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Name: Ms Maria FERNANDEZ BA MSc MCIL CL
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Native language(s): SPANISH
Language(s) of qualification: ENGLISH
CIOL number: 29337
Membership number (pre-Autumn 2016): 022572
Membership grade: Member
Membership status: Current
Chartered?: Yes
Chartered Linguist section(s): CL (Translator), CL (Language Specialist)
Chartered Linguist number: 29337
Telephone number: +44(0)20 7209 2352
maria@mfernandez.co.uk
Advertising and Marketing: Brochures, Flyers, Leaflets & Printed Material, Newspaper, Websites
Business: General Business Documentation, Human Resources
Education: Certificates and Transcripts
Engineering: Automotive
Fashion: Clothing
Food and Drink: Food
Humanities: Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Linguistics, Sociology
Information Technology: Data, Hardware, Localisation, Websites
Leisure and Sport: Hotels and Accommodation, Tourism, Travel
Literature: Non-Fiction
Media: Journalism, Printing and Publishing
Medicine: Alternative Therapies, Mental Health, Public Health
Politics: International Development
Textiles: Fabrics
Other Skills: Editing, Proofreading, DTP (Desktop Publishing), Copywriting, Transcription, Software localisation
Statement: Very thorough knowledge of both English and Spanish. Strong computing skills, I can handle complex formats and a wide range of applications. Translator since 1988. First class degree in Linguistics (SOAS) and MSc in Scientific, Technical and Medical Translation (Imperial College). As a translator, my current work includes mainly but not exclusively the following fields: • IT, finance, automotive, tourism (EN-ES) • Historical research papers and books, educational qualifications (ES-EN) Specialised in localisation of content marketing magazines for Spain. Highly experienced in bilingual sub-editing and copy editing, using InDesign and other DTP packages. Available to work in-house in the Greater London area.