Marcus Santos
Brazilian Portuguese Translator And Proofreader
Alagoas, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcus Santos is a Brazilian Portuguese translator and proofreader with over eight years of experience localizing games, apps, websites, and social sciences texts from English and Spanish. With a Master's in Sociology from the Federal University of Alagoas, he brings a research-driven approach to localization, ensuring cultural nuance and audience relevance beyond literal translation. He has worked in-house with GlobalStep and Alpha CRC and freelances for diverse clients while also supplying live sports data in English, demonstrating strong attention to real-time accuracy. Marcus combines formal academic training, practical multimedia skills (video editing and e-learning work), and continued professional development through courses from Cardiff University, Udemy, OpenLearn, and Udacity to deliver faithful, engaging Brazilian Portuguese adaptations.
8 years of coding experience
Master's degree in Sociology, Sociology, Master's degree in Sociology, Sociology at Federal University of Alagoas
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German, brazilian sign language (bsl)
Github Skills (32)
python10
translation10
crowdsourcing10
django10
internationalization10
php10
localization10
version-control10
gettext10
installer9
weblate7
pantheon7
android7
elementaryos7
appcenter7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mv-santos/markor
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
notesandroidkotlinmarkdownmarkdown-editor
elementary/website
Dec 2017 - Aug 2018
The elementary.io website
Contributions:6 commits in 8 months
elementaryphp
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