MÒNICA DIAZ TRIAS – Traductora Av. Lluís Companys, 27 08461 Sant Esteve de Palautordera, Barcelona Tel. + 34 93 848 39 45 Mòbil: + 34 620 55 92 06 Email: monicadiaztrias@hotmail.com ACADEMIC BACKGROUND University Degree in Translation from English and Russian, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain. 1991. Advanced Certificate in English as a Foreign Language, University of Salford, Manchester (UK) Translation and interpreting. Diplôme de Langue Française, Institut Français de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. Russian Language Certificate, Moscow State University (MGU), Moscow, Russia. Other studies: Management of Public Relations, Escuela de Alta Dirección y Administración (EADA), Barcelona, Spain. Marketing: Principles and Practices, New York University (NYU), New York, USA. Public relations: Principles and Practices, New York University (NYU), New York, USA. AREAS OF EXPERTISE - Marketing: Public Relations Tourism Consumer goods / Food Industry Pharmaceutical Industry Medicine Nature and animal world, specially canine and equine world. SERVICES TRANSLATION Translation services from English into Catalan and Spanish, from Catalan into Spanish and from Spanish into Catalan. NTERPRETING.English into Catalan and Spanish, Catalan into Spanish and Spanish into Catalan. LOCALIZATION. Localization of webs in English into Spanish and/or Catalan. PROOF-READING Of documents in English already translated into Catalan or Spanish. EXPERIENCE. TRANSLATION INTERPRETING. Interpreter in foreign visits to companies of the consumers goods business. Interpreter / intermediary in the purchase of Spanish thoroughbred horses to foreign buyers. LOCALIZATION. Translation from English into Catalan of chemistry book for Doctorate. Translation of leaflets for editorial company. Translation of various handbooks for pharmaceutical laboratory in the allergology field. Translation of medical articles related to melanoma for the Dermathology dept. of Social Security Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol in Barcelona. Adaptation to Spanish of the web of a Dutch pharmaceutical laboratory (original web in English). PROOF-READING Proof-reading of medical articles and Power Point presentations already translated into English. COMPUTER EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT Computer: Sony Vaio VGN-FE28H Operative system: Windows XP Printer: HP Deskjet 5745 Scanner: Epson Perfection 640U Internet connetion: DSL SOFTWARE - MS office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Acrobat) - CAT Tools: Trados Other known programs: SAP, NAVISION