Heidi Kerschl
Contact:
Phone: 0161 484 0683
Mobile Phone: 07712 191608
Translator Subjects:
- Adaptation
- Automotive Engineering
- Business, Commerce and Finance
- Copywriting and Transcreation
- Education and Training
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- IT
- Localisation
- Localisation (websites/software)
- Marketing and Advertising
- Medicine and Pharmaceuticals
- Proofreading/Editing
- Software Testing
- Travel and Tourism
Professional Information
Education
Staatl. Gepr. D&Ü, Munich (equivalent to BA in Translation & Interpreting)
Diploma in Marketing
ITI exam in 1992, FITI
Professional Qualifications
2 years in Product Management with Bayer Diagnostik GmbH
3 years in Marketing Communications with Lotus Development GmbH
Over 15 years experience as a freelance translator
6 years experience as a director of Salford Translations Ltd.
Fellowship of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI)
Examiner of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL)
Chair of the Northwest Translators Network (2016-2020)
Freelancer of the Year 2018 award, Association of Translation Companies (ATC)
Affiliations
Fellow of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (FITI) until 1 May 2025
Former Chair of the North West Translators’ Network (NWTN)
Member of the ITI German Network (GerNet)
Additional Information:
Mentor and tutor on the ITI SUFT course (Setting Up as a Freelance Translator)