Débora Lima Olimpio

Translation, Proofreading, Editing and Post-Editing

Spanish-Portuguese (BR) and Portuguese (BR)-Spanish

Contact: +55 11 994452256

E-mail:
[email protected]; [email protected]

Skype: [email protected]

Academic Background:

Lato Sensu Graduate
course in Spanish Translation ‒ Universidade
Estácio de Sá ‒ March 2022 to October 2023 ‒ São Paulo,
Brazil.

Master´s degree in Fine Arts specialization in Artistic Creation ‒ Universidad
de Barcelona ‒ Spain, September 2011 to September 2012.

BA in Industrial
Design specialization in visual
programming ‒ Universidade Mackenzie ‒ February
1998 to December 2001 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Technical high school in Advertising ‒ Escola
Técnica Oswaldo Cruz ‒ February 1994 to December 1996 ‒ São
Paulo, Brazil.

Translation Experience:

Translator and proofreader in the pairs
Spanish>Portuguese (BR) and Portuguese (BR)>Spanish ‒ Pressenza (international press agency focused on news) ‒ April to October/2022.

Translation
Projects:

Legal/contracts: PT>ES ‒ 1924 words. Oct 2023.

Non-governmental organization: ES>PT
‒ 654 words. Sep 2023.

Environment: ES>PT ‒ 660 words. March
2022.

Racism: ES>PT ‒ 1190 words. April
2022.

Global affairs: ES>PT ‒ 1060 words. April
2022.

Social statistics: ES>PT ‒ 654 words.
April 2022.

Human Rights: ES>PT ‒ 462 words. April
2022.

Education: ES>PT ‒ 566 words. April
2022.

Ecology: ES>PT ‒ 663 words. May 2022.

Environment: ES>PT ‒ 541 words. May
2022.

Human rights: ES>PT ‒ 1034 words. May
2022.

Global affairs: ES>PT ‒ 1050 words. June
2022.

Global affairs: ES>PT ‒ 614 words. June
2022.

Politics: ES>PT ‒ 689 words. June
2022.

Biodiversity: ES>PT ‒ 941 words. June
2022.

Education: ES>PT ‒ 388 words. June
2022.

Global affairs: ES>PT ‒ 362 words. July
2022.

War in Ukraine: ES>PT ‒ 1973 words. July
2022.

Human Rights: ES>PT ‒ 1066 words. Aug
2022.

Immigration: ES>PT ‒ 463 words. Oct
2022.

Territories: ES>PT ‒ 1668 words. Oct 2022.

Other
Professional Experience:

Police officer ‒ Civil Police of São Paulo State ‒ May 2017 to present.

Prop maker for television shows SBT (Brazilian Television System) ‒ December 2016 to April 2017 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Freelancer
sculptress of technical pieces (Mockups) for photo/advertising spots 9ponto8 Efeitos
Especiais ‒ January to August 2003 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Extras for advertising
films and movies ‒ Carla Reimão TV ‒ 2015 to 2016 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Wax prototype
sculptress for toys ‒ Comansi Juguetes ‒ April 2011 to October 2013 ‒ Barcelona, Spain.

Private vessels
‒ technical services such as painting, treatment for
wood (varnish) and metals (polishing) ‒ June 2006 to January 2010 ‒ Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

Wax prototype
sculptress for toys Mirage Artes Plásticas ‒ March 2004 to June 2006 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Sculptress
(clay / plaster / models process) of decorative pieces and assembly for
thematic scenery (Christmas) for shopping mall ‒ KARIKAS Produções
Artesanais Ltda. ‒ seasonal work from August
to December 2003 and September to December 2004, São Paulo, Brazil.

Sculptress of technical
pieces (Mockups) for photo/advertising spots ‒ 9ponto8 Efeitos Especiais

January to August 2003 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Modelmaker of
articulated puppets for stop motion film ‒ Animaking Studios Ltda ‒ September 2000 to September
2002 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Web designer layout ‒ Spider Soluções em Internet (NetFusion software) ‒ March to September 2000 ‒ São
Paulo, Brazil.

Translation Courses:

Translating the translator ‒ promoted by
Damiana Rosa, course taught online ‒ September 23rd and 29th, 2022.

Universidade Estácio de Sá
‒ Translation Market, course taught online ‒  March 12th, 2022.

Other Courses:

German ‒ InLingua Language
School  ‒ July 2010 to
February 2011 ‒ Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

Studio Duo Jewelry School ‒ designer and wax
sculptress of jewelry prototypes ‒ March 2005 to June 2006 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Flamenco ‒ Raies Dança Teatro ‒ August 2002 to November 2005 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Workshops/
Conferences/ Webinars:

Workshop How to get a
career in translation focused on Europe (and how can Mentoring help?), by Ana Sofia Saldanha, held
at the auditorium of the Pestana Hotel ‒ November
18th, 2023 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Live event PROFT 2023 (10th
Translation Profession Symposium) held on November 15, 17 and 18 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Live event TRADTEC |
TECHNICAL TRANSLATION SYMPOSIUM, with a workload of 20 hours, on October 20th
and 21st, 2023 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Live event From training to the
market, promoted by the Lato Sensu Graduate course at Estácio de Sá
University, delivered by professional translators, on November 5th, 2022 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Live event promoted by Translators 101
platform, with professional translators about quality assurance, game
localization and songs versioning for Portuguese, on June 11th, 2022 ‒ São Paulo, Brazil.

Memberships:

ABRATES,
Associação Brasileira de Tradutores e Intérpretes (Brazilian Association of
Translators and Interpreters).

Affiliated
to SINTRA, Sindicato Nacional dos Tradutores (National Union of Translators).

CAT Tools:

Matecat

MemoQ

Smartcat

Trados Studio 2022

Payment Methods:

Wire Transfer

Wise

PayPal

Other Software:

Windows

Antivirus (Kaspersky)

Skype

WinRar

Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint)

Professional References:

Available upon request.

Professional Translation Profiles:

LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/debora-traduce

ProZ  https://www.proz.com/translator/3439426

Translation topics
of interest:

Advertising;
Aerospace / Aviation / Space; Animals; Antiquarianism; Antiquity; Antropology; Archeology; Astronomy & Space;
Behavior; Biology (technology, chemistry, micro); Botany;
Ceramics; Cine; Clothing
(Textile); Collecting; Comics; Cooking
/ Culinary; Crafts;
Criminology; Dance; Ecology and Environment; Esoteric
Practices;