| Emma Dávila
This profile is available in: English Español Translation Services > Native Language(s): English (American), Spanish, and English (British). > Target Language(s): English (American), Spanish, and English (British). > Source Language(s): English (American), Spanish, and English (British). > Service Type(s): Translation Services, Interpretation Services, Proofreading/copywriting, Teaching, and Other. > Specialization(s): Advertisement/Marketing, Agriculture/Environment, Arts, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, Song lyrics/Poetry, Fashion/Clothing, Film - Theatre, Financial/Economics, Hardware/Construction, Health and Beauty, History, Hospitality Industry, Journalism - Press, Legal, Literature/Publishing, Military, Music, Instructions/Manuals, Politics, Psychology/Psychiatry, Social Sciences, Sports, Media/Broadcasting, and Theology - Religion. > Software: Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office , and Microsoft Works. > Certifications and Professional Affiliations: Cambridge Proficiency in English Examination. Passed with grade A. Examination taken at the British Institute in Madrid, December, 2006 > Relevant Translation Experience: 1988, Interpreter (Spanish to English) for the Institute of Irrigation Science, University of Southampton (UK): field trip to the south of Spain to visit irrigation projects with engineers working towards their Masters Degree in irrigation techniques. 1994-2000 Lecturer at the Spanish Section of the School of Modern Languages, University of Southampton. Taught Spanish to English and English to Spanish Translation and Interpretation to 4th year students. 1994-2000 Various freelance translations fom and into either language for entities such as: -Dept. of Oceanograpy, University of Southampton (English to Spanish) -Esso Refinery, Fawley, Hants. (UK) (English to Spanish) -"Patterns of Prejudice", journal published by the Institute for Jewish Policy Research, London (Spanish to English) -"Spain is Different" art catalogue, William Jeffett (ed.) Published by Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts (UK) 2002- 2003 Freelance tutor of Spanish at all levels 2004- present Freelance tutor of English at all levels 2002-2003 Freelance translations for Translation Management, Salisbury (UK). Subjects: business. English to Latin American Spanish 2002-present Freelance proofreading (English to Spanish) for Wessex Translations, Romsey Hants. (UK). Subjects: Instruction Manuals, Mechanics, History, Marketing, Self Help and many others > Education: 1994 PhD. History, Southampton University, UK 1988 MSc Economic History, London School of Economics, UK 1986 BA History, Universty of Puerto Rico (Hons.) > Additional Skills: I have published several books and articles in Britain and Puerto Rico in both Spanish and English on the subject of History and Historiography. My publishers have included Macmillan (UK) and the University of Puerto Rico Press (PR). I was born in Puerto Rico where I lived for 17 years, but I have also lived in Mexico (2 years), the United States (4 years), England (16 years) and now Spain (4 years) so I am conversant with various styles and variations of both English and Spanish. > Location: Segovia, Castilla y León, Madrid (Spain) |
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