Isabelle Bouchery

My work is accurate and I always deliver on time

EDUCATION

French Baccalaureate in literature/philosophy

2 years Sorbonne University, Paris  –  English  –  Linguistics

1 year Polytechnic Central London  –  Linguistics 

1 year Cervantes Institute, Paris – Spanish as a Foreign Language

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

In Chile since January 1999.

Translation, Proofreading, Audio Transcription

Cat tool: SDL Studio 2009

• Several jobs for Ediciones Granica and Andrès Bello, Santiago de Chile
• In-house translator (ENG <>SP) for the Limache branch of Semillas Limagrain de Chile, seed export company, since  March 2010
• Freelance jobs, with local clients and through several translation sites:

Litterature, travel websites, technical reports, user manuals, mail, contracts, medical papers, Human Resources documents, etc.

Last position in France:

8 years as Executive Assistant at SITA (International Aeronautical Telecommunication Company), Orders Management Division. Both French and English were used on a daily basis. Duties included corresponding with branches in Atlanta and Singapore, redaction of technical reports, redaction of the Quality Manual and Procedures for ISO 9000 certification, research for the coming Y2K problem.

Other language-related position:

2 years as Editorial Staff, English Desk, Agence France Presse, Paris. Duties included collate and distribute the news as they arrived.

LANGUAGES

French: Father tongue

English: Mother tongue

Spanish: Excellent

OTHER

I lived or spent some time in various countries (Germany, Holland, England, Australia, Canary Islands).

I am a Tai Chi master.

I enjoy cooking, reading and climbing mountains.

• Adobe Acrobat
• PowerPoint
• TRADOS
• Micorsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Excel 2010