EDUCATION

2 0 0 2 - 2 0 0 3: Post-Graduate degree course in translation and subtitling, Instituto Superior de Assistentes e Intérpretes, Porto, Portugal;

2 0 0 1 - 2 0 0 2: Traineeship English>Portuguese>English translation, University of Salford, United Kingdom;

1 9 9 7 - 2 0 0 2: Undergraduate degree in Modern Language and Literature, English/German, English-Portuguese-English Translation, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto, Portugal.

ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE SKILLS

October 2017 - July 2020
Japanese language course, Lisbon, Portugal;

Jan. 2012 - June 2012
Mandarin language course, ISCTE's Centro de Cursos Livres, Lisbon, Portugal;

Oct. 2009 - June 2010

Catalan language course, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, New University of Lisbon, Portugal;

Oct. 2008 - June 2009
Portuguese sign language course, Faculty of Arts, University of Lisbon, Portugal; from March, Portuguese Association of the Deaf, Lisbon, Portugal;

2005 - 2006
Italian conversation course, Italian Consulate in Porto, Portugal;

2004 - 2005
Mandarin language course, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto, Portugal;

May 2004
Diploma of Spanish as a foreign language(DELE) -Intermediate level, Instituto Cervantes;

2003 - 2004
Spanish language course, Centro de Estudos de Espanhol, Porto, Portugal;

1998 - 2001
Italian language course, Italian Consulate in Porto, Portugal.

AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
::Translation and technical translation: advertising and marketing, automotive, cooking and gastronomy, electronics and electrical engineering, hardware, household appliances, mechanical engineering, etc.
::Localization: apps, software, websites
::Subtitling: TV series, online video contents
::Copywriting

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2008 - present ::Full-time, freelance translator. Co-operation with several Portuguese and international translation agencies and companies, mainly technical translation, localization, proofreading and language quality evaluation; collaboration with Portuguese publishers translating various books and working in translation teams.
January 2007 - May 2008 ::Full-time, in-house translator - Linguist Services Portugal (translation company), Lisbon.
May 2006 - November 2006 ::Technical translator and project manager - Polissema, Lda (translation company).
August 2003 - April 2006 ::Full-time, in-house translator - Parábola, Lda (translation company).
April 2003 - December 2003 ::Freelance co-operation with Portuguese TV channel RTP (translation and subtitling). Translation for dubbing.

PUBLISHED WORKS

_ABC del linguaggio cinematografico/ABC da Linguagem Cinematográfica, by Arcangelo Mazzoleni, for Cine-clube de Avanca
(2005) _Montare un Film/Montar um Filme, by Roberto Schiavone, for Cine-clube de Avanca (2003) _Several other books in co-operation with Literal Azul, an editorial coordination company based in Lisbon, Portugal. _Several magazines in co-operation with Tailormade Media (e.g. Burda Tricot, Burda Creativa, Burda Patchwork)