Shaila Labrador
This profile is available in: English

Translation/Interpreting Services

> Native Language(s):
Spanish and Catalan.

> Target Language(s):
French, Spanish, and Catalan.

> Source Language(s):
English, French, Italian, Spanish, and Catalan.

> Service Type(s):
Translation Services, Interpretation Services, Proofreading/copywriting, and Teaching.

> Specialization(s):
Advertisement/Marketing, Agriculture/Environment, Arts, Communications, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, Song lyrics/Poetry, Fashion/Clothing, Film - Theatre, Health and Beauty, History, Hospitality Industry, Insurance, Journalism - Press, Literature/Publishing, Music, Instructions/Manuals, and Social Sciences.

> Software:
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, Trados, Microsoft Office , DejaVu, and Microsoft Works.

> Certifications and Professional Affiliations:
Honours Degree in English and French Translation and Interpreting - University Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) 2000-2004

IoL DPSI (Diploma in Public Services Interpreting). Option: Health.

> Relevant Translation Experience:
2004-present: Currently working as a freelance translator/editor (English, French and Italian into Spanish), specialising in Media (including films, magazines, websites and marketing), Education (Dictionaries, Phrase Books, Course Books) Medical + Pharmaceutical, Product Literature (instructions etc), Design, Tourist Guides, History, Fashion, Architecture, Art in general, Literature and Contemporary Music. Proofreading of other translators’ work.



> Education:
Honours Degree in English and French Translation and Interpreting - University Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona) 2000-2004

Certificate of Proficiency in English - University of Cambridge(2006)

> Additional Skills:
Consecutive and Simultaneous Interpretation from English to Spanish and vice versa.

Fluent English (have lived in Scotland for a almost 4 years and am based in Edinburgh) and French (level 4 at the Institute Français), Written Italian into Spanish Translation.


Computer Literate: Windows XP, Microsoft Office programs including Excel, PowerPoint and Word, Broadband, E-mail, WinZip, Adobe Acrobat 5.


> Location:
Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

 
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