Dennis Zdeněk Kriz
This profile is available in: English

Translation Services

> Native Language(s):
English (American) and Czech.

> Target Language(s):
English (American), Czech, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese (Brazilian).

> Source Language(s):
English (American), Czech, French, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Portuguese (Brazilian).

> Service Type(s):
Translation Services and Proofreading/copywriting.

> Specialization(s):
Advertisement/Marketing, Arts, Communications, Song lyrics/Poetry, History, Journalism - Press, Literature/Publishing, Politics, Social Sciences, Sports, and Theology - Religion.

> Software:
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, Corel WordPerfect , Microsoft Office , and Microsoft Works.

> Certifications and Professional Affiliations:
Common European Framework for Modern Language Levels of Ability:

Italian - 5 (highest level - formal coursework, years of translation experience)
Spanish - 5 (highest level - formal coursework, years of translation experience)
Czech - 4 (high level - spoken at home/with family from childhood to this day)
French - 3 (intermediate level - formal coursework, plus experience in translating in the romance languages above)

Others: Polish, Portuguese, Russian which I can read and due to expertise in other romance / slavic languages, I can understand their grammatical structures quite well.

SWORN DECLARATIONS as to the accuracy of my translation work as well as initialed hardcopies of my translations available on requrest for nominal/appropriate fees. See my blog page on this site (or simply ask) for a sample of the sworn declaration that I can provide.

> Relevant Translation Experience:
3 years of formal study in Italy

2 years living in the Czech Republic (in addition to speaking this language at home / with family since childhood).

8 years experience of working in an bilingual (spanish-english) office environment. _15 years_ of similar experience of translating between italian and english.

As such, for years now, I have worked on a _daily_ basis (speaking, reading and writing) in English, Spanish and Italian, (and at home) in Czech.

More than 8 years of bilingual (English-Spanish) office experience working in both Florida and Chicago.

I have served many times as a translator for various visiting dignitaries between both English/Italian and English/Spanish

Served as a translator at a series of academic conferences in 2006 for a Brazilian religious sister visiting the United States, translating for her between Italian/English and (from a text) between Portuguese/English.

Please look as my sample translations!


> Education:
Masters degree

> Additional Skills:
Many years of Computer / Word Processing / Internet Experience. I can type 60-70 words/minute

> Location:
Chicago (United States)

 
Dennis Zdeněk Kriz

Sample Translations:
ENGESP 
ITAENG 
PORTENG 
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