Christophe's Resume

Christophe

Translator with French

Male

54 y/o

English Translation

Live in Georgia

Nationality Belgium

Summary

My name is Christophe Longeval, I am a Belgian - Hungarian citizen with native language French and I hold a Masters' degree in translation English-German-French. I also master Dutch - Hungarian and Czech. I have over 23 years of experience as a translator, proofreader, post-editor and localization specialist and I am specialized in gaming, marketing and public relations, finance and banking, law and technical texts. I am currently a freelancer and can work as a translator, proofreader, content writer, post-editor and localization specialist for French-speaking markets. As a freelancer I'm working on various projects related to in-game content translations, translation of marketing campaigns for games and virtual casino's (from English into French) as well as a gaming proofreader English - French. I am also working in other fields as well.

Work experience

Translator, proofreader and localization specialist
Freelance
2019.07-Current
(7 years)
Translation, proofreading, MTPE and localization tasks from English, German, Dutch, Hungarian and Czech into French Fields : gaming and gambling (games and slots), marketing and advertising, public relations, finance and banking (including for the European Patent Office), law and technical texts (automotive industry, patents, user's guides, ...)
Translator Dutch - German - English - French
Federal Ministry for Social Security
2009.10-2018.04
(9 years)
Translation into French of administrative and legal texts, internal documentation (meeting minutes), annual reports and texts related to social security for the Federal ministry for social security in Brussels. From English, German and Dutch into French
Translator (part-time) English, German, Dutch, Hungarian and Czech into French
Freelance
2009.10-2018.02
(8 years)
Translation, proofreading, post-edition and localization tasks
Patent translator and manager
Bugnion International, Intellectual property company
1998.01-2009.10
(12 years)
Management of a patent portfolio, guidance to clients-inventors, translation of patents (automotive, textile, chemistry, aeronautics) from English, German and Dutch into French
Infobroker and translator
National Bank of Belgium
1995.12-1998.01
(2 years)
Information brokerage in the financial field, participation to the daily economic press review and financial translator
Infobroker
Générale de Banque
1995.07-1995.12
(5 months)
Information brokerage in the financial field, participation to the daily economic press review

Projects

Google marketing campaign translator
translator from English and German into French
2022.01-2024.05
(2 years)
Google Ads
Gaming and gambling translator and proofreader for various game titles and virtual casino's
translator and proofreader from English and German into French
2019.09-2024.05
(5 years)
Various game titles and online casino's (marketing campaigns on social media promoting game titles, Slot Races, quests, tournaments, sales, ..., campaigns aimed at non-active players, game descriptions and specifications, in-game contents (slots and games)
Proofreading of the translation from English into French of a book related to medieval Japan and martial arts
Proofreader
2019.01-2019.12
(a year)
https://www.amazon.fr/trait%C3%A9-cinq-roues-traduction-commandement/dp/2813222763 - I proofread the translation done by mistress Christine Destruhaut
Translation of a book from German into French related to spirituality
Translator
2003.01-2003.12
(a year)
https://www.revue-christus.com/article/ouverture-a-la-contemplation/968 : in French