PUB USER: stefaniafava

I am an Italian mother tongue translator and my language pair are:
English>Italian
German>Italian
My favourite fields are Literature and Theatre, but I also translate magazine articles, commercial and advertising documents.
My previous working experience was in tourism.

Italian Translator and Interpreter


Mission Statement
My aim is to translate and interpret on a full time basis. Translation provides me with the opportunity I most enjoy, which is to find the best words and expressions to translate and transmit each concept. Moreover, it allows me to improve my research skills, increase my knowledge and satisfy my innate curiosity continuously. My purpose is to offer reliable and professional translation services.
Language pairs – English & German to Italian


Translations

Cigarettes and Coffee play by Anthony Minghella Eng>It

Table play by Tanya Ronder Eng>It
Power of Attorney www.tradex.it
Eng>It

Pc manual “Windows 7 installation” Proz.com Ger>It

Pc App Proz.com Eng>It
Commercial Subtitle “Nendo and Scavolini” www.tradex.it
Eng>It




Work Experience
2008 – 2013 Part time freelance translator

1990 – 2007 Hotel Manager (in Pesaro). Responsibilities:
• recruiting staff
• organizing schedules and work plans
• general administration
• liaising with suppliers
• interpreting for overseas customers
• translating various documents
1982 – 1989 Hotel Receptionist (in Pesaro) during university vacations. Responsibilities:
• receptionist
• in charge of reservations
• customer relations
• interpreting for overseas customers
• translating various documents
1976 – 1981 Hotel Receptionist (in Pesaro) during high school vacations. Responsibilities:
• receptionist
• customer relations
• interpreting for overseas customers
• translating various documents




Education

2013 Travel and reading extensively English, German, Italian books to improve my
language skills.
2012 Literary Translation Course (German Language), at Associazione Griò, Bologna.
2011 Literary Translation Course (English Language) at Fondazione Universitaria
San Pellegrino, Misano Adriatico (RN).

1982 – 1989 Master’s Degree in Modern Languages and Literature,
University of Bologna.
During high school I spent one month abroad each summer to learn languages.

Languages
Italian: Mother tongue
English: Fluent (good written skills)
German: Good (good written skills)
French: Working knowledge

Computer Skills
Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet, E-mail