Working languages:
English to Portuguese
French to Portuguese
Spanish to Portuguese
Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
Brazilian Portuguese Pro Fast&Reliable

Brazil
Local time: 16:18 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
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** Early experience as journalist led to work as professional translator for universities, publishers, and translation agencies **



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BACKGROUND


*Over the last 24 years, first as a journalist and then as a translator, I worked in many different areas and institutions such as Universities, Press, Publishing Houses and Translation Agencies.
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Offered services for the language pair
English -> Portuguese
French -> Portuguese
Spanish -> Portuguese

- Translation
- Proofreading / Editing
- Transcription

Background / Education:

- Èpreuve preparatoire au doctoract (equivalent to Master's degree) in Social Communication, specialization in Journalism
- studied at Université Catholique de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) and at Universidade do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Experience:

- 26 years as a freelance translator and journalist (focus: translation and editing of general/scientific papers and project proposals)
- work for clients such as translation agencies, universities, local publisher, etc.

Previous Projects (ENG > PORT):

- Report: ILGA ( 2007)
- Software: Gui (2003)
- Misc: Website texts, marketing materials, software instructions etc. for companies such as Disney.

Specializations include:

- IT / Web / Software / Gaming
- University Texts (theses, papers, etc.)
- Humanities / History
- Media / Cinema / Music
- Tourism / Travel
- Manuals / Documentations / Licenses
- Fiction

CAT & Tools:

CAT: I prefer to work with Wordfast.

Tools : All common tools available (MS Office, Acrobat, etc.).

Payment Terms

Payment within 30/43 days upon receipt of invoice via bank transfer or PayPal. Other terms upon request.

Further information are available upon request.
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