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Manuela GAROFOLI
44 Park Avenue South
London, N8 8LT
Country code : UK
Tel : 020 8348 4431
Fax : 020 8342 8566
Mobile : 07957 111 754
Languages and specialist subject areas
English > Italian
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CV
Presentation :
I've been a freelance translator and interpreter for many years. In the last ten years I've mainly worked with two film production companies based in London (First City and Lucky Strike), translating for them a variety of film scripts, treatments, advertising material and interpreting at several business meetings with Italian film production companies. I'm professionally qualified and a member of the Institute of Linguists.
References :
Mr David Kelly (producer) 13 Ella Rd London N8 9EL
Ms Beth Sanders (production manager) 63 Marchmont St - London WC1N 1AP
Interests :
I love reading, especially literature, travelling and theatre and cinema.
Qualifications :
1st Class Honours Degree in Italian Literature and History (Rome,1978)
Post-graduate Diploma in Translation (English into Italian), Institute of Linguists, London 1998
Diploma in Teaching Italian as a Foreign Language, Rome 1980
Professional courses :
Two year course in Translation at the City University, London 1997-1998
Teaching Italian as a foreign language - International House, Rome 1980
Professional experience :
1999-2004: Freelance translator and interpreter with the film production company LUCKY STRIKE, 82 Berwick St, Soho, London W1. Also translator and reader of film scripts for the Swiss Film Fund and various other translating and interpreting jobs.
1989-1999: Part-time collaboration with the film production company First City International Production Company Ltd, 13 Ella Road, London N8.
Prices :
Translation: £ 66.00 per 1000 words
£ 0.066 per word
£ 40.00 minimum charge
Interpreting: £30 per hour
Working method :
Computer skills: Word processing and Internet browsing.
I use a mixture of on-line and traditional dictionaries, glossaries, specialistic reference etc, and deliver work in Microsoft Word by Email/fax/mail.
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