Member since Nov '07

Working languages:
English to Czech
German to Czech

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Blanka Salkova
Eng2Cs Business, Video Games & Education

Uherský Ostroh, Zlinsky Kraj, Czech Republic
Local time: 02:01 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: Czech Native in Czech
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clients and colleagues

on Willingness to Work Again info
12 positive reviews
User message
10+ years of expertise in business translation & also a dedicated gamer always on the lookout for new localizing challenges.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
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Affiliations
Blue Board affiliation:
Services Language instruction, Translation, Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing, Training, Native speaker conversation, Software localization, Website localization
Expertise
Specializes in:
Games / Video Games / Gaming / CasinoBusiness/Commerce (general)
Internet, e-CommerceMarketing / Market Research
Human ResourcesEducation / Pedagogy
Management

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
English to Czech - Rates: 0.08 - 0.09 EUR per word / 25 - 30 EUR per hour
German to Czech - Rates: 0.08 - 0.09 EUR per word / 25 - 30 EUR per hour

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 82, Questions answered: 61, Questions asked: 11
Project History 13 projects entered    6 positive feedback from outsourcers
Project DetailsProject SummaryCorroboration

Translation
Volume: 180000 words
Completed: Feb 2010
Languages:

English to Czech
Translation of 2300 online games.



Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
 No comment.

Editing/proofreading
Volume: 23 pages
Completed: Oct 2009
Languages:

German to Czech
Lektorat einer Internetpräsenz

Lektorat einer Internetpräsenz

Other
positive
SprachUnion: Reliable, kind and on time

Editing/proofreading
Volume: 802 words
Completed: Jul 2009
Languages:

German to Czech
Korrekturlesung einer Exceldatei



Real Estate
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 209 words
Completed: Mar 2009
Languages:
English to Czech
Short game description



Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
positive
Piotr Burzykowski: No comment.

Translation
Volume: 29 pages
Completed: Jan 2009
Languages:
English to Czech
Translation of video games manuals



Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
positive
Roboto Translation: Well done!

Translation
Volume: 863 words
Completed: Dec 2008
Languages:
Czech to English
Translation of 2 letters



General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 1314 words
Completed: Nov 2008
Languages:
English to Czech
Translation of games (2 excel files)



Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
positive
Blue Board outsourcer info (10 to 20 entries):  No comment.

Translation
Volume: 4376 words
Completed: Oct 2008
Languages:
English to Czech
Translation of Games in excel format (1 file)



Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino, Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
positive
Vernacular World: No comment.

Editing/proofreading
Volume: 1 hours
Completed: Jul 2008
Languages:
English to Czech
English to Czech - Proofing



Other
 No comment.

Editing/proofreading
Volume: 3 days
Completed: Apr 2008
Languages:
English to Czech
Nokia N-Gage Videogames translation review

Reviewed an excel sheet of strings - 3115 words of an English to Czech translation.

Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
 No comment.

Editing/proofreading
Volume: 1 pages
Completed: Apr 2008
Languages:
English to Czech
1 page proofreading of HP Photosmart D7460 commercial

Thank you for excellent business. Would be happy to work for you again.

Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 1071 words
Completed: Nov 2007
Languages:
English to Czech
3 page translation of Q/A tester tests, 1 page translation of outsource website

Thank you for pleasant co-operation. Hope we will be able to work together again.

Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino, Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 36 lines
Completed: Aug 2007
Languages:
English to Czech
Polishwords - Transaltion of a freeware e-mail application

Excellent cooperation. Thank you.

Computers: Software
positive
ProZ.com member info:  thank you


Blue Board entries made by this user  15 entries

Payment methods accepted PayPal, Wire transfer, Payoneer | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 4
Glossaries ads / marketing, clothes/fashion, education, law and stuff, strategic management, videogames
Translation education Master's degree - Faculty of Education, Masaryk University
Experience Years of experience: 26. Registered at ProZ.com: Jul 2007. Became a member: Nov 2007.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Czech (Masaryk University, degree in English / German lan, verified)
German to Czech (Masaryk University, degree in English / German lan, verified)
English to Czech (Czech to English (Cambridge University - CPE Exami, verified)


Memberships N/A
Software memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio
Forum posts 154 forum posts
Website http://www.salkova.com
CV/Resume English (DOCX)
Events and training
Conferences attended
Powwows attended
Professional practices Blanka Salkova endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Bio

Translations specialization:
- Business, marketing, market research and questionnaires, online ads
- Education, online courses
- Video games, online games, apps

Language and specialized qualifications

2012 – 2007     Nottingham Trent University, UK
MBA Senior Executive study programme, studied at B.I.B.S. Brno, CZ

2007 – 2004     Nottingham Trent University, UK
MSc in Law and Business Management Studies, studied at B.I.B.S. Brno, CZ

2000 – 1999  Faculty of Education, Masaryk University in Brno, CZ
Life long learning programme, Secondary level EFL teaching

1999 – 1998     Croydon College, Croydon, UK
Cambridge English Proficiency Course and Examination, Awarded grade: A (CEFR - C2 level - Proficient User- Mastery)

1998-1994 Faculty of Education, Masaryk University in Brno, CZ
Major in English language and literature, German language and literature
Diploma thesis: Black Education in the Course of History

1994 State language exam in German

Fields of expertise:

Games, business, marketing, market research, internet, education    
    
CAT tools
SDL Trados Studio 2021, MemoQ

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: 90
PRO-level pts: 82


Top languages (PRO)
English to Czech63
Czech to English16
German to English3
Top general fields (PRO)
Other26
Tech/Engineering12
Medical8
Marketing8
Social Sciences8
Pts in 3 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Law: Contract(s)8
Poetry & Literature8
Other8
Business/Commerce (general)7
Internet, e-Commerce4
Construction / Civil Engineering4
Marketing / Market Research4
Pts in 10 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects13
With client feedback6
Corroborated6
100% positive (6 entries)
positive6
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation8
Editing/proofreading5
Language pairs
English to Czech10
3
German to Czech2
Czech to English1
Specialty fields
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino8
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters1
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama1
Computers: Software1
Other fields
Other2
Real Estate1
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)1
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Profile last updated
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