VALÉRIE DIONNE

 

 

 

 

 

Spoken and written languages: French, English, Spanish.

 

Professional objective

Freelance translator.

 

Student in the language domain for several years. I treasure the quality of languages.

 

Education                                 

INTERNSHIP

Translation Bureau (Québec) (fall 2003)

 

UNIVERSITY STUDIES IN TRANSLATION

Université Laval (Québec) (end April 2004)

 

COLLEGIATE STUDIES IN LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION

Sainte-Foy’s CÉGEP (Québec) (end May 2001)

 

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

École secondaire de Rochebelle, Sainte-Foy (Québec) (end June 1999)

 

Particular

knowledge                                

Some notions of German and Mandarin.

 

IT: WINDOWS, WORD, INTERNET, POWER POINT, EXCEL, EMAIL, WORDFAST, TERMIUM, GDT.

 

Extracurricular

achievements

Graduate committee in Translation

Université Laval (Québec) (2003-2004)

 

Extracurricular

activities

Travel: United-States, Sweden, Germany, Czech Republic, Holland, France, Dominican Republic.

 

Professional

experience

 

 

March 2005

 

GRANDE-ALLÉE TRANSLATION INC.

Montréal, Québec.

 

Translator

 

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English to French translation (telecommute).

Terminology research - technical terms (several databases and reference works).

Use of translation memory and glossaries (Wordfast).

Carry through of source text’s essence and terminologies.

 


 

December 2004

 

ROCTEST LTÉE & FISO TECHONOLOGIES INC.

Québec, Québec.

 

Translator

 

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Translation of the Group’s website, English to French.

Terminology research - technical terms (several databases and reference works).

Proofreading.

Carry through of source text’s essence and terminology.

 

 

Fall 2003                                    

 

TRANSLATION BUREAU

Québec, Québec.

 

 

Translator (trainee)

 

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Translation of Court decisions (employment insurance), English to French.

Terminology research - technical terms (several data bases and reference works).

Proofreading.

 

Personal

characteristics

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Hard worker and perfectionist.

Responsible.

Patient.

Good capacity of adaptation.

         

References

Available on request.