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CURRICULUM VITAE
Cecilia Broman
Arvid Mörnes Väg 46
168 46 Bromma
Sweden
E-mail:
Phone: +46 (0) 8420202 26, mobile: +46 (0) 73 908 03 84
E-fax: +44 (0) 707 505 54 63 Skype: cecilia.broman
Website: http://www.ceciliabroman.ws
http://cecilia5.TranslatorsCafe.com (examples of translation projects)
EDUCATION:
Aug-Oct 2008 Fashion & Film, 15 ECTS, Department of Cinema Studies, Stockholm University, Sweden
2004-2005 Ma in Translation, passed with distinction (technical, legal and economic translation), University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Italian, level 4, passed with distinction
University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
July 2004 Italian
Istituto Linguistico Mediterraneo, Pisa, Italy
2002-2004 Italian, 30 ECTS
Stockholm University, Sweden
June-July 2003 Yoga Teacher Training Program,
Mount Madonna Center, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Spring semester 2002 Italian, 15 ECTS
Stockholm University, Sweden
1999-2000 Education for the Compulsory School, 90 ECTS
Uppsala University, Sweden
Autumn semester 2000 Swedish as an EU-language, 7.5 ECTS
Stockholm University, Sweden
Swedish language, 7.5 ECTS
Uppsala University, Sweden
1998-1999 French, advanced and specialized course, 90-120 ECTS,
Stockholm University, Sweden
Autumn semester 1999 French with Special Reference to EC-law, 7.5 ECTS
Uppsala University, Sweden
1996-1998 English, general course 1.5-60 ECTS,
French, general course, 1.5-60 ECTS,
Växjö University, Sweden
1994-1996 Travel Agent and Business Studies
Académie de Langues et de Commerce,
Geneva, Switzerland
Spring semester 1994 French, Institut de Langue Française, Paris
1989-1992 Upper Secondary School, Ållebergsgymnasiet, Falköping, Sweden
DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS:
2005 MA in Translation, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Certificate in Foreign Language Proficiency in Italian, University of Surrey, UK
2003 Certificate of completion, Yoga Teacher Training
Mount Madonna Center, Santa Cruz, California, USA
2001 Degree of Master of Arts with a major in French
Stockholm University, Sweden
Bachelor of Education for the Compulsory School (teaching English and French)
Uppsala University, Sweden
1996 Travel Agent and Business Diploma
Académie de Langues et de Commerce, Geneva, Switzerland
Diplôme de Langue de l’Alliance Française de Paris
1995 Goethe-Institut: Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache
1992 Upper Secondary School Certificate, Ållebergsgymnasiet, Falköping, Sweden (Modern languages and Latin)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
May 2005- Freelance work: translation, proofreading, QA, editing, localization, subtitling
Sep-Dec 2005 Language teacher (English, Senior level of the Compulsory School, Sollentuna, Sweden
2001-2004 Language teacher (French and English, Senior level of the Compulsory School), Karbyskolan, Vallentuna, Sweden
Responsibilities included:
▪ teaching English and French in 8 classes
▪ planning and organizing classes, correcting work, grading, and meeting with pupils and parents
▪ tutoring 15 pupils
▪ buying and making inventories of course materials
1999-2000 Receptionist
Berlitz International Sweden AB, Stockholm
Responsibilities included:
▪ planning and booking language courses
▪ scheduling classes in 10 different languages
▪ customer service, answering phone calls, fax, e-mail, correspondence, issuing certificates
▪ general office work
PRACTICE DURING EDUCATION FOR THE COMPULSORY SCHOOL:
Autumn-2000 (6 weeks) Brantingsskolan, Uppsala, Sweden (senior level of the Compulsory School)
Spring-2000 (9 weeks) S:t Olofs skola, Sigtuna, Sweden (senior level of the Compulsory School)
Autumn-1999 (3 weeks) Thunmanskolan, Knivsta, Sweden (Senior level of the Compulsory School)
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
1993-1994 Nanny/au-pair, Paris, France
1992-1993 Nanny/au-pair, Boston, USA
IT SKILLS:
▪ Trados 7 Suite Freelance, SDLX Lite, Passolo Translator 2007, Logoport, PMWin 2.2, MS Windows XP & Vista: Office 2007
▪ Good Internet research skills
▪ Keyboard skills of approx. 45-50 wpm
▪ Ability to learn new packages quickly
MEMBERSHIP OF TRANSLATION ORGANISATIONS: ITI
REFERENCES: Names and contact information available on request