Dilene Pinto Menezes
Recife
Summary
Driven Translator adept at retaining meaning, style and tone of original texts and documents. Proven fluency in written and spoken language requirements. Builds rapport to encourage trust and loyalty.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Translator
numerous private clients
Recife, PE
02.2000 - Current
- Effectively handled translation of a wide range of documents such as legal contracts, scientific articles, and medical records between Portuguese and English.
Teacher Trainer
Cultura Inglesa
08.1991 - Current
- Evaluated and provided recommendations on instructional strategies used by instructors through classroom observations.
- Collaborated with teachers to create state-aligned lesson plans. Achieved quality teaching methods by assisting in lesson plan development. Enhanced curriculum delivery through alignment with state standards.
- Designed professional development plans for teachers in collaboration with school administrators.
Founder, Evangelical Hospital Chaplaincy
Recife
Pernambuco
08.1994 - 05.2020
- Implemented a pioneering service in the Northeastern region of Brazil.
- Design training courses for hospital visitors and new chaplains.
- Organized events such as seminars, conferences or other promotional activities.
Contract Translator
SEPLAG: State Planning Office
RECIFE - Pernambuco
01.2012 - 06.2017
- Collaborated with other translators on complex projects, especially ones concerning UN city administration prizes, as well as the World Bank city development loans.
- Proofread translated documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Adhered to ethical codes protecting information confidentiality.
Translator and Interpreter
Tearfund UK, via Diaconia
Recife
02.2011 - 06.2017
- Conducted consecutive and simultaneous interpretation (ENG-PORT-ENG) at meetings and conferences, with a special highlight to serving the visit of Sir Cliff Richard, along with the BBC team and his Biographer - Penny Junor.
Translator /Translator and Interpreter
Olinda City Planning Office
Olinda
08.2004 - 08.2004
- Provided interpretation services during meetings and conferences.
Education
Hospital Chaplaincy Course And Apprenticeship Training - Hospital Chaplaincy
ACS - Capelanias na Saude
HCFMUSP07-1994
TEFL Diploma - EFL
Cambridge Universal / RSA (Royal Society of Arts)
England01.1992
Pre-Seminary B.A. Humanities - Bible and Religion
King College
01-1987
Technician - Translation And Interpretation of The English Lang
Agnes Erskine School
Recife, PE12-1979
Skills
- Document Translation
- Document Review
- Research and analysis
- Cultural Awareness
- Legal Document Preparation
- Cultural understanding
Certification
- Cambridge Proficiency Test (B2 Level): Granted "with honors"
- Oxford Higher Certificate: Granted "with merit"
- Dip TEFLA: Granted "with distinction" in the language area.
References
- Upon Request
Timeline
Contract Translator
SEPLAG: State Planning Office
01.2012 - 06.2017
Translator and Interpreter
Tearfund UK, via Diaconia
02.2011 - 06.2017
Translator /Translator and Interpreter
Olinda City Planning Office
08.2004 - 08.2004
Translator
numerous private clients
02.2000 - Current
Founder, Evangelical Hospital Chaplaincy
Recife
08.1994 - 05.2020
Teacher Trainer
Cultura Inglesa
08.1991 - Current
Hospital Chaplaincy Course And Apprenticeship Training - Hospital Chaplaincy
ACS - Capelanias na Saude
TEFL Diploma - EFL
Cambridge Universal / RSA (Royal Society of Arts)
Pre-Seminary B.A. Humanities - Bible and Religion
King College
Technician - Translation And Interpretation of The English Lang
Agnes Erskine School
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