Contact Information |  TOP |
Joined: Mar. 14, 2004, last update Nov. 14, 2009  Preferred E-mail of Arlene Carré: send a messageWebsite: http://ArleneCarre.TranslatorsCafe.com
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French >
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$50.00 |
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English >
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$50.00 |
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Language locales: English - United States, French - France
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Mga Serbisyo | TOP |
Closed Captioning, Copywriting, Editing, Interpreting, Interpreting - Conference, Interpreting - Court/Legal, Interpreting - Medical, Interpreting - Phone, Localization, Proofreading, Subtitling, Teaching, Transcription, Translation, Voice-Over Specialization | TOP |
20 years' experience in FR/EN translations in: travel and tourism, education, marketing/advertising, legal (family/patent/intellectual property law), medical, culinary, literary, webiste localization/internet. Extensive experience as a state certified FR/EN teacher, professional experience in the hotel/restuarant industry, cross-cultural training, educational travel programs, tour guiding. Subject Areas | TOP |
Advertising, Architecture, Art, Aviation, Biomedical, Business General, Business Marketing, Culinary Arts, Education, Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Film and Cinema Studies, Food Sciences, General, Health, Hospitality, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law and Legal, Linguistics, Literature, Medicine (General), Music, Patent Translation, Philosophy, Sport and Fitness, Telecommunications, Tourism and Travel, Transportation, Visual and Performing Arts
| Voice Languages: | English - United States, French - France | | Voice Gender: | Boses ng Babae | | Voice Ages: | Young Adult, Middle Age Adult | | Type of Recording: | Character Voices, Commercials, e-Learning, Interactive Voice Response Telecom Applications (IVR), On-Camera Recordings, Real People, Training DVD, Voicemail |
Detailed Description and Voice Samples
Arlene Carré / intertext language solutions
CAREER OBJECTIVES
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To continue to challenge and develop my linguistic, problem-solving and communication skills in a multinational and/or educational environment, where my abilities might contribute to something greater than my career, and to continue to grow as a translator, expanding my client base worldwide and furthering my areas of expertise.
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1989-1996 University of Houston Houston
B.A., Magna Cum Laude, French Language and Literature / English Linguistics
- President, French National Honor Society, Pi Delta Phi Chapter 1992-1994
- Member, Academic Honesty Committee 1992-1996
- MENSA, inducted 1994
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1998-present Intertext Language Solutions Houston, Paris
Owner – Translation, Interpretation, Private Instruction
- Major clients: Schlumberger, Roland Moreno, Oracle, GlobalLang (UK), Arobase (FR)
- Areas of expertise: Internet, Travel and Tourism, Education, Legal (Patent, Family), Advertising, Business, Journalism
- Interpretation (consecutive), including Harris County Civil Courts, The Medical Center of Houston, interviews for The Houston Chronicle and the AP Office in Paris
Memberships: American Translators Association, Houston Interpreters and Translators Association, American Mensa.
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1998-present Awty International School Houston
2005-present ESL Department Chair, ESL Teacher, Professeur Principal
- Responsible for ESL Department curriculum, program design and management of teachers.
- Full-time teacher for grades 9-12 in a private school offering the International Baccalaureate and the Baccalaureat francais.
- Grade-level coordinator and counselor for French Section 10th Grade (Seconde)
1998-2005 Assistant to Head of Upper School / Teacher of French and ESL
- Responsible, under Head of Upper School, for all administrative operations: programming, academic records, master scheduling and logistics, attendance, event planning, discipline, student organizations and affairs
- Facilitate relations between, and meet the needs of, multilingual (40% Francophone, 90% non-American) students, teachers, parents, and Administration. Committees: Transition Team, Technology and School Council
- Teacher of French to English-speaking students since 1999, and English Literature/ESL to French-speaking students, faculty sponsor for Student Council, Dance Team. Initiated girls’ outreach program
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1997-1998 Integra Net, S.A. Paris, France
Corporate Relations (Large Accounts)
- Responsible for relations with large-account clients for France’s leading website development and hosting company.
- Translation, Interpretation, Public Relations, Franco-American negotiations, press conferences, events
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1996-1997 Ministère d’Education Rectorat d'Orleans, France
English Teacher (grades 6-12)
- Awarded Teaching Fellowship by French Minister of Education, one-year contract in Public School System
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1992-1997 University of Houston Bourges, France
Assistant Director / Teacher – Study Abroad Program in BOURGES
- Responsible for all pre-program planning : orientation meetings and cultural training, travel arrangements, excursion planning and organization, student applications, student placement with host families, curriculum development, advertising and promotion of program, departure coordination and communications with participants and University Administration
- Onsite management of $10,000 operating budget
- Onsite instructor and coordinator : intensive French courses, student affairs, event coordination, community relations, excursion guide for visits to Paris and the chateaux of the Loire Valley
1989-1990 Sebastian's Hotel Tortola, British Virgin Islands
General Manager
- Responsible for all operations including reservations, billing, promotions, guest services, restaurant management
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Excellent computer skills, dance instructor and choreographer, calligrapher, avid traveller. Other interests include cuisine and wine, weight training and pilates, film, trivia, jazz and world music.
/ arlenecarre@earthlink.net / 713.302.0323 713.302.0323
http://ArleneCarre.translatorscafe.com
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- Adobe Photoshop
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word (Windows XP professional, Word 2000 with Linguistic upgrades), Excel, Power Point, CD creation software (various), Dreamweaver, PhotoShop and Flash for webwork, can work in HTML.
Toshiba Satelite w/DSL connection, Canon printer, fax, CD-RW, digital voice recorder, professional digital video/photography equipment and software, webcam. Accreditations | TOP |
d.b.a. Intertext Language Solutions, since 1998. I provide certified, as well as notarized, government-approved translations. American Translators Association, Houston Interpreters and Translators Association, French Chamber of Commerce, Houston; MENSA; TexTESOL (Texas Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), TESOL National.
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