PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Brazilian
Birthday: 07/04/1984
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
CARRER OBJECTIVE
To keep on being an excellent Translator and Proofreader.
PROFISSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010 – Present
English Teacher
EasyComp
Florianópolis – Brazil.
2004 – Present
Translator and Proofreader
Forres - Scotland
Florianópolis – Brazil
2004 – Present
Private English/Portuguese Teacher
Forres - Scotland
Florianópolis – Brazil
2007 - 2008
Purser / Front Desk Manager
(1 Year Ship Contract) Carnival Cruise Line
Miami – USA
2006 – 2007
Purser / Front Desk
(1 Year Ship Contract) CVC
Nordeste – Brazil
2005 – 2006
Volunteer Teacher
Escola de Meninas do Garcia
Blumenau – Brazil
1999 – 2002
Waitress
Anchor Coffee Shop
Findhorn – Scotland
Other Experience :
Freelancer Translator, from Portuguese, French, and Spanish to English, 2004-present
Translated technical documents, brochures, and television subtitles.
Dialectus-Ideias e Letras, 2007-2009-
Subtitled a small project of educational documentaries from English-Portuguese
EuroFinesco, Guia, Portugal, 2009 Translated legal documents for a reputed financial company from Portuguese- English.
Translator, and assistant editorVoices/Voces newspaper; Oberlin, 2002/2004 Editor and writer for college bilingual newspaper; writer and translator for several articles in English and Spanish, helped with layout and editing 2004's issue.
EDUCATION
Elementary School Until 1999
Gordonstoun, Elgin, Scotland.
High School 1999 - 2002
Forres Academy, Forres, Scotland.
University 2010 - Present
Unisul, Florianópolis, Brazil.
Pedagogy
LANGUAGES
Portuguese: Native
English: Fluent
French: Advanced
German: Medium
Spanish: Medium.
PORTFOLIO
Some of my 2011 work
* Translation of the Ariaú Amazon Towers Book from Portuguese to English.
* Translation of over 67.000 words from English to Portuguese for a website:
* Translation from English to Portuguese for the website:
* Software Translation for a Dutch company..
* Software Translation for a Spanish company
* Software Translation for an American company.
* Translation for the Ramada Hotel – USA website, from English to Portuguese and Spanish.
* Translation and Proofreading from English to Portuguese and Portuguese to English of the Tropical Tree Climbing webiste.
* Articles related to health and well-being for an American Magazine. * Research and text development of over 10.000 words for the website:
* Over 6.000 words articles for a Finish website.
* Development of Full Lesson Plans, Exercises and Grammar Sheets for an American Website.
* Development of Full Lesson Plans and Exercises for Spanish School.
* Proofreading countless texts for a variety of companies worldwide.
Skills
? Able to follow verbal and written instructions ? Able to prioritize tasks
? Adaptable to different surroundings
? Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Windows & Mac)
? Windows 98, ME, XP, Vista, 7 and Mac OS proficient
? Type at 86 wpm
? Fluent in Portuguese and English
? Conversational in Spanish
? Leadership skills
? Organizational skills
? Reliable
? Cooperative
? Quick learner
? Self-starter
? Time management skills
Translation Areas
A lot of experience in the areas of:
Science in general, Biology, Pharmacology, Medicine,
Considerable experience in the areas of:
History, Art, Law
Some experience in the areas of:
Technology, Mechanical Engeneering, Machinery
References Available Upon Request |
