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Translation Experience: 18 years.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Secondary Education: Private College Preparatory School in Rochester, NY, USA
Other Countries Lived, Worked, or Studied: France, Brazil, and Portugal.
DEGREES:
Master in International Business (MIBS), University of South Carolina, (USA);
B.A., Comparative Romance Linguistics, Duke University, (USA).
Overseas Education:
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal. Studies in Portuguese language and culture.
Instituto Universitário do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Program in Economics and Political Science.
High School in France: Lycée Jean Lurçat, Perpignan, France (1 year).
Other training: Medical (Emergency Medical Technician).
Quality Assurance Lead Assessor (ISO 9000).
Native languages: English / Dutch
Fluent in: Spanish, Portuguese, French. Excellent Italian.
Others: Basic German. Understand Afrikaans fluently.
Translation Experience:
Language combinations:
Dutch-English: Translate, Interpret / English-Dutch: Translate (general texts only).
Portuguese-English / English-Portuguese: Translate, Interpret.
French-English: Translate, Interpret.
Spanish-English: Translate/ English-Spanish: Translate, and also Interpret on a limited basis.
Italian-English: Translate.
German: Voice-over only.
Industries: Banking, Telecommunications, Consumer Goods, Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Medicine, HVAC/Refrigeration, Manufacturing, Mining, Foodstuffs, Agriculture, Web Site Localization.
Disciplines: FINANCIAL: Accounting, Financial Statements, Taxation; MARKETING: Anything; LEGAL: Contracts, Taxation, Torts; MEDICAL: Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pharmaceuticals, Emergency Medicine; MANUFACTURING: Metal Manufacturing; Instruction Manuals, Distribution, Quality Assurance. OTHER: Scuba Diving. Please contact for specific technical fields.
Computer information: Windows 98, MS Office 7.0, Modem, Fax, Laser Printer, Color Printer.
Work experience outside translation:
FedEx Corporation, Memphis, TN. Marketing Communications
Sara Lee Sock Company, Sara Lee Corporation, High Point, NC. International Marketing
Embraco, Atlanta, GA. Logistics and Quality Manager (Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Industry).
Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals, Lisbon, Portugal. Assistant Product Manager.
Divers Alert Network, Durham, NC. International Marketing Coordinator
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