Tommaso Passaretta

Tommaso Passaretta

$17 per hour

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Professional Profile

I offer many language services:

*Translations:
- italian historical and touristic traditions texts;
- websites contents;
- brochures, flyers, ecc.;
- general and specific commercial and marketing texts;
- daily e-mail correspondence;
- business and legal contracts and agreements;

* Special Additional Services:
- song texts translation, review and proofreading;
- signs language interpreting;
- speech therapy support;
- language courses.

1. I work with foreign customers from all over the Europe, mainly from Eastern and Northern Europe.
2. I use and own cat tools such as SDL Trados Studio & Multiterm 2014, SDL Passolo 2011, OmegaT, MemoQ, Matecat and GoogleTM.
3. I use daily means of communication, such as e-mail and Skype.
4. I am available to work full-time.
5. I am the team leader of a group of colleagues who work with me, by which I can cover many services and fields of expertise in all languages I can provide, including English. Thanks to them, my daily output - considering tight deliveries - can be up to 18/20 pages or 50/55.000 characters (spaces included), in case of emergencies.
6. From this point of view, I act as a translation agency.
7. Available languages: English, French, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Spanish, Castilian, Catalan, Portuguese, Arabian, Chinese, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin, Bosnian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Moldavian, Bulgarian, Albanian, Modern Greek, Turkish, Kurdish, Persian, Uzbek, Afghan, Latvian, Indonesian, Hindi, Punjabi, Italian For Foreigners.

* My rates in EURO:
- 10€ per folder (“cartella”) of 1500 characters (spaces included) for general texts;
- 15€ per folder (“cartella”) of 1800 characters (spaces included) for literary and technical texts.
* My rates in USD:
- 0,05 per word for general texts;
- 0,07 per word for literary and technical texts.
* In case of long-term collaborations, I am available to custom agreements.

To new customers, I apply some discount.

Please, note that the above rates are applied both to translation and proofreading, and for English only.

Experience and Qualifications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MAY 2013 TO PRESENT
Entrepreneurial Activity: Professional Italian to English Translation, Caserta (Italy)
Responsible for supporting Italian and foreign – from all over the world – small to medium size enterprises in their needs for translating important documents and legal texts from Italian to English and viceversa.

MAY 2013 TO OCTOBER 2014
Entrepreneurial Activity: Area manager and sales representative for silk textiles, Padova (Italy)
Responsible for the marketing, promotion and distribution of Italian luxury hand-made silk textiles in the markets of Eastern Europe (Lithuania, Bulgaria, Belarus, Russia).

DECEMBER 2011 TO MAY 2013
Personally owned retail store: “Il Mondo Senza Glutine”, Padova (Italy)
Responsible for the creation and development of a retail store focused on sales of gluten-free products. I have developed the purchasing, marketing, and selling processes on my own. I have gone through every stage of the reatil business, from the accounting portion to the advertising one. This has allowed me to learn every single aspect of a commercial activity.

NOVEMBER 1995 TO DECEMBER 2011
Corporate employee: “ACI Informatica”, IT management offices of the Italian Automobile Club, Rome (Italy)
- Project Coordinator, reponsible for developing a network of driving schools under the ACI brand, as well as the relevant website, named Ready2Go. This includes contractual relationships, training for driving instructors, monitoring of sales revenues.
- Operations Coordinator, responsible for logistical services like transports, mail, inventory stocking for internal and external distribution.
- Marketing and Tele-Selling Coordinator, responsible for managing mailing, and tele-selling services, as well as commercial training to support the national sales network.
- Personal assistant to Marketing Director and Deputy General Director, reponsible for providing operational and logistical support to all internal areas, as well as arranging training courses for internal personnel.
- Call Center Operator and Assistant to the Call Center Manager, performing several duties, such as back office, data entry, monitoring of financial flows, customers complaints.

JANUARY 1994 TO NOVEMBER 1995
Journalist for the following newspapers: I Popolari, Corriere di Caserta, Il Giornale di Napoli
Worked and and reported on several local themes, depiciting the social and economic environment and analysing and bringing to light daily phenomena that characterise political and cultural developments.

NOVEMBER 1989 TO DECEMBER 1993
Sales person for Samauto Cars dealership in Caserta, Italy
Daily relationship management with existing and future car buyers.

NOVEMBER 1987 TO NOVEMBER 1989
Sales Person for Fondiaria-SAI Insurance Company
Worked as a salesperson within the car and life insurance areas.

EDUCATION
- Master “Coaching Master Cycle” – Max Formisano Training School
Communication Training Systems, Italian Coaches Federation
Roma, from March 2008 to February 2009
- Master “Training the Trainers” – Max Formisano Training School
Roma, from January to March 2008
- “Liceo Classico” High School Diploma, with specialization in Humanities
Caserta, graduating in June 1987 with 48/60 final mark

LANGUAGES
Italian, native speaker
English fluent

OTHER
- Car Driving License
- Exempt from Military Service
- Italian Citizenship
- TOEFL Diploma for English language
- Cat Tools owned and used: SDL Trados Studio 2014, Multiterm 2014, Passolo 2011, OmegaT, MemoQ, Matecat and Google Toolkit
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office and many other softwares under Windows and Apple operating systems.

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