Filipe Mario Lopes Alves
Languages Teacher / Translator
Rio Das Flores
Summary
Enthusiastic Languages Teacher and Translator eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Translation Specificities. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Languages Teacher
English Classes
Lorena - São Paulo
01.2010 - Current
- Own Mnemonic Method for French and English
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Languages Teacher and Translator
Free-lancer
Lorena / Guaratingueta - São Paulo
09.2009 - Current
- Replicated flow, style and overall meaning of original texts.
- Consulted specialized dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to identify closest equivalents for nuanced terminology, words and phrases.
- Reviewed final work to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
- Translated documents for PhD, companies, philosophical studies...
French Language Teacher
Wizard Language Institute
Lorena - São Paulo
03.2017 - 12.2018
- Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
- Built cultural literacy by organizing lesson plans focused on French-speaking countries.
- Communicated with students in French to foster oral proficiency.
- Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
Languages Teacher
Stacato / E+D Schools
Vigo
01.2004 - 06.2008
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proved successful working with children aged from 4 to 18 years old.
- Used zen buddhist meditation as a tool to make the children to quiet and focus.
Journalist
Telesemana - Portuguese television magazine
Lisbon
11.1997 - 11.1999
- Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
- Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
- Wrote pieces and news stories about literature, music, cinema, politics...
Education
Graduate - English And German Philology (Foreign Affairs...)
Universté Sorbonne Paris Nord XIII
Villetaneuse 09.1993 - 09.1996
Skills
Fluency in French Portuguese English Spanish and German Basic
15 Years experience in translation (many varieties of topics)
Yoga teacher (inclusive Yoga Kids)
Ecological Farming and Algae FarmingCourse
Currently studying Arabic and Mandarin
Surfing, trekking, reading, travelling, ancient civilizations languages...
Ancient civilizations languages: 10 years of ancient Latino American languages such as Guarani and Mhuysqa.
Timeline
French Language Teacher
Wizard Language Institute
03.2017 - 12.2018
Languages Teacher
English Classes
01.2010 - Current
Languages Teacher and Translator
Free-lancer
09.2009 - Current
Languages Teacher
Stacato / E+D Schools
01.2004 - 06.2008
Journalist
Telesemana - Portuguese television magazine
11.1997 - 11.1999
Graduate - English And German Philology (Foreign Affairs...)
Universté Sorbonne Paris Nord XIII
09.1993 - 09.1996