Experience

Questel - MultiLing

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Translator, Quality Control

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  I translate and proofread the claims section in patents from EN>FR and FR>EN. The patents are in a variety of fields, ranging from chemistry to electrical devices. I translate and proofread the claims section in patents from EN>FR and FR>EN. The patents are in a variety of fields, ranging from chemistry to electrical devices.



ITC Translations (ITC Group USA)

• United States
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• FR>EN Translator

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  I translate legal, civil engineering, and agricultural documents, including contracts, annual reports and government initiatives for clients in Quebec and France. Topics include mining, urban renewal and planning, sustainable fisheries, heritage and sporting regulations. I translate legal, civil engineering, and agricultural documents, including contracts, annual reports and government initiatives for clients in Quebec and France. Topics include mining, urban renewal and planning, sustainable fisheries, heritage and sporting regulations.



Technicis

• France
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• FR>EN Translator

  • Feb 2015 - Present

  I translate legal and technical documents from French into English as a free-lancer for Technicis, a French translation agency based in Paris. Topics include legal, privacy and data protection laws, GDPR, business, finance, and aerospace. I have translated contracts, presentations, policies and procedures, and annual reports. I translate legal and technical documents from French into English as a free-lancer for Technicis, a French translation agency based in Paris. Topics include legal, privacy and data protection laws, GDPR, business, finance, and aerospace. I have translated contracts, presentations, policies and procedures, and annual reports.



Telelingua France

• France
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• FR>EN Translator

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  My work at Telelingua includes translation of documents on topics such as fine arts, music, legal, marketing and luxury products. My work at Telelingua includes translation of documents on topics such as fine arts, music, legal, marketing and luxury products.



Textra Traductions

• Translator/Intern

  • Oct 2016 - May 2017

  I translated and edited documents in areas such as the luxury market, cinema, legal, tourism and human resources. I translated and edited documents in areas such as the luxury market, cinema, legal, tourism and human resources.



UNESCO

• France
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern - Translation FR > EN

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  I translated legal and auditing documents, press releases and articles. I also performed quality assurance for adherence to the UN Style Guide. I translated legal and auditing documents, press releases and articles. I also performed quality assurance for adherence to the UN Style Guide.



UCONN School of Law, Asylum and Human Rights Clinic

• French Translator and Interpreter

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2015

  I assist law students with translation and interpretation for French-speaking clients seeking asylum. I have translated affidavits, letters from family and friends of the asylum seeker, and newspaper articles that helped the students research their case. I interpreted bidirectionally between French and English at meetings with the law students and the client, and appointments with a psychologist. I assist law students with translation and interpretation for French-speaking clients seeking asylum. I have translated affidavits, letters from family and friends of the asylum seeker, and newspaper articles that helped the students research their case. I interpreted bidirectionally between French and English at meetings with the law students and the client, and appointments with a psychologist.



Farm & Wilderness Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trip Leader/Cabin Staff

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  I co-led 3 and 6 day backpacking and canoe trips for middle school students, focusing on team building, nature education and social justice. I taught camping and outdoor skills, such as canoeing, fire-building, cooking, arts and crafts, and singing. I co-led 3 and 6 day backpacking and canoe trips for middle school students, focusing on team building, nature education and social justice. I taught camping and outdoor skills, such as canoeing, fire-building, cooking, arts and crafts, and singing.



Académie de Lyon

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2013 - May 2014

  I planned activities and lessons for French middle school students to encourage them to speak English, improve their pronunciation and communicate effectively. I worked with groups of students and with the teacher with the entire class, using songs, skits, videos and games. My role was to engage them in a foreign culture and present authentic American English and ways of speaking. I planned activities and lessons for French middle school students to encourage them to speak English, improve their pronunciation and communicate effectively. I worked with groups of students and with the teacher with the entire class, using songs, skits, videos and games. My role was to engage them in a foreign culture and present authentic American English and ways of speaking.



Partners in Literacy Haiti

• Intern

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  I interned at a nonprofit that runs a library in Cange, Haiti and works to increase literacy in the Central Plateau. I translated documents in French for the director of the organization. I helped develop programs, such as an exchange between schools in Greenville and Haiti and creating a partnership with a library in Guadeloupe. I researched relevant books in French and Haitian Creole to expand the library, so that more members of the community in Cange could benefit. I interned at a nonprofit that runs a library in Cange, Haiti and works to increase literacy in the Central Plateau. I translated documents in French for the director of the organization. I helped develop programs, such as an exchange between schools in Greenville and Haiti and creating a partnership with a library in Guadeloupe. I researched relevant books in French and Haitian Creole to expand the library, so that more members of the community in Cange could benefit.



Furman University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student

  • Sep 2009 - May 2013

  I studied literature in both English and French. Most of the time, I read literature and critical articles and write analytical papers. My classes were mostly discussion-based, and included research-based assignments and group projects. I also wrote articles for the school newspaper, the Paladin, and amwasa member of the Furman University Student Activities Board, where I helped plan events on campus. I helped students review and improve their writing skills when I worked at the Studio Lab during my sophomore year, and I also tutored students in French.

• The Studio Lab

  • Sep 2010 - May 2011

  I helped students look over their essays and elaborate on their ideas. We focused on the content of the essays and ways to improve the structure and effectiveness of the essay. I also helped students edit movies with Premier Pro software and provided support for trouble-shooting.