I am a qualified Italian translator with a Master's degree of Translation and Interpretation and more than 6 years of professional experience. After living for extended periods in Geneva and London, I have now mastered English and French as a native speaker. Furthermore, I am proficient in Russian and German, and have a fair knowledge of Spanish. I have over two years working experience using these six languages.I am a multilingual digital content specialist as well as a professional translator. I have been working as a digital content specialist at Google News (UK) as well as a freelance translator for Amazon Europe Core Sarl in the past and current year.As a freelance translator allows me to constantly practise my language skills, while providing professional translations of texts pertaining to specialized areas such as medicine, information technology, e-commerce, SEO and marketing. My main client is Amazon Europe Core Sarl for which I translate up to 20,000 words a week, when full time. Furthermore, I have experience in the translation and localization of websites with technical and scientific content.My multi-domain assignments and my positive attitude resulted in a constant improvement of my computer skills throughout my career. I followed specialized courses in assisted translation with SDL Trados Studio and SDL MultiTerm. Moreover, I am also familiar with the HTML language and able to modify HTML strings for translation purposes using CoffeeCup or other programs. Finally, at Google News I daily use internal programs tailored for media and publishers and I am actually enrolled in an online certified course on Web Design. I always push myself to learn and use new software in order to select the most effective for my needs and keep abreast of available technology. |