Beatriz Gil
Translation, Localization, and Transcription in Portugal
Greetings, I’m Beatriz. I’m a Professional Translator living in Lisbon, Portugal. I am a fan of cats, movies, and all thing literary. I’m also interested in design and innovation. You can hire me with a click on the button above.
I'm experienced in translating documents for personal, business and academic use, as well as marketing content.
Main goals in all my projects:
- Maintain original voice and intent with optimal word choice;
- Stay attentive to details in original documents and thorough in proofreading finished work;
- Maintain open and tranparent communication with all clients (small or big)
- Deliver high level of accuracy in English (UK & US) to European Portuguese translations, as well as attentive and curated European Portuguese transcriptions
Background includes:
- working in academic environments to perform document and verbal translation services, as well transcriptions, asynchronous interpretations and proofreading;
- tranlasting, localizing and transcreating business websites and marketing content (including social media content and blog posts)
My main soft skills include:
- Excellent listening and communication skills;
- Organized and systematic approach;
- Flexibility, adaptability and hability to manage high stress projects
- Creative thinking, problem-solving
- Deadline-oriented
My main hard skills include:
- Languages
- Research
- Copywriting
- Project Management
- Fluent in Microsoft Word (written communication), proficient in Microsoft Excel (data entry and analysis) & PowePoint enthusiast (crafted design outcomes)
- Social Media design (Canva)
- MemoQ, SDL Trados and MatCat ongoing learner