Working languages:
English to Portuguese
Spanish to Portuguese
Portuguese to English
Alexandre da Costa
Translator and Reviewer Engl/Port

Apucarana, PR, Brazil
Local time: 12:08 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) Native in Portuguese
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Services Translation, Copywriting, Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing, Transcreation, Transcription, Website localization, Subtitling, Software localization, Native speaker conversation, Language instruction
Expertise
Specializes in:
Cooking / CulinaryLinguistics
Poetry & LiteratureIdioms / Maxims / Sayings
Medical (general)Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Chemistry; Chem Sci/EngPhilosophy
Human ResourcesArt, Arts & Crafts, Painting

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
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Translation education Graduate diploma - Facuminas
Experience Years of experience: 16. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2024.
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Software ChatGPT, Google Translator Toolkit, MateCat, memoQ, OmegaT, Trados Online Editor, Trados Studio, Wordfast
CV/Resume English (DOCX), Portuguese (DOCX)
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Find a mentor
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  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
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Bio

Dedicated freelance
translator (English to Brazilian Portuguese) with a background in the educational and artistic sector and a passion for
acting, literature and education. Highly professional, fast learner,
flexible, dependable and proficient in several CAT tools.

Experience in voluntary translation of
instruction manuals for Sglass Indústria e Comércio de Máquinas Ltda, Paraná,
Brazil; translation of abstracts of scientific articles during the
undergraduate and postgraduate period, totaling more than 20,000 words
translated.

 

Keywords: Portuguese, English, Education, Arts, Theater


Profile last updated
Dec 17, 2024