Maria Stella Marando

EDUCATION Oct 2010-July 2013 Master's Degree in Interpreting and Translation - Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma; Rome, Italy. Grades: 105/110. Degree thesis in Interpretation Theory: "Professionalizzazione e deontologia del community interpreter: analisi di un corpus di codici etici in diversi setting". (Professionalisation and ethics of community interpreter: analysis of a corpus of code of ethics in different settings). - Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting techniques from/to English and from/to Spanish. - Translation techniques from/into English and from/into Spanish; knowledge of CAT (Computer-Aided Translation) tools. 2010-2011 SDL Certification: SDL MultiTerm 2011 for Translators and Project Managers; SDL Trados Studio (2009) for Translators - Getting Started. Oct 2006-April 2010 Bachelor's Degree in Language Brokering - La Sapienza University of Rome; Rome, Italy. Grades:101/110. Degree Thesis in Translation from English into Italian: "Translating Englishness: ritratto di un'identità nazionale attraverso la storia e il cliché" (Translating Englishness: portrait of a national identity through history and cliché). - Languages: Italian, English and Spanish. - Language brokering and translation techniques of specialised texts from English into Italian and from Spanish into Italian. - Italian, English and Spanish literature Sept 2001-July 2006 Secondary school focusing on humanities - Liceo Ginnasio Statale Pitagora, Crotone, Italy. Grades: 100/100 PREFERRED JOB Translator and Interpreter WORK EXPERIENCE Interpreter - Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, Rome, Italy 18 May 2013 – 19 May 2013 ● Italian>Spanish interpreting during the Conference "Analisi e comparazione delle lingue nella prospettiva dell'interazione"; Speaker: Salvatore Musto SKILLS Languages: English: Advanced Spanish: Advanced Italian: native language Computing: Windows Office Pack : regular user CAT (Computer-Aided Translation) Tools: SDL Software Personal Skills: Good interpersonal skills, problem-solving aptitude, flexibility and good ability to adapt to multicultural environments, gained through my study experiences abroad (England and Wales). Good communication and stress management skills.