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Specializations

Business/Marketing/Financial
Law/Certificates
Other

Software

Microsoft Office
Trados
SDL Trados
Wordfast
MemoQ

Memberships

SFÖ
ATA
DVTA

Career/Experience

FREELANCE TRANSLATION, Various Clients and Locations
1996 - Present

Partial List of Documents Translated:
LEGAL:
Corporate: Shareholder Agreements and Resolutions, Meeting minutes, Bylaws / Articles (or Certificate) of Incorporation, Stock Certificates, Agreements
Powers of attorney, Wills & Trusts, Leases, Affidavits, Judgments, Orders, Motions

FINANCIAL:
Statements, Balance Sheets, Auditors’ Reports, Loan Documents, Bonds, Promissory Notes, Letters of Credit

GENERAL BUSINESS:
Business Correspondence and Memos, Invoices, Bills of sale
Human Resources: Personnel Handbooks and Employee Presentations, Job descriptions, Employee evaluations

CERTIFICATES, DIPLOMAS AND TRANSCRIPTS

OTHER:
Volunteer Translation work: Human Rights and Religious texts


ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:
* Certificate in Paralegal Studies, 2007
* Certificate in French to English Translation, 2003
* Bachelor of Arts, French, 1994


EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND:
1996 - Present
Freelance French to English Translator

2002 - 2018
(French Bilingual) Legal Assistant
at a full-service law firm

2000 - 2002
(French Bilingual) Executive Assistant
for the U.S. subsidiary of a French corporation

1998 - 2000
Administrator Office Manager
for a private language center

1996 - 1998
Director of Language Studies
for a private language center

Prior to 1996
English Assistant
at an elementary school in France


Current Programs Used:
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC; Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2016
SDL Trados Studio 2021
Can use MemoQ

Cable Modem Internet connection

Contact

Native language/Country

English / United States

Language combinations

French > English
  - Translating
  - Proofreading