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  • About me

    'Navigator' at abctranslation.ca

  • Education

    • York University - Glendon College

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    • McGill University

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      B.A. French
    • Université Lyon II

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      French Studies
  • Experience

    • 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

    • 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

    • Ministère de l'Education, Quebec

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
      Certified French Translator
    • Taylor Publishing Company

      Jun 2022 - now
      Translator/Reporter

      Translation/revision/reporting for PowerBoating Canada magazine.

    • Lisa Yasko - Ukraine Government

      Jul 2022 - now
      English revisor
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Language teacher

      Issued by Escuela Gabriel Mistral, Montreal
      Escuela Gabriel Mistral, MontrealAssociated with Gordon Cruise McBride
    • Volunteer Mascot

      Issued by MS Society of Canada
      MS Society of CanadaAssociated with Gordon Cruise McBride
    • Delivery crew/skipper for private sailboats/yachts

      Issued by Private yachts
      Private yachtsAssociated with Gordon Cruise McBride
    • Executive Chef for Fundraiser for children

      Issued by Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego on Apr 2023
      Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San DiegoAssociated with Gordon Cruise McBride