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Native Portuguese Speaker, Interpreter and Translator, Banking Backgro

Location:
Belfast, BFS, United Kingdom
Posted:
November 13, 2013

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Leandro Cristian de Carvalho

English(Portuguese Translator and Interpreter

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Mobile Phone: 079******** - E-mail - acax3z@r.postjobfree.com Skype:

lccimports

Website: http://www.proz.com/profile/1822742

Objective

( To obtain a challenging position utilizing my knowledge of a foreign

language as well as my organisational and customer service skills to

enhance your company's growth.

Academic development

. Master of Arts in Translation (attending)- Queen's University

(Belfast - U.K) - 2013

. OCN Level 4 Community Interpreter - Diversity N.I. (Belfast - U.K) -

2013

. Bachelor of Arts in Portuguese Language - PUC-SP (S o Paulo - Brazil)

- 2005

Languages

. Portuguese - Native

. English - Fluent

. Spanish and Italian- Advanced

Computer Technology

. Trados, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, HTML.

AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

. Business/Commerce (general);

. Computers: Hardware;

. Finance (general);

. General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters;

. Internet, e-Commerce Tourism & Travel;

. Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs

RATES

Translation: English ( Portuguese - Standard rate: 0.08 USD per word

(negotiable depending on the project).

Interpreting: English ( Portuguese - Standard rate: 27 USD per hour

Professional description

Jan/2013 - Oct/2013 FREELANCER TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER

(DIVERSITY N.I)

(Belfast, U.K)

Freelancer Translator/Community Interpreter

Jun/2008 - Dec/2012 MAXNUTRI SUPPLEMENTS LTD. (Campo Grande, MS -

Brazil)

Sport Nutrition Company Owner/E-commerce based

business

Nov/2006 - Oct/2007 CITIBANK - BRAZIL (S o Paulo, SP - Brazil)

FX section - ADR Division

Jun/2004 - Oct/2006 BRADESCO BANK (Osasco, SP - Brazil)

Customer Service (Branch) / International Custody

Department - ADR Section

Knowledge Extension

FREELANCER TRANSLATOR AND INTERPRETER (DIVERSITY N.I LTD.)

V Working freelance, providing a translation and interpretation service

to clients where needed.

V Involved converting documents and articles from one language into

another and ensuring that the finished converted articles relay the

intended message as clearly as possible.

V Rendered correct concepts/meanings between source and target languages

conveying clarity, tone, and style from one language into another.

V Provided strict renditions of the messages including every detail of

the conversation.

E-COMMERCE BASED BUSINESS OWNER (MAXNUTRI SUPPLEMENTS LTD.)

V Assisted in a complete redesign of website, bringing in new/creative

ideas on how to maximize the web presence of the company;

V Updated all product descriptions and uploaded new images onto

the site;

V Set the vision and strategic approach for search engine

optimization (SEO), paid search engine marketing (SEM), and pay per

click (PPC) campaigns leveraging the overarching e-marketing strategy

and business objectives;

V Developed strong understanding of various MaxNutri's customer

segments; product lines; pricing strategies; and customer contacts to

better anticipate customer motivation and shopping goals. Made

recommendations on how to apply to company's website shopping

experience;

V Developed strong, up-to-date industry knowledge of website

analytics best practices; general ecommerce trends; changes in

customer shopping behaviour; and emerging technology;

V Ensured all new product updates were on the site and displayed

correctly in their proper categories to ensure optimal customer

experience;

V Identified, troubleshot and coordinated any site functionality,

promotion, or feed issues;

V Managed timelines for photography and copy;

V Gathered and set up all product information and assisted in

building site promotions.

CORPORATE ANALYST II (CITIBANK)

V Worked on relationships within a client sector;

V Assisted Senior Bankers in business origination across Citi's

product set;

V Maintained the strength of the client franchise by assisting on the

maintenance of diverse and important relationships;

V Developed an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of the business

and the major clients with the aim of identifying appropriate

marketing opportunities;

V Developed strong relationships internally with key product partners.

CLERICAL OFFICER - OPERATIONAL ANALYST (BRADESCO)

V Generated new business through presentation of bank products to

customers and follow-up;

V Managed sales of bank products, new business, operations and

teller activities;

V Worked with treasury and values checking, internal policies and

procedures;

V Complete customer service, by telephone and face-to-face,

dealing with general enquiries about Bradesco's products and services;

V Responsible for daily organization of files, including check

books, debit and credit cards;

V Prepared month-end reports for managers and helped identify and

solve problems in the sector.

Succeeded Accomplishments

V Co-responsible by the implementation of the project Digital Signature

of Foreign Exchange Contracts, which reduced about 2 hours of manual

working and an economy of about 400 leaves of paper every day

(CITIBANK).

improvement courses

. Banking Courses, Seminars and Workshops at the Brazilian Stock

Exchange and Futures Market;

. Financial Mathematics (S o Paulo Stock Exchange - Brazil);

. Compliance Training;

. Avoiding Money Laundering Course;

. Other seminars and training classes on various banking issues.

Experience - DIVERSITY N.I - Belfast, U.K

Job Profile - Freelancer Translator / Community Interpreter

V Researching legal & technical phraseology to ensure the correct

translation is used.

V Liaising with clients to discuss any unclear points.

V Providing guidance & feedback & creating customer-specific style

guides.

V Translation of documents/letters from a foreign language to English &

vice versa.

V Reviewing and proofreading mother-tongue text.

V Revising more junior translators' translations.

V Conducting face-to-face interpreting.

V Telephone interpreting.

V Working as a translator for Law firms, charities and local councils.

V Supporting the translation team with other projects when necessary.

V Excellent English speaking and writing skills.

V Retrieving articles from newspapers, magazines & the internet &

translating them

into English.

V Certified interpreter with over five years' experience possesses

excellent fluency - both verbal and written - in Portuguese and

English.

V Understands terminologies in the following industries: Medical,

Finance, High-tech, Insurance, Court and Law.

V Adherence to the Code of Ethics for Interpreters.

V Excellent social skills - Ability to work with a wide range of people

from various backgrounds, using superb customer service and

communication skills.

V Clear enunciation and pronunciation - Pleasant/professional voice and

polite forms of expression.

V OCN Level 4 Community Interpreting certification

experience - MAXNUTRI - CAMPO GRANDE, MS -

Brazil

Job Profile - E-commerce Based Business Owner

V Responsible for creating and editing the content of the company's web

site;

V Managed local content, uploading the information with collaboration

from a Web designer;

V Created, edited and tested promotions and managed promotion banners

and messages throughout the site;

V Carried out image cropping for products, tested of new

products/catalogue structures, forecasted of product lines;

V Created and analyzed web sales and the creation of email marketing

segments based on activity and preferences.

Experience - CITIBANK - S O PAULO, SP - brazil

Job Profile - Corporate Analyst II

V Daily analyses of Foreign Exchange operations in order to deliver

optimum business results for the area, checking for possible human

mistakes involving data and systems fails;

V Daily checking and matching the trades closed with Citibank and

investment banks. This procedure had the objective of identifying

correctly the nature of the operations in order to make sure they had

been completely settled; Only the settled FXs contracts were signed

and validated. After that, the investment banks paid Citibank in the

case of a sale trade. At the other side, when the operation was a

purchase, Citibank paid the banks after the validation of the

operations;

V Share Transfer: The share transfer is a very important procedure. When

a client closes a trade, a Foreign Exchange Contract is done, and this

client needs to receive the shares bought;

V Daily check of the operations involving transfer of shares to client's

account. If it was not correctly done, the Annalist will call the

client's contact in order to discover what is wrong and solve this

matter.

experience - BRADESCO BANK - OSASCO, SP -

brazil

Job Profile - Clerical Officer - Operational Analyst

Area of support: Customer Service - Account Opening Section - Treasury Room

V Receiving and professionally supporting every kind of customer

problems related to accounts, including fraud and non-recognized use

of credit cards;

V Complete Account Opening Process including Anti Money Laundering

Research in order to verify correctly the client profile (about 20

accounts by day);

V At the Treasury Room, Money was checked every day at early time, with

values higher than 800 thousand dollars;

V As an Operational Analyst in the International Custody Department-

American Depositary Receipts section - was responsible for the whole

process of issuance and cancellations of ADRs instructions,

representing the custodian part.



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