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Ney Fernandes
International Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters (IAPTI)
Association d'Anciens Élèves de l'ESIT (AAE-ESIT)
Pedro León Gallo 621
Santiago, 830000
Country code : CL
Mobile : +569 87597148
Languages and specialist subject areas
English > Spanish
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Presentation :
Ney Fernandes
Translator: English, Portuguese, French and Italian to Spanish.
Ney has an undergraduate degree in Applied Foreign Languages (English-Spanish) with an emphasis on translation from the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris), as well as an undergraduate degree and a Master’s Degree in Editorial, Financial and Technical Translation (English and French to Spanish) from the Graduate School of Interpreters and Translators in Paris (École Supérieure d’Interprètes et de Traducteurs – ESIT).
In addition to being a freelance translator, he has worked as a research assistant at the Latin American School of Social Sciences (FLACSO), as a professor and also as a senior translator for a financial news service.
Ney sits on the board of the Chilean Association of Translators and Interpreters (COTICH), whose monthly bulletin he edits and designs, and is also a member of the ESIT Alumni Association (AAE-ESIT).
He has several years of experience translating in areas such as finance and economics, mining and metals, legal documents, astronomy, social sciences, and subtitling.
References :
William Garnier
Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
Education and Public Outreach Officer
Tel: +562 4676119 / +569 77676199
Email: wgarnier@alma.cl
Henriette Iraçabal Vidal
Editora asociada, EducAmericas/Content Development
Business News Americas
Phone: +56 2 941 0368
Email: hiracabal@bnamericas.com
Lucía Dammert
General Director
Global Consortium on Security Transformation (GCST)
Email: lucia@securitytransformation.org
Qualifications :
2001-2004 École Supérieure d’Interprètes et de Traducteurs (ESIT), Paris, France
• Master’s Degree earned in Publishing, Economic and Technical Translation from the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris III, of which the ESIT is part of, June 2004.
• Diploma earned for Professional Translator of the ESIT (English and French to Spanish), September 2004.
1998-2001 Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris III, Paris, France
• Degree in Foreign Languages Applied to business (English, Spanish, Law and Economics), specialization in Translation.
1995-1996 The British Institute, Santiago, Chile
• Cambridge First Certificate in English earned.
Professional experience :
Aug. 2009 to date: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), Santiago, Chile
Translator/editor, Research Assistant
• Assistant for the Global Consortium on Security Transformation (GCST): Publication of bilingual news and documents in the project website (www.securitytransformation.org). Coordination, design, layout, translation and editing of GCST E-Bulletin and publications (Working Papers Series, Policy Brief Series, and New Voices Series). Coordination of GCST’s Small Grants Initiative.
Jan. 2009 to date: ALMA radio telescope, Santiago, Chile
Free-lance Translator
• English-Spanish technical and general translations for the Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) Education and Public Outreach office.
Jan. 2006-Apr. 2009: Business News Americas, Santiago, Chile
Senior Translator
• On-line financial news service: www.bnamericas.com. Average of 3,000 words translated daily from English to Spanish of news on diverse economic sectors. Specialization in mining, metals, oil and gas, and energy sectors.
• Spanish translation and editing after being promoted to Senior Translator in December 2006.
2003 - 2009 Free-lance Translations
• Spanish translations for the book Crimen e inseguridad: políticas, temas y problemas en las Américas, Lucía Dammert (ed.), Editorial Catalonia, Santiago, Chile.
• French subtitling of the short film El Nuevo, Chile, 2007.
• French subtitling of the documentary Distantes. Crónicas documentales: Isla Chaullín, Chile, 2005.
• French subtitling of parts of the documentary José Saramago - Le temps d’une mémoire, Les Films à Lou, France 2003.
2005-2006 Polyglot-Mitford Language Institute, Santiago, Chile
Translation Teacher
• Hired to train the translator for the National Oil Company (ENAP) in Santiago, Chile.
2003 Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración (ALADI), Montevideo, Uruguay
Translator
• Two-months internship in the Translation Service of ALADI.
2001-2002 Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III, París, Francia
Tutor
• Spanish tutoring for two semesters for the Applied Foreign Languages career.
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