Translator

Rua Santa Clara, 115/908 – Rio de Janeiro RJ – 22050-001 – Brazil

mcardoso@bridge.com.br  

 RESUME

   EDUCATION

1978-1982 – Journalism School 
Pontifícia Universidade Católica RJ – Brazil

1986-1989 – Berlitz English Course – RJ - Brazil

1990 – 1992 - Literary Workshop – Technics of Novels – RJ – Brazil

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1983 – 1996 – Banco do Brasil S/A , International Division

Worked in various positions, including preparing Loan Agreements in English and Portuguese language; translation jobs for foreign clients; marketing and public relations jobs.

1996 - 2002 – Working as free-lance translator for several companies and individual clients, such as:

Sylicon Action – Sao Paulo, Brazil -  translations jobs for informatics area (e.g. software tutorials translations);

Lush Handmade Cosmetics UK – Brazilian branch, Sao Paulo, Brazil. – Translations for marketing jobs and Website.

Trix Brasil Produções Artísticas , Rio de Janeiro – Brazil – Translations for publicity films and other jobs related to cultural production.

IUNE – Inst. de Urologia e Nefrologia, Feira de Santana, BA – Brazil  – Translations for biomedical area

Americo de Sousa, Porto, PT – Translation of the author’s  book “A Persuasão” (Persuasion) , published by Universidade da Beira Interior – Portugal (not concluded), and other issues of the same author.

Texts revision in Portuguese and English language for mastering theses concerning the most diversified areas.

Member (1174) of I Speak Net - Latin America’s Leading Translation and Localization Solution Pro – www.ispeak.net

1999-2002 – Manager and translator of  Espaço das Letras (www.geocities.com/eletras) , a web-based translation and text revisions center.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

- Web designer – Some constructed sites:

ALDEIA – www.geocities.com/aldeia_ba
IVC COMPUTERS – www.geocities.com/ivc_usa
ESPAÇO DAS LETRAS – www.geocities.com/eletras
POSITIVE ENERGY – http://fly.to/positiveenergy

In this site she collaborates with the following biography: