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Italian to French
Sophie Gesbert
Medical / Biology / Food & Dairy fields

Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Local time: 19:11 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: French Native in French
Willingness to Work Again info
7 Positive entries

Account type Freelancer, Identity Verified Verified member
Services Translation, Interpreting, Website localization, Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
Food & DairyWine / Oenology / Viticulture
NutritionBiology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Medical (general)Human Resources
AgricultureTourism & Travel

Preferred currency EUR
Project History 1 projects entered

Payment method accepted Wire transfer
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2
Glossaries SAP, Sophie
Translation education Other - University of London Institute in Paris
Experience Years of translation experience: 3. Registered at ProZ.com: Dec 2006. Became a member: Mar 2009.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s)
Credentials English to French (University of London in Paris, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Idiom, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, MS Publisher, Powerpoint, Wordfast
CV/Resume English (PDF), French (PDF)
Conference participation Conferences attended
Professional practices Sophie Gesbert endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
About me

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SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL EDUCATION - PERSONAL BACKGROUND

• 2007: Certificate in French and English Translation - University of London Institute in Paris.
• 1996: Ingénieur agro-alimentaire, equivalent to a Master’s degree in Food Engineering - ENSBANA (National School for Advanced Studies in Biology applied to Diet and Nutrition), Dijon, France.
• 1990-1992: Preparatory classes for the competitive admission to the National Veterinary School in France (Biology, Organic chemistry)

I worked 5 years in Ireland and Canada, where I gained valuable international experience.


TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE

Healthcare/Medecine:
• presentation on therapeutic effects of a rheumatoid arthritis therapy;
• SPAF products optimization screener;
• insert - wound dressing;
• abstract - protective effects of walking programs against cardiovascular diseases;
• drug notes.

Food industry:
• Standards library for a fast food chain: HR basics, team management, health and safety, emergency measures, forecasting... (+180,000 words, 780 pages);
• packaging information (confectionary, biscuits): ingredient lists, allergy information;
• information website about almonds.

Quality:
• corporate security policy;
• business travel policy;
• cyber security program.
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Tenders:
• on-line lottery system;
• electronic payment solutions.

Technical field:
• user manual - payment card readers;
• specifications & user manual - lottery game terminal (12,000 words);
• reverse osmosis water treatment system maintenance.

Human Resources documents:
• work contracts;
• performance bonus policy;
• user guide for a CV search and management system.

I have 4 years experience in people management for global companies in Ireland and in France. I am comfortable dealing with recruitment, training, company policies, compensation & benefits and other HR issues.
I also took part in a number of management trainings, through both internal training (Leadership, Team Building, Time Management, Performance Management...) and adult education (I hold a Certificate in Supervisory Managemement from the Irish Management Institute, covering Management Techniques, Management Theory & Practice, Practical Communication, Psychology & Work, Business Environment, Personnel Management).

Commerce/Business:
• product information leaflet for payment card readers / electronic payment solutions;
• corporate websites;
• SAP training material;
• press releases.

Environment:
• corporate sustainability report.

Defense:
• corporate presentation: combat training systems.

Tourism:
• hotel websites.

Interpreting:
• liaison interpreter for a French exhibitor at the Hobby Crafts Fair in Birmingham, UK.

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Profile last updated
Aug 18, 2011



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