| EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE |
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| Translation, Editing, Quality Assurance |
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- IT/Telecom: France Telecom, SFR, Nortel, Alcatel, Orange, Wanadoo, Microsoft, Sony, Gammasoft, GlobeCast WING
- Business: VeriSign, Hewitt, Diamis, Atos Origin, Orsys, TNS Sofres, EOS Conseil, Euro CRM
- Technical: Veolia, Dalkia, HP, Air Liquide, DuPont, Kodak, Essilor, Rhodia
- Culinary: Oliviers&CO., Uncle Ben's, Krups, Beaba
- Beauty/Fashion: Vogue, Freeze 24/7, Annayake, Cartier, Oakley, Barbara Bui
Government (US Social Security); Films (Celluloid Dreams); Real Estate (BusinessImmo); Medical (Biomet, Stryker Instruments), Non-profit (MSF, Freedom from Hunger), Tourism (Pierre et Vacances, Chateaux et Hôtels de France)
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| Interpretation |
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Conference/Simultaneous
- Futurallia, International business development forum, Poitiers, France
- ATD Fourth World, seminar on the fight against poverty, Paris, France
- Monterey Institute lecture series:
- Vice Consul of France in San Francisco, Pierre Mattot (pivot)
- Thirza Vallois, author of "Paris: A City in the Making" (pivot)
- F.W. de Klerk, Ted Turner, Richard Butler of UNSCOM, Monterey Institute Board of Trustees, Yoshibumi Wakamiya of Asahi Shimbun, linguist Alejandro Parini
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Consecutive/liaison
- U.S. Department of State
- Niger delegation, September 11-29, Virginia
- Niger delegation, October 28-November 17, Louisiana
- Rising Star International, Girls Inc. retreat for at-risk teens, Asilomar, CA
- Inauguration, President Clara Yu, Monterey Institute of International Studies
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| Project Management |
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Chief Interpreter, Practicum, Monterey Institute
Organized interpretation and technical support for speech by General Walter Ledesma, former Peruvian Minister of Defense. |
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Project Manager, Michel Gueldry, CA
Coordinated translation and editing of sample chapter of French language book Germany and the War in Iraq for prospective English publishers. |
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| Software and Technology |
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| Trados Workbench, TagEditor; Heartsome Translation Suite
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel; Macromedia Dreamweaver
HTML, C++, JavaScript
Windows and Macintosh platforms |
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| Working Languages |
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| English - Native |
French - Fluent |
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| Other Languages |
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| Japanese - German - Spanish |
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| CONFERENCES & EDUCATION |
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| United States |
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| Telephone Interpreting Workshop, given by NetworkOmni |
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| Literary Translation Workshop, given by Lawrence Venuti |
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| 44th International Making Cities Liveable Conference, True Urbanism & Healthy Communities, Santa Fe, NM |
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| 50th Anniversary Conference, Professional Education of 21st Century Translators and Interpreters, Monterey Institute |
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M.A. Translation & Interpretation, French
Monterey Institute of International Studies, CA |
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B.A. Linguistics, French Minor, magna cum laude
Pomona College, CA |
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| Europe and Asia |
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University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
French linguistics, bilingualism, and translation |
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International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan
Japanese language and cultural immersion |
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| HONORS AND ACCREDITATIONS |
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| Language Proficiency |
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Certified, French into English
Active Member |
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Alliance Francaise Diplome, University of Fribourg
With honors |
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Japanese Language Proficiency Test, Level 3
Japan Foundation of Los Angeles |
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| Honors |
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| Glass Linguistics Award, Pomona College |
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| Phi Beta Kappa |
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