I am a native Italian translator specialised in audiovisual translation and I’m currently attending a Postgraduate Course in Specialized Translation in Technology, IT and Software Localization from English into Italian, further developing my skills and fields of specialisation. Working as a freelance translator, I have gained organizational skills and the capability to handle multiple tasks, meet deadlines and work efficiently.



FIELDS OF SPECIALISATION AND RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• Information Technology and Software localization: Users’ guides and online help, manuals and documentation, user interface strings and commands, software installation manuals.
• Technology: Safety Data Sheets, patents, press releases, marketing surveys, brochures (events, conference speakers, instruments recording weather conditions), articles and Web contents (shale gas and fracking techniques, GM crops, airport safety procedures, IT Solutions, recycling policies and procedures).
• Audiovisual translation and subtitling: screenplays, synopsis, voiceover. Transcription, translation and dialogue adaptation for dubbing of television series, animated series and movies.
• Other translations: Advertising (ice-cream industry), Environment and energy (nuclear disaster in Fukushima, climate change), Medicine (Alzheimer’s disease, bipolar syndrome, antibiotic resistance, chronic sleep deprivation).

EDUCATION:

• Postgraduate 1-year course in Specialized Translation ENG>IT (2018), ICoN Consortium in collaboration with Pisa and Genoa universities.
• Postgraduate course in Translation for Subtitling and Dialogue Adaptation for Dubbing (2009), Luspio University in collaboration with Agenzia Formativa Tuttoeuropa, Turin, Italy.
• Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Languages (2008), Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.

Please feel free to contact me for any further information.