US Department of State Conference Level Portuguese Interpreter. Speaker on Medical Interpretation at ATA meeting in Las Vegas
Registered Nurse in Florida, familiar with medical terminology also member of the Brazilian Bar Association, so Legal is my forte.
I have been translating and interpreting in the legal, health care, education and business sectors. In addition to my decade of work experience as an in-house translator, I am certified for translation from English into Portuguese.
My home office computer equipment includes a desktop computer, high speed Internet access and fax machine. With each freelance project I undertake, I guarantee high quality work delivered on or before deadline and prompt response to your phone calls and e-mails. Please let me know if I can provide you with any additional information.
I am an experienced interpreter and I can do both simultaneous and consecutive interpretation. I have done several works for different religious denominations and I know the bible terminology well. I have also done several jobs for steel mills in international sales.
With twenty-five years of experience as a certified conference interpreter, I specialize in business and international affairs, providing consecutive and simultaneous interpretation across on-site, telephone, and video remote settings. My primary working languages are Portuguese and English, complemented by Spanish and French, allowing me to facilitate clear communication for high-level meetings, press conferences, and technical seminars. My background includes long-term contracts with major international organizations such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the U.S. Department of State, alongside corporate assignments for clients like General Motors and IBM. As a member of the Association Internationale des Interprètes de Conférence (AIIC) and the American Translators Association (ATA), I adhere to strict professional standards while delivering precise linguistic support in diverse professional environments.
I have been providing Interpreting, Translation and Portuguese Instruction since 2007. Additionally I have worked in the customer services in different fields like Auto Insurance, Commodities and, now, in the Healthcare. In each area I have used my language skills to bridge the gap between providers and clients / patients.
Graduated with MBA in International Business with more than 20 years of experience in management; tought Thai, Portuguese and English for more than 5 years.
- Fluent in the Brazilian Portuguese and English languages.
- Proficient in all PC Microsoft Office applications.
-Currently work with the assistance of Trados Studio 2009 software.
- Associate member of the American Translators Association.
- Member of the Interpreters Division of the American Translators Association.
- Notary Public of the State of Florida.
For over a decade, I have worked as a freelance translator and interpreter across diverse industries, delivering precise and reliable linguistic solutions. My expertise spans business, computers, consumer electronics, electrical engineering, gaming, genetics, telecommunications, and textiles. I provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation in on-site, telephone, and video remote settings, alongside accurate translation services. I work with Hebrew, English, and Spanish into Portuguese (Brazil), combining deep language proficiency with a strong background in marketing, administration, and international coordination. Dedicated to accuracy and professionalism, I ensure every project meets the highest standards, whether managing complex terminology or facilitating clear communication in high-stakes environments.
I am approved by the NJ Administrative Office of the Courts for Portuguese Court Interpreting, for all three modes (consecutive, simultaneous and sight) at the conditional level. I have worked in the NJ courts during trials, pre-trial interviews, hearings, jail interviews.
In addition, outside of the courts I have experience in interpreting for depositions, under oath interviews, and business negotiations.
I am an English to Portuguese translator and interpreter who also works from Spanish into English and Portuguese. My practice covers both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for on-site meetings, telephone calls, and video remote proceedings. I translate and interpret across business, energy and environment, finance, legal, marketing, medical and pharmaceutical, and social sciences fields. My background includes extensive work with U.S. courts, public defenders, and federal attorneys, as well as support for international conferences and high-profile trials. I have served as a court-approved interpreter for the U.S. Department of State and maintain active membership in the American Translators Association. Additional training in court reporting and conference interpreting informs my approach to accuracy and terminology in complex settings.
I am an American citizen originally from Brazil. I have a Law degree from a Brazilian university and a Master degree from University of Georgia. As a lawyer I am used to meeting deadlines. Having graduated from a top university, I have very good language skills. I teach Portuguese as a second language and I have been working as a Translator and Interpreter for the past 6 years.
I am proficient in several different languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, Yiddish, Italian, French, and German. Since 2009, I have received a substantial amount of educational and professional training and experience as both a medical and a court interpreter. Spanish is my main working language, however I also have experience interpreting to and from Brazilian Portuguese. At the end of 2015, I became a court certified interpreter and immediately began working as a Spanish staff interpreter at a courthouse. Prior to this, I worked as a Spanish and Portuguese Medical Interpreter at multiple healthcare facilities. In addition to becoming a Spanish Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) and a Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI) in 2011, I also obtained Certificates of Competency in Healthcare Interpreting (Italian, French) and Language Interpreting (Portuguese).
Certified interpreter with 13 years of experience working as an over-the-phone interpreter in different fields, such as: medical, customer service, health insurance, social work, and psychology. My experience also includes on-site interpretation, mostly for medical assignments. 100 hours of proven practice in simultaneous interpretation during a 15 month interpretation course. Excellent ability to provide quick and smart translation solutions. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can communicate clearly with people from all social and professional backgrounds. Flexible in the ability to adapt to challenges when they arise while always aware of professional roles and boundaries. Native Brazilian Portuguese speaker, fluent in English and German (speaks English and German with excellent pronunciation due to 5 years of experience living in Germany).
5 years of translation services for several translation agencies. Experience includes translations of texts and documents in different fields, such as: legal, medical, psychology, marketing, advertising, and public relations.
• Excellent trilingual communication skills
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Exceptionally professional demeanor
I am a dedicated Portuguese interpreter
capable of presenting accurate information in all contexts as I have a strong understanding of the numerous dialects spoken across Portuguese-speaking regions and cultures. I strive to ensure effective and efficient communication across languages. Capable of offering linguistic assistance in corporate, legal, and medical settings.
