| Translator's name: | Gabrie Lang |
| Language pair: | English to French translator |
| Country of residence: | France |
| Activity: | Active since 2026 |
| Membership status: | Basic member |
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French citizen and native SFT member EN → FR Technical Translator | Engineering & IT Specialist | 20+ Years Experience Since 2003, 10M+ words and counting! Profile Technical translator with 20+ years’ experience in engineering, IT, and industrial domains. Former software engineer with strong technical expertise. Lecturer in CAT tools and translation technologies at Master’s level. Specializations • Industrial equipment • Software & IT (localization, help systems) • Electronics & electrical engineering • Telecom & networking • Energy systems (solar, transformers) • Safety & regulatory documentation Selected Experience Industrial & Agriculture • Ag Leader Technology – precision agriculture software, documentation, multilingual workflows • John Deere, Hitachi, Case New Holland, Wacker – O&M manuals IT & Software • Microsoft – Visual Studio help • VMware, WebEx, Polycom – training and user documentation • Ricoh, Canon, HP – user manuals and online help Telecom & Networking • Cisco – partner portal localization • Oracle (PeopleSoft) – web portal localization • Schlumberger – telecom documentation Engineering & Energy • Digi-Key – catalog localization, glossaries • Mitsubishi Electric, Emerson – industrial documentation • Solar energy systems, Doble – transformer software • Calvert, Rinnai – HVAC systems Regulatory & Industry • Chemical Weapons Convention training • MSDS, safety policies • Mining & pipeline projects (West Africa) Previous Experience Software Engineer/IT Consultant (1998–2003) • Telecom systems (GPRS, UMTS) – C, C++, Java, UNIX, VxWorks Tools & Technologies • CAT: memoQ, Trados Studio, MultiTerm, Wordfast, MateCat, Passolo • Markup: XML, DITA, HTML, CSS • DTP: MS Office, LibreOffice, FrameMaker • Corpus: AntConc, LancsBox Education & CPD Master’s in Electronics & Telecommunications (1996) – UBO Brest Trados Certification (2023) · DITA Technical Writing (2024) · Conferences (BP, TriKonf) | |