Languages

Expertise

Additional work areas: Cinema, Film, TV, Drama • Computers (general) • Diplomas, CVs, Licenses, Certificates • History • Linguistics • Literature / Poetry • Management • Manufacturing • Marketing / Market Research / Retail • Music • Public Relations • Travel & Tourism

About me  

As freelance translator working in this field since 1998 I provide accurate and prompt work.

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Curriculum 

Education & Certificates

2008: Workshop "Saper scrivere per saper tradurre" - professional writing for professional translators - by Isabella C. Blum, Milan, Italy

2000: Post lauream Degree Interpreter & Translator (English <> Italian) with C.A.T. Tools, Trados. I.A.L, Vocationa Training School, Rome, Italy.

1999: Teacher's Diploma (English) for Italian Secondary Schools. National examination, Frosinone, Italy.

1998: University Degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures (English, French, Spanish). University of Rome, "La Sapienza". Graduation thesis: "La Fortuna del Don Chisciotte nell'Inghilterra del  XVII secolo" (The Fortune of Don Quixote in XVII century's England). Comparative literature discussion on the translation into English and publication in England of Cervantes' Don Quixote.

Several travels in Europe for work and study.

Work experience

1998 - ongoing: Freelance translator English, French, Spanish >> Italian (part-time until 2007) collaborating with companies, translation agencies and private customers.

2002-2007: Human Resources Dpt & Translator @ Samsonite Spa, Varese, Italy

2001: Top Management Secretary & Translator @ Samsonite Spa, Varese, Italy.

2000: General Manager Assistant & Interpeter @ Sunrise Music Production, Varese, Italy.

1998- 1999: Receptionist @ Hotel Bernini-Bristol and @ Sheraton Golf Hotel, Rome, Italy.

Links

The translation workplace, http://www.proz.com/

European Union leaflet, «Traduttori e interpreti: il senso delle lingue», http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/translation/bookshelf/traduc_int_it.pdf