I am a bilingual English-French translator and editor with more than 45 years of experience in higher education, academic research, and specialized professional communication. I have translated and edited scientific articles, books, corporate publications, outsourcing contracts, and European Union documentation, with particular expertise in economics, business, law, sociology, history, military strategy, and armament.

Dominique Macabies

I am a bilingual English-French translator and editor with more than 45 years of experience in higher education, academic research, and specialized professional communication. I have translated and edited scientific articles, books, corporate publications, outsourcing contracts, and European Union documentation, with particular expertise in economics, business, law, sociology, history, military strategy, and armament.

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I am a bilingual English-French translator and editor with more than 45 years of experience in higher education, academic research, and specialized professional communication. I have translated and edited scientific articles, books, corporate publications, outsourcing contracts, and European Union documentation, with particular expertise in economics, business, law, sociology, history, military strategy, and armament.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Professor of Business English & Economics at University of Social Sciences, Grenoble
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Taught business English and economics at the ESE Faculty of Economics and Management and served as department coordinator. Also delivered specialized general and accounting English training for professional firms and organized intensive English programs in London for postgraduate students preparing for HEC and other leading business schools.
Translator at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - Present
I have translated numerous academic papers and literary works from French to English, ensuring fidelity to the original text while making it accessible to an English-speaking audience. My work has been well-received by clients including universities and publishing houses.
Freelance Translator & Proofreader at SASU Traductions Français/Anglais Dominique Macabies
January 1, 2009 - Present
Translate and edit academic, scientific, professional, corporate, and institutional content between English and French. Work includes research articles for CNRS and university researchers, full-length books for Éditions d'Organisation, XO Éditions, and Maison de la Bible, corporate magazines for Coca-Cola and MTN, outsourcing contracts, and European Union documentation.
Translator and Proofreader at SASU Traductions Français/Anglais Dominique Macabies
January 1, 2009 - Present
Started my own translation company in 2009, providing professional translation and proofreading services primarily in English and French across various sectors.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty of the Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 2018
Served as a professor and department coordinator, teaching courses in business and economics with a focus on practical applications of English language skills.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty of Université de Sciences Sociales
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 2018
Served as a department coordinator and taught English to students in various specialized fields.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty, Université de Sciences Sociales
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 2018
I served as a professor and department coordinator, teaching courses in English for business and economics. I was dedicated to preparing students for the global marketplace and enhancing their language skills.

Education

Ph.D. at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995
Master's in English Linguistics at Grenoble
January 1, 1974 - January 1, 1976
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
CAPES in English at Grenoble
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1979
2-year Certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1988
PhD in British Civilisation at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995
Master in English Linguistics at Grenoble
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1976
CAPES in English at Grenoble
January 1, 1975 - January 1, 1979
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1986
2-year Certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1988
CAPES in English at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1979
Master in English Linguistics at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1976 - January 1, 1976
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
PhD in British Civilisation at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
2-year certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988
Master's Degree in Translation at Université Grenoble Alpes
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017
PhD in British Civilization at University of Grenoble
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
Master's Degree in English Linguistics at University of Grenoble
January 1, 1976 - January 1, 1976
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at University of Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986

Qualifications

Certified Translator
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2023
CAPES in English
January 1, 1979 - September 1, 2026
Graduate Certificate in Commercial Translation & Interpreting
January 1, 1988 - September 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Government, Financial Services