Monty C

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Freelancer / Self-Employed

Job History

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Reviews: 4   from 2 Clients
 
Earnings:$337
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Jobs Won:2
Jobs Cancelled:0 Help? Longest Job:
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Member Since:Jul 2008

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Monty C
 
Writer

London, United Kingdom

About Me

Comprehensive knowledge of english and Spanish language.

Highly developed writing skills in both languages, with proven versatility to adapt to different tasks.

A professional service with a disciplined approach guarantees that all deadlines will be met.

Areas covered: London

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Job Reviews on PPH

by Mark D on 04 Feb 2011

Excellent translator. Many thanks.

by Mark D on 10 Dec 2010

Thanks for your professional help. Highly recommended..
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Work Experience

JOURNALISTIC:

Freelance contributions to ZiNG, LiAT\'s onboard magazine; Anguilla Life, Anguilla\'s longest-standing magazine (21 years); The Latin American Review of Books; Letralia, Venezuela\'s largest online literary journal; Nuevo Diario, the largest newspaper in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, 2009.

Numerous contributions to Sint Maarten\'s Daily Herald (circulation: 6,000), 2008 - 2009.

Lead writer for Generous magazine (yearly circulation: 25,000), Anguilla, BWI, 08/2006 -12/2006.

Numerous freelance contributions to The Anguillian weekly newspaper (circulation: 2,000), including official coverage of the FIFA World Cup (2006), Anguilla, 2005 - 2007.

Paid three-month placements as Staff Writer and News Editor respectively in The Anguillian newspaper, Anguilla, BWI, 2002, 2003.

LITERARY:

Publication of \"Morning Meditation\", a short story, in The Anguillian newspaper, Anguilla, BWI, 2006.

Creation of On the Way Back, a novel, Bristol/London, UK, 2005/2007.

Co-founder and editor of EXIGO, a literary magazine, Caracas, Venezuela, 10/1999 - 06/2000.

RESEARCH

Team leader and researcher/writer for the European Guide and the Global Guide at Chambers and Partners, the leading legal directory in the UK, 01/2007 - 07/2008.

Researcher position at Control Risks Screening, London, UK, 04/2006 - 07/2006.

OTHER:

Translator for the Spanish publishing house La Fabrica, 2009.

Proof-reader for ZigZag Education, Bristol, UK, 11/2005.

Dec 2008

As a publicity stunt the owner of Cote Mer restaurant asked me to write a solid description of the restaurant's new menu that would save him time at the floor and would engage his customers in the whole eating experience.

Reviews for this job by:
Client
Michel Faligant
Monty has an unbelievable talent. He understood my needs and request immediately.

Education

09/2003 - 08/2004 University of Leeds Leeds, UK

MA in American Literature and Culture with European Studies (Merit)

Semester as exchange student at Ludwig-Maximilians Universitaet, Munich, Germany

09/2000 - 07/2003 University of Bristol Bristol, UK

BA (Joint Hons) in English and Philosophy (2:1)

10/1998 - 06/2000 Universidad Catolica Andres Bello Caracas, Venezuela

Studies in Literature and Culture

Studies in Philosophy

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