ALEXIA KLEIN
ENGLISH TO PORTUGUESE TRANSLATOR (Brazilian)
520 East 21st Street apt5R● Brooklyn, NY 11226
718-689-2804 ● 347-750-6639 (fax)
alexiamkg@gmail.com alexiaklein.org
Professional Freelance Translator
FIELDS OF EXPERTISE
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Medical and Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Science.
Early Childhood Education, Special Needs and Disability.
Subtitling
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Equivalent of American Pharm.D degree from top Brazilian University, UFMG.
Have taken and passed the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy equivalency examination,
FPGEE.
Comprehensive training and degrees in many scientific fields, including: Chemistry Technician,
Pharmacist and three years of work as a junior scientific researcher in Chemistry and Pharmacology
laboratories.
Meticulous and detail oriented.
Eager and in-depth researcher. Always striving for the highest quality.
Good team worker. Able to both lead and work proactively within a group.
CAT Tool: Trados Studio 2014
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE*
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2012 – Present
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Subtitling and captioning videos and films in technical and entertainment fields.
Translations for international conferences, subtitling videos and translating banners, hand-outs,
flyers and all other conference materials.
Translations for technical magazines.
International collaborative translation projects.
Volunteer literary translator in an ongoing project.
2001 – 2006
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Volunteer and Freelance Translator
Head Pharmacist and Manager
Belo Horizonte/Brazil
Mentored, supervised and evaluated pharmacist interns.
Trained staff to effectively communicate with patients.
Created education materials to properly educate staff and patients.
Promoted to Manager, acting as both Pharmacist and Manager.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Certificate in Translation, New York University, NYU-SCPS, New York, NY
- Overall grade: A
- Specialized in Legal, Commercial, and Medical translation, as well as Project Management
History of Science Specialist, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG, Brazil
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D), Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG, Brazil
* I took some years off to raise my family. During that time I did occasional translation work.