Raffaella Prati, Italian Technical Translator

Senior Technical Translator - Industrial & Engineering content incl. SAP | EN · ES · DE → IT Translation | LocLunch Ambassador

Rianjo, Galicia, Spain

About

Hi there! Nice to see you here. Wondering what brought you to my profile: Looking for a translator? A localisation expert? An Italian language consultant? Here is what I can help you with: Translation and localisation into Italian of: * software, apps and user interfaces * SAP systems and content * technical documents * B2B content German, English and Spanish are the languages I work from. After 30+ years in the industry, I am still afloat as a freelance translator – meaning that I have seen the market evolve first-hand. From pen and paper through MS-DOS to the rise of the internet and today’s AI explosion. On which I can share a thought or two. If your project for the Italian market is missing a localisation partner, why not compare notes? We might be a good match. 🖊️ [email protected] 🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿🌿 Curious to know more about me? Check out this interview with me: 👉🏻 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-mondays-locluncher-conversations-voices-shaping-one-prati-vq4hf/

Experience

  • Freelance Translator | Technical, IT, SAP, Localization at studioprati
    Jan 1999 - Present · 27 yrs 7 mos

    - Translation - Localization - Proofreading - Editing Specialized in technical projects, including - Railways, - Automotive, - Industrial machines and - Software, - SAP, - IT

  • Freelance Translator at Jaakko Poyry Consulting
    May 2000 - Oct 2000 · 6 mos

    In-house translator for a time-defined project concerning the translation of the operator manual and the commands of a paper machine designed for the Italian market

  • Independent Translator at Interlanguage Translation Ltd
    Jan 1999 - Jan 2000 · 1 yr 1 mo

    In-house translator at this SAP localization agency. Cooperation still ongoing

  • Commercial Assistant at MGM srl
    Aug 1996 - Sep 1998 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Translator & Interpreter at Officine Ferroviarie Veronesi S.p.A.
    1992 - 1996 · 4 yrs

    Company specialized in the construction, building and revamping of carriages and coaches, at that time being the German Railways (Deutsche Bahn AG) their main customer. DE <> IT translator & interpreter for almost all the company departments: purchasing, accounting, planning & scheduling, production, quality control, quality assurance. Assistant translator & interpreter for the commercial department.