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About me

Translating your Spanish, French and Portuguese documents into English

Experience

  • Freelance translator and précis-writer since 2013
  • Clients include United Nations agencies such as WHO and ILO and specialist translation agencies
  • Portuguese translation tutor and CAT technology demonstrator, University of Leeds (2014-2017)
  • Intern, United Nations Office at Geneva (2013)

Qualifications

  • MA in Applied Translation Studies (University of Leeds)
  • BA in French and Hispanic Studies (University of Nottingham)
  • Qualified Member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI)

Professional memberships

  • Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (CIOL)
  • Committee member of the ITI Medical and Pharmaceutical Network
  • Member of the ITI Spanish Network, ITI Portuguese Network and Yorkshire Translators and Interpreters
  • ITI Board Member

Recent CPD

  • Nov 2018 – The ECG Made Easy (webinar)
  • Sep 2018 – ITI MedNet Colorectal Surgery workshop (London)
  • Jun 2018 – ITI One Day In…Gray’s Inn (London)
  • Apr 2018 – ITI MedNet Anaesthesia and Pain workshop (Warwick)
  • Mar 2018 – A 2018 Update on Medical Terminology (webinar)
  • Jan 2018 – Writing in the Sciences (eight-week online course, Stanford University and Coursera)
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