
- Lisbon, PT
- £7 /hr
- Available now
I have been a translator for more 20 years with an extensive experience in several fields and I have also been a teacher and a proof-reader since then.
I am a Portuguese nativemore...I have been a translator for more 20 years with an extensive experience in several fields and I have also been a teacher and a proof-reader since then.
I am a Portuguese native speaker, from Portugal, and I have extensive experience in translating English<>Portuguese; French<>Portuguese, Spanish >Portuguese,Italian >Portuguese. Although I am a Portuguese, I am very familiar with the Portuguese Brazilian because I’ve lived for some years in that country.
I have been working regularly with some translation companies in Portugal and other countries in Europe, Hong Kong, China, Macao and USA.
As you can see from my CV, I have also been a Portuguese teacher for 30 years. I have been a teacher in Brazil, Portugal, Macau and China for the Portuguese Institute of the Orient (connected to Portuguese Foreign Affairs Ministry).
Presently, I am living in Portugal and I\'m working for the Portuguese Ministry of Education in Lisbon, Portugal.
I have also a good knowledge of personal computers.
Software: Word Processing (Microsoft word).Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows, MSOffice (Word, Access, Power Point, Excel) and translation tools (Trados, Wordfast). Windows XP and MSOffice XP available.
Hardware: Two PCs, color printer, scanner, fax. Internet (Cable and ADSL connection).
Instant Messenger Program: MSN Messenger
Concerning medical documents and other scientific works, I work in partnership with a doctor which is also an expert in this kind of translations.
I have also been a movie subtitle translator in Hong Kong, Portugal and Macau, for almost 18 years.
Area Covered: All over the world

Iva F.
Translator, Editor, Language Tutor