Банковское дело, Бизнес в целом, Бизнес и маркетинг, Гуманитарные науки, Интернет, Литература, Общая специализация, Право, Ткани, текстиль и ткачество, Туризм и путешествия, Финансы
JENNIFER MERCER
French to English
7531 Mine Valley Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
+1 919-866-0068 919-332-9480 (m)
jenn@jennmercer.com
OBJECTIVE
To provide high quality, on time, French to English translations.
SPECIALTIES
Business, Legal, Insurance, Taxation, Crafts, Literary, Correspondence, Documents
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in English (Creative Writing) and French
NC State University, Raleigh, NC, December 2008
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with Departmental Honors in English
TRANSLATION SPECIFIC COURSEWORK
Approaches to French Translation, Translation of Modern French Poetry
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
ATA, CATI (Carolina Association of Translators and Interpreters)
TRANSLATION EXPERIENCE
Pension Documents, Business Plan and Financial Statements, Memorandum of Association, Mining and
Logistical Transport documents, Telecom Contracts, Marketing Materials, Divorce Decree, Marriage, Death, and Birth Certificates, Profiles, Personal Correspondence.
CAT AND WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE
WordFast, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Adobe Acrobat, PDF Converter Pro
TRANSLATION/LANGUAGE ARTICLES
CATI Quarterly: “Virtual Immersion,” Spring 2009
BrightHub: Language Learning Channel (Contributing Writer)
NON-TRANSLATION EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Railinc – Cary, NC (2005 – 2007)
Software Support and Communications
Wrote communications on a time-critical basis.
Developed procedures for supporting new applications and streamlined existing documents.
Assisted with new software testing and documentation.
H&R Block - Raleigh, NC (2003-2005)
Tax Preparation
Prepared tax returns, conducted client interviews, and offered advice on clients’ individual tax situations.
Nationwide Insurance – Raleigh, NC & Gainesville, FL (1997-2003)
Commercial Insurance
Communicated with agents, underwriters and policyholders via phone, email and in person.
Automated complex rating processes with the use of Excel Spreadsheets.
Interests
Aquaria, Gardening, Knitting, Poetry, Pottery, Tai Chi.