Giovane B. - Translator and Proofreader

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Brazil

Experience

Oct 2021 - Present

3 years 11 months

Translator and Proofreader

Bloomberg LP

Proofreader: This project consists of the proofreading of translations for fertilizer market-related reports (Green Markets) from English to Brazilian Portuguese.
Translator: This project consists of translating marketing materials related to the financial industry, specific to the Brazilian market, utilizing machine-aided translation software to ensure the quality and consistency of translations.

Feb 2021 - Present

4 years 7 months

Freelance Translator

Yubo

Feb 2020 - Present

5 years 7 months

Freelance Translator

Baystate Language

Nov 2019 - Present

5 years 10 months

Localization Specialist

Olymp Trade

May 2018 - Present

7 years 4 months

Localization Specialist

Plantix

Nov 2017 - Present

7 years 10 months

Freelance Translator

Mave Media

Aug 2017 - Present

8 years 1 month

Freelance Translator

The Vines

Jul 2015 - Present

10 years 2 months

Translator

Upwork

Brazilian Portuguese (Native) freelancer on Upwork with over 8 years of experience as a translator with proven success, as you can see in my reviews. +800 projects for important clients, including Fortune 500 companies (Bloomberg and Johnson & Johnson, to name a few).

Apr 2015 - May 2015

2 months

Petroleum Engineering Intern

State University of Campinas

University Internship related to Petroleum Engineering. More precisely, the aim of the job is the understanding and application of Anflex, a software related to the analysis of riser's stress and deformation due to the flow of oil and gas.

During the internship, the concepts of Finite Element Analysis are put in practice, calculating and evaluating how a riser behaves in a format of waves.

Jun 2013 - Sep 2013

4 months

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Romax Technology

Romax Technology work globally with wind farm operators, wind turbine designers and gearbox manufacturers. Many of their projects involve the instrumentation of wind turbines and their gearboxes and the acquisition of running data (e.g. vibration measurements, temperature, oil quality, acoustic emission, etc.) to understand the health and condition of the turbine and subcomponents such as the drivetrain and generator.

This role involved the development of data acquisition systems for use within high power wind turbines, and the analysis of subsequently acquired data to understand the health of gears, bearings, generators and other drivetrain components.

Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

6 months

Calculus Monitor

Universidade Federal de Pelotas

University Scholarship to teach students on how to apply the knowledge in exercises and tests.
Supporting the teacher with the subject, preparing exercise lists and developing applications to the site entitled Galileu.
Performing exercises to upgrade the site of the subject including some reviews to the students before tests, such as extra classes focused in specific points.
The scholarship has lasted for 6 months. There was an opportunity to increase the term. However it occurred exactly when the Mechanical Engineering Programme in the UK has started.

Jan 2006 - Dec 2008

3 years

General Services Assistant

Belani Food Trade

Worked as packer and deliveryman.

Jan 2004 - Dec 2011

8 years

General Services Assistant

Bertuovos

Worked as salesman and packer.
Responsible for bank trades and deposits.

Summary

Brazilian Portuguese (Native) freelancer on Upwork with over 9 years of experience as a translator with proven success, as you can see in my reviews. 800+ projects for important clients, including Fortune 500 companies (Bloomberg and Johnson & Johnson, to name a few).

SERVICES:

Translation/Localization/Post-editing of: Websites, Apps, Games, Software, Social Media Copy, Blog Posts, Articles, Courses; E-books, Books, Scientific Papers, E-mails, Agreements, Presentations, User Manuals, and more;
Proofreading of: translations, writing, and formatting. I use Microsoft Word's and Adobe Acrobat's track changes features to perform a thorough, but traceable revision;
Layout Design: I use Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to edit e-books, images, and translation-related content.

Areas of expertise: Accounting, Agronomy, Cryptocurrencies, Cybersecurity, Design, Education, Energy, Engineering, Finances, Forex, Gaming, Health, IT, Legal, Management, News, Nutrition, Photography, Psychology, Real Estate, University Research, Software Localization, Sustainability, Tourism, Trading, Winemaking, among others.

Ability to work with the following file formats: doc, docx, pdf, txt, xls, xlt, xlsx, ppt, pps, pot, pptx, xml, htm, html, json, yaml, yml, bmp, png, jpeg, jpg, tiff, xliff, sdlxliff, tmx, ttx, xlf, idml, strings, srt, po, ts.