Agriculture, Animal Sciences, Art, Bible and Biblical Studies, Criminology, Ecology, Economics, Genetics, Health, History, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Islamic Studies, Law and Legal, Medicine — Microbiology and Bacteriology, Medicine (General), Molecular Biology, Oil and Gas Engineering, Religion, Science (General), Tourism and Travel
Background
CURRICULUM VITAE LYNNE COPELAND
Maison Africa, 64130 Garindein, France E-mail: lynne.copeland@neuf.fr - Skype: lynne_copeland10
Education:
1995/99: BA (Hons) in French Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London
2002/03: 12 month course - Institute of Linguists, London
Languages: English (native speaker) and French
Software: Wordfast Classic/Pro, Windows 7 (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Translation
Rate: 0.07€ / word
Editing/Proofreading: French to English - 25€ / hour (1,500 words); Proofreading/Quality Management: English to English - 25€ / hour (2,000 words).
Translating Experience: 2003-Present: Freelance Translator (French to English). Recent translations: Vaccines, Environmental and Social Impact Study, Tinnitus study, Canadian pipelines, eBay, French rail travel, fashion, contracts, summer/winter holiday brochures, knee prostheses.
Recent editing/proofreading: Medical thesis, clinical trials, BMW, eBay, medical reports, forensic medicine.
Other Experience: 1997-2003: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), England
Information Risk Analyst, Corporate Security & Investigations. Duties included: French to English translations of sites, brand protection and anti-counterfeiting solutions; provided advice and prepared reports and presentations for the protection/reputation of pharma products; provided security information, through research, on global political and security issues for GSK business travellers.
1994-1997: Medicines Control Agency (MCA), England
Assistant to the Director and Chief Executive Officer of the UK Regulatory Authority for the pharmaceutical industry. Handled briefings for meetings/lectures; compiled reports for submission to Ministers; supervised the secretary within the Directorate.
Software
Adobe Acrobat
PowerPoint
Windows 7: Microsoft Office 2010, Publisher 2010, Wordfast Pro