Film and Cinema Studies, General, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Internet, Journalism and Mass Communication, Law and Legal, Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Sport and Fitness, Theatre, Tourism and Travel, Visual and Performing Arts, Women Studies
Education:
2005 - 2006
University of Leeds, England
Master of Arts (taught): Interpreting and Translation Studies, passed with distinction
2004 - 2005
University of Durham, England
Master of Arts (by thesis)
Thesis title: François Villon: Gender, Psychoanalysis and Metaphor in the Middle Ages
2000 - 2004
University of Durham, England
BA Hons Modern European Languages (French and Spanish), 2:1
In-house work history:
Jan 2008-present: United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya
Dec 2007 - United Nations Geneva
Sept-Nov 2007: ILO, Geneva
Aug-Sept 2007: United Nations Geneva
May-June 2007: ILO, 4, route des Morillons, CH-1211 Geneva 22, Switzerland
April 2007: UNESCO, 7, Place de Fontenoy, 75352 Paris 07 SP, France
Jan-March 2007: United Nations Geneva (UNOG), Palais des Nations, 1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Freelance:
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Av. Dag
Hammarskjöld 3477, Vitacura, Santiago de Chile
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), 19 avenue de la Paix, CH 1202,
Geneva, Switzerland
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), 7bis, avenue de la Paix, Case postale
No. 2300, CH-1211, Geneva 2
World PSI, PSI European office headquarters, 45, avenue Voltaire, BP
9, 01211 Ferney Voltaire Cedex, France
In addition to various translation agencies throughout Europe. Further details available on request.
I also work as a professional conference interpreter for the United Nations and other international organizations based in Geneva. Further details on this are available on request.
March 2007
Interpreter training course, organized by the European Commission and European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
November 11, 2006
Vecinos Cooperando-Guardia Civil-Policía Local
Interpreter at a tripartite forum, held in Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain
January 2006 – Sept 06
Translator and interpreter for the Marbella Film Festival, Marbella, Spain
http://marbellafilmfestival.com
May 2006
Interpreter in the European Parliament (French, Spanish into English). Dummy booth. Training organized by the University of Leeds (England). Brussels, Belgium.
2001 - 2006
Voluntary translator (Es-En) and interpreter (Es-En/En-Es), Ellis Marketing, San Pedro de Alcántara, Spain: Translation and interpreting services in financial, legal and other aspects of running a business abroad