lithuanian to English1
Specialty fields
Other fields
Construction / Civil Engineering1
Ships, Sailing, Maritime1
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Profile last updated
Jul 21, 2023