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tiggerlily's Qualifications (France & UK)

2000 : M.A Historical and Critical Studies/Thesis on W.Shakespeare
1999 : Specialisation: Film and Drama studies / Translation
1998 : B.A English Studies (History/Literature/Linguistics)
1995 : Baccalauréat série L / A-Levels Literature and Languages


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tiggerlily's work experience

Teaching English at high schools in France and Monaco (2000 - 2009)
Assistant to a Film producer and Photographer in Paris (2003 - 2005)
Assistant to a Manager in Export Company in Guinea (2005 - 2007)
Translation, Proofreading, Writing & Copywriting (2004 - 2009)
- websites, articles, subtitles, lyrics, poetry, books -
Audio Transcription and other services related to SPOKEN-WRITTEN WORDS (2007 - 2009)
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Language specifications:

native French speaker with British roots,
bilingual in English and fluent in Italian


Translation combination:
basically from English > French
Italian > French or English
sometimes I translate French or English > Italian
(depending on the project's complexity)
knowledgeable in Old English and Old French (Renaissance period onwards)
knowledgeable in technical English - Film, TV and Show production

Specialisation fields:

Audiovisual, Arts, Drama & Literature, Linguistics, Children's books,
Spirituality and Psychology, Education, Travels, Tourism, Gastronomy,

Computer & software abilities:

Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint on PC & MAC
Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Wordfast

I usually use dictionaries and NEVER use softwares for the translation of full texts
I use Wordfast for its convenient display of "translation segments"

Additional Qualities:
autonomous, hard-working, easy communication, good sense of humour
perfect grammar & spelling
creative writing and Yoga practice

Work method: Telecommuting ADSL / email
Rates:
Translation from $0.07 to $0.15 per word - Euro 0,05 to Euro 0,12 per word
Audio transcription from $75 per audio hour - Euro 60 per audio hour

arrangements for specific global projects available
Payment via PAYPAL & Escrow on GAF
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