Name: Susete Sousa Ferreira

Susete Ferreira – Spanish - German - Portuguese Technical Translator

Curriculum Vitae

Name: Susete Sousa Ferreira

Date of birth: 09/04/1982

Place of birth: Hamburg

Nationality: Portuguese

Address: Oporto

Portugal

Phone +351918233978|@:
skype: susete.ferreira1
Freelance Translator:

Native: Portuguese /German

·  Since 2006 – Freelance translator in the following combinations:
ES > PT
DE > PT

PT > DE

ES > DE

CAT: Trados Freelance 2007 (SDL-Trados- Studio 2009)

Languages:

·  Bilingual: German – Portuguese

·  Solid knowledge of Spanish (C 1.1)

·  Solid knowledge of English (B2)

·  Basic notions of Italian (A2), French (A2), Dutch (A1)

Fields of expertise / years of experience:

1.  Technical Translation (7 years):
- Mechanical
- Engineering: civil, mechanical, general

2.  Tourism (7 years)

3.  Home Appliances: Manuals, Instructions (7 years)

4.  General (7 years)

5.  Sports (2 years)

6.  Law: General (3 years)

Education

·  2010-11 2nd Semesters of Master in Translation (German – Spanish) Faculty of Letters at the Oporto University, Portugal

·  2006-2007 Specialization in German «» Portuguese Translation, Faculty of Letters at the Oporto University, Portugal

·  2006 - Degree in Modern Languages and Literatures, Portuguese and German studies - translation area - Faculty of Letters at the Oporto University, Portugal

·  2002-2003 Academic year in the University of Vienna, ERASMUS Program

Skills:

·  01.07.2008 CAP (vocational training certificate)– certified by IEFP (Institute of Employment and Vocational Training)

·  2004 Intensive Dutch degree - Faculty of Letters, Faculty of Letters at the Oporto University, Portugal

·  2003 August Spanish Intensive degree in the Melkart institute in Cádiz

Other professional experience:

·  02.02.2011-01.03.2012 Web Content Manager at Zos&Lda, Portugal
Position held:
- Create, develop and manage content
- Proofread all web content
- Work with emerging web technologies (Facebook, Twitter, google+)
- Translation and Localization of the several contents
- Developing the online presence

·  31.05.2010—30.01.2011 German Speaker at Infineon Shared Service Centre, TecMaia, Oporto.
Position held:
- Contact with suppliers: resolution of reminders by phone and email, supported by SAP system
- Rejection of incorrect invoices: information to suppliers about the wrong invoices
- Language support to the company in translation and interpretation.
- Trainer for the training: Call Centre Skills.

·  Since 09.2009 German Trainer for several schools: Royal School of Languages, Dual - Portuguese – German Chamber of Commerce,
Position held:
- German Trainer for adults at the levels A1, A2, B1

·  02.03.2007-07.03.2009 Guide at Ferrreira Port wine cellars, Oporto
Position held:
- Touristic guided tours in German, Portuguese, Spanish and English
- Costumer support at the wine shop
- Execution of Port wine tastings

·  01.09.2006 – 01.03 2007 Translation internship in JABA- Translations