Patrice Philippi

Patrice Philippi

Professor of Mechanical Engineering

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freelance ENG-FRE IT/Technical Translator @ Conceptual Translations

  • Education

    • École Normale Supérieure de Cachan

      1981 - 1985
      Master degree of Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Master degree

      During those 3 years, I completed a Licence degree of Mechanical Engineering, a Master degree of Mechanical Engineering, and passed 2 main teaching certificates, a CAPET of Mechanical Engineering allowing me to teach in high schools and an Aggregation of Mechanical Engineering allowing me to teach in post high school establishments such as university, institute of mechanics, etc.

  • Experience

    • Technical University Institute of Evry (IUT), France

      Sept 1985 - Jul 1988
      Professor of Mechanical Engineering

      I taught mechanical engineering and CAD to my students.

    • INCOMM

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1995
      Programmer

      I first specialized into programming some graphical user interfaces in Pascal, then I worked for 2 years programming the back end of a finance system, generating financial and audit reports from the database.

    • Continental Liaison Office Europe

      Jan 2001 - Sept 2010
      French Translator

      I worked as an in-house translator translating general promotional items, company literature, Web sites, training manuals, voice-overed and subtitled videos, etc. in various subjects. In total, I translated over 7 million words and proofread many more.The subjects covered Church literature, marketing, finances, IT, company policies, etc.

    • Continental Liaison Office Europe

      Oct 2011 - Nov 2015
      Translations System Manager

      I set up my translation department with the SDL WorldServer system and Workbench, creating filters, workflows, programming the needed tools, loading the old translations into the memories and writing user manuals for the new system. Once this was done, I prepared all translation files (InDesign documents, Office documents, Web sites, voice-over scripts, subtitles, etc.) to be loaded into the system and started many hundreds of translations projects. I had also a function of technical support for the Freelance translators, the in-house translators and the in-house project managers running into technical problems. Show less

    • Conceptual Translations

      Dec 2015 - now

      Translator of all English to French materials and CEO of my company as self-employed.

      • Freelance translator

        Dec 2015 - now
      • Freelance Translator

        Dec 2015 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Degree of Mechanical Engineering

      University of Paris VI
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Programmer / Translator / Translation System Manager

      Issued by Church of Scientology International / Europe on Sept 1989
      Church of Scientology International / EuropeAssociated with Patrice Philippi