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Gilmar Fernandes

398D Woodbridge Drive

Ridge, NY 11961

U.S.A.

Phone: 1-631-821-2521

gilmarfernandes@

OBJECTIVE

Translate all types of texts, from English into Portuguese and vice-versa, i.e. Portuguese into English.

QUALIFICATIONS

Native speaker of Portuguese and also very much an assimilated American English speaker, having grown-up and lived in the United States for about 25 years. (Naturalized U.S. citizen).

My experience of approx. 17 years working in the export business, dealing with both languages (Portuguese and English) on a daily basis in the business world – communicating via telephone, e-mail, fax and many times in person - sometimes acting as an interpreter for Brazilian engineers at seminars, trade shows, manufacturer’s visits, etc. has given me a solid background for translation work.

EDUCATION

1984. B.S. Economics with minor in Business Administration

State University of New York at Stony Brook

1980. High School Diploma – Newfield H.S. SELDEN, NY

EMPLOYMENT

2005-present Freelance translation work Portuguese-English These past 6 years I have worked on my own as a freelancer, doing several translation projects for clients here in Brazil, Portugal, U.K., U.S.A. and other European countries, contacts from

Please see References below.

2004-2005 International Purchasing and Sales

DIGISAT INDÚSTRIA e COMERCIO, Belo Horizonte

2003-2004 International Purchasing and Sales VIDEOMART LTDA., Belo Horizonte, BRAZIL

At these 2 companies, my duties were essentially the same, purchase and import spare parts from the U.S. thru my vendor’s contacts and also procurement of U.S. vendors that would be interested in importing our services, equipment manufactured in Brazil for specific Broadcast and Television market, again, communication in English with U.S. vendors and translating into Portuguese and vice-versa to engineers and executives in Brazil. Job also entailed translation of several Technical Manuals from Portuguese into English and a few English into Portuguese.

2003. Owner, GF EXPORT - Long Island, NY – U.S.

Supplier of spare parts and electronic equipment to clients in Brazil, namely affiliated TV stations of the GLOBO NETWORK

– Duties included in running own small business: purchasing, accounting, customer service, sales, travel to clients in Brazil. Gross Sales averaged close to 500 hundred thousand dollars a year, before the 2001 drastic devaluation of the Brazilian Real, when business weakened dramatically and forced eventual closing

1997. Purchasing and Sales – BROADCAST EQUIPMENT CORP. Long Island City, NY

Subsidiary company, owned solely by REDE GLOBO of Brazil, to supply and export to Brazil all necessary spare parts and equipments for TV GLOBO and affiliated stations. My duties were purchasing in the U.S. and Sales to Brazilian clients – all TV GLOBO’s affiliated stations – service contacts done in Portuguese thru e-mail, fax and telephone and also sometimes in person, act as interpreter at various trade shows, meeting with vendors, manufacturers, etc.

REFERENCES FOR FREELANCE TRANSLATION WORK

1. GLOBAL COMMUNICATORS

2 Lansdowne Row

Berkeley Square

London W1J 6HL U.K.

Ms. Melissa Angus

T: 0207 493 3677

F: 0207 788 2919

E: info@

W:

2. GlobaLexicon Ltd.

114-118 Parkway

London NW1 7AN

United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0) 20 3006 2393

Fax: +44 (0) 20 3137 7071

Ms. Daniela Toledo / Ms. Marina Saquet

3. RF TRANSLATIONS

Office 410 - 98 Woodlands Rd

Glasgow G3 6HB UK

Tel: +44 (0) 871 271 5117

Fax: +44 (0) 709 281 0417

rf-

office@rf-

4. EUROLOGOS-LISBOA

Rua Sinais de Fogo

Lt. 3.14.04-H, Esc. B

Parque das Nações

1990-605 LISBON PORTUGAL

eurologos-

Tel.: 218 94 31 32

Fax: 218 94 31 33

info@eurologos-

Mr. Marco Neves

5. Keywest Technology Inc.

14563 W. 96th Terrace

Lenexa, Kansas 66215 USA

Mr. Koytt O. Nichols (Nick)

President

913-492-4666 X 310

800-331-2019

Fax 913-322-1864



nick@

6. BRAZIL BRAND

New York Office: 4101B Broadway #204, L.I.C., NY 11103

FAX: 1-718-841-7216

nyc@

Mr. Luciano Oliveira



7. GARBOKTRANS

Tel: 34 9666 73037

Fax: 34 9666 73037

Mail admin@

Ruperto Chapi 40, 7º - 2

Elche 03202

Alicante - Spain

Mr. Gary Raymond Bokobza

8. Pte Ltd

Tel: +65-63230157

Fax: +65-68410967



33 Ubi Avenue 3, #07-66 & 67 Vertex,

Singapore 408868

Ms. Linda Cai

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