CARMEN OCTAVIO
Address: Room D331, Manchester Student Village, Lower Chatham Street M1 5SX Manchester (until 07/07/07).
Mobile Phone: 07726436767
E-mail: carmen_octavio@hotmail.com
TARGET: Translator English to Spanish
EDUCATION
2006/2007: 3rd year of Translation and Interpreting at the University of Salford in Manchester (UK). (Studying liaison, consecutive and simultaneous interpreting)
2004/2006: Translation and Interpreting at the Antonio Nebrija University in Madrid. (Translation of legal, literary, marketing, scientific texts)
2003/2004: Course of High Level Writing in English at the Official School of Languages in Madrid.
Fifth year of English at the Official School of Languages in Madrid
2001/2003: Course of Audio-Visual Production (“Técnico Superior en Realización de Audiovisuales y Espectáculos”) at Príncipe Felipe in Madrid.
1999/2001: First and second year of B.A. Psychology at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
WORK EXPERIENCE
May, 2006: Translation of the text “Berri Pure Fruit Juice: Market entry strategy into Taiwan” written by Dr. Yiming Tang. Macquarie Graduate School of Management.
November, December, 2004: The Learning Centre: English Teacher.
August, 2003: Guerrilla Films: Production in the filming of a video clip.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Mother Tongue.
English: Fluent.
French: Beginner.
IT
Design and Edition programmes: I-Movie, Edit, Speed Razor, Adobe Premiere 6.5 (no lineal edition) and Panasonic H 50 (lineal edition), Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
Others: Windows, PowerPoint, Excel, Access and Word software.
References available on request