Most of my translation experience falls within the requests for computer manuals, brochures and travel information. I have worked as the sole translator of specific jobs and as a part of a team for larger projects. Most of my clients are based in France, Germany, Spain, Canada and the United States.

Specializing in the translation of documents specifically in the areas of: magazines, journalism, literature, manuals, research articles and brochures.

Specific domains: travel and tourism, computers, social sciences, history (European), religion (Christianity), music (Medieval and Renaissance), lifestyle (health, family, social issues), insurance (life, health, disability).

Recent projects: general contracts, mining/lease contracts, - continuation of requests by same clients.

EDUCATION

BA and MA in French; minor studies in Italian, Spanish - California State University, Northridge and Los Angeles

Philosophy and Religious Studies, St. John's Seminary, Camarillo, California

CAREER

Education/Teacher: Ten years experience teaching French at the high school level

Journalism: Assistant Editor and reporter for a local newspaper

Legal: Two years in office procedures and knowledge of legal terms used in court documents

Insurance: Licensed in California for Life, Health, Disability, Property and Casualty since 1991; instructor for pre-licensing procedures; appointment with Primerica Financial Services, a subsidiary of Citigroup

Freelance Translator: French > English (American) since 1996

Standard Rates:

0.06 USD per word [source text] - general rate

Payment Arrangements: by check or electronic deposit for clients in the United States or PayPal for clients in the United States and overseas

If more information is necessary, please contact me by e-mail: [email protected]