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Name: Miss Carla DAVIDSON MA MSc MCIL CL
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Native language(s): ENGLISH
Language(s) of qualification: SPANISH, GERMAN, PORTUGUESE (EUROPEAN)
CIOL number: 26694
Membership number (pre-Autumn 2016): 024651
Membership grade: Member
Membership status: Current
Chartered?: Yes
Chartered Linguist section(s): CL (Translator), CL (Interpreter)
Telephone number: +44(0)7708 542 955
Advertising and Marketing: Brochures, Flyers, Leaflets & Printed Material, Cinema, Guide Books, Handbooks & Newsletters, Newspaper, Television, Websites
Agriculture and Horticulture: Agriculture, Wine Production
Architecture and Building: Residential
Art: Photography, Visual Arts
Business: Contracts, Human Resources, Marketing
Education: Certificates and Transcripts
Environment: Conservation and Protection, Waste Management
Fashion: Catalogues, Clothing, Fashion Shows
EU Matters: General and Political, Agriculture and Fisheries, Environment
Food and Drink: Drink, Food
Information Technology: Internet Technologies
Law: Commercial, Contracts, Employment, Health and Safety
Leisure and Sport: Hotels and Accommodation, Tourism, Travel
Media: Journalism
Textiles: Fabrics
Other Skills: Proofreading, Subtitling, Transcription
Statement: Specialist areas: Climate change, environment, human rights, social justice, international organisations, agriculture. Some career highlights: • Interpreting at COP25 in Madrid and COP26 in Glasgow • Interpreting for the former Vice-President of Spain, Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba • Remote simultaneous interpreting for the COP26 Coalition • Ongoing translation work for the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations • Selected as one of the 25 successful candidates (out of 1,700 applicants) added to the pool of Portuguese and Spanish to English translators of the European Commission