I am an accredited editor (English) and translator (Afrikaans-English) with the South African Translators' Institute (SATI) (Member no. 1000193). I have fifteen years of experience in various fields (study guides, academic theses and dissertations, medical questionnaires, government publications, technical documents, articles, and other general documents).
NOTE: these rates are not set in stone and are only an average for this editor. The actual rate applicable to your document will depend on the depth of the edit, the quality of the writing, the topic matter, the proximity of the deadline, the length of the document and several other factors.
I am an accredited editor (English) and translator (Afrikaans-English) with the South African Translators' Institute (SATI) (Member no. 1000193). I have a master's degree in English and honours degrees in English and Theory of Literature. In addition, I have a postgraduate Diploma in Translation. My experience includes five years' full-time language editing and fifteen years' freelance editing and translation from Afrikaans into English. I have edited/translated in various fields, covering study guides (from accounting, through IT, to legal), academic theses and dissertations, medical questionnaires, government publications, technical documents, articles, and other general documents. My academic background includes ten years' university lecturing experience in English language, literature, and literary theory as well as experience lecturing Business English and Computer Programming. I value accuracy, competence, and prompt service.
Education degree
MA
Major specialization
English
Second specialization
Languages
First language
English
Areas of specialization
Not selected
Work experience
Present Occupation: full-time editor and part-time freelance editor/translator
Editing Experience in Years: 15 years
- Editing (English) and translation (Afrikaans into English) for various companies, universities, other academic and corporate institutions, and individuals in various fields, covering study guides (from accounting, through IT, to legal), academic theses and dissertations, medical questionnaires, government publications, technical documents, articles, and other general documents
- Lecturing experience in the fields of English language, literature, and theory of literature, Business English, and Computer Programming
- Academic writing