Giovanna Lester

Member No. 366

 




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SKILLS

- PORTUGUESE - ENGLISH


- ENGLISH - PORTUGUESE


PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

- TRANSLATION

- TRANSCRIPTION

- INTERPRETATION

- VOICEOVER/DUBBING

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Monterrey Institute of International Studies (2008, Certificate, Short Portuguese Simultaneous)

Brasilis Idiomas (209-2010, Certificate, Portuguese Language Translation)

Miami-Dade College (International Banking)

Colegio Estadual Duque de Caxias (Clinical Pathology, vocational training)

SPECIALIZATION AREAS

- BUSINESS AND INSURANCE - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - GENERAL - INVESTMENT AND BANKING - LEGAL - MEDICINE AND HEALTH - PERSONAL AND COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE - TOURISM AND TRAVEL

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

I have worked in the Translation and Interpreting field since 1980. I am ABRATES and ATA Certified for Portuguese into English translations and I also work from English into Portuguese (Brazilian).

As a conference interpreter, my languages are English and Portuguese (A) and Spanish (C).

Training is a constant for any professional who wants to stay current. I frequently take refresher courses, attend seminars and give workshops on different subjects, in both English and Brazilian Portuguese.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Translators Association, Active Member, Certified

National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators, Member, Administrator of The NAJIT Observer, online publication (partial listing)

Association of Translators and Interpreters of Florida, Co-founder; President (2011-2012), Director (2014), President (2015)

National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters, Director (2010-2011); Interim Vice Chair (2012); Volunteer

International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters, Member

SOFTWARE

PC : Windows 365, Office 2016;

CAT: WordFast, MemoQ