Alessia Guffanti via Baserga 2, 22100 Como - Italy T: +39 3385649713 E: a [email protected] Date of birth: March 19th, 1984 Nationality: Italian Experience Freelance translator September 2013 -present Translation of press releases, newsletters, websites, adv and marketing campaigns. Language pairs: English>Italian, Italian>English, Dutch>Italian, German>Italian In-house translator & PR Assistant Milan, April 2012 - July 2013 ● ● Translation of texts for press newsletters and brochures, ads, banners and microsites for marketing campaigns (English>Italian, Dutch>Italian); text editing Support to the Press & PR Manager Netherlands Board for Tourism & Conventions (NBTC Holland Marketing) ℅ Consulate General of The Netherlands in Milan via Gaetano Donizetti 20, 20122 Milan, Italy T. +39 02 76022115 www.holland.com; www.nbtc.nl In-house translator & Project Assistant Milan, March 2011 - December 2011 ● ● Translations of press releases, newsletters and brochures (English>Italian) Text editing VisitDenmark via Nicolò Paganini 2, 20131 Milan, Italy T. +39 02 72022323 www.visitdenmark.com Intern Milan, November 2010 - February 2011 ● ● Daily press review f or clients in English Drafting and translation of press releases TT&A - Theodore Trancu and Associates srl viale Beatrice D’Este 15, 20122 Milan, Italy T. +39 02 5845701 www.tta.it 1 Intern Milan, May 2010 - September 2010 ● ● Translations of press releases, press and consumer newsletters, official Italian website (English>Italian) Social media content updating (Facebook and Holland Blog) Netherlands Board for Tourism & Conventions (NBTC Holland Marketing) ℅ Consulate General of The Netherlands in Milan via Gaetano Donizetti 20, 20122 Milan, Italy T. +39 02 76022115 www.holland.com; www.nbtc.nl Education Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano - Facoltà di Scienze Linguistiche e Letterature Straniere Italian Laurea Specialistica (Master’s Degree) in Foreign Languages and Literatures — April 2010 Literary, linguistic and translation studies. Translation and editing courses. Studied languages: English and German Final grade: 110/110 Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano - Facoltà di Scienze Linguistiche e Letterature Straniere Italian Laurea Triennale (Bachelor’s Degree) in Foreign Languages and Literatures — April 2007 Literary, linguistic and translation studies. Studied languages: English and German Final grade: 109/110 Istituto Scolastico Cardinal Ferrari, Cantù High School Diploma in foreign languages - June 2003 Studied languages: English, German, French Final grade: 88/100 Language skills Mothertongue: Italian Other languages: English, German, Dutch, French Self-assessment: (Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level): English: Listening C2 (proficient user) - Reading C2 (proficient user) -Spoken interaction and production C2 (proficient user) - Writing C2 (proficient user) German: Listening C1 (proficient user) - Reading C1 (proficient user) -Spoken interaction and production C1 (proficient user) - Writing C1 (proficient user) Dutch: Listening B2 (independent user) - Reading B2 (independent user) - Spoken interaction and production B2 (independent user) - Writing B2 (independent user) French: Listening B1 (independent user) - Reading B1 (independent user) - Spoken interaction and production B1 (independent user) - Writing B1 (independent user) 2 Language experiences Skills and competences References Hampstead School of English, London August - 16th September 2001 — August - September 2002 ● ● Trinity Exam Grade 8 passed with Distinction (September 2001) Trinity Exam Grade 10 passed with Merit (September 2002) ● ● ● ● ● ● Good command of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Power Point, Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer) Good command of the CRM database and of eCircle e-mail provider Able to work well in teams Self-motivated, flexible in assignments, attentive to detail Good writing, translating and editing skills Interest and inclination to learn foreign languages ● Driving licence B, car owner Available upon request 3