Working languages:
Italian to English
English to Italian
Italian to Spanish

Valentina Costa
Professional Translation Services & more

United States
Local time: 17:55 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: Italian 
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Professional Language Translation, Interpretation and Localization Services
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading, Voiceover (dubbing), MT post-editing, Transcription, Project management, Sales, Operations management
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law: Contract(s)Poetry & Literature
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringEngineering (general)
Medical (general)Business/Commerce (general)
Cosmetics, BeautyAccounting
Construction / Civil EngineeringFood & Drink

Rates
Italian to English - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 EUR per word / 20 - 35 EUR per hour
English to Italian - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 EUR per word / 20 - 35 EUR per hour
Italian to Spanish - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 EUR per word / 20 - 35 EUR per hour
Spanish to Italian - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 EUR per word / 20 - 35 EUR per hour
English to Spanish - Rates: 0.07 - 0.10 EUR per word / 20 - 35 EUR per hour

All accepted currencies Euro (eur)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 20, Questions answered: 11, Questions asked: 7
Project History 6 projects entered    1 positive feedback from outsourcers
Project DetailsProject SummaryCorroboration

Translation
Volume: 10 pages
Completed: Nov 2012
Languages:
Spanish to English
2 docs (10 pages) Medical/Veterinary Pharmaceuticals Instructions

I translated from Spanish to English 2 leaflets of instructions of medicines for chickens, turkeys and pigs. Q-trans and I worked easily and happily together.

Medical: Pharmaceuticals, Livestock / Animal Husbandry
positive
Q-Trans / Qtrans Language Solutions Global: A responsible and professional translator that i would like always to use her translation work

Translation
Volume: 0 days
Completed: Jul 2012
Languages:
English to Italian
Italian to English
Surveys on Conservation and Preservation (Art)

I translated correspondence in between my client and football museum in Milan (Italy) and provided translations for surveys related to conservation and preservation of goods in museums.

Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.), Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting, Archaeology
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 0 days
Completed: Apr 2011
Languages:
Italian to English
Italian to Spanish
Technical Manuals

I translated several manuals for mixersrl.com (not the webpage) who produces machinery for constructions, from Italian into Spanish and English. In addition, I was supplying translation services for business and technical correspondence and phone interpreting services.

Mechanics / Mech Engineering, Electronics / Elect Eng, Construction / Civil Engineering
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 0 days
Completed: Apr 2011
Languages:
English to Italian
Translation of Essays regarding Islamophobia

I provided the translation of two essays regarding Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, Religion and Islamophobia.

Anthropology, Religion, Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
 No comment.

Interpreting
Volume: 0 days
Completed: Jan 2011
Languages:
Italian to English
Italian to Spanish
English to Italian
English to Spanish
Spanish to English
Spanish to Italian
Interpreting at Gold Trade Exhibition

Working for Paor Italy, I was providing interpreting services and sales support with high profile international clients at the Gold Trade Exhibition, Vicenza, Italy.

Advertising / Public Relations, Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting, Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
 No comment.

Translation
Volume: 0 days
Languages:
Italian to English
Marketing campaign

Ongoing project with Italian fashion designer regarding his marketing campaign.

Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
 No comment.


Blue Board entries made by this user  2 entries

Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, American Express
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Translation education Bachelor's degree - SSLMIT Trieste
Experience Years of experience: 9. Registered at ProZ.com: May 2011.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Italian to English (Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori, verified)
English to Italian (Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori, verified)
Italian to Spanish (Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori, verified)
Spanish to Italian (Scuola Superiore di Lingue Moderne per Interpreti e Traduttori, verified)
Memberships SSLMIT
Software Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Trados Studio
CV/Resume Spanish (PDF), Italian (PDF), English (PDF)
Events and training
Professional practices Valentina Costa endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines (v1.1).
Bio
OBJECTIVE – The furthering of my linguistic skills and of my skills in Hospitality, Retail, and Tourism Management; helping to benefit and develop the business. Providing the best: my success is my client’s success.



CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

 Successful multilingual, enthusiastic, friendly and well trained; organized professional.
 Efficiently skilled: organizational / administrative / supportive / operational tasks.
o Interpreting and translating assignments (BA).
o Artistic subjects, including in competitive environments.
o Flexible and productive as part of a team, as well as working on my own initiative.
 Communication skills and an unwavering commitment to client care and success:
o building productive relationships / resolving complex issues / gaining client loyalty.
 Consistent bookings and outstanding feedback(s) from satisfied clients and corporations.
 Adept in conveying the benefits of products / services and generating client interest.
o Quickly grasping / mastering / selling new product / service offerings.
 Computer literate: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); basic SDL Trados; Subtitle Workshop.
 Great interest in cultures and cultural exchanges:
o Foreign Languages High School, University of Modern Languages for Interpreters and Translators.
o 5 years experience translating and interpreting for various companies privately.
o 1 year of work experience in the United Kingdom.
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Dec 19, 2013