Translation / Proofreading
English / German into Portuguese
General and Technical Translations
Strong Literary Background
University Degree in Modern Languages and Literature (
English and German Studies) from the University of Coimbra (Portugal)
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I always meet deadlines, I'm accurate, reliable and a very creative writer.
Competitive Rates. Contact me for a quote: Phone: +351 963192447
Fax: +351 239810322
E-mail:[email protected]
Msn: [email protected]
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Relevant Experience:
-Translation and proofreading of several documents and studies related to the projects developed by the
Department of Social Affairs of the Associação Fernão Mendes Pinto (Portuguese NGO) co-financed by the European Commission (for example, comparative studies on the Guaranteed Minimum Income and Social Inclusion of children and youngsters in Europe) - (English / German into Portuguese);
- translation of a series of
biographies published by a major international publishing house on famous people from the movie history (Marilyn Monroe, Clint Eastwood, Marlon Brando) - soon to be published
-Translation of several articles from English into Portuguese in the field of
nursing and investigation studies;
-Translation of several
User’s Manuals (electrical appliances / technical equipment) - (English / German into Portuguese);
-Collaboration with
Ariadne Editora (Portuguese Publisher) – translation of some chapters and articles in the fields of
Economics and Cyberculture - (English into Portuguese);
-Translation of several
press releases for TV channels, Insurance Companies, etc. - (English / German into Portuguese);
-Regular collaboration with European translation agencies/clients around Europe (
technical and commercial documents, user's manuals, letters, legal documents, contracts, brochures, etc.) - (English / German into Portuguese);
-Collaboration with GEPMI, Lda. (Grande Enciclopédia Portuguesa Multimédia) in the translation of several entries of a
technical dictionary (English into Portuguese);
-Several translations for private clients (
master’s degree thesis, doctorate thesis, resumes, Web pages, application letters, abstracts, etc.);
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Proofreading of several master’s degree and Ph.D thesis (Portuguese);
-Worked as a
tourist guide in the University of Coimbra and conducted official visits to the Grand Hall (Sala dos Capelos);
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Taught several English language courses in private institutions (Adults, Business English, English for Tourism, Children, Teenagers)
-2-year experience as an
English and German language teacher in Portuguese state schools
- took an Advanced German Language Course at
Europa Kolleg Kassel(Germany)
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writes poetry and won the poetry contest
"Dar voz à Poesia" in 1997
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