luisa martinis's Resume

luisa martinis

Translator

Female

27 y/o

English Translation/Portuguese translation

Live in Brazil

Nationality Brazil

Summary

Bilingual text editor with a strong academic background in Linguistics and proven experience in text editing and proofreading, specializing in Portuguese and English. Skilled in enhancing cohesion, clarity, and grammar in various types of documents, with meticulous attention to detail. Expertise in academic, technical, and commercial texts, ensuring linguistic adequacy and compliance with international standards. Extensive experience as a freelance editor focused on academic and corporate texts, complemented by a solid teaching background that brings a precise and effective approach to editing diverse content.

Work experience

Freelance Teacher and Proofreader
Self-employed
2017.01-Current
(9 years)
• Designed and delivered private Portuguese and English lessons. • Edited and proofread academic essays and documents, focusing on grammar, cohesion, and clarity.
English Teacher
f2f't (europe)
2021.01-2021.01
• Provided bilingual customer support and administrative assistance. • Developed and taught business English courses for various proficiency levels.
Translation and Patent Editing Intern
rajao & athayde
2020.01-2020.08
(8 months)
• Translated and edited technical documents (Portuguese-English). • Adapted texts to meet international standards.
Volunteer Portuguese Teacher
Conecta Project
2020.01-2020.01
• Taught Portuguese language skills to middle school students from public schools.
Portuguese Language Teaching Intern
School George Pfiterer
2018.01-2019.01
(a year)
• Planned and delivered Portuguese lessons to middle school students. • Supported students in developing their linguistic skills.

Educational experience

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
vernacular leters - portuguese language
2022.03-2024.02
(2 years)
Master’s Degree in Portuguese Language, with a focus on Grammar.
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Specialization in Translation (English-Portuguese)
2016.01-2021.07
(6 years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Languages and Literature (Portuguese).
lycee franco-brasilien
High School Diploma
2013.01-2015.12
(3 years)
High School Diploma – Brazil Focus on foreign languages: French, English, and Spanish