Elisa Vannoni

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

MA TRANSLATION STUDIES    
University of Cardiff    
Cardiff – UK     
September 2009 September 2010

DITALS II                    
Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language Certificate
73/100
University of Siena (Italy)     
July 2009

DITALS I                    
Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language Certificate
90/100
University of Siena (Italy)     
October 2008

MASTER’S DEGREE IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES (Russian and Bulgarian)
110 e lode/110
University of Pisa (Italy)    
December 2006

WORK EXPERIENCE

FREELANCE TRANSLATOR
Translated s.r.l.
Roma, Italy    
June 2007 present

Euroscript International S.A.
Luxembourg    
April 2011 present

PRIVATE TEACHER     
(English, Spanish, homework help to secondary-school students)
Italy

ITALIAN LANGUAGE TEACHER
Istituto Linguistico Mediterraneo
Pisa and Viareggio, Italy        
October 2008 - August 2010    

SECRETARY
Real Estate Agency Forte dei Marmi (Lucca), Italy    May 2007 - September 2007

During my University years I did different jobs (baby-sitter, waitress, shop assistant) to help fund my studies.    

PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
LANGUAGES
Mother tongue    ITALIAN

Other languages                                                                

                        Written             Oral
BULGARIAN  C1                 C1
ENGLISH       C1                 C1
RUSSIAN       B2                 B2
SPANISH       C1                 B2
FRENCH       B2                 B1

CERTIFICATES    
TOEFL IBT
(Internet based Test of English as a Foreign Language)    
August 2009

CERTIFICATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF BULGARIAN LANGUAGE
"Sv. Kliment Ohridski" University of Sofia
Bulgaria     Advanced level - Excellent    
December 2008

CERTIFICATE OF KNOWLEDGE OF BULGARIAN LANGUAGE
"St. Cyril and St. Methodius" University of Veliko Târnovo, International Center for Bulgarian Studies
Bulgaria    
Level C1
August 2006

SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES    
Good ability to work with other people and to adapt to multicultural environments.
Good communication skills gained through my studies and work experience.

COMPUTER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES    
Windows XP
Mac OS X
Microsoft Office
Omega T
Photoshop CS5

OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCES    
Good organizational skills.
Quickness in understanding and in learning.
Will to increase my skills and to learn new ones.

OTHER INTERESTS    In my spare time I enjoy cooking, reading and making fashion jewellery. I like running and travelling.

TRANSLATIONS    From Bulgarian into Italian:
Ljudmil Stojanov, Milosurdieto na Marsa (The Mercy of Mars), in Antologia del racconto bulgaro (Anthology of the Bulgarian Tale) 2006, Bulgaria-Italia Association: Padova (Italy).

Alek Popov, Redoven klient (Habitual client), in Mitologia del tempo che passa 2010, Duepunti edizioni: Palermo (Italy).

• Adobe Photoshop
• OmegaT
• PowerPoint
• Inkscape
  Office