Labelexis

TRANSLATION – INTERPRETING

Graduated in Translation and Liaison Interpreting at the Advanced School of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators (SSLMIT) of Forlì, University of Bologna, I have 9 years of experience as Freelance Translator and Interpreter. Born and raised in Switzerland, my native language is French and my working languages are French, English and Italian. Thanks to my language skills and my work experience abroad (in Switzerland, Italy, France and Australia), I am able to provide high-quality, professional services.

Translations from English and Italian into French of:

• Legal documents (agreements, contracts, status, notarial acts, trial records, sentences, sworn translations)
• Marketing/Economics/Financial texts (budgets, corporate documents and strategies)
• Manuals (IT, electronics, mechanics)
• Medical texts (pharmaceutical, health care)
• Tourist guides
• General texts (articles, brochures)
• Websites
• Screenplays and film scripts
• Text revision and proofreading
• Audio/video transcriptions

Liaison interpreting from and into French, English and Italian for:

• Exhibitions
• Meetings
• Webinars
• Workshops
• Court interpreting
• Telephone negotiations

SSLMIT - Advanced School of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators of Forlì, University of Bologna

TradInFo - Association of Translators and Interpreters based in Forlì

ATA - American Translators Association (Member n. 257777)

RATES

Translation and revision

In order to ensure a fair cost structured according to the type of text to be translated or proofread, please email the text to be assessed. You will receive a free, personalized and no-obligation quote as soon as your request is received.

info@labelexis.com

Liaison interpreting

Fees can be arranged on an hourly or daily basis and will vary depending on the type and duration of the negotiations. A set fee can be agreed for an entire day.

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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS

• The documents to be translated or proofread must be clearly legible.

• For large jobs lasting longer than a month, the translator is to receive partial payment or payment of a deposit. Payment is to be made, unless agreed otherwise, within 30 days of the work delivery date or receipt of invoice, by bank transfer. After that date, in accordance with the Directive 2000/35/EC and LD 231/02, default interest will apply as set out in LD 231/02.

• The translator is committed to maintaining strict confidentiality, in accordance with art. 13 of LD 196/2003, in relation to the translated or reviewed documents and content of the negotiations.

Isabella Minissale

Translator & Interpreter

[download the curriculum vitae in pdf format]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2005 to present: Freelance Translator & Liaison Interpreter. I do translation and interpreting work both for direct clients and agencies.

2006-2007: Production Manager, LOGOS Translation Agency – Modena (Italy). Provided translation services to French and English clients. Proofreadings IT<>FR – EN>FR.

2005: In-House Translator - Bologna Turismo Iperbole – Bologna (Italy). IT>FR translations, website localizations and workshops in English.

2002: Receptionist, Sydney Business and Travel Academy, Sydney (Australia). Managed front office operations, provided services and IT technical support to students.

1998-2001: Flight Attendant, Alitalia Airlines – Rome/Milan (Italy).

LANGUAGE SKILLS

French and Italian: mother tongues, excellent written and oral command of both languages.

English: excellent written and oral preparation (university + 2 years in Australia).

German and Japanese: basic knowledge.

EDUCATION & REFRESHER TRAINING

2013: Attended the advanced course: “Trados Studio 2011“, organised by the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Forlì - TradInFo (Italy).

2011: Attended the advanced course: “Il legal English dei contratti internazionali“, organised by the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Forlì - TradInFo (Italy).

2011: Attended the course: “Trados Studio 2009“, organised by the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Forlì - TradInFo (Italy).

2008: Attended the legal English seminar during the conference “La traduzione in ambito giuridico, economico e finanziario” organised by the Advanced School of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators (SSLMIT) of Forlì, University of Bologna (Italy).

2008: Bachelor’s degree in Translation and Liaison Interpreting obtained at the Advanced School of Modern Languages  for Interpreters and Translators (SSLMIT) of Forlì - University of Bologna (Italy).

2002: Certificate in Tourism, Sydney Business and Travel Academy, Sydney (Australia).

1998: Certificate of Flight Attendant, Alitalia Team, Rome (Italy). 1995: High School Diploma in Economics obtained at CESSEV, Burier (Switzerland).

IT SKILLS

Windows 8, Microsoft Office Professional 2010,  memoQ 2013, SDL Trados Studio 2011, SDL Trados 2007 (+ Tag Editor), Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, PageMaker, InDesign, QuarkXPress.

TRANSLATION TOOLS CAT (Computer Aided Translation):

• memoQ 2013
• SDL Trados Studio 2011
• SDL Trados 2007 (+ Tag Editor)

The references and the list of the translating and interpreting services provided are available upon request. Handling of personal data according to law LD 196/2003.