Fonseca, Bruno
Vda. Fonseca, Rua 25 de Abril, Cabra Figa
2635-171 Rio de Mouro, Portugal
info@brunotranslator.com
http://brunotranslator.com
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9 years of experience in English to French and Portuguese translation.
Specialized in civil engineering texts, more than thirty academic essays translated to date.
Languages:
French: Native
Portuguese: bilingual and bicultural
English: Read, Written, Spoken
Education:
1997/2000 Lisbon’s University Faculty of Letters
Bachelor of Arts In Modern Languages and Literature French studies
Professional experience:
2003/Present Freelance Translator
2000/2003 French tutor at the Alliance Française
Translation experience:
8 years of translation experience (Eng > Por; Eng > Fr) for several companies, translation agencies, small businesses and academic individuals. Last essay on: techniques for strengthening of masonry wall panels using steel strips, available upon request.
Expertise area:
Civil engineering/Construction
Other fields of interest:
Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Automotive Industry.
Language pairs, rates and estimated daily word count:
English > French USD 0.06/source word
English > European Portuguese USD 0.06/target word
European Portuguese> French USD 0.06/source word
French> European Portuguese USD 0.06/source word
Ranging 2000/2500
Miscellaneous:
MS Office, Studio 2009 and memoQ proficient user
Workshop: ProZ.com's 2011 freelance translator conference - "Small changes, big results"
FCE certificate (Cambridge First Certificate in English – Cambridge University). Average: Grade B