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Working languages:
Italian to English
Spanish to English
Portuguese to English
French to English
Greek to English
Latin_Hellas
20 Years in Finance and General Business

United States
Local time: 20:56 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: English Native in English

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About me

Studying, working, and traveling in a dozen countries spanning three continents, I carry some 20 years of combined real business and translation experience, specializing as a bank employee and financial consultant in capital markets trading, including 13 years as a translator from Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Greek into English: general business, financial statements, financial market analyses and reports - equity, bond, foreign exchange, derivatives -, macroeconomic analyses and reports, real estate and equipment leasing reports, press releases and articles, taxation, legal financial, commercial, corporate governance, human resources and employment texts and contracts, and technical texts in such sectors as energy, transportation, and construction.

In my academic career, writer of dozens of essays on economics, markets, and economic history. Currently an avid writer on economics, markets, and globalization in various blogs and forums. Writer of web-published article on how to learn a language.

Summary of Translation Experience (1/96 - present):

* London: translation agencies, texts from Greek, since September 2007;

* France: translation agencies, texts from French, since December 2006;

* Washington, D.C.: freelance contract with International Monetary Fund for
Spanish and Portuguese, since September 2005;

* Madrid, Spain: translation agencies, texts from Spanish and Portuguese, since
July 2004;

* Milan and Switzerland: direct and indirect clients among Italy's top banks and
multi-national corporations, since 2002;

* Lisbon, Portugal: translation agency in 1998;

* Milan: major translation agencies, specializing in finance, since 1996.

Examples of Projects Completed and Ongoing:
* Financial Statements for Italian, Spanish, Belgian, French, Portuguese, and Greek banks and other
companies, including energy, automotive, and construction industry;
* Macroeconomic, Capital Market, and Industry Analyses - daily, weekly,
monthly, and quarterly - for banks and brokerage firms;
* Other Periodic Reports, Analyses, and Articles for banks, investment funds,
consultancies, chambers of commerce, and the business press;
* Academic Journal Articles in econometrics, accounting, and other.
* Annual Reports of energy companies and agencies.




SUMMARY OF LIFE EXPERIENCE

Study, work, and/or extensive traveling experience in the following cities/regions/countries 1990-present:

* Montreal, Quebec
* Milan and northern Italy
* London and Brussels
* Central Europe (Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia)
* Portugal and Spain
* Greece and southern Italy
* Ecuador

Keywords: Italian, Italiano, Portuguese, Spanish, español, French, francaise, bank, banca, banco, banking, bancario, finance, finanza, financial, finanziario, financiero economy, economia, economic, economico, market, mercato, mercado, capital markets, capitale, equities, azioni, acciones, stocks, bonds, bonos, obbligazioni foreign exchange, cambi, cambios, derivatives, derivati, derivados, options, opzioni, opciones, swaps, reports, informes, analysis, analisi, analisis, energy, energia, oil & gas, agriculture, agricultura, petroleo, petróleo, construction, costruzione, construcción

Profile last updated
Jan 13






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