Senior Italian Translator,Services: Translation, Localization, Editing and Proofreading, Teaching
Languagepairs: Mother tongue: Italian Other languages: English (very fluent), German. English<>Italian, Italian <> English German > Italian
Skills: General erudition and intimate familiarity with the above mentioned languages and cultures. Great attention to detail with excellent work ethic; Good time management and ability to meet deadlines. Unmatchable willingness and skills in research activities; Uncommon ability to work independently to solve problems while demonstrating good organizational skills; Excellent interpersonal skills; Excellent computer skills;
Capacity:
2000-2500 words per day for Translating 5000-5500 words per day for editing
Field of expertise: Education, Tourism, Travel, Marketing, Economics, Medicine and pharmacy, Psychology, Arts, Politics, Nuclear weapons , General. Translation experience: Technical Translation: Hotel and corporate brochures Press releases Business letters Technical manuals Advertisements Translation of songs for several websites Translation of leaflets Tourism brochures Treaty on nuclear weapons Political essays Literary Translation: Novels and short stories;
Education: -PhD in Euro-American Literatures, University of Bergamo (Italy): ¡°Saints¡¯ lives and miracle stories in Bede, the Old English Bede and ?lfric between translation and rewriting¡±. -Master of Arts in Translation studies, "La Sapienza", University of Rome Rome, Italy .
Work Experience: Academic work experience - August ¨C October 2010
Convenor of the Late Summer Lectures in English Literature, Durham University. - April 2009 ¨C present
Editorial board of Linguistica&Filologia, a bi-annual journal published by the University of Bergamo. - November 2008 ¨C present
Tutor for Germanic Philology and Germanic Linguistics at the University of Bergamo. - June 2008 ¨C present
Honorary Fellow (Culture dellamateria) in Germanic Philology at the University of Bergamo. Hotel receptionist, City Continental Kensington, London(UK), September 2011- onward Documentary Presenter and Translator, Telecolore-Local TV, Sacco, Italy, August 2011 Customer care assistant, Terravision, Stansted airport, London (UK), September 2010-March 2011 Tourism Assistantfor Italian students studying abroad ,Versmold, Germany, August 2010 Italian Teacher for Russian speakers, Private lessons, Heidelberg (Germany), Jen 2010- July 2010 Volunteer Translator (EN >IT) and Tour guide, ProlocoRoscignoVecchia, No profit organization, Roscigno (SA), Italy, Sep 2005- Sept 2010, (15 days in September every year) Softwares: Windows, Microsoft Office, Wordfast, Trados 2007. |