Portuguese Court Interpreter Accreditation Court Certified Portuguese Interpreter- New York/New Jersey (Master level) Recent Projects as Simultaneous Portuguese Interpreter ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT Environmental Defense Fund – Presentations by the U.S. Senate and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to the Amazon rainforest farmer’s association named “Land Alliance” on climate change, agriculture, carbon trading, and mitigation. Washington D.C. Carbon Markets Americas – unlocking Latin America’s true carbon market potential – Use of land, forestry, biodiversity, and different ecosystems as clean development mechanisms. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Latin America Renewable Energy Forum – Conference on alternative/sustainable energy options as an attempt to minimize climate change/environmental damages resulting from mainstream energy source consumption. Sao Paulo, Brazil. Public Health and Climate Change: The Urban Policy Connection – Sustainable energy use strategies for New York City, including speech by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg – Columbia University, New York City. Brazil’s Energy Strategy – Presentation by Coaltrans Brazil on the environmental impact of coal and steel industries and technologies – Sofitel Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Renewable Energy Finance Forum – Sustainable wind, thermal, photovoltaic, and hydro energy use in Latin America – Sofitel Hotel, Rio de Janeiro – Brazil. AES Electricity and Gas – Project proposal presentations by two different AES Brazilian employee groups to a panel comprised of seven high ranking managing members of AES from the United States – Westin Hotel, Cancun, Mexico. PHARMACEUTICAL Biomet Spine - International Spine Surgeon Meeting – Current Trends in Minimally Invasive Thoracolumbar/Cervical Spine Surgery. Biomet Headquarters, Whippany, NJ. Schering Plough Pharmaceuticals Conference – Laboratory quality, inventory control, manufacturing cycle reduction, and improvement of sampling, testing, labeling, and packaging processes of pharmaceutical products. Summit, NJ, USA. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – Grants Policy Management Training Seminar – Sheraton Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. HIV Trial Network – 4 day Conference on HIV research and pharmaceuticals – Washington, D.C. FINANCIAL Fifth Annual Brazilian Itau Bank Securities/Latin America CEO Conference – including speech by former Finance Minister of Brazil/current Federal Congressman Antonio Palocci. New York Palace Hotel, NY - May 2010 .New York Stock Exchange Presentation to High Profile Investors – Presentation by former Brazilian Minister of Finance – Mr. Malan, and the CEO of Brazilian Bank Unibanco – New York Stock Exchange, New York. Swiss Reinsurance Presentation to Bradesco Bank – Financial service presentation covering the following subjects, among others: Securitizations and Syndications, Micro Insurance, Hedging, Risk Transfer, Annuities, and Asset Management – Swiss Reinsurance Offices, New York, NY. LEGAL International Arbitration – Contractual Dispute Involving Cement Manufacturing Import/Export Companies from Brazil, the United States, and Luxemburg. Expert witness testimony of highly specialized accountants and auditors from Brazil – Ave des CampsElysées, Paris, France. TRAVEL Latin America and Caribbean Summit – Two-day conference for the travel industry – Cesar Park Hotel, São Paulo, Brazil. POLITICS United Nations/UNICEF - Millennium Development Goals on Behalf of Poor Children Worldwide – Speeches: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow, President of Bangladesh Ms. Iajuddin Ahmed, President of the Republic of Slovenia Dr. Danilo Turk and First Special Secretary for Human Rights in Brazil, Mr. Paulo Vannuchi – UNICEF Headquarters, NY - ( September, 2010. Brazilian Presidential Campaign of Senator Marina Silva – Presentation to the New York financial community as to the candidate's prospects for enhancing the Brazilian economy. Sponsored by the Brazilian Stock Exchange – New York Palace Hotel, NY - July, 2010 Presentation by the Vice President of Brazil, Mr. Marcos Maciel – Trading opportunities between Brazil and the United States – Department of Foreign Trade, NY. Presentation by the Brazilian Minister of Agrarian Reform, Mr. Raul Jungman – “The ‘Landless’ Movement in Brazil” – NY. February 2001. PORT MANAGEMENT Port Authority of NY/NJ Tours and Presentations – Visits and presentations provided by the US Coast Guard to a group of Brazilian stakeholders, with focus on VTMIS (Vessel Traffic Management Information Systems) and Port Managing Operating Systems. Port Logistics Modeling, Container Inspection, Risk Analysis and Dredging - November, 2010OIL/OFFSHORE DRILLING RETAIL National Retail Federation Annual Summit. - advertisement, marketing, fashion, global retailing, retail technology, worldwide retail taxes, industry information, merchandizing innovations. Javit Center, New York City – January 2011. EDUCATION Urban Educators Summit - Seminar on ways to improve public school education worldwide, with presentations by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and several other legislators and school authorities worldwide. Columbia University, New York City. November 2010 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IBM - Introduction to System Z Solution Technology to Brazilian Bradesco Bank Representatives – IBM headquarters - Poughkeepsie, NY - May 2010 Recent Projects as Consecutive Portuguese Interpreter Directional Oil Drilling Equipment Repair and Assembly Training Seminar- five day technical/hands on seminar for Brazilian mechanical engineers - July 2010 Ongoing Consulting Project for a Major Oil Company - including visits to different oil terminals in Brazil (client: Solomon Consulting) POLITICS Personal Interpreter for the Governor of Rio de Janeiro, Mr. Sergio Cabral, during the event “Invest in Rio” - press conferences and meetings with company representatives, such as the Senior Directors for Cisco Systems and Oracle Corporation, as well as The Honorable Michael Chertof, former secretary of Homeland Security - Plaza Hotel, New York, NY - March 2010 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Three day Seminar on IT Surveillance/Video Camera Software (Xprotect Milestone Products –Hilton Hotel, Sao Paulo, Brazil - February, 2010 Recent Projects as Portuguese Translator Latest published translated article: Brazilian Voice Newspaper, 3/10/04 Latest documents translated: US Federal Court statutes related to drug trafficking; Federal criminal case involving gambling corporations in the Portuguese speaking province of Macao; Federal Court arraignments against drug defendants; Corporate Contracts; Cooling Tower Manuals; Statutes and regulations for elections in the Portuguese speaking province of Macao; London Metal Exchange transactions, Sports promotion/advertisement websites (car racing, soccer, etc.)
Voice Over in Brazilian Portuguese Sample Voiceover 1 Sample Voiceover 2 Sample Voiceover 3 Advanced Training: RadioSchool, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Voiceover/Narration training with Brazilian Globo Radio Station celebrity Ruy Jobim (December - March 2007) .Experience: Corporate recordings, broadcastings, internal training videos, CEO speeches, automated telephone services, narrations, cartoons, commercials, etc. Recordings also provided in fully equipped, state of the art in-house studio. Latest recordings: Penn Federal Bank of New Jersey (automated telephone services), Johnson & Johnson “One Touch” diabetes program (voice for animation DVD available upon request), IBM updated website. |
