SUMMARY OF
QUALIFICATIONS
·
More
than 18 years experience in translation
·
26
years experience in the Travel and transportation industry
·
Fields
of experience: marketing, market research, IT, HR, white papers, online
advertising, websites, press releases, newsletters, emailing campaigns
· CAT
Tool : SDL Trados Studio 17 proficiency
·
Sound
ability to translate marketing as well as technical content
·
Strong
ability to work independently, good organizational and interpersonal skills
·
Excellent
work ethic
·
Flexibility
and responsiveness
WORK EXPERIENCE
2008 – Present English to French freelance
translator
o
Translation, post-editing, transcreation and
proofreading of marketing and technical documentation (Company intranet and
internet websites, microsites, monthly newsletters, emailing campaigns, press
releases, corporate brochures, branding, ads, Powerpoint presentations, product
slicks, white papers, market research and customer satisfaction surveys, online
system helps, user and quick reference guides, eLearning softwares, HR related
software, hardware content, mobile services, etc.)
o
Customers: Oracle, Kantar Group, Accor, AIG, Alitalia,
ANA, AA, American Express, Basware, Bose, Gallup, HP, GP Strategies, HSBC,
Kaspersky, Oracle, Mandarin Oriental, Nielsen, Pearson, PWC, RCI, Reuters, TPV
Vision, Western Union, World Writers , etc.
o
References: Sabre Travel Network, GetThere, worldtowriters.com, SDL International, Air Plus International, Globaware International, worldwriters.com,Travix International, Creative translation, Freedman International, Welocalize
1987 – 2008 Sabre Travel Network, Paris
2002 – 2008 Marketing Communication Coordinator – home based and onsite
1988 – 2002 Training representative/Instructor
Project
Manager
In-house translator:
e-commerce softwares
1988 Customer Service Representative
1987 American Airlines Reservation agent
EDUCATION
1982 Baccalauréat, Série A (Languages:
English, Spanish, German,
Hebrew)
1985
Bachelor of Arts in English
- Université de Provence- France
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
1989: Presentation
skills
1990: Negotiating
skills
1992: Train the
trainer
1999: Project
Management
2000: Word/Excel
2003: Marketing
essentials
2010: SDL Trados
Studio 09
HARDWARE AND
SOFTWARES
Windows 2000
MS Office Suite
Trados Studio 17
Smartling
Idiom