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Francisco Rocco

Translator [English-Portuguese] - ESL Teacher
São Paulo ,SP

Summary

Detailed English Translator offering 3-year background converting documents from English into Portuguese and vice-versa.

Have used translation software such as Smartcat



Communicative ESL Teacher committed to helping non-English speaking students improve English reading, writing and speaking fluency.

Enthusiastic ESL Teacher dedicated to creating enjoyable, inviting and dynamic learning atmosphere. Implements traditional and innovative methods to motivate students to learn English language and understand American/British culture.

Certified in ESL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate

Work History

ESL Teacher

TD Idiomas (TD Languages)
São Paulo - SP
01.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for one-to-one online and in person lessons to students of several knowledge levels
  • Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction
  • Created new lesson plans based on course objectives
  • Worked on literary texts in order to improve pupils' vocabulary and grammar knowledge
  • Have improved students' awareness of right ways of pronunciation in English language
  • Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking

Autonomous Translator

Editora Monolito (Monolito Publishing House)
São Paulo - SP
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Translated [from Portuguese into English] several texts for three editions in a row of "Monolito" Magazine, a Brazilian publication specialized in Architecture

Autonomous Translator

Bernard van Leer Foundation
São Paulo
04.2020 - 05.2021

Translated [from English into Portuguese] several specific GSED (Global Scales for Early Development forms, related to early childhood development programs

Autonomous Translator

ANBIMA (Brazilian Association of Financial and Capital Market Institutions)
Rio de Janeiro - RJ
07.2020 - 10.2020

Translated [from Portuguese into English] the final report of a survey sponsored by the Institution about the Brazilians investment habits ("The Brazilian Investor X-Ray - Third Edition")

available at:

https://www.anbima.com.br/en_us/special/x-ray-of-the-brazilian-investor-3rd-edition.htm


Translated [from English into Portuguese] a text on information security called "ADDITIONAL CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM BASICS"



Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Fundação Getúlio Vargas - FGV
São Paulo - SP, Brazil
08.1971 - 06.1978

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Universidade De São Paulo
São Paulo - SP, Brazil
03.1981 - 06.1985

Skills

Information technology literacy skills

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Additional Information

I'm 70 years old.
I lived in London in 1975 and 1976.
I've worked for forty years as a Business Management Consultant and Advisor.
Since I retired in 2018, I've been dedicating myself to act as a translator and a ESL teacher, because I believe that sloth is the worst sin.

Certification

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Timeline

Autonomous Translator

Editora Monolito (Monolito Publishing House)
03.2022 - 12.2022

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

03-2022

Autonomous Translator

ANBIMA (Brazilian Association of Financial and Capital Market Institutions)
07.2020 - 10.2020

Autonomous Translator

Bernard van Leer Foundation
04.2020 - 05.2021

ESL Teacher

TD Idiomas (TD Languages)
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Universidade De São Paulo
03.1981 - 06.1985

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Fundação Getúlio Vargas - FGV
08.1971 - 06.1978
Francisco RoccoTranslator [English-Portuguese] - ESL Teacher