My language pairs are: Italian< U.K./USA English and USA English > Italian.

1954-1974 - Lived in Sydney, Australia. A graduate of the Metropolitan Business College. Because of my bi-lingual language skills I have always worked in areas that required both languages:

Previous employers in Sydney - Australia:
 Laboratory assistant With Dr. Armand L. Kohen (Pathologist). Private pathology laboratory where I developed an interest in the medical field and a natural flair for medical translations.
 DHA Annex Ltd. – a firm specialized in medical instruments – Here my interest in the medical field turned to instruments and their application, aids, prothesis etc. An interesting addition to the baggage of knowledge obtained thus far.
 Thomas & Coffey Limited - A leading, ASX-listed supplier of specialized industrial services to the heavy industry, mining, manufacturing, defense, energy, healthcare and property sectors, that provides a comprehensive portfolio of construction, asset and facility maintenance, and process engineering services. A total change of field necessary to expand my knowledge and expertise in translations.

1974 – Departed Australia for Italy and Europe in general. I needed to expand my horizons and cultural background. Here I was hired to work for the U.S. Government, where:

From 1974 To 1983 – I Worked for a NATO military organization where, for the purpose of this curriculum vitae, I worked on bi-lateral agreements and Memorandums of Understanding, including preparation and translation. Various and other duties which in this case do not require mention.

From 1984 to Present – I am currently working in the Management Section of a prominent Embassy in Rome, Italy. The position deals with Finance, accounting, general services and information technology, however for the purpose of this CV, a great portion of my work includes translations and interpreting.

Following are only some of my clients:
- BMW Italia
- LSG Sky Chefs
- EU Commission on Fisheries and Agriculture
- EU Commission on the Environment and Climate Change
- Raffinerie di Roma –oil refineries
- International Tobacco Seminar, in Verona
- IT Technologies
- Telecom Italia
- Rome Chamber of Commerce
- Ancona Chamber of Commerce - Tubilux Pharmaceutical
- Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals
- CSC Pharmaceuticals Handel GmbH
- Defiante Farmaceutica Lda
- Firmenich S.p.A.
- Angelini S.p.A.
- Amuchina S.p.A.
- C.F.M. co. Farmaceutica Milanese s.p.a.
- Johnson & Johnson
- Procter & Gamble

I specialize in translations in the field of: pharmaceuticals, medicine, medical instruments, clinical trials, engineering, mechanics , telecommunications, automotive industry, oil refinery, construction, engineering, administration, management, agriculture, fisheries, marketing, military, business, industrial machinery and tourism, ISO 9001-2000 Operating Manuals and Mapping, just to name a few.

Prices are negotiable and depend on the volume of work to be carried out, the delivery date and the complexity of the matter dealt with.

Training and Courses:
Microsoft Excel Training;
PCLAN Administrator Course;
Excel 4.0 Advanced Functions & Macros; Customer Service Course
Service Provider Excellence Course; Enpowerment through the Performance Evaluation System Course;
Introductory RFMS
RFMS Assimilation Training;
RFMS Refresher Course;
Crises Management Training;
ISO 9001 Implementation Training (Brand Consulting);
ISO 9001-2000 Refresher Training;
ISO 9001-2000 Pre-assessment Training;
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