Here's why I gather the
core skills to provide excellency translation services:

ü  European Portuguese to mother-tongue standard and proficient English equivalent to mother-tongue standard, BR Portuguese equivalent to
mother-tongue standard and Spanish equivalent
to Basic User

ü  Advanced
university degree in relevant subject: MA in Translation
(GPA 17); BA in Modern Languages (GPA 13)

ü  Relevant
professional experience: 23 years as a
translator from English/Portuguese into Portuguese/English; 9 years
as a translator from Spanish into Portuguese/English

ü  Translation / Localization / MT post-ed.
expertise in Science, Law, Finance, Medicine; Academic Texts, Websites/IT; Marketing,
Technical; EU; Literature

Science (physics, biology, IT,
mathematics, philosophy; scientific papers);

Academic (Curricula,
Tender, Institutional; scientific papers);

Website for the Polytechnic Institute
of Coimbra; Website of the Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto; Website and computer system (Nónio), University of Coimbra; ongoing translation/localization of stock photography website

Marketing for Prestige Brands and IT top
brands such as HP, Asus, Louis Vuitton, Hugo Boss, Porsche;

Technical specifications,
CCI, Instructions
Manuals, Expert Failure Reports, Masonry/Construction Companies
Websites;

Telecommunications Service Management Plans;

Legal translations
for top law firms (expert opinions, terms and conditions, contracts, codes of
conduct; clinical trial agreements; notary public certificates; Memoranda of
Association; Powers of Attorney; Commercial Register headings; real estate
company registers);

Financial and banking (swap contracts/portfolios, derivatives, hedge funds,
expert reports, asset funds, share classes);

Medical health
care, medical devices,

Pharma (PIL, SPC) clinical trials;

EU/EC (legal;
official gazettes; procurement contracts);

IT /Websites for
prominent hardware manufacturers such as HP

ü  Long-term
collaboration with renowned publisher "Gradiva", as translator of
best-selling books such as Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Neil
deGrasse Tyson;The Jazz of Physics,
Stephon Alexander; The Beginning of
Infinity, David Deutsch; For the Love of Physics, Walter Lewin;
Space,
Glenn Murphy; Nine Crazy Ideas in Science, Robert Ehrlich

ü  Member of ATA, CIOL, ProZ

ü  Advanced PC
skills and a very good knowledge of standard MS Office applications

 In addition, the following qualifications,
availability, and flexible fee
information:

ü 
CAT: SDL Trados Studio 2017 SDL Multiterm

ü  Up to 2500 words/day,
ALWAYS on agreed
deadline