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LANGUAGES
English: native (born in Scotland)
Italian : fluent (resident in Italy)
French: fluent
TIMESCALES
Approx. 3500 – 4000 words a day, subject to existing workload.
Delivery by e-mail, fax, mail, courier, etc.
EDUCATION
1998 – 2003: St. Andrews University, Scotland
French and Italian
MA Hons (with Integrated Year Abroad)
Award: 2:1 (with distinction in Spoken Italian)
AREAS OF SPECIALISATION
FINANCIAL
Insurance policy terms and conditions; insurance claims; calls for tenders and commercial and financial offers; financial statements, expenditure reports, loan agreements, credit card agreements, loan applications.
LEGAL
Commercial agreements; sale and purchasing terms and conditions; tenancy leases; service and employment contracts; criminal record checks; service provision contracts.
TRAVEL & TOURISM
Brochures; websites; promotional material; marketing literature; press releases.
GENERAL
Subtitling; birth / marriage / divorce / death certificates; HR documentation; power point presentations; private correspondence.
IT PROFICIENCY
Excellent knowledge and practice of Windows XP, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Outlook Express, scanning technology; typing speed: 100 words per minute.
COMPETITIVE RATES
Please contact me for an estimate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
May 2007 – September 2008:
Translation Coordinator
Global Language Services, Glasgow
October 2006 – May 2007
Personal Assistant to the Head of Research &
Postgraduate Studies
The Glasgow School of Art
September 2004 – October 2006
Marketing Assistant
Windows on Italy Property Rentals, Florence
September 2003 – September 2004
Customer Services Assistant
Casalini Libri, Florence
Summer 2002 & 2003
Villa Host with Scott Dunn Mediterranean, France
Pricing / Other services
General rate is €0.064 per word; €64.00 per 1000 words.
Minimum charge for birth/death/marriage/divorce certificates is €15.00.
Rates are negotiable.
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