Member since Dec '09

Working languages:
Swedish to English
English (monolingual)

Tania McConaghy
Pharmacist and Translator

Falun, Dalarnas Län, Sweden
Local time: 00:54 CEST (GMT+2)

Native in: English (Variant: Australian) Native in English
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Pharmacist and Linguist
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
This person previously served as a ProZ.com moderator.
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Medical: CardiologyMedical: Pharmaceuticals
Medical: Health CareMedical (general)

Volunteer translations

Volunteer professional humanitarian translation services-

Translators without Borders

Words translated: 8,633
Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 875, Questions answered: 400, Questions asked: 13
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer
Translation education Master's degree - Macquarie University Sydney Australia
Experience Years of experience: 17. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2007. Became a member: Dec 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials N/A
Memberships ITI Medical and Pharmaceutical Network, SFÖ
Software memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Reader, Powerpoint
Website http://tasa.se
CV/Resume CV available upon request
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Professional practices Tania McConaghy endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
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Welcome to my profile page! I am a native English speaker from Australia and have been living in Sweden since 2001. I have over 25 years' experience working in pharmacy of which over 10 years as a pharmacist. Since 2007 I have provided language services such as translation, proofreading and localisation.

För information på svenska, klicka på fliken "på svenska".

Services offered:
translation, back translation & proofreading: Swedish to English;
proofreading, text localisation/dialect adaptation: from US English to Australian English
proofreading/editing: English monolingual.

Working areas:
I have extensive experience of documents related to:
clinical trials such as ICFs, IBs, patient information, correspondence, ethical review applications, protocols, patient QOL surveys, investigational drug labelling etc;
pharmaceutical regulatory affairs including EMA templates such as PILs and SPCs;
medical records and patient notes;
medical research (PhD thesis, journal articles);
medical devices and equipment IFUs and user interfaces;
clinical guidelines and health economics;
market research and marketing;
legislation within the pharmaceutical and health care area;
psychology.


I also have experience of documents in the areas of:
veterinary medicine;
dentistry.

University education:
Bachelor of Arts, University Sydney Australia (languages, linguistics, translation, literature): completed 1994
Bachelor of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Australia: completed 1998
Master of Arts, Macquarie University, Australia: completed 1997
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, University of Sydney, Australia: 1991 and 1992 (2 of 6 years completed)

Registered as a pharmacist in Australia (NSW) in 2000; registered pharmacist in Sweden since 2002.

Continuing part-time studies: freestanding university courses in English grammar, literature and translation at various Swedish universities: 2011-present.

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Total pts earned: 915
PRO-level pts: 875


Top languages (PRO)
Swedish to English625
English to Swedish211
English37
Swedish2
Top general fields (PRO)
Medical441
Other140
Tech/Engineering100
Bus/Financial50
Social Sciences42
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Top specific fields (PRO)
Medical (general)289
Medical: Health Care82
Medical: Pharmaceuticals62
Other52
Tourism & Travel37
Construction / Civil Engineering30
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters26
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Profile last updated
Apr 11



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