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Need a specialized translator or interpreter?

I provide reliable and competent simultaneous and consecutive interpreting at events, conferences and seminars in Spanish, German and English.

Member of AIICMember of VKD

Services

  • Interpreting

    Simultaneous, consecutive and liaison interpreting, selection of interpreters for your event and organisation of conference equipment.

    DEUTSCH GERMAN ALEMÁN SPANISCH SPANISH ESPAÑOL ENGLISCH ENGLISH INGLÉS

  • Translations

    Translation of the conference documents and presentations, papers, dossiers, brochures, annual reports, technical documentation as well as sworn translations.

    DEUTSCH GERMAN ALEMÁN SPANISCH SPANISH ESPAÑOL ENGLISCH ENGLISH INGLÉS

  • Additional services

    Multilingual communication and technical documentation: consultancy, workshops, software localization, terminology management, proofreading, content creation and voice-over.

    DEUTSCH GERMAN ALEMÁN ENGLISCH ENGLISH INGLÉS SPANISCH SPANISH ESPAÑOL

For further information, please contact me in English, German or Spanish. I will be happy to advise you free of charge and with no commitment. All your data and documents will be treated as strictly confidential.

Profile

Ignacio Hermo Profilbild
Born in Madrid, Spain.
Dual nationality: German and Spanish.

1997-2001

University studies at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain, and Universität zu Köln, Germany.

2001

Graduated in Translation and Interpreting (Licenciado en Traducción e Interpretación).
Languages: Spanish (A), English (B) and German (C).

2002–2004

Postgraduate studies as specialized interpreter at the Sprachen & Dolmetscher Institut (SDI), Munich, Germany.
Specialist field: technology.
Languages: Spanish (A), German (B) and English (C).

Since 2004

Based in Berlin as a freelance conference interpreter and translator of Spanish, German and English.

Further training

at the University of Mainz-Germersheim, Fachhochschule Köln, Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh), University of La Laguna (Tenerife) and Xchange Services UK Ltd. (Edinburgh).

Appointments

Sworn interpreter and sworn translator for the Berlin courts and notaries (German, English and Spanish).

Memberships

German Association of Conference Interpreters (VKD) within the German Association of Interpreters and Translators (BDÜ).
International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC).

Publications

Ernst Dictionary of Engineering and Technology, Volume V, German-Spanish, 5th ed. 2017, ISBN: 978-3-87097-264-6.
Ernst Dictionary of Engineering and Technology, Volume VI, Spanish-German, 4th ed. 2017, ISBN: 978-3-87097-265-3.
Both volumes also available as CD or download.

My voice

As a professional conference interpreter, I believe that constant collaboration with elocution and voice coaches is essential and to this end I have worked with the company Professionell Sprechen for many years. Click on the links to obtain a general impression of my accent and pronunciation in Spanish (my native language), German and English.

Here is an example of my work:

Live simultaneous interpretation of the “European Inventor Award 2021” at the European Patent Office in Munich, Germany.

References

Ignacio Hermo works mainly as an interpreter for conferences organised by industry, research institutes and associations, technical seminars, podium discussions in the Federal Government Ministries in Berlin, for the German Bundestag, in the Berlin courts and as the accompanying interpreter for government delegations on official visits to Germany.

He also translates websites, employee journals, press reports, etc. and advises corporate clients in the fields of multilingual communication and technical documentation.

For confidentiality reasons a detailed list of references cannot be provided until my clients’ approval has been obtained.

  • Economics and finance

    Board meetings, works council meetings, annual general meetings, marketing events, product presentations, press conferences, trade conventions, training sessions.

  • IT and telecommunications

    Telephony, radio systems, alarm devices, computing, software and hardware, CAD.

  • Technology

    Automotive, mechanical engineering, machine tools, packaging machines, electronics, hydraulics, sealing technology, building industry, architecture and urban development, railway infrastructure, renewable energies and energy efficiency, rehabilitation strategies, recovery of used oils.

  • Medicine and Pharma

    Medical technology (prosthesis, respirators, blood gas and electrolyte analysis), deafblindness, ophthalmology, neurology (Alzheimer, spasticity, ADHD), aesthetic surgery, shoulder surgery, spine surgery, veterinary medicine, clinical research and pharma studies.

  • Law

    International law, human rights, trials and hearings, signing of contracts before notaries.

  • Politics

    State visits and governmental delegations, hearings, international cooperation, development and integration, transport policy, gender policy, immigration, education policy, energy efficiency and saving, environmental protection.

  • Education and culture

    Early childhood education, literature, media, journalism, cooking, films, cigars, fashion.

Contact

Ignacio Hermo
Anklamer Str. 38
D-10115 Berlin

I look forward to hearing from you!