Experience

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  Conversis

  • Bicester

  • Project Manager/Vendor Management Coordinator (part-time)

    • Apr 2017 - Present
    • Bicester

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  Freelance, self-employed

  • Freeelance Translator, Proofreader, Transcriber and Tutor

    • 2011 - Present

    Freelance Translator, Proofreader and Transcriber, working both on a paid and voluntary basis on a variety of different documents for various end clients including the DVLA, Home Office and Hotels Viva, among others.My main fields of expertise are Tourism, Business, Government, Retail and Legal and recent work includes the translation of a power of attorney, marriage and birth certificates, medical certificates and official letters, as well as proofreading of marketing and tourism materials.I recently carried out proofreading of the Open University's Spanish language course.I also offer English>English transcription work and have worked with various clients including the Home Office, the Environment Agency and Acorns Hospice. I most recently transcribed 250 minutes of interviews for an MA student's project.

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  Value Retail

  • Bicester Village

  • Proofreader

    • Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
    • Bicester Village

    Proofreading a variety of materials, including press releases, leaflets, brochures and website copy.I was also in charge of writing the weekly company news.

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  K International Language Translation Services

  • Translation Project Manager

    • Jun 2014 - Sep 2016

    Assigning projects to translators and building good relationships with clients. I also helped with checking transcriptions and proofreading translations, often working within tight deadlines.

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  The Chiltern Brewery

  • Bartender

    • 2011 - 2014

    A great place to work while I was starting out as a freelancer, gaining great customer service and people skills.

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  Frost and Sullivan

  • French Audio Transcriber

    • 2010 - 2011

    Listening to medical interviews in French and transcribing them into English