CLAUDIA MARCHESE WINFIELD - DIP IOL

WORKING LANGUAGES: English-Portuguese (Brazil)

QUALIFICATIONS:


PhD Candidate in Applied Linguistics – English
May 2010
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – Departamento de Pós-graduação em Inglês

Masters (MA) in Applied Linguistics – English
May 2010
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina – Departamento de Pós-graduação em Inglês

IOL - Diploma in Translation
November 1998
Institute of Linguists – IOL – UK

Bachelors (BA) in Letters
March 1985 – December 1988
Qualification: Translator and Interpreter
Pontifície Universidade Católica – PUC - São Paulo, Brazil

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:


Training Program for Proofreaders (MEDICAL TRANSLATIONS)
March - April 2008
Language Associates – São Paulo, Brazil

Certificate of Proficiency in English
June 1992
University of Cambridge – UK
Examination Centre - Hendon College – UK

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Claudia Marchese Winfield – ME (single-owner company)
Translation, proofreading and text reviewing services. March 2005 – present
Clients: Quintiles Brasil, Yavox Brasil, CTF Technologies do Brasil Ltda, Pousada Ilha Náutica – Florianópolis – SC; Imobiliária Balzano – Florianópolis – SC.

Faculdades Cesusc e Colégio Cruz e Sousa – Florianópolis - SC
Linguistic consultancy. 2007
Faculdades Cesusc – Revista Virtual do Curso de Direito; Revista Virtual do Curso de Administração (RACE)
Translations (English-Portuguese); (Portuguese-English).

Professional Language Solutions Ltd. – London – UK
June 1995 – November 2000
Teacher of Portuguese as a Foreign Language
August 2007
Linguistic consultancy: consecutive interpreting (English-Portuguese-English)

Taylor & Nelson (Healthcare) - London – UK
June 1996 – November 1998
Translations (English-Portuguese) and transcription (Portuguese-English) of interviews from medical research

Wordbank Ltd. – London – UK
June 1999 – November 2000
Proofreading (English-Portuguese)

Kern UK Ltd. – London – UK
June 1996 – November 2000
Translations (English-Portuguese) and text reviewing services (Portuguese)
Transcriptions (Portuguese-English) of documentaries on topics about Brazilian Culture for Channel Four Television (UK)

Westminster Adult Education Services – London – UK
September 1999 – June 2000
Teacher of Portuguese as a Foreign Language

Kingsway College – London – UK
September 1994 – June 1997
Teacher of Portuguese as a Foreign Language – (GCSE preparation course)

SPECIALIZATIONS:


Linguistics
Art
Education
Sociology
Cognitive Psychology
Life Sciences (Medical, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Studies, Health Care)
General, Conversation, Communication
Market Research

WORKING FIELDS:


Advertising
Chemical Engineering
Environment and Ecology
Dentistry
Cosmetics, Beauty
Media (television documentaries)
Automotive
Furniture and Household Appliances
Travelling and Tourism
Food and drink (menus, recipes)
Telecommunications