valekervy

I am a qualified Italian Journalist and translator based in Swansea (Wales). I developed my language skills living in UK, through work as translator, interpreter and tour guide. Great communicative skills and ability to work under deadline pressure, as evidenced by work experiences as communication officer, reporter and journalist. Languages: Italian (mother tongue), English and Spanish(Proficient Level) Education: - MA in Translation with Language Technology (Swansea University) - BA in Modern Languages and IT for the Humanities (Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale") Achievements: - SDL TRADOS CERTIFICATION available at ([login to view URL]) - IELTS CERTIFICATION - Membership of the ITALIAN ORDERS OF JOURNALISTS IT Skills: - Excellent command of SDL Trados (Translator’s Workbench, TagEditor, MultiTerm, WinAlign); - Excellent command of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage); - Excellent command of the main internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox); - Good command of all the Adobe programmes (Acrobat Reader, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator); - Excellent command of audio/video editing programmes (Pinnacle Studio, Cool Edit Pro)