Working languages:
English to Portuguese
Spanish to Portuguese
Portuguese to English

Sonia Mendes
I'll take your word for it.

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Local time: 18:22 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
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ENGLISH

1)    I hold a BA in Translation Studies and postgraduate qualifications in Advanced English Studies and International Trade. I also have extensive experience providing translation and interpreting services between English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with more than 1,500 hours of professional interpreting experience at conferences, technical visits, and trade fairs.

From 2006 to 2017, I worked in the sugar and grains export and logistics sector. Since early 2018, I have resumed my career as a full-time translator and interpreter, while also providing editing and subtitling services.


 ESPAÑOL

Soy licenciada en Traducción y cuento con estudios de especialización en Inglés Avanzado y Comercio Internacional. Asimismo, poseo una amplia experiencia en traducción e interpretación entre inglés, español y portugués, con más de 1.500 horas de experiencia profesional en congresos, visitas técnicas y ferias comerciales. 

Entre 2006 y 2017 trabajé en el área de exportación y logística de azúcar y granos. Desde principios de 2018, retomé mi carrera como traductora e intérprete de tiempo completo, complementando esta labor con servicios de revisión de textos y subtitulación.

 

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATES

Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English ( CAE)

Diploma DELE - Intermedio


RELEVANT COURSES/


Conference Interpreting ES<>PT - Quijote ( Dec/23) - 174 hours

EPIC ( Enhancement for Professional Interpreters - Lingua Franca ( Jun/21)

Conference Interpreting EN<>PT-  Cabine ITC ( Sep/20)  & Brasillis ( Oct/20)- 160 hours

Clinical Autopsy - Universidad de Oviedo ( Jul/20)

Winter Course on Introduction to Community Interpreting - USP ( Jul/19)

Medical Translation ( PT- EN) - USP ( Jun/19)

Medical Translation ( EN-PT) - USP ( Nov/18)

Translation for Subtitles - GTC  ( Aug/18) & Escola de Tradutores ( Feb 2020)


CONFERENCE ATTENDANCES

CUTI 2021 to 2024 (Congreso Uruguayo de Traducción y Interpretacción) - As a volunteer interpreter.

TRADUSA 2019 & 2024 - 4th Brazilian Meeting of Healthcare Translators. * Poster presentation on Pediatrics Terminology.

ABRATES 2019, 2023 & 2024 - International Translation and Interpretation Conference

PROFT 2018, 2022, 2023 & 2024  - Professional Translators Symposium 


PORTFOLIO LINKS


https://www.instagram.com/soniatraducao/





SUBTITLE PLATFORMS/ CAT TOOLS

Subtitle Workshop/ Subtitle Edit/Ooona

MemoQ/ SDL Trados/ Memsource

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