Working languages:
English to Portuguese

Edna Ditaranto
35+ yrs Certified Portuguese Translator

United States
Local time: 18:49 EDT (GMT-4)

Native in: Portuguese Native in Portuguese
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Affiliations
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, Training
Expertise
Specializes in:
Business/Commerce (general)Computers (general)
Computers: HardwareComputers: Software
Energy / Power GenerationFinance (general)
Human ResourcesLaw (general)
Law: Contract(s)Medical (general)

Rates

Currencies accepted U. S. dollars (usd)
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 1
Translation education Master's degree - CUNY
Experience Years of experience: 38. Registered at ProZ.com: Jun 2006.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (American Translators Association, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDLX, Trados Studio
CV/Resume English (PDF)
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Improve my productivity
Bio
Edna Ditaranto started her career in translations in 1986, following a 10-year career in a number of international departments of major banks. She founded Translation Plus in 1991 with the objective of offering translation services specifically for Portuguese, and later expanded the practice to dozens of world languages. Named Vice President of Production in March of 2004, Edna will continue to be in charge of Portuguese specific projects and will oversee the multi-lingual projects that are entrusted to Translation Plus.

In 1987, Edna founded the Portuguese Language Division of the American Translators Association (ATA), and served as Administrator for two consecutive terms. Edna was appointed Director of the American Translators Association (1992-1993) and President of the New York Circle of Translators (1990-1992). She currently is an Adjunct Professor of translation at the New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies. A native of Brazil, Edna received a Bachelor Degree in Translation and Interpretation from Faculdade Ibero-Americana de Letras e Ciências Humanas, São Paulo, Brazil. She holds a Master Degree in Translation from the City University of New York, New York.
Keywords: Portuguese, all subjects, 20 years experience


Profile last updated
May 24, 2019



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