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Renée Lizotte

3 an(s) TC Master
depuis mardi 4 mars 2008

Renée Lizotte

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Membre depuis : mardi 8 janvier 2008, dernière mise à jour jeudi 17 novembre 2011
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Paires de langues de travail

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français > anglais, espagnol > anglais


Régionalismes : anglais – Australie, anglais – Canada

Services

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Edition, Localisation, Gestion de projet, Relecture, Sous-titrage, Rédaction technique, Recherche terminologique, Transcription, Traduction

Spécialisation

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dental translations, spanish to english, spanish-english translator, french to english, french-english translator, medical translations, traducciones odontología, international development translations, banking translations, document translation, traducción de documentos, translation of tourist guides,
translation of legal texts, traducciones jurídicas, traduction juridique français anglais, übersetzung deutsch englisch, renewable enegery translation, traduction français anglais

Domaines de spécialisation

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Anthropologie, Archéologie, Art, Arts culinaires, Arts visuels et Arts du spectacle, Banque et Finance, Commerce (général), Droit, Économie, Éducation, Éducation physique et sportive, Coaching, Entrepreneuriat, Études bibliques, Études éthniques et culturelles, Études féministes, Études islamiques, Études religieuses, Filmologie, Finance, Général, Géographie, Histoire de la musique et Littérature, Ingénierie pétrolière, Journalisme et Communication de masse, Linguistique, Littérature, Marketing commercial, Médecine – Acupuncture et Médecines orientales, Médecine – Dentisterie, Médecine — Éducation et promotion de la santé publique, Médecine – Médecine du travail et Hygiène industrielle, Médecine – Ophtalmologie, Médecine – Pharmacologie, Médecine – Psychiatrie, Médecine – Psychologie sociale, Médecine — Technologies médicales, Médecine (Générale), Philosophie, Psychologie, Publicité, Puériculture, Religion, Science (générale), Science de l’alimentation, Sciences humaines, Sciences politiques, Sociologie, Sport et Forme, Systèmes et Science de l’information, Technologies militaires, Télécommunications, Théâtre, Théologie, Tourisme et Voyages, Transport

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Renée Lizotte, Spanish-English, French-English Translator

Specializing in International Development, Creative Writing, Tourism, Dentistry, Law and Business Communications

LANGUAGES

Native speaker of U.S. English, fluent written and spoken French and Spanish, advanced knowledge of German and Arabic

 

EDUCATION

Master in International Development and Management of NGOs - University of Granada, Spain, 2006

 

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish - University of Washington, 2005

 

Diploma of Hispanic Studies - University of Granada, Spain, 2005

 

Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language, DELE - Superior Level - Instituto Cervantes, Granada, Spain, 2005

 

Bachelor of Arts in French - University of Washington, 2002

 

English Language Assistant - Lycée Jean Macé, Rennes, France, 9/1999-6/2000

 

Foreign exchange student (grade 12) - Immanuel Kant Gymnasium, Tuttlingen, Germany, 8/1994-8/1995

 

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Associate Member of the American Translators Association - ATA

Member of the Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society - NOTIS

 

TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING WORK, 2005-PRESENT

International Development 

 

  • Evaluation of a water sanitation project run by two Spanish NGOs in Tanzania
  • Strengthening public institutions responsible for vocational training in Morocco
  • Conference paper on international cooperation between the EU and Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Priority actions in international cooperation projects between the EU and Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Conference paper on promoting the role of diasporas in the development process
  • Conference paper on the role of diasporas at the institutional level
  • Conference paper on managing migration in the EU
  • Conference paper on the efficient use of remittances to aid development in the country of origin: case study on Morocco
  • Training handbook for international development workers in the Andean region
  • Article on promoting the exercise of the right to a voluntary, programmed and sustainable return of Bolivian, Colombian, Ecuadorian and Peruvian migrants
  • Article on legal migration as a development tool
  • Article on diasporas and participation in the development of the countries of origin, issues and policies of the African countries for involving the communities abroad
  • Article on the impact of the economic crisis on migration from Morocco
  • Article on ending human slavery and aggravated forms of human trafficking
  • Article on research and case studies on human trafficking in the EU
  • Feasibility study on creating a national training center for workers in the clothing industry in Cambodia

Humanities, Creative Writing and Academic Texts 

  • Thesis on the concept of non-violence and its use by NGOs in areas of conflict
  • Essay on political representation in the debate on Spanish liberalism
  • Study of parity in the electoral process in France in comparison with other EU countries
  • Several essays on the contemporary history and political situation in the Basque Country
  • 3 chapters in a book about issues and policies of African countries for involving diaspora communities abroad
  • Several essays on translation theory, the science of translation, examining space and time in translation studies, changes in professional practices and in training translators
  • Press release for the presentation of a World Cultural Forum
  • Transcription of an educational program about the origins of man
  • Catalogue and description of artwork by a Spanish sculptor
  • Press articles about protesting the use of animals in laboratory testing for tobacco products
  • Description of a Masters program on governance
  • Urban planning and sustainable development projects in Asturias

Dentistry 

60+ articles published in major journals of dentistry, including:

  • Oral anticoagulants and dental extraction
  • Efficacy of intralesional triamcinolone acetonide in postoperative treatment following surgery of the third inferior molar
  • Prosthodontic rehabilitation in totally edentulous patients
  • Odontostomatological therapeutic possibilities in patients with sleep apnea
  • Current status of the torus palatinus and torus mandibularis
  • Determination of salivary glucose in healthy adults
  • Metastasis of renal clear-cell carcinoma to the oral mucosa, an atypical location
  • Results of a major ambulatory oral surgery program using general inhalational anaesthesia on disabled patients
  • Histomorphological study of the bone regeneration capacity of platelet-rich plasma, bone marrow and tricalcium phosphate experimental study on pigs
  • Screening for hypertension in a primary care dental clinic
  • Histopathological findings in oral lichen planus and their correlation with the clinical manifestations
  • Clinical longitudinal study of 323 porcelain laminate veneers
  • Pre-operative evaluation of the volume of bone graft in sinus lifts by means of CompuDent
  • Wegener's Granulomatosis
  • Interocclusal distortion with closed-mouth trays and two types of impression materials

Tourism

  • Detailed travel and tourism guide and several brochures for the region of Asturias (Spain) - 2008, 2009, 2010
  • City guides for Gijón, Oviedo and Avilés – 2008, 2009, 2010
  • Numerous press releases for a major Spanish hotel chain in Mexico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic
  • Website for a full-service health spa in Marseille (France)
  • Website for an ecotourism company in Costa Rica
  • Marketing and fundraising materials for a dance festival
  • Brochures and website information for a hotel in Mexico
  • Tourism brochure for the region of Galicia (Spain)
  • Tourism website for the region of Galicia
  • Website for a luxury hotel on the Mediterranean coast of Spain
  • Wall labels and marketing materials for a museum of fine arts
  • Website for a wine distributor in Spain
  • Translation of numerous websites for rural inns throughout Spain
  • Marketing materials for numerous hotels

Law 

  • Commercial Loan Agreement for €100 million
  • Lawsuit against price fixing in the pharmaceutical sector in France
  • Bid proposal for a contract in the sector of telecommunications and video surveillance
  • Documentation to file an international lawsuit for a shipbuilding company
  • Award of government bonds for reconstruction of Georgia
  • Articles of incorporation for a renewable energies company
  • Legal contract for the supply of technical support and software
  • Notification of judgment regarding payment of VAT
  • Commercial representation contract
  • Articles of Incorporation for a real estate company
  • Last will and testament
  • Minutes for Universal General Shareholders Meeting
  • Confidentiality agreement
  • Annual Income Report for company in the sector of industrial equipment
  • Contract and addendums for hiring an Area Sales Manager of a pharmaceutical company
  • Website for an international law firm based in Spain
  • Military contract bid for the supply of bulletproof vests
  • Bylaws for a software company
  • Technical support contract
  • Contract between a pharmaceutical laboratory and a distributor
  • Memorandum of agreement to amicably terminate a contract
  • Presentation of top 100 law firms in France, with a description of each firm
  • Warrant of appraisal of estate inheritance
  • Government contract for the purchase of ordinary supplies, including software
  • Amicable premature termination of lease
  • Contract for the supply of software, hardware and other electronic equipment
  • Contract for commercial property management and addendums
  • Meeting minutes for a media company
  • Commericial lease contract
  • Numerous marriage certificates, birth certificates, divorce decrees, diplomas, academic transcripts, etc.

Other topics 

  • Effects of drilling, creation of wells and pumping on water tables
  • 400+ pages of internal documents used for a dental instrument supply company: Quality Assurance, Cleaning, Labelling of instruments, Management of inventory, Preparation of customer orders, job descriptions, etc.
  • Manual for the Prevention of Occupational Hazards for a trucking and heavy machinery company
  • Evaluation of failure in the construction of a building due to mining
  • 300+ pages of internal documents used for a dental instrument supply company: Quality Assurance, Cleaning, Labelling of instruments, Management of inventory, Preparation of customer orders, job descriptions, etc.
  • Clinical trials in the field of pharmaceuticals
  • Product information leaflet for a range of herbal medications, diet and weight loss supplements
  • 1000+ pages for a series of training guides for a major pharmaceutical company, including: warehouse maintenance, barcode readers, tracking records, packaging, budget and COGS, Master data (with a lot of SAP and Oracle terminology)
  • Website for a cosmetic packaging and supply distributor
  • Website for a renewable energy company (solar and wind)
  • Website for a health spa, beauty center and gym
  • Solar and wind energy company
  • Website for a Spanish wine production company
  • Website for a wedding planner and catering company
  • Website for a produce distributor in Spain
  • Website for a packaging company

 

RECENT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Currently studying for a Masters in Specialized Translation at Estudio Sampere in Spain. Areas of specialization: scientific translation (medical-pharmaceutical), technical translation (telecommunications, information technologies), economic-legal translation, translation of EU topics

• Course on Introduction to Subtitling, 50 hours, 8/2010

• Course on Legal Translation: Fundamentals of Law and Comparative Law, 10/2008-01/2009

• Preparation course for the Advanced Diploma of French as a Second Language (DALF), Alliance Française, Granada, 10/2007-02/2008

• Introduction to Trados translation memory software, 4/2007

• Introduction to SDLX translation memory software, 4/2007

 

COMPUTER SKILLS AND EQUIPMENT

Proficient in the use of Mac and Windows computer systems; word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software; basic HTML; Tag Editor; SDL Trados, Wordfast and Déjà Vu X Professional translation memory software; Internet research. Desktop and laptop computer with daily backups, DSL Internet connection, laser printer.

For more information, please visit my website: www.lizottetranslations.com or email me for a quote.





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  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Déjà Vu
  • PowerPoint
  • SDLX Translation Suite
  • TRADOS
  • Wordfast
  • MS Word, Excel


Platforme & matériel

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1 desktop computer and 1 laptop computer
Regular backups to external hard drive – 320G
Microsoft Office Professional Suite
Wordfast,
SDL TRADOS, SDLX Translation Suite
DéjàVu X Professional
Adobe Reader 9.0


Accréditations

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BA in French, University of Washington- Seattle
BA in Spanish, University of Washington- Seattle
Certificate in Hispanic Studies, Universidad de Granada- Spain
DELE- Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language (Proficiency Level C2), Instituto Cervantes
Masters in Specialized Translation, Sampere - Madrid (currently enrolled)
Masters in International Development, Universidad de Granada

Comparative Law and Legal Translation course - IHES Barcelona


Abonnement

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Associate Member of ATA
Member of NOTIS


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