Gordon Cruise McBride

Experience

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  Government of the Northwest Territories

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1996

  Official French Translator

  Provide French and English translation: analysing source texts regarding meaning, style and complexity of terminology; discussing directly with clients to clarify intent and identify specific requirements; maintaining data bank and terminology records; ensuring that adequate deadlines are set and can be met; consulting with other governmental and paragovernmental agencies to ensure successful completion of projects; provide interpretation services to government departments and agencies, the territorial courts and the public; act as resource person to special committees, study and advisory groups; give lectures, talks and training sessions in area of expertise; attend training courses as required; manage departmental budget – purchase of reference material and supplies.Volunteer Experience1992–July 1996 GNWT–Iqaluit, NWT Media Co-ordinator – Baffin Emergency Response CommitteeOperate within the Emergency Operations Centre to:provide authorized information to media through news releases, briefings, updates, and by responding to specific media enquiries; supervise a media accreditation and briefing facility; assist media by providing work stations and technical support;Member of the GNWT Health and Safety Committee;Contributor to the Baffin Bulletin (a government newsletter). Exibir menos

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  ABCTRANSLATION.CA

  Jan 1997 - now

  Senior Translator

  Professional translation and communication services to public and private sector; NAV CANADA, Government of Nunavut, Government of the NWT, Université Laval, McGill University; Government of New Brunswick, Government of Québec, and many international clients.11 published cookbooks translated, including 'Cuisiner avec les aliments contre le cancer' - 'Cooking with Foods that Fight Cancer'; Web site translation/adaptation/revision;Annual Reports, government / education / environment / health / aviation / geology / medical / hotel / hospitality / tourism / oenology / menus / Exibir menos

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  Ministère de l'Education, Quebec

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  Certified French Translator
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  Taylor Publishing Company

  Jun 2022 - now

  Translator/Reporter

  Translation/revision/reporting for PowerBoating Canada magazine.

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  Lisa Yasko - Ukraine Government

  Jul 2022 - now

  English revisor