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Bilingual dual national with +29 years' experience
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Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Verified member
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Highly experienced Italian to English translator with expertise spanning more than 30 years.
Over twelve million words translated to date.
Mother tongue British English.
Translation:
A bilingual dual national, I have gained extensive experience in a number of fields and provide expertly crafted, meticulously researched, seamless translations from Italian into English.
Specialist fields:
• Cosmetics
• Hairdressing
• Health & beauty
• Fashion and textiles
• Food and nutrition
• Life sciences
• Law: patents, trademarks and copyright
• Medical and pharmaceuticals: clinical trials, medical devices
• Banking, finance and insurance
• Business and commerce
• General translation
• Law: contracts
• Non-fiction
Interpreting:
A DPSI-qualified interpreter, I also provide liaison, consecutive, whispered and simultaneous interpreting services and bring with me more than twenty years' experience gained as:
• Public Service interpreter for Edinburgh City Council
• Public Service interpreter for the NHS
• Legal and court interpreter within the Scottish Criminal Justice System including: Sheriff Court, High Court of Justiciary, Justice of the Peace Court, Crown Office, police stations, prisons, tribunals, lawyers' offices
• Interpreter at events, seminars and exhibitions
• Interpreter at Scottish Parliament
Professional Qualifications:
• Diploma in Financial Services - Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland
• DPSI (Diploma in Public Service Interpreting) - Chartered Institute of Linguists
Publications:
1991: "The Wind Cave", translation of "La Grotta del Vento"
2007: "The Italian Cadastre of Artificial Cavities", translation of "Catasto nazionale delle cavità artificiali", B.A.R. (British Archaeological Reports), Hadrian Books
2008: "Adventures in Nature", translation of "Avventure in Natura", published by Children in Scotland
2016: "Flight of the Swallow", translation of the biography, "Il Volo di una Rondine"
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Member since Apr '05
