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Name: Maria Silva
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +55 21 98765-4321
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

A dedicated and experienced Translator Interpreter with over a decade of expertise in bridging linguistic and cultural gaps. Specializing in Portuguese to English and vice versa, I provide accurate and culturally sensitive translations for legal, business, and academic contexts. Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, I am deeply committed to delivering high-quality bilingual services that meet the unique demands of clients across industries. My work ensures seamless communication between international stakeholders and local communities in Rio de Janeiro.

A highly skilled Translator Interpreter with a strong background in translating and interpreting for multinational corporations, government agencies, and cultural institutions in Brazil. Proficient in navigating the complexities of multilingual environments, I have worked extensively with clients from Rio de Janeiro to facilitate cross-border collaborations. My expertise includes legal translations, conference interpretation, and document localization. I am passionate about fostering effective communication through linguistic precision and cultural awareness.

• Bachelor of Arts in Languages and Translation
  Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), 2008–2012
  Focus: Portuguese, English, and Translation Studies
• Master of Arts in Cross-Cultural Communication
  Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), 2013–2015
  Specialization: Intercultural Communication and Bilingualism in Brazil

Senior Translator Interpreter

Brazilian Translation Solutions (BTS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 2018 – Present
- Providing professional translation and interpretation services for legal, technical, and business documents.
- Collaborating with international clients based in Rio de Janeiro to ensure accurate communication between Portuguese and English speakers.
- Conducting live interpretations for conferences, seminars, and corporate meetings in the cultural hub of Rio de Janeiro.

Freelance Translator Interpreter

Self-Employed, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
March 2015 – December 2017
- Delivering translations for NGOs, embassies, and local businesses in Rio de Janeiro.
- Interpreting during international events such as the Rio International Film Festival and the World Cup 2014.
- Developing a reputation as a reliable bilingual professional in the vibrant linguistic landscape of Brazil.

Junior Translator Interpreter

TransLingo Services, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 2012 – February 2015
- Assisting in the translation of academic and technical materials for clients across Brazil.
- Supporting interpreters during large-scale events in Rio de Janeiro, including business summits and cultural exhibitions.

• Languages: Portuguese (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate)
• Translation Tools: CAT tools (Trados, MemoQ), Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat
• Cultural Competence: Deep understanding of Brazilian customs, idioms, and regional dialects in Rio de Janeiro.
• Interpretation Techniques: Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting for meetings and events.
• Linguistic Precision: Attention to detail in translating legal, medical, and technical documents.

• American Translators Association (ATA) Certification, 2016
  Recognized for excellence in translation services across languages.
• CELSI (Center for Language and Intercultural Studies), Rio de Janeiro, 2017
  Advanced training in intercultural communication and translation strategies.
• ISO 17100:2015 Certified Translator, 2019
  Compliance with international standards for translation quality and ethics.

• Portuguese (native)
• English (fluent, with professional certifications)
• Spanish (intermediate, with conversational proficiency)
• French (basic, for travel and cultural appreciation)

• Brazilian Legal Translation Initiative
  Collaborated with a law firm in Rio de Janeiro to translate complex legal documents for international clients.
• Rio de Janeiro International Business Conference
  Provided interpretation services for attendees from 30+ countries during the 2019 event.
• Academic Translation Project
  Translated and localized academic papers for a university in Rio de Janeiro, ensuring alignment with local standards.

Professional Affiliations:
- Member of the Brazilian Association of Translators (ABRAT) since 2014.
- Active participant in local networking events in Rio de Janeiro to connect with professionals in the translation and interpretation industry.

Volunteer Work:
- Offered free translation services for NGOs supporting immigrants in Rio de Janeiro.
- Interpreted at community events to promote cultural inclusivity and multilingual access.

Language Courses:
- Completed advanced courses in English-Portuguese translation at the University of São Paulo (USP), 2020.

Available upon request. Contact via email or phone for details.

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