Working languages:
Spanish to English
Catalan to English
Genevieve Shaw
Experienced Translator SP + CA > EN

Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain
Local time: 04:24 CET (GMT+1)

Native in: English 
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Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Advertising / Public RelationsBusiness/Commerce (general)
Cinema, Film, TV, DramaGeneral / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
JournalismMarketing

Translation education Master's degree - Edinburgh University
Experience Years of experience: 23. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2008.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio
Website http://www.genevieveshaw.com
CV/Resume English (DOCX), Catalan (DOCX)
Events and training
Bio
www.genevieveshaw.com

I am a freelance translator, providing translation, editing and proofreading services from Spanish and Catalan into English. I am based in Catalonia (Spain), where I have lived since 2001.

I provide the following services:

Translation SP + CA > EN
Proofreading and editing of texts in English
Localisation into British English
Copywriting

Based on my educational background (BA/MA in English Literature and Language, Master's in Marketing Management, TESOL) and professional experience, I specialise in translations related to business, culture, care and wellness, and general texts.


The types of projects I work on include:

Company websites, catalogues and promotional material (retail and luxury brands)
Programmes and press releases for major performing arts festivals, music events, trade fairs, conferences and conventions
Tourist publications (magazines, brochures, guides, leaflets)
Educational material related to language learning
Blogs and company news (university departments, fertility clinics, insurance companies)
Books (religious art)
User manuals (software, home appliance)

I am a member of APTIC, MET and ProZ.
Keywords: Catalan and Spanish to English, marketing, culture, social sciences, business, education, culture, corporate websites, press releases, user manuals


Profile last updated
May 5, 2017



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