French Interpreter/Translator
Resume:
Renee Sandra LAREDO
*** ****** **. #***, ****** City, N.J.07302
Phone: 201-***-****
Cell: 917-***-****
E-mail:***********@*****.***
Website: http://www.sandralaredo.com/
OBJECTIVE:
Native French Translator/Interpreter with expertise in the fields of
Economics, Marketing, Communication, Film & Theater looking for assignments
TRANSLATION & INTERPRETATION EXPERIENCE:
JANUARY 2000-DECEMBER 2012
TRANSLATOR- ENGLISH<>FRENCH
Translation of marketing, financial, advertizing documents, brochures,
websites, interviews and videos for Brooklyn Academy of Music, Fitz & Co
Media, Miramax Acquisitions and Co-Productions, The French American
Foundation, Lincoln Center Festival, The New York Times, Trans Perfect
Translations, The French American Chamber of Commerce etc
TRANSPERFECT TRANSLATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC - NEW YORK
December 2012
Client: Project Manager: Meredith Liscovitz
Project: Interview for a Film Video FR <>EN
November 2012
Client: Project Manager - Justyna Nasilowska
Project: Medical Document - Rush Translation- EN< FR
August 2012
Client: Project Manager- Aleksandra Radziak
Project: Audio Adaptation - EN<FR
July 2011
Client: Project Manager- Michele Capra
Project: Business Documents FR>EN
June 2011
Client: Project Manager - Alan Leber
Project: Legal Documents for the Legal Red Project FR>EN
March 2011
Client: Project Manager- Gayle Greytok
Project: Legal Document - FR>EN
December 2010
Client: Project Manager: Hayley Kreiger
Project: Business Meetings - Contextual Materials/ EN<FR
June 2010
Client: Project Manager - Caitlin Keane
Project: Financial Inventory Management. FR>EN
January 2010
Client: Project Manager - Hilal Narin - London
Project: Legal Red.FR>EN
ROCKWELL GROUP LLP - NEW YORK
November 2012
Client: Project Manager: Joan Mac Keith
Project: Background for the W Hotel Paris-Opera - EN<FR
FRENCH-AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - NEW YORK
December 2011
Client: Managing Director: Christopher Gallagher - Martin
Bishop
Project: Face to Face - Meeting for European & American Businesses -
EN<FR
DEUTSCH BANK SECURITIES- NEW YORK
August 2010
Client: Project Manager: Susannah Koteen
Project: New York Investor and Media Event -Briefing Pack - EN<FR
THE THING, INC - NEW YORK
June 2011
Client: The website: http://www.eipcp.net/
Project: European Cultural Policies 2015: A Report with Scenarios on
the Future of Public Funding for Contemporary Art in Europe- EN<FR
FRENCH INSTITUTE ALLIANCE FRANCAISE (FIAF) - NEW YORK
August 2010
Client: Media Department - Jennifer Kutsher
Project: Crossing the Line - Dance Project Brochure FR<EN
PROZ.COM JOB -CANADA
July 2010
Client: Manelyn Hanakawa - Global Language Solutions - California
Project: EN<FR Voiceover (dubbing)
Project: Revision of a Bank Presentation Documents
December 2009
Client: Yoko Nagami at Nichibei Translations, LLC - New York
Project: Business Documents
VERBATIM SOLUTIONS, US
February 2008
Client: Rossanne Lundberg
Project: Business Documents
LIONBRIDGE NEW YORK
June 2009
Client: Project Manager - Elena Lisiskaya
Project: French Project - Arts EN<FR
FITZ & CO - NEW YORK
January 2008
Client: The Modigliani Committee, NYC
Project: Translation of Panelists' Bios and Speeches for Modigliani
Committee Book Launching in NYC
NEW YORK CITY ARTS AND EDUCATION - NEW YORK
May 2006
Client: NY Department of Education - Arts and Education Roundtable
at Columbia U.
Project: Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts & Education
GLOBAL LT, TROY - MICHIGAN
July 2007
Client: Translation Manage - Jasmine Cooper
Project: Information technology documents
ALIZARINE PRODUCTIONS - PARIS
April 2006
Client: Alizarine Productions
Project: Back to Life - Photojournalism 1930-1940 FR<EN
NEW YORK CITY ARTS AND EDUCATION - NEW YORK
May 2006
Client: NY Department of Education - Arts and Education Roundtable
at Columbia U.
Project: Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts & Education
WESTERN EUROPEAN STAGES CUNY - NEW YORK
March 2003
Client: Marvin Carlson, PhD in Theater at the Graduate Center,
CUNY
Project: Interview Alain Crombecque - Director Theater Autumn
Festival in Paris
MIRAMAX FILMS, NEW YORK
February 2001 - 2003
Client: MIRAMAX Acquisitions & Co-Productions
Project: Translation from French to English - Script and Film
Contracts for the project "Julienne et son Amour" and other French
films
INTERPRETER- ENGLISH<>FRENCH
Films, Conferences, Lectures, Court Depositions, Business and Marketing
Events as well as Book Launchings for various Organizations & Companies
TRANSPERFECT TRANSLATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC - NEW YORK
December 2011
Client: Bodgea Film Production, NYC
Project: Film Casting for French Canadian Actors
May 2011
Client: Link Group of Companies, NYC
Project: Apple Software Co. Franco-English Panel
July 2011
Client: New York State Department of Education - Albany, NY
Project: Academic Evaluation for a Franco-American School of Design
February 2010
Client: Canadian Medical Company, NYC
Project: Webinar in English with French Simultaneous Voice-Over
October 2010
Client: Newark Law Associates -Newark, NJ
Project: Pro-Bono Asylum case in Newark Courthouse
December 2010
Client: Dechert LLP Law Firm (Pro Bono Matters Department), NYC
Project: Asylum Case for a French-African client
September 2010
Client: Deutsch Bank Securities, NYC
Project: Business Meeting for Franco- English Companies Merging
C.P. LANGUAGES, NEW YORK
February 2010
Client: International Alert for the Advancement of Women (EASSI) -
Eastern Africa Sub-Regional Support Initiative at the United Nations,
NYC
Project: "Changing Fortunes: Post War Political and Economical
Opportunities and the Implication for Women's Participation and
Empowerment: Lessons from Northern Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the
Democratic Republic of the Congo."
March 2010
Client: Social Sciences Research Council (SSRC), Brooklyn, NY
Project: Discussion Panel on "Understanding Conflict" facilitated by
International Alert and EASSI with Panelists' Women from Uganda,
Rwanda, Burundi & the Democratic Republic of the Congo
April 2010
Client: La Maison du Languedoc Roussillon Center, NYC
Project: La Maison de Languedoc- Roussillon - Sud de France
Development - Launching of Les Vins du Sud Brand
September 2009
Client: Tarter, Krinski & Drogin L.L.P, NYC
Project: Republic of Benin Mission vs. Private Real Estate Company,
NYC
LINCOLN CENTER THEATER FESTIVAL, NEW YORK
May 2009
Client: Lisa Booth Management, NYC
Project: French Theater Company, "Les Colporteurs" at the Lincoln
Center Theater Festival
FRENCH-AMERICAN FOUNDATION (FAF) NEW YORK
April 2008
Client: French-American Foundation, NYC
Project: French-American Arts Administrator Exchange Program with
Juilliard School of Music, NYC and Yale Repertory Theater, New Haven,
CT
FITZ & CO - PUBLIC RELATIONS, NEW YORK
January 2007
Client: The Modigliani Committee, NYC
Project: Modigliani Committee - Book Presentation of the Artist
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, BROOKLYN, NY
March 2002
Client: Western European Stages Journal, City University, NYC
Project: Interview with French Choreographer, Jos Montalvo
UNICEF CHILDRENS FORUM, NEW YORK
May 2001
Client: UNICEF, NYC
Project: "A World Fit for Children", at the United Nations, NYC
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION, New York
May 2001
Client: International Festival of Sarajevo - I.S.P.A. -
Project: Roma-Sarajevo 1999-2001 Conference NYC
WESTERN EUROPEAN STAGES CUNY - NEW YORK
March 2003
Client: Marvin Carlson, PhD in Theater at the Graduate Center,
CUNY
Project: Interview Alain Crombecque - Director Theater Autumn
Festival in Paris
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
FRENCH, PUBLIC SPEAKING, ACTING & WRITING
2001 to 2011
FRENCH
New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ - Modern Languages
Department
BNP Paribas, French for American Bankers - NYC
ACTING WORKSHOP
St. John's University & BMCC ( Borough of Manhattan Community College)
Department of Communication Sciences & Theater
PUBLIC SPEAKING
St. John's University & BMCC ( Borough of Manhattan Community
College)
Department of Communication Sciences & Theater
CREATIVE WRITING
Metropolitan Opera Guild, Opera Institute, NYC
St Peters College, Jersey City, NJ -English Department
WRITING PROJECTS
Publications
Book:
Fred Astaire Dancing in the Sky by Sandra Laredo - Editions
Carnot - 2003
http://www.amazon.fr
Articles:
Western European Stages, CUNY Graduate Center - Vol 14, Spring
2002
Interview of Alain Crombecque, Festival D'Automne in Paris.
Interview of Jose Montalvo, Choreographer from Theatre National
de Chaillot performing at BAM.
Slavic and East European Performance, Drama, Theater, Film.
CUNY Graduate Center, Vol 22, Spring 2002
Kristian Lupa Directs Thomas Bernhard's Extinction: An Interview
by Sandra Laredo
EDUCATION
PhD Credits in Theater Studies, Graduate Center, CUNY 2000-2002
M.A in Theatre Studies, La Sorbonne-Paris VIII, April 1994
Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies, (D.E.A.) with Michel Bernard
M.A in International Economics, La Sorbonne-Paris I, March 1987
Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (D.E.A) with Raymond Barre
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Visiting Scholar at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, 1996 to 1998
Visiting Scholar at UCLA, Dance and Film department, 1992 to 1993
OTHER
Member of the Players Club in NYC
Curator for French Films at the Players,NYC
LANGUAGES
Native French, Spanish
TRANSPERFECT TRANSLATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC
Translations from January 2000 to December 2011
Teaching Experience
French, Acting & Public speaking
French
Instructor, New Jersey City University, 2009 to 2011
Instructor, BNP Paribas, New York, 2005 to 2007
Acting Workshop
Instructor, St. John's University, the Little Theater, spring 2005 to
Now
Department of Communication Sciences and Theater
Approach of the text via physical training to improve stage presence
Public Speaking
Instructor, St. John's University, 2001 to Present
Department of Communication Sciences and Theater
Instructor, CUNY, 2007 to Present
Instructor at NJCU and St Peters College in New Jersey, 2005 to
Present
Creative Writing
Teaching Artist, Metropolitan Opera Guild, Opera Institute, July 2005
I taught the Libretto writing in the New York Public Schools.
Writing Projects
Publications
Book: Fred Astaire Dancing in the Sky by Sandra Laredo
Editions Carnot - http://www.amazon.fr
"The book chronicling the life of Fred Astaire is written in a cinematic
flashback form
Articles:
Western European Stages, CUNY Graduate Center - Vol 14,
Spring 2002
Interview of Alain Crombecque, Festival D'Automne in Paris.
Interview of Jose Montalvo, Choreographer, Theatre National de
Chaillot performing at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Slavic and East European Performance, Drama, Theater, Film.
CUNY Graduate Center, Vol 22, Spring 2002
Kristian Lupa Directs Thomas Bernhard's Extinction: An
Interview.
Playwriting and Screenwriting
Misdirection
Play translated by Sandra Laredo and Kurt Taroff French to English
Nagasaki-Yamamoto
Noh play written as a transposition of a Japanese tale.
Dream Blues
Screenplay adapted from French Short Story into a Play .
French Special
Non -Dialogued comedy treatment.
Short Stories
The Phantom of St Germain,
The Angel of the East Village,
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Visiting Scholar at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, 1996 to 1998
Visiting Scholar at UCLA, Dance and Film department, 1992 to
1993
EDUCATION
Masters in Theatre Studies, La Sorbonne-Paris VIII, April 1994
Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies, (D.E.A.) directed by Michel
Vinaver
Masters in International Economics, La Sorbonne-Paris I, March 1987
Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (D.E.A) directed by Jean Louis
Guglielmi.
Presented with High Honors
LANGUAGES
French (native), Englsih.
OTHER
Member of the Players Club in NYC,
Curator for French Films at the Players
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