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I am a native Italian, US resident translator since 1999 and work with the following language combinations: 1 - English (US) -Italian 2 - Spanish (EU)- Italian 3 - Dutch - Italian My main areas of expertise are: Technical manuals and texts/Software localization Legal (intellectual property, trademarks, contracts, litigation) Marketing (web sites, brochures, e-commerce) Subtitling I use Trados SDL Synergy and have 9 years of experience with CAT tools. I am a member of ATA, NCTA, ILD/ATA. I am certified by SSIT for the EN-IT and IT-EN combinations. I have 6 years of experience with L10N projects and 7 years of experience in the field of software localization. I have been, and am, responsible for the translation of resource files and help files, web sites, functional and cosmetic testing, and linguistic QA for my regular clients. I regularly translate technical, specifications, and procedure manuals, marketing material for software, cosmetics, electronics, and medical equipme
Work details
Available for:
translation
proofreading
subtitling
Language combinations:
Dutch-Italian,
Italian-English (certified),
Spanish-Italian,
English-Italian (certified)
Expertises:
Contracts,
Computers (general),
Cosmetics,
Automotive Industry,
Industry and Technology (general),
Media
Major clients: INDE Electronics, Apple (through agency), BorgWarner (through agency), Orion Pharmaceuticals
Accreditations: Certified by SSIT (Italy) for the English-Italian and Italian-English language pairs.
References:
Technical, Automotive, Marketing:
Jennifer Foster, Project Manager
Techworld Language Services
2760 Industrial Row Drive
Troy, MI 48017
Telephone: 248-288-5900 ext. 15
email : jennifer@techworldinc.com
www.techworldinc.com
Software, IT, Electronics:
Jane Mitchell
One World Translations
3481, rue Ste-Catherine Est
Montréal, QC H1W 2E3
CANADA
email: janemitchell@oneworldtranslation.com
Software, Multimedia:
Sergio Golia
Marketing Dept.
Apple
1 Infinite Loop
Cupertino, CA 95014
e-mail: golia@mac.com
Education:
EDUCATION AND SPECIALIZED LANGUAGE TRAINING
1992
Instituto Cervantes (Naples, Italy)
D.E.L.E. (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera) Certificate of Spanish
1987
Iberlengua School of Languages (Madrid, Spain)
Spanish Language Certificate
1983-85
Scuola Superiore Interpreti e Traduttori (Naples, Italy)
Certificate of interpreter-translator (for the language combinations English>Italian and Italian>English)
1980
Louvain University (Louvain, Belgium)
Leeswaardigheid certificate for Dutch language.
1976-81
Istituto Universitario Orientale (Naples, Italy)
Degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures - English, Dutch, German- (summa cum laude)
COMPUTER COURSES AND TRAINING
2007
NCTA (San Francisco, CA)
TRADOS Workshop - Advanced Level
2006
INDE (Vancouver, Canada)
Use of proprietary applications
2005 and 2006
INDE (Vancouver, Canada)
Training on the use of the CAT programs Fortis 3.0 and Transit Satellite
Training on the use of proprietary applications.
1999
Mill Valley High School (Mill Valley, USA)
Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint
Software:
TRADOS
SDLX
other CAT software
Equipment:
Microsoft Windows
Apple Macintosh
Broadband internet: yes
Other software: • CAT Tools: TRADOS -SDL Synergy, Multiterm IX, Idiom, Multiling FORTIS 3.0, Star Transit Satellite 3.0, Lingo 1.7
• Operating Systems: Windows XP and Mac OS 10.4.5 Tiger (256 MB)
• Software: Microsoft Office 2007 for Windows, Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Microsoft Office Proofing tools, Adobe PageMaker 7.0 (PC), QuarkExpress 5.0 (PC), Adobe Acrobat Exchange Professional 6.0, Beyond Compare 2.2, UltraEdit 32 v 12, Visio 4.0, ACDSee 6.0, Search and Replace, SnagIt. Antivirus: AVG (regularly updated). Firewall: ZoneAlarm. eFax.