SABRINA BRUNA – TRANSLATOR, PROOFREADER, TRANSCRIPTIONIST

http://www.proz.com/translator/1645961

Born in () on 9 July 1967 address: Via Rettiglio 3/2 - 10060 Frossasco (TO) - Italy office phone: 0121 353691 / Mobile: 347 9421055 / Skype: sabrina.bruna3 email address: [email protected]

ENGLISH < > ITALIAN FRENCH > ITALIAN

SERVICES OFFERED Translation, review, proofreading/editing of texts in the pairs English > Italian and French > Italian Translation of texts in the pair Italian > English Transcription Italian > Italian, English > Italian and French > Italian Private tuition of English, French and Italian for groups and single students (also on Skype)

FIELDS OF EXPERIENCE Legal – Technical – Textile – Business / Finance - Marketing – Food – Medical – Tourism – Education and human resources - Literary

TRANSLATIONS Legal (grant agreement, letters of request for international judicial assistance, agreements for conducting clinical researches and studies, agreements on personal data treatment and cookie policies, real estate lease contracts, employment contract, license agreement, appeal against a patent decision, legal opinions, notary real estate sale deeds, power of attorney, order of payment, application for order of payment, phytosanitary measures against olive trees disease, writ of summons, contract about a construction supervision service, model of organization, management and control for a furniture sale corporation, museum loan agreement, appeal briefs for trials, certificate of compliance with quality standards in the food industry, supplemental deed to a concession agreement, terms and conditions of a distance agreement about purchases on a web pen shop, driving licenses, criminal records certificates, letter for claim compensation, rental agreement, general conditions of a contract, code of ethics, judgment, several documents related to a call for tenders for a supply in the gaming field and for the replacement of a gas turbine, review of a contract, birth certificates, marriage certificates, death certificate, abstracts from two birth certificates and a marriage certificate, work certificates, abstract of an adjudication process, sole agency agreement, traffic infraction report, visa applications, police report on a theft, telephony contract, real estate purchase agreement)

Marketing (description of cases for mobile phones, website of a company manufacturing gaskets and rubber mouldings, labels for women’s razors, cards about the use of an electronic toy, blog about events in the digital domain, website of a company selling lifting solutions for several industries, catalogue of a sporting glove company, presentations about digital performance management, text for the website of a professional in the arts field, press releases about car batteries, press release related to the opening of a new production plant for a company leader in automotive interiors, presentation of goals and results of a company leader in the production of automotive interiors, surveys about brands offering solutions in the construction field, newsletters of an industrial packaging company, advertorial on a company new service for car batteries, brief about the EU limits on cadmium in phosphate fertilizers, description of packaging labels for dietary supplements, description of packaging solutions for cosmetics for a company website, parish life survey, keywords for Google AdWords about hair transplantation and related ads, contents of a website about truck modeling, flyer on a language school, feedback form on a professional internship)

Medical (hospital anxiety and depression scale, Alzheimer's disease assessment scale, clinical assessment protocols for mental health patients, questionnaires for medical researches/studies to be used on electronic tablets, smoking habit study synopsis, surveys about health data privacy, discharge summaries, patient records and reports related to cancers and heart problems, clinical trials, report on bacteria, description of angiography devices and GERD treatment devices, cosmetology essay, package leaflets for veterinary medicinal products, description of veterinary medicinal products, safety data sheets of pesticide products and medicinal products, plant protection products and equipment aids)

Technical (user manuals of a briquetting press and saw and related chart for oiling and maintenance, instructions for use of a cooking mixer, European patent specifications related to a synthetic resin for fabrics, a quick start guide for cellular signal and network analyzer, description of machines used in the textile industry and related safety rules, text about battery rechargers for tablets, building technical rules, list of definitions for product labels, list of spare parts of a winch and related quality system manual, description of a locotractor electronic system, tender special specifications for the restoration of a trophy building and for a construction project, safety management system manual, user’s manual in the wind turbine sector, manual of maintenance of a motorbike)

Textile (description of lingerie items, fabric specifications, reports, quality claims, press releases, unified terms for textile finishing orders)

Business / finance (VAT certificate, article on cotton prices /supplies from a financial newspaper, tax return forms, bank statements, engagement for consultancy and analysis on swap interest transaction, optimization for risk management on swap contracts and engagement of a qualified company, public body resolution for issue of a bond, articles of an automotive company magazine about its achievements in corporate functions, correspondence, guidelines for regulating utilization of wood packaging material in international trade, company’s transfer pricing policy, shares purchase agreements, syndicated loan agreement, utility bills, revenue agency certification of residency, notes to consolidated accounts, ordinary extract for corporation, communication about direct debit and SEPA payments, pay slip, document related to withholding tax payers)

Food (restaurant menus, culinary recipes of the Cajun cuisine, culinary recipes with ostrich meat)

Tourism (booking instructions and other materials for airlines, brochure for a residence and spa, texts for a tourist office website, plan of a tour to the main attractions of a city, texts for hotel and spa websites, two web pages about a town theatre in Tuscany, schedule of a touristic journey and related correspondence)

Education and human resources (material to study for getting certification as electrician, management of talent pools, guidelines about employees’ rights and fair treatment, academic transcript of a degree in law, competency manual, list of university examinations relating to a degree in medicine and surgery, peer learning contents, contents of an online language course, job descriptions, CVs, educational certificates and diplomas)

Literary (prayer for newlyweds, script of a film set in the world of classical music, current events, science, sports and culture prominent figures, human rights, mountaineering, articles on the interior decoration of offices, stores and exhibition spaces, on pottery crafts, wood and other materials, film scripts, text for a videogame, short stories)

TRANSCRIPTIONS From English to English of interviews about healthcare system in USA, from Italian to Italian of a file about the production of balsamic vinegar, a financial webinar, from Italian to English of an audio interview of about one hour on the use of guidewires in the medical examinations, from Italian to English of an audio interview about the airway management during the anesthesia process, two audio files of 50 and 90 minutes each of a press conference on Christian matters and an Italian TV program on the same topic, from Italian to English of two videos about waste disposal in a restaurant, transcription from Italian to English of the text of a video about electric safety on ships

PROOFREADING/EDITING Material and questionnaires regarding cognitive/psychological tests as part of the assessment of several medical conditions, privacy policy agreements, texts regarding a major airline, a cookery book, guidelines about human resources and business management, articles for the website International Alliance of Inhabitants, household appliances, religious text, information about telephony services, lawyer’s letter

INTERPRETATION AND HOSTESS English <> Italian for qualitative-legal claim related to a fabric supply (2008) English <> Italian during business trips in South Africa, the Netherlands, Germany and France (1996-1997) Stand assistant at food fairs in Italy and abroad (1996-1997) Speaker at a conference held on ostrich meat in Castrocaro Terme (1997)

MAIN CLIENTS Agencies in Italy and abroad Italtexim s.r.l., textile agency – (language assistant and translator from 1998 to 2008) Pollo Eporedia s.r.l., import and trade of ostrich meat – (language assistant and translator from 1996 to 1997) websites Italia dall'Estero , International Alliance of Inhabitants , Global Voices and PerMondo (volunteer job) Edizioni Imago International, publishing house – Milan (2004)

EXPERIENCE AS A TEACHER • 2015 - today English language for Infor Elea, San Secondo di (TO), to small groups and individual students;

• 1996 English and Italian for foreigners at Oxford Centre and British Institute, Ciriè (TO), to small groups and individual students; • 1990 conversation in Italian with English ladies (during a seven-month au-pair stay in England); • 1990 – today English and French to students of the junior and high schools

• 1993 – 1998 substitute teacher at the nurseries and primary schools under the management of the Local Education Authority of San Maurizio Canavese (TO)

• 1988, 1990 baby-sitter to English children of 3 and 7 during a ten-month au-pair stay in London and St. Albans (UK)

EDUCATION 2011 Postgraduate course in international trade , Training Agency Salotto e Fiorito, (TO) 2010 Certificate of attendance to a course in general accounting and financial statements , Training Agency Form@ttiva, Turin 2009 Practical course of literary translation from English into Italian (1 st and 2 nd level), Storie AllWrite and Leconte s.n.c., Rome 2006 Creative writing workshop held by Dott.ssa Marzia Camarda, Circolo Pueblo, Turin 2001 ECDL, Training Agency C.I.A.C., Ciriè (TO) 1994 4-year Degree in Foreign Languages and Literatures , English studies, faculty of Education of the University of Turin 1990 Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (course of six months), College of St. Albans (England) 1988 Cambridge First Certificate in English (course of three months), SELTEC (South East London Technical College) of London 1985 Secondary school diploma with specialization in teacher training for nursery and primary school children , Istituto SS. Annunziata, (TO)

LANGUAGES Italian: mother tongue English: excellent French: very good Spanish: good reading and listening comprehension, basic writing and speaking

COMPUTER EQUIPMENT Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium Programs: Microsoft Office 2019, OpenOffice.org 3.3, Adobe applications CAT tools: SDL Trados Studio 2019, Wordbee, XTM, MemSource Cloud, Wordfast Anywhere, Smartcat, OmegaT 2.5.5_03

INTERESTS English, American and French fiction of the XIX century and contemporary in original language, fashion, travels, art, history, cooking, trekking and biking; supporter of FAI - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano (Fund for the Italian Environment) since 2002

I authorize the treatment of my personal data pursuant to article 13 of Legislative Decree 30 June 2006 no. 196 “Personal data protection code” and article 13 GDPR 679/16 “General Data Protection Regulation”.

Frossasco, 4 February 2020

Bruna Sabrina