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Project Manager Assistant

Location:
7086
Posted:
April 28, 2010

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Resume:

MANUELA FARINA

New York City, NY - New Jersey

cell. 646-***-**** home 201-***-****

*******@*******.***

Professional and passionate about Languages, Localization, Entertainment

and Technology business with experiences in different fields with

multitasking and management skills and proficiency in computer, languages

and media studies.

Education

2005 - 2007 City University of New York, HUNTER COLLEGE NY, Media Studies

and Journalism.

Certificate in Language Training, in English Language as professional and

in writing

1999 - 2003 University of Florence, Italy, Languages Studies

2009 - 2010 Tour Guide License

Product and Project Management/Marketing - Localization specialist/Editor

Work Experience:

2003- present (2010)

. Project Manager and Assistant Director for The Language Lab, languages

and media studies company

. Linguist/Localization Specialist for Rosetta Stone (Testing - editing

- translating - researcher)

. Project, Quality Manager and Localization Specialist for Transperfect,

N.Y.

. Data collection, analyst and researcher for Google

. Contractor linguist and editor for SOS Ltd International Agency

(Government agencies - Clearance Security) - Monitoring and

transcriber for telecommunications and more.

. Localization Specialist Italian Abercrombie & Fitch web site

(localization and testing)

. Lionbridge - Contractor Linguist (Different projects - Data

collection - Video games testing and localization)

. Web Designer and IT for University of Computer Science in Florence,

Italy

. Editor for books, media and arts contracts as Independent Contractor

. RAI television Italy assistant manager and researcher (temporary)

. General Electric project manager, assistant to production

(Assistance to engineers from over the world)

. Freelance editor for different several projects, books and manuscripts

. Subtitles Translation for Films and TVs project for local TV in NYC at

Technicolor

. Freelance Voice Over talent on a regular basis, Host for Music

Festival, Host for MTV Italy and for E!News International.

. Freelance tour guide for East and West Coast - RTTguides agency

. Freelance Writer for a Music Local Magazine in England

Other Job experience:

. Italian teacher for foreign student at the Leonardo Da Vinci Institute

in Florence, British School in Florence, Hoffstra University in LI,

NY, private in NYC and England.

. Freelance Tour Guide and Escort for business group for East and West

Coast

. Consecutive Interpreter for Rana Group Company in Philly for a factory

aquisition

. Interpreter for court room for Legal Interpreting Service

. Telephone Interpreter for different and several companies (freelance)

. Consecutive Interpreter for Rosetta Stone, Virginia

. Consecutive Interpreter for Memorial Sloan Kettering, NY (regular

basis)

. Interpreter for the Milan Chamber of Commerce, including Artifex

Company here in NYC

. Hotel front desk and manager assistant for Aprile Hotel in Florence,

Italy

SKILLS : Internet researcher, Administrative duties, Windows

'98/'95/XP/Vista, Microsoft Office, Internet Mozilla and Explorer,

Photoshop, Internet, Firefox, Microsoft Outlook, HTML, Power Point,

InDesign, Acrobat Reader and PageMaker 7 for PC, Trados, Wordfast, Dejavu.



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