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MARGOT CLAIR

MARGOT CLAIR

Marseille

Summary

Experienced medical translator with a proven track record of delivering precise translations between English and French, supported by a strong understanding of the medical field. Consistently providing high-quality translations to meet diverse client needs. Availability and flexibility enhance responsiveness to urgent requests and tight deadlines, fostering strong relationships with partners and ensuring seamless communication in critical situations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Translator | English to French

Self Employed
06.2015 - Current
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
  • Worked on the French translation of the Global Medical Device Nomenclature
  • Translated procedural information to facilitate understanding between doctors and patients
  • Developed strategies to perform accurate and consistent translations in various medical fields, including but not limited to: Medical Imaging, Clinical Research, Patient Management, Laboratory and Hospital equipment, Sterile Processing, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Training, Software User Interface

Project Manager/Junior Translator

GE Healthcare
10.2013 - 10.2014
  • Management of the translation requests to send to partner agencies or to translate internally, reviewing and delivery of the translated document to the client (within GE)
  • Translation and reviewing of various documents: communication, technical platforms for medical devices, online trainings, human resources, marketing
  • Updating existing translations and technical documentation

Education

Master’s Degree - ILTS - Specialized Translation, English-Spanish

University of Paris Diderot
Paris
09-2014

Bachelor's Degree - Applied Foreign Languages, English-Spanish

University of Rouen Normandie
Rouen
01.2011

Skills

  • French native
  • Fluent in English
  • Professional Spanish (C1)
  • Software: Microsoft Office, SDL Trados 2024, Lokalise, Xbench, Wordfast, MemoQ
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • Healthcare system navigation

Interests

  • Music: from rap to amapiano or baile funk, I'm curious of every kind of music in the world and where it came from
  • Travels: I've spent several years traveling between 2015 and 2020, mainly in Asia, Middle-East and South-Eastern Europe
  • Nature: I live by the sea and next to a famous national park I love swimming, hiking and exploring my region

Timeline

Medical Translator | English to French

Self Employed
06.2015 - Current

Project Manager/Junior Translator

GE Healthcare
10.2013 - 10.2014

Master’s Degree - ILTS - Specialized Translation, English-Spanish

University of Paris Diderot

Bachelor's Degree - Applied Foreign Languages, English-Spanish

University of Rouen Normandie
MARGOT CLAIR