Jordane BOURY
Translator from English and Italian to French, 15-year experience, both technical and marketing backgrounds, excellent writing skills & style.
Traductrice de l’anglais et de l’italien vers le français, 15 ans d'expérience, double formation ingénieur/marketing, excellent style écrit et réelles capacités rédactionnelles.
Traduttrice dall'inglese e dall'italiano verso il francese, esperienza quindicennale, doppio background tecnico/marketing, particolarmente apprezzata per qualità di stile e precisione di scrittura.
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Contact
Jordane BOURY
via Laura Mantegazza 19
Roma, 00152
Country code : IT
Tel : +39.06.5376427
Fax : +39.06.36884506
Mobile : +39.333.7783197
Languages and specialist subject areas
English > French
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CV
Presentation :
I am a French free-lance translator of Italo-French origins, specialised in general business, marketing, advertising, communication as well as telecommunications, scientific and technical matters.
I also have translating / interpreting / editing / proof-reading experience and personal interest in other areas including entertainment (music, cinema, TV), literature, education, children's books, development and developing countries (particularly Africa) and gastronomy.
References :
For further information, please refer to my personal website (including downloadable CV in Word) http://www.proz.com/translators/50582
Interests :
* general business, marketing, advertising, communication;
* telecommunications, science, technology;
* entertainment (music, cinema, TV), literature, gastronomy;
* education, children's books, development and developing countries, Africa, EU.
Qualifications :
I hold a Physics & Chemistry Engineer Degree (M.Sc.) from one of the most prestigious French Universities (Ecole Supérieure de Physique & Chimie de la ville de Paris - ESPCI), completed by an Advanced Degree in Inorganic Chemistry.
My cursus also included several traineeships abroad, which gave me an opportunity to initiate scientific and technical translations :
* Germany (Kernforschungsanlage - Jülich);
* Japan (Osaka Gas Research Center - Osaka);
* Belgium (Procter & Gamble European Technical Center - Brussels);
* UK (Imperial College of Science & Technology - London).
Later on, I achieved in-house translations for Procter & Gamble and Telecom Italia, and further specialised in technical matters including manuals, specifications, agreements, brochures, etc.
Then, I also specialised "on the job" in general business, marketing, advertising, communication and telecommunications through in-house translations for Procter & Gamble and Telecom Italia.
Professional experience :
> Translation of executive presentations/reviews, market research questionnaires/concepts, print ads, TV copies, product labels/packages and leaflets (Procter & Gamble household and laundry products).
> Translation of technical specifications and agreements, promotional and technical brochures, print ads for telecommunication products or services (Telecom Italia's International Virtual Private Network services, IP backbone infrastructures and services, international pre-paid calling cards and credit cards).
> Translation of other technical manuals (Revive bicycle).
> Translation of Global Virtual Network Services Forums (USA, South Africa) minutes.
> Translation of scientific articles and physics/chemistry theses.
> Translation of press releases and contracts for BGV Disc (a company promoting Afro-Caribbean music and culture).
> Translation of menus for the Park Hotel Villa Grazioli**** restaurant (www.villagrazioli.com).
> Translation of private and business letters.
> Simultaneous interpretations for Italian Rai1 TV channel's "Verde Mattina" live show (focussed on food, nature and ecology).
> Voice-over and translation of on-site interviews for US TV programme pilots "The Grand Restaurant Tour of France" and "The Grand Restaurant Tour of Italy".
> Editing/proof-reading of print ads (international calling cards), mailing letters/leaflets/forms and web contents (premium customer loyalty program "Club Comunico") for Telecom Italia.
> Member of the NGO United Planet translators' team : translation and proof-reading of web contents (www.unitedplanet.org).
Prices :
0.05-0.15 euro psw (translations)
25-50 euro/hour (interpretations)
Jordane BOURY
Translator from English and Italian to French, 15-year experience, both technical and marketing backgrounds, excellent writing skills & style.
Traductrice de l’anglais et de l’italien vers le français, 15 ans d'expérience, double formation ingénieur/marketing, excellent style écrit et réelles capacités rédactionnelles.
Traduttrice dall'inglese e dall'italiano verso il francese, esperienza quindicennale, doppio background tecnico/marketing, particolarmente apprezzata per qualità di stile e precisione di scrittura.