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Working languages:
English to Romanian
Romanian to English

Diana Nacu
Romanian translator (BA, DipTrans, MA)

Ireland
Local time: 06:53 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: Romanian Native in Romanian
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About me

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Academic and Translation Qualifications:

BA Honours 1.1 BA Degree in French, Trinity College Dublin
(with distinction, top of my year)

MA 2.1 MA in English Literature, Trinity College Dublin

DipTrans Diploma in Translation (DipTrans), Institute of Linguists, London, UK
English - Romanian, 2 Merit results (Literature and Law)

MA in progress: MA International Relations, DCU, Dublin

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Memberships

Member of the Irish Translators and Interpreters’ Association
Member of the ITIA Interpreting Subcommittee

Associate Member of the Institute of Linguists, London, UK

Proz Certified Translators' Network

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Recent Translation Achievements:

2008 - Diploma in Translation Merit results in Law and Literature
2006 - pass marks in two European Union competitions for translators
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Recent Translation Projects:

(2008): European Parliament, Ericsson, MTV, Dell, O2 Ireland, Health Service Executive Ireland, Department of Social and Family Affairs of Ireland, The Sixth World Archaeological Congress, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Translation Work History:
- software tester and linguistic reviewer in localisation
- translator/ interpreter, proof-reader, reviewer, final editing
- translation reviewer, advisor on publication (publishing)
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Translation Experience:
English from and into Romanian
- literary, arts and humanities texts
- commercial
- technical
- corporate and Company
- European Union - European Parliament
- accounting and financial
- IT, E-Commerce
- miscellaneous and general
- marketing, advertising
- script translation and film subtitling

Specialised in:
- health, medical, pharmaceutical and medico-legal
- administrative
- legal
- educational
- subtitling
- literary
- marketing, advertising

I also perform proofreading, revision and final editing.

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Interpreting experience:
- simultaneous, consecutive, and chouchotage
- professional and non-professional groups
- bilateral, remote
- business and company meetings and conferences
- court and legal interpreting
- professional and specialised seminars
- sessions in a therapeutic context.
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Other Skills:

Specialised Knowledge:
- European Union
- culture and literature
- law and justice
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English Language Experience:

- English as language of habitual use - 9 years
- third and fourth level education through the medium of English
- publishable quality English

Mother tongue: Romanian
- publication-quality Romanian
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General Work Experience:
- IT, tourism, marketing, translation companies and NGOs in Ireland
- freelance journalist for cultural publications in Ireland and Romania

Other skills:
- strong background in arts and humanities
- administration and computers
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Interests and activities
- film, dance, photography, writing
- developing www.multilingual.ie, as a space for collaborative and comparative translation; a multilingual information portal for the use of language professionals
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Profile last updated
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