EXPERIENCE:

I have worked solely as a technical translator during the last 25 years.

1975 - 1980
In-house and freelance translator for patent attorneys in Düsseldorf, Germany. Major clients: Thyssen, Krupp, Lucas, Ralston Purina, Carborundum Co.
Specialist fields: engineering, metallurgy, mining technology, food science, plastics.

1980 - 1986
In-house and freelance translator for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia.
Specialist fields: engineering, coal science, geology, mining and fuel technology, power generation, environmental and medical issues associated with mining.

From 1986
I have established my own business. Clients are mainly patent attorneys, but also include pharmaceutical and chemical companies, manufacturers, research organisations in the UK and Europe, the work with patents providing a particularly broad range of subject material.