| Selected projects and assignments |
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| Translation and editing |
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IT/Telecom: France Telecom, SFR, Nortel, Alcatel, Orange, Wanadoo, Anovo, Microsoft, Dell, Sony, Gammasoft, Sage CRM, XiTi, INRIA
(right: website mark-up guide for monitoring marketing campaigns, ©AT Internet)
Beauty/Fashion: L'Oréal, Freeze 24/7, Annayake, blackUp, Esthederm, Phytomer, Biotherm, Fleur's,
Mustela, Cinq Mondes, Cartier, Oakley, Christian Dior, Barbara Bui, Madame Figaro, Vogue, Jennifer Lopez
Food: Gilles Marchal, David Rathgeber, Emmanuel Renaut, Oliviers&Co, Krups, Starbucks, Beaba, Roquette, Uncle Ben's
(below left: from Timeless Classics with a Twist, ©La Maison du Chocolat)
Business: VeriSign, Hewitt, Diamis, Atos Origin, Orsys, TNS Sofres, EOS Conseil, Euro CRM
Technical: Veolia, Axens, Dalkia, Hewlett-Packard, Air Liquide, DuPont, Kodak, Essilor, Rhodia
Other: Government (US Social Security); Films (Paramount, Gaumont, Celluloid Dreams); Non-profit (MSF, FIDH, Freedom from Hunger), Tourism (Sofitel, Pierre et Vacances, Chateaux et Hôtels de France) |
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Conference/Simultaneous
French presidency of the EU, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders
ICOH-CISME, 15th international congress, Indicators in Occupational Health
Aspen Institute, 8th Europe-Africa International Conference, Fondation Mérieux
ULEB (Union of European Leagues of Basketball) General Assembly
L'Oréal, annual Kérastase marketing and new products seminar for education managers
Eurosec' 2008, 19th European Information Security Conference
BNP Paribas, philanthropy conference; Business Analysis best practices group
Air France, 2007 annual results press conference (live broadcast)
Women's Forum for the Economy and Society, Deauville
Ad Tech Paris, international digital marketing conference
Veolia Environment, SAP needs specification and implementation workshops
Sodexo Management Institute residential leadership training course
Auriga Partners, venture capital fund, annual meeting
Gaz de France, European Works Council
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Consecutive/whispered
Festival America Vincennes, public debates with authors including Mary Gaitskill and John Edgar Wideman
US Embassy of Paris, Q&A with American Indian music group Tha Boyz
Renault, automobile design team visit to Mulhouse (National Automobile Museum)
L'Oréal, seminar on the luxury approach to customer service
Futurallia small business forum, official visits and ceremonies, gala dinner
US Department of State, language support for French-speaking delegations
Girls Inc., ECHO Retreat, interpretation for Malian guest speakers
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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 (A) |
French - Fluent (B) |
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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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| 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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Cinquième Sens, Paris, France
Introduction to perfumery techniques and the language of scents |
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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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| Awards 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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