| Celia Macedo
This profile is available in: English Español To be part of your team of free lance > Native Language(s): Portuguese (Brazilian). > Target Language(s): Portuguese (Brazilian). > Source Language(s): English (American) and English (British). > Service Type(s): Translation Services, Interpretation Services, Proofreading/copywriting, and Teaching. > Specialization(s): Agriculture/Environment, Arts, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, Literature/Publishing, Social Sciences, and Theology - Religion. > Software: Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office , and Microsoft Works. > Certifications and Professional Affiliations: NYU Certified translator Member of the ATA- American Translators Association Member of CTA > Relevant Translation Experience: RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Translation Plus, Inc. Hackensack, NJ May/05-present Free Lance Project Manager Aug/03-May/05 Project Manager and translator/editor/interpreter in house • Managed projects in all languages and fields • Contracted professional translators and editors in specific fields • Proofread all final works before delivering to clients (including huge technical manuals and medical booklets) • Translated short to medium texts from English to Portuguese • Edited and proofread large technical manuals and several other texts in Portuguese Translator USA Jan/02 – present • Translated documents and texts in general from English into Portuguese • Translated a booklet of “Loving What Is” book by Byron Katie for her Website Jan/02 - present Interpreter - English/Portuguese NY, NY • Performed consecutive interpretation in Legal and medical settings • Guided groups of tourists throughout NY • Interpreted and assisted tourists with shopping, sightseeing and traveling From May/06 on • Guiding Americans on trips to Brazil SummerStage NY, NY Summer/02 Interpreter – English/Portuguese/Spanish • Greeted artists and guests, leading them to the stage and adjacent areas • Assisted foreign tour groups New York Presbyterian Hospital NY, NY Oct/02 – Sept/03 • Made the bridge of interpretation between Health-care workers/patients (EN>PORT>SP) Handling language NY, NY May/ 02 – present Private Instructor of Portuguese • Instructed beginning to intermediate students in Portuguese speaking / writing Jul/02 Author • Wrote a short story published in Brazil > Education: EDUCATION: Sept/01 – Aug/03 New York University NY, NY Certified Translator – English into Portuguese General, Commercial, Medical, Legal I & Legal II and Computer-related material May/02 – July/02 The Interpreter’s Edge – (ACEBO) NY, NY Course and Practical Exercises in Court Interpreting Dec/80 Unimontes University Minas Gerais , Brazil B.A. in Accounting > Additional Skills: LANGUAGES SPOKEN: Portuguese, English, Spanish COMPUTER Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher & Power Point, Trados, basic knowledge of Quark, InDesign, and SKILLS : Quickbooks OTHER INTERESTS : Arts, dance and music; spiritual science & environment. > Location: Boulder, Denver, Longman, Lafayette (United States) |
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