| Translator's name: | Tolu Daniel |
| Language pair: | English to German translator |
| Country of residence: | Germany |
| Activity: | Active since 2026 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Experienced English - German Translator with over 5 years of professional experience in translation, localization, subtitling, and quality assurance across corporate, marketing, and technical domains. Skilled in producing high-quality, culturally accurate translations while maintaining strict deadlines. Adept at terminology management, CAT tools, and style guide implementation. Recognized for improving translation consistency, streamlining workflows, and ensuring client satisfaction. CORE SKILLS • English - German Translation & Localization • Proofreading & Quality Assurance • Subtitling & Captioning (SRT, VTT) • Corporate, Marketing & Technical Content Translation • Terminology Management & Glossary Development • CAT Tools: SDL Trados Studio, MemoQ, Smartcat • Cross-cultural Adaptation & Linguistic Consistency • Fast Turnaround & Attention to Detail PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE English - German Translator Berlin Language Solutions | Berlin, Germany | Jan 2025 – Present • Translated business, marketing, and technical content from English to German, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and cultural appropriateness. • Managed project-specific glossaries, improving consistency across 50+ projects and reducing review cycles by 20%. • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with professional translation standards (ISO 17100), achieving 100% client satisfaction. • Delivered high-volume projects under tight deadlines without compromising linguistic quality. German Translator – Contract Projects Global Communications GmbH | Berlin, Germany | Jun 2022 – Dec 2024 • Translated corporate documents, e-learning modules, and marketing campaigns into German. • Reviewed translations from junior translators, maintaining 98% on-time delivery and improving overall project quality. • Implemented standardized workflows using CAT tools, reducing repetitive tasks and improving efficiency by 15%. • Developed reference materials for recurring clients, streamlining project setup. English - German Translator & Proofreader Freelance | Germany | Jan 2020 – May 2022 • Delivered translations of manuals, websites, and corporate content. • Ensured high-quality output and timely delivery for multiple clients across different sectors. • Assisted clients with creating style guides and glossaries to ensure consistent brand voice. • Maintained excellent client feedback ratings for accuracy and reliability. NOTABLE PROJECTS • Localization of corporate training modules for multinational clients. • Translation of marketing campaigns and e-commerce content into German. • Subtitling German content for training and promotional videos. • Development of reusable German style guides for recurring clients. EDUCATION Master’s Degree in Translation & Linguistics (English – German) Humboldt University | Berlin, Germany Bachelor’s Degree in German Language & Literature University of Mannheim | Mannheim, Germany LANGUAGES • English – Native/Professional Proficiency • German – Native/Professional Proficiency | |
