Sara Concas

OCCUPATIONAL FIELD             Freelance translator
    
WORK EXPERIENCE  
 

Dates                                                      05/09/09 - 29/09/09
Occupation                                            Proofreading of about 10600 words from English into Italian and vice versa
Sector                                                     Vocabulary

Name of employer                               Candido Sesma

Dates                                                       29/04/09 - 06/05/09
Occupation                                            Tourist Guide
Sector                                                     Tourism

Name of employer                               Prama turismo - Cagliari

Dates                                                        25/01/2009

Occupation                                             Translation from Italian into English of the web site www.angeloserra.it
Sector                                                      IT

Dates                                                        06/12/2008 - 09/12/2008        
Occupation                                             Translation from English into Italian
Sector                                                      Business and legal
Name of employer                                 Andrea Lanconelli
                                                                   (www.translatorscafe.com/cafe/member46968.htm)

Dates                                                         09/07/2008 – 23/07/2008
Occupation or position held                 Tourist operator
Name and address of employer          “Meridiano Viaggi e Turismo”, Via Mentana, 2/B, 00185 Roma Italy
Main activities and responsibilities    Team leader of a group of 15 early teens in Ireland  
                                                                    (Waterford Institute of Technology)
Type of business or sector                  Tourism
 

Dates                                                         16/09/2007 – 20/09/2007
Occupation or position held                 Trainee
Main activities and responsibilities    Web marketing, front of house, English to Italian  translations
Name and address of employer          “The one world language centre”, via Sonnino,195, 09127 Cagliari, Italy
Type of business or sector                   Education
   
EDUCATION AND TRAINING   

Dates                                                        25/02/09 - 29/04/09
Course on English for Science and Technology

Grade                                                        97/100

Dates                                                        September 2004
Title of qualification awarded             Attending a degree in languages
Principal subjects                                 English, Arabic, Spanish
Name and type of organisation
providing education and training       Cagliari University
   
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
 
Mother tongue    ITALIAN

ENGLISH - EXCELLENT

ARABIC   - INTERMEDIATE

SPANISH - PRE-INTERMEDIATE
   

ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES  
 I am a very organized woman, I like taking up various activities and I’m not scared of undertaking new projects. I love to be reliable, punctual and accurate.
   
COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES         
Good use of Internet browsers, Microsoft Office, web mail. Very good at learning to use new  software applications . Learning to use Trados Freelance and Wordfast on my own.

Can rely on the support of a skilled informatics team for my translations.
        

• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Photoshop
• PowerPoint
• TRADOS
• Wordfast
• Office applications
  Open office applications
  VirtualDub
  NanDub
  Ulead 10
  Macromedia Dreamweaver 8