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| Title: | Performs translation/editing/proofreading from English into Portuguese |
| Posted by: | Carla Ball |
| Location: | Hackensack, United States |
| Date: | June 4, 2004 |
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Details: Qualifications Performs translation/editing/proofreading from English into Portuguese, and cross-cultural training. Fields of specialization: •Web pages •Press Releases •Business/Marketing •Finance •Culinary Work History Sole-proprietor/Full-time Portuguese Translator February 2000 – Present Carla Ball Translation Services Performs translation/editing/proofreading from English into Portuguese. In-house Senior Portuguese Translator/Assistant Manager September 94 – February 2000 O’Sullivan Publishing L.P. Performed translations and editing of in-flight magazines/menus. Assisted Senior Manager in overviewing the workflow and supervising department employees. In-house Translator July/92 - July/94 Translation Plus Performed translations, editing and proofreading in various fields. ESL Teacher and English School Proprietor July/90 - June 92 UP TO YOU English Schools Started as an ESL teacher, Pedagogical Coordinator and then became a sole-proprietor. 200 students and 6 teachers under my supervision. Worked as a freelance translator and ESL teacher for various multinational corporations in Brazil. Education 1989—Pontifícia Universidade Católica - São Paulo, Brazil B.A. in English Language and Literature and Translation Studies 1988—Regent School - London, England 1988—Certificate of Advanced English Language 1987—First Certificate in English, University of Cambridge, England Attended various ATA Conferences/courses/workshops on translation/editing, including: Editing/Proofreading American Management Association Update on Portuguese Grammar Sponsored by the PLD/ATA Editing Techniques New York University Finance in Portuguese Translation New York University Memberships American Translators Association—Accredited from English into Portuguese Portuguese Language Division (PLD) New York Circle of Translators (NYCT) New England Translators’ Association (NETA) Rates Translation: US$0.10/source word, depending on the volume of words and deadline. Editing: $35.00/hour Minimum fee: $35.00 Equipment HP 1.8 GHz Intel Celeron Processor Computer System: Windows XP Two HD: 60 & 15 GB Softwares: MS Office XP – FrameMaker – QuarkXpress Memory Translation Tool: Trados – SDLX Lite Version Broadband Internet Connection HP Ink Jet Printer Cannon Scanner Fax Machine |
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