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Copywriting services
• Summarizing
• “Transcreation”
• Adaptation
• Content writing
• Slogans
Proofreading and edition services
Translation services
Language combinations
• English to French (Canadian French, European French – France, Belgium, Switzerland –, African French, International French)
Daily output rate
1,500 to 4,000 words (depending on subject, input and output format, complexity…)
CAT and IT tools
• PC/Win, Mac & Linux, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Acrobat, editors (BBEdit, UltraEdit)…
• DéjàVu, Wordfast, Trados, SDLX, OmegaT
• Broadband Internet, redundant systems, daily backups
Work areas
• Human Resources – Recruitment, Employment law, Employee relations, Career management, Pay and reward, HR Websites
• Finance and Accounting – Financial communication, Annual reports, Balance sheets
• Management and Consulting reports
• Training – Courses (Powerpoint), Manuals, Online training including webinars
• Economics
• Marketing, Communication, PR and Advertising – Press releases, Press articles, Corporate communication, Internal communication, Customers’ newsletters, Employees’ newsletters, Fairs, Events, Flyers, Leaflets, Brochures, Product specifications, Market research, Surveys, Focus groups, Capi, Cati, Caii, Creative briefs, Ads
• IT – Software localization, Website localization, GUI, User guides, How-tos, Tenders, Bids, Business specification, System specifications, Program specifications, Software specifications, Standards and best practices, ERPs (SAP, Oracle), Hardware, Electronics, Telco
• Politics – Local, Provincial/Territorial, Federal – US – EU
• International Development – Reports, NGOs, Governments, International organizations, Ecology, AIDS, Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Financing, PPP, Micro-financing, Sponsoring, International trade
• Leisure – Chess, Cooking, Slang, Cinema, Video
• Literature – General, Children, Sci-fi
• Music – CD jewel cases and labels, musical reviews, concert programs, studies
• Sport – Golf, Football, Tennis, Cycling, Formula 1
• Medical – Biology, Clinical trials, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Instrumentation, Genetics
• Social sciences – Psychology, Sociology, History
• Logistics and Transport
• Travel and Tourism – Tours, Hotels, Cities, Resorts
• Tax and Legal – Contracts, Employment agreements, Sales representation agreements, Distributor agreements, Sales consulting agreements, Deed of partnerships, Lease agreements, Work by contract agreements, Technical assistance agreements, Business sale agreements, Sales of shares agreements, Tribunal proceedings, Hearings, Pleadings, Submissions
• Consumer goods – Electronic devices, PCs, Mobile phones, PDAs, Cameras (roll film and digital), Video, Automotive, Clothing
• Process Industry – Food, Chemistry, Beauty...
Resume
Mother tongue: French
Bilingual in French and English
Advanced in Spanish and Hebrew
Beginner in Italian, German and Arabic
Graduated in Math, Economics & Linguistics in June 1980
OTTIAQ Certified
Career path
Jul 2000 to date: Full time Freelance Translator
May 1999 – Nov 2000: Communication and Recruitment Director, IT services
Sep 1994 – Dec 1998: HR, Training and Technical Recruitment Consultant, Consultancy
Jun 1993 – Jul 1994: Sales & Marketing Director, Software company
Feb 1988 - May 1993: Human Resources Manager, Engineering and professional services
May 1984 – Jan 1988: Agency Manager, Technical Consulting
Jul 1982 – Apr 1984: Sales Engineer, Telecom
Sep 1980 – Jun 1982: Hardware & Software IT Engineer, Telecom and electronics
Computer skills
• Former IT Engineer
• Thoroughly PC/Win, Mac, Linux, all Internet and Web technologies literate (HTML, CSS, XML, PHP…)
Professional skills
Very fast learner, Problem solver, Quality driven, Self-motivated, Well organized, Goal oriented, Customer focused, Committed and hard worker, Calm under pressure
Personal skills
Versatile, Enthusiastic, Empathetic, Open-minded, Creative, Curious (horizontally and vertically), Charismatic, Positive, Full of common sense
Hobbies and interests
Politics, Environment & Nature, Philosophy, Sci-fi, NLP, Music (Classical, Jazz and World), Chess, Football, Mathematical and logical games, Cognitive sciences, Cooking, International politics
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