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Antonella Calvo O¡¦Neal
401 Oak Knoll Lane, Chesapeake, VA, 23320 antonellaoneal@yahoo.com
757-410-4471 (home)
757-576-2054 (mobile)
Teacher-Translator-Interpreter
Italian-English English-Italian
Profile
A professional with a diverse 10+ year experience in translating, proofreading, teaching, tutoring and interpreting both Italian and English. Major strengths in organization and detail, verbal and written communication skills. Self motivated, dependable, able to meet tight deadlines. Degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures from Italy.
Professional Experience
Italian Interpreter---
Language Line Services, Monterey,
CA 2005/1999 over-the-phone Interpretation Company
„X Provide interpretation over the phone, confronted with situations of the most diverse nature including insurance, hospitals, airport security, credit cards, hotels, police, prison, as well as private conversations.
Translator Resources Coordinator, In-house Italian Translator and Proofreader-
Jubilee Tech International, Translation and Localization Company, Norfolk, VA 1998-1999
„X Performed extensive research to best match the translator(s) to each project and to always meet the budget, resulting in good quality translations, customer satisfaction and profit for the company.
„X Translated and proofread documents and manuals in various subjects, including product advertisements and computer and printer software.
Freelance Italian Translator-
Cetec, Italian-American Pasta Making Company, Millersville, MD 1995-1997
„X Translated an extensive manual on the chemical and technical processes involved in making pasta, along with other accounting and technical materials.
Linguex, Translation Company, Washington, D.C. 1994-1996
„X Extensively translated marketing and literary materials, newspaper articles, and technical phone operation manual.
Italian Lecturer
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD 1993-1997
„X Taught ten Italian classes -from beginner to advanced- to both college and continuing education students, reaching a total of thirty hours of college teaching level.
Italian Instructor
Inlingua School of Languages, Odenton, MD
1996-1997
„X Taught Italian from beginner to advanced level, using the Inlingua method, based on full immersion teaching, resulting in faster and more effective learning by the student.
Instructor- MWR, U.S. Navy, La Maddalena Naval Base, Italy 1989-1990
„X Taught basic Italian for military and civilian personnel and their dependents.
In-house Translator and Marketing Coordinator- Ditta Fugali, Avola (SR), Italy 1988-1989
Italian-based Import-Export Company
„X Responsible for contacting the sales departments of companies worldwide, processing orders, and assisting with translation and interpretation
Teacher-Istituto Tecnico di Ragioneria, Italian Technical High School, Avola (SR) Italy 1988
„X Taught English grammar and literature to Italian high school students at different levels.
Education
Foreign Languages and Literatures- Istituto Universitario di Magistero, Catania, Italy 1988
„X Highest grade and Magna cum Laude Graduate
„X Thesis: Life Before Man di Margaret Atwood, an
extensive study on Mrs. Atwood¡¦s life and works.
Equipment
„X Alienware, AMD Athlon 64
„X Microsoft Windows XP, 2002
„X Laser printer and copier
„X Fax, E-mail and Internet connections
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