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Receptionist

Daniela Balaniuc

New York,US

Summary

Translator, editor, blogger, with bachelor's degree in English Literature Translation and Interpretation and extensive professional experience in translation and revision of content, working with CAT tools, specialized in term bases and glossary creation. As a fine-grained and committed to linguistic and cultural accuracy and consistency. Translated books, essays, documents from English to Portuguese, Spanish, French, versions, of fiction, memoir, art, poetry, essays and more. With the goal to ensure that the original message is kept clear and fluid respecting the nuances and context of each translation. Organized editor trained in translation and offering meticulous eye for scheduling and proofreading details. Innovative problem-solver with approachable attitude and insightful critical thinking abilities. Talented editor offering 26 years background in creative copywriting, editing and directing projects. Detail-oriented blogger with 4 years of experience writing about literature and technology. Committed to beating deadlines and adapting to appropriate audiences with fast and accurate editing skills. Adept at pitching stories and utilizing graphics.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Curriculum Development Specialist

Think Round
02.2024 - Current
  • Curriculum Development in Art and Science Education Programs from Pre-natal through College.
  • Lead the development of the whole Systems Learning curriculum from the Womb through Retirement, generative prompts, presentations.
  • Business Development Specialist, Business Intelligence, Financial Projection, Forecast, Government Grants.
  • Collaborated in a project with the author's book.

Language Translator

TED-Translators
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered simultaneous interpretation services during conferences, fostering smooth communication between speakers and attendees.
  • Enhanced translation accuracy by utilizing advanced language tools and resources.
  • Translated documents from English to Portuguese.
  • Translated documents from Portuguese to English.
  • Performed proofreading tasks on translated materials, enhancing clarity and eliminating errors for polished final products.
  • Contributed to the development of internal reference materials, including glossaries and style guides, streamlining future projects.

Language Translator

Translator Without Borders
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted non-native English-speaking colleagues with document editing, improving overall team productivity and communication quality.
  • Translated documents from English to Portuguese.
  • Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
  • Improved readability of translated materials by employing advanced proofreading techniques and meticulous editing skills.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Language Translator

Virtual Book Reader
09.2019 - Current
  • Assessed accuracy and effectiveness of new and existing data sources and data analysis techniques.
  • Streamlined the editing process by implementing efficient organizational systems and tools.
  • Ensured consistency in writing style and tone across all published works within a project or series.
  • Maintained open communication channels with clients to address concerns and ensure satisfaction throughout the translation process.
  • Leveraged cultural knowledge when translating content in order to preserve intended meaning while maintaining cultural sensitivity.
  • Enhanced translation accuracy by utilizing advanced language tools and resources.
  • Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
  • Translated books.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.

Translator and Interpreter

Freelancer
08.1998 - Current
  • Translated books from English to Portuguese
  • Translated documents from Portuguese to English
  • Guided authors through revisions, offering strategic suggestions to improve story flow and character development.
  • Developed strong working relationships with authors, fostering open communication and collaboration throughout the editing process.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
  • Suggested improvements to content to enhance quality and accuracy.
  • Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

UAM Anhembi Morumbi University
2023

Certificate - Introduction To Digital Humanities

HarvardX University
07.2021

Master of Arts - English Education

UAM Anhembi Morumbi University
2021

Certificate - Masterpieces of World Literature

HarvardX
2018

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature, Translation

Uniderp University
1998

Skills

  • CAT Tool; CafeTran Espresso, memoQ, Matecat, Trados Studio
  • Editing, proofreading
  • Revision
  • Advanced MS Word, Word track, Word review
  • Microsoft Office 365, Excel, Google Docs
  • Technical Document Translation
  • Literary Translation

Timeline

Curriculum Development Specialist

Think Round
02.2024 - Current

Language Translator

TED-Translators
01.2024 - Current

Language Translator

Translator Without Borders
01.2024 - Current

Language Translator

Virtual Book Reader
09.2019 - Current

Translator and Interpreter

Freelancer
08.1998 - Current

Master of Science - Data Science

UAM Anhembi Morumbi University

Certificate - Introduction To Digital Humanities

HarvardX University

Master of Arts - English Education

UAM Anhembi Morumbi University

Certificate - Masterpieces of World Literature

HarvardX

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature, Translation

Uniderp University

Accomplishments

  • Translated books, essays, documents from English to Portuguese, Portuguese-English, English-Spanish, Spanish-English, English-French, French-English.
  • Documented and resolved the excesses words in a text data which led to a cleansing text data.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Curriculum program from prenatal to college for a art center.
  • Documented and resolved the excesses words in a text data which led to a cleansing text data.
  • Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.
  • Collaborated with a writer in the development of a booklet presentation on Canvas.
  • Write articles about technology on IBM community.
Daniela Balaniuc