COMPANY CURRICULUM
September 2005
Selected translations and
linguistic co-ordination
in ordine alfabetico dei clienti
Linguistic co-ordination
Linguistic co-ordination and contacts with Italian and foreign project partners in various projects and studies presented to the EU and other international bodies, such as the DG XII – ENEA – A.F. Forum study, Environmental Impact and Professional Change, AISCRIS, FITA-CONFINDUSTRIA, Q-Quaternaria and ITALSIEL projects. Materials translated include items for COMETT, LEONARDO, FORCE, SOCRATES, and ADAPT. This provided major experience in mounting international projects, co-ordinating researchers and translators from and to many European languages and understanding client needs, particularly with reference to short deadlines for delivery of the work.
Responsible for linguistic co-ordination and contacts with foreign project partners in various projects presented by A.F. Forum, the EU and other international bodies, also on behalf of third parties.
Translations
ACCURATE TRANSLATIONS, London-based language agency, a long-standing collaboration in the translations sector
ALLERGAN Spa, translation of insurance and information materials
AEROTECH Italiana srl, translations of technical aeronautic materials
AERIMPIANTI, translations of texts on various gas production installations
AISCRIS, Italian Association of Consulting Companies for Research, Innovation and Development:
- materials for the transitional period request of the EU programme LEONARDO “Eco-audit: the new professions in industry and services for eco-management and eco-audit”
- “Eco-audit: the new professions in industry and services for eco-management and eco-audit”, summary of a study as part of the EU FORCE project
- profile produced for the EU, “Professional profiles and Training programmes for ecoaudit”
- final report for FORCE, “Eco-entrepreneur, eco-production manager, eco-manager, eco-auditor, eco-trainer”
A.F. FORUM:
- “Alternatives to Universities in Higher Education”, OCSE document, pp.105, basic research test, translation from English
- “Transport Training Programme for senior managers and staff of the transport and maritime authorities in Latvia”
- “R&D programme in the environmental sector”, summary of transnational project presented to the EC.
- COMETT, course presentation materials for “An update on technologies and regulations on urban and industrial waste”, “Treatment of industrial waste”, “Treatment of solid urban waste” and others in the agricultural and food sector.
ANPA, National Environmental Protection Agency (now APAT):
- “Cleaner Production in the Mediterranean Region”, translation into English, 1998
- “Strategies and Measures for Reducing greenhouse-effect gas emissions through efficiency measures in the final uses of electrical energy”, 1999
- “National study of the application of the European trademark with regards to the environment in the tourism sector, 2001
- “Environmental declaration of tourism produce, 2001
- transcriptions of the Agency regional meetings in 2002 and 2003, also in foreign languages
APAT:
- Yearbook of environmental data 2003, translation
- Translation contracts for approximately 10000 euro, 2004
- Translation contracts for approximately 7000 euro, 2005
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AUTORITA' PER LE GARANZIE NELLE COMUNICAZIONI, (The Communications Authority), (tender worth about 10000 euros) translation of the Annual Report to Parliament, 2004
BAXTER Spa, translation of insurance materials
CASSA NAZIONALE PREVIDENZA E ASSISTENZA FORENSE, transcriptions of seminars
CLEAR CHANNEL srl, contracts and various other topics
COMUNITA DI S. EGIDIO, many texts on health education, with particular refernce to the prevention of AIDS, translation
Consorzio COANAN, translation of teaching and presentation materials
CRAS, Social Affairs Research Centre, Rome, translation of research materials and projects
DATAMAT SPA multilingual materials for client projects
DELOITTE & TOUCHE legal and company documents
EDIGROUP SRL, Web site creator, translation of sites for clients
ENEA:
Energy, Environment and Health Area, Rome Casaccia:
- translation into English of the “AMB-BIO Activities Report, 1989” and “AMB-BIO Activities Report, 1990”, published in 1990 and 1991 by ENEA.
ENEA Casaccia, FIRE:
- "Workshop on Performance of Large Boilers"
- "District Heating in Brescia"
- "Market study on Heat metering in Hungary"
- "A brief summary of activities carried out in Hungary by OPET ENEA - FIRE during the period Jan. - Oct. 1992"
- translation of OPET financial report forms
ENEA INT – FVN:
- “IPREMER – ENEA Protocol”
- ENERO collaboration agreement
ENEA – AMB – AMM:
- “Second National Communication for the Conference on Climatic Change”, September 1998
- “Quality Assurance in Chemical Laboratories”, September 1998
- National Report on Implementation Status of the Convention on Biological Diversity”, December 1998
- “National Action Plan for the fight against desertification”, 1999
- “National Response to OECD recommendations towards sustainable development: indicators to measure progress”, Italy’s contribution to the OCSE Conference of 15-17 December 1999
- “Desertification, Climate Change, Biodiversity and Forest Synergies for an Inter-Regional Agenda between Northern and Southern Mediterranean countries, translations of the acts of the February 2000 conference
- winner of a ITL 40 million tender for translation jobs, 2001
OTHER:
- “INNOVATION AGRICULTURE”, ENEA magazine, drafting in English of the summaries of the Italian articles in the magazine.
- Translation of seismic articles for ENEA AMB-Mon
- ENEA headquarters, “Bio-climatic Architecture: passive cooling. State of the art”.
- ENEA Training - A.F. Forum “Pilot Project for evaluation of environmental training needs in Europe in the environmental sector”
- National Report on the ONU Convention for the fight against desertification, translation, 2002
- ENEA ENE/DIRE "The situation of Standards for Energy Equipment in OECD Countries and Implications for the EC"
ERNST & YOUNG, translation of legal and financial documents
ESA ESRIN, ENVISAT programme, informative and popular materials
FARMACEUTICI CABER SPA, translation into German and certification of the official description of some of the drugs produced and sold by the Company
GALLAHER ITALIA SPA, advertising materials and contracts
GEFER SPA and GCF SPA, translation of financial statements and legal documents. Translation of technical documents pertaining to the railway system.
GTECH Spa, translation of manuals, projects, accounting and legal materials
H3G SPA, translations of materials on electromagnetic emissions, to be presented to the European Commission
I.B.N. SRL/I.B.N. SAVIO SRL, translation into German and certification of the official description of some of the drugs produced and sold by the Company
ITALSIEL, NETSIEL, O. Group, Presentation brochures for companies, translation into English
ICM International Management translation of scripts into English.
INFORMATION INTERNATIONAL, Collaboration in translation from and into English of scientific texts such as “CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY OF COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS”, English original published by Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore and London
IPS srl, “Practical Gardening”' published by De Agostini, Rome, translation of the encyclopedia sections into English
IRED NORD – materials for the pilot project EURMEDIS, January 2001
ITALIA LAVORO SPA:
- Translation of teaching and presentation materials, 2004
- SPINN Project, winner of a tender for transcriptions in many languages, worth 85000 euros
- SPINN Project, winner of a tender for transcriptions in many languages, worth 18000 euros
JET GENERICI SRL, translation into German and certification of the official description of some of the drugs produced and sold by the Company
KPMG Peat Marwick Consultants, translation of QM materials, contracts, inspection reports, annual report, etc.
LA CASCINA SRL – contracts and legal materials
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES ITALIA, translation of contacts, tender materials, projects
MASTRO FILM – translations of screenplays
MEDIASET – interpretation services for interviews
Ministry for Universities and Scientific and Technological Research, “First-Level Higher Education in Italy and Europe Conference", February 1992, translation of the acts from English and French.
META RESEARCH SRL, translation from English of product descriptions and other documents on several drugs
OMNI SNC, translation of sites created by this company
PROCTER & GAMBLE ITALIA SPA, translations of CDs used for staff training
PROCTER & GAMBLE SRL/PROCTER & GAMBLE HOLDING SRL, long-standing collaboration for the translation of technical, advertising and legal materials
PROCTER & GAMBLE INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS S.A., translation of Company website materials, 2004
PROCTER & GAMBLE Pharmaceutical srl, translation from and into all European languages of medical texts and texts for internal use on the assessment of skills
PRONTOBOLLO SRL, translation services provided
PROTOS SPA, KPMG Group, translation of due diligence materials and technical reports
REGIONE LAZIO – various jobs including transcriptions of conferences (with topics such as history, administration etc.), also in foreign languages
SALINI COSTRUTTORI SPA, translation of manuals, projects, accounting and legal materials
SIMMONS & SIMMONS, translation of legal and financial materials
SPEA INGEGNERIA EUROPEA SPA, translation of manuals, projects, accounting and legal materials
STIPE SPA, translation of manuals, projects, accounting and legal materials
STUDIO CONFUSIONE, “Chagall” for RCS publishers, translation into English
TRIDENT AGENCY SRL, Milan, translation of contracts
TODINI COSTRUZIONI GENERALI SPA, translation of technical manuals, projects, legal and accounting materials
TYCO / RAYCHEM ELECTRONICS, technical materials for production
UISP LAZIO e UISP TOSCANA, training projects
LA SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME:
- Sociology Department: revision of essays for the teaching staff
- A. Cesalpino Foundation, Medical Clinic: “International Symposium: Serotonin, from Cell Biology to Pharmacology and Therapeutics”, 1989, revision of symposium acts in English.
- A. Cesalpino Foundation, Medical Clinic: '1st Congress of the International Society for Neuroimmunomodulation' 1990, revision of symposium acts in English.
- A. Cesalpino Foundation, Medical Clinic: “Instruction at the Medical Clinic at the Dawn 2000” by Prof. S. Bonavita, translation into English
- A. Cesalpino Foundation, Medical Clinic: “Cerebral ageing”, 120 pp, by Prof. Falaschi, translation into English
- '23Na NMR-spectroscopy studies on erythrocytes Na/K/Cl cotransport in low renin activity essential hypertensive patients', by Prof. M. Cacciafesta, translation of the essay into English
- Department of Architectural and Urban Planning: 'Home Environment: Physical space and psychological processes', May 1991, translation of the acts of the International Conference.
CONFERENCES
EC International Conference - A.F. Forum “Projects and Trends” as part of Positive Actions for Comett, Caprarola, (Viterbo)-14/6/1991, organisational secretarial services including management of interpreting services.
CNR - A.F. Forum “Human resources for research management”, Rome, 19/1/1994, management of hall staff and interpreting services
AIDP Meeting - A.F. Forum “The human resource scenario in Italian companies: policies and tools”, Rome, 16/11/1994, hall staff
International conference, La Sapienza University, Department of Sociology, Polity, A.F. Forum “Innovation and reorganisation processes in Scientific Research Policies”, Rome, 19/12/1994, organisational secretarial services, management of interpreting, hall staff and technical services
CNR - A.F. Forum “Emerging skills and learning”, Rome, 20/1/1995, organisational secretarial services, hall staff management and interpreting services
DG XII EU - A.F. Forum International Workshop “Learning and development of innovative skills in the organisation of scientific research”, Rome, 21/1/1995, organisational secretarial services, hall staff management and interpreting services
National CNR seminar - A.F. Forum, IRI Management “Teaching processes in use in organisations: resources and strategies for companies, Rome, 30/3/1995, organisational secretarial services including recall service
DG XII EU - A.F. Forum International Conference, with the support of ISVOR -FIAT and FIAT Research Centre, “Learning and Competencies: Innovative Paths in R & D Organisations”, Rome, 15-16-17/6/1995, organisational secretarial services, hall staff management and interpreting and technical services
A.F. Forum, La Sapienza University of Rome International Conference “Evaluating Universities”, Rome, 25-26-27/9/1995, organisational secretarial services, hall staff management and interpreting services
A.F. Forum and CHER (International Consortium of Higher Education Researchers) Annual Convention 'CHER - Consortium of Higher Education Researchers', Rome, 28-29-30/9/1995, organisational secretarial services, hall staff management
Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research, Ministry of Public Administration National SOCRATES Launch Day, Rome, 26/9/95, hall staff management and interpreting services
EU Commission DG XXII - Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research, National Socrates/Erasmus Agency, “National Higher Education Seminar on the SOCRATES Institutional Contract”, Rome, 22-23/4/1996, organisational secretarial services, hall staff
A.F. Forum – European Commission DG XXII, Conference “New Competences: the linkage between universities and enterprises”, Rome, 25-26 /11/1996, interpreting and technical services, hall staff
Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research –Tor Vergata University of Rome, Conference “The challenge of equity”, Rome, 16/12/1996, graphics project (posters, envelopes, brochures), special stationery, catering services, hall staff
Victoria Eugenie International “European Debut of Laila Fill”, Rome, Palazzo Brancaccio, 17/2/1997, organisational secretarial services
Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research – Monitoring office for evaluation of the university system, Conference “Evaluation of the university system”, Rome, 19/9/1997, graphics project (posters, envelopes, brochures), special stationery, catering services, hall staff
A.F. Forum –Leonardo da Vinci Programme of the European Community, Conference “The competencies approach: a bridge between university and enterprise”, Rome 23/1/1998, interpreting and technical services
FITA – CONFINDUSTRIA – European Community - Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Crafts, “Customer Satisfaction & Benchmarking”, Rome, 26/2/1998, interpreting services
COBASE, European Commission DG XXII, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, City of Rome, International Conference “The Diversity Resource”, Rome, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6/3/1998 interpreting and technical services
FITA – CONFINDUSTRIA – European Commission – Ministry of Labour “Adapt Programme – The MALISTA Project”, Rome, 25/5/1998, interpreting services
Promoviaggi – Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union “Symposium and General Assembly”, Rome, 8, 9/6/1998, interpreting and technical services
Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research –Monitoring office of MURST and Evaluation Nuclei of Universities, “Seminar”, Rome, 11/6/1998, organisational and catering services
Fund for the Formation of Peasant Ownership, “European Funds Meeting”, Rome, 24/9/1998, interpreting and technical services, hall staff, posters
A.F. Forum – European Commission, “Adapt Programme, Proserpina Project”, Rome, 28/9/1998, interpreting services, technical services
France Telecom – Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie en Italie “A Gala Evening in honour of Michel Bon, President of France Telecom’, Rome, 14 /5/1999, hall staff
Regione Lazio , Meeting A Map of environmental and cultural risk”, Rome, 26/7/1999, interpreting services