Magali de Vitry
51, rue Francis de Pressensé
44000 NANTES - FRANCE
Phone: 00 33 (0)240 52 31 39
Mobile: 00 33 (0)685 46 86 38
Since 2001: Portuguese-English-Spanish-French translator & interpreter
Portuguese sworn translator by Rennes Court of Appeal
Bilingual Portuguese (Brazil)-French
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
NGOs & associations / Ø Internal communication (minutes of general assemblies) & external communication, codes of ethicsØ Expert reports, geopolitical analysis, economics and other humanitarian and development thematics
Ø Pleas for the defence of human rights (modern slavery, corruption, human rights violation)
Ø Environmental protection, awareness raising programs of waste sorting, advices in energy saving
Clients: OECD, ICSW, Friends of the Earth…
Legal / Ø Company’s articles of association, calls for tenders, insurance contracts, contracts of hiring
Ø Interpreter's regular missions with Courts of Justice, gendarmeries, police stations, Council House
Ø Civil status, adoption, international rogatory letters
Ø Stock-exchange regulations, balance sheets, bank documents
Clients: notarys’ office, layers’ office, reception centres for asylum seekers (CADA) …
Technical / Ø Quality Systems, civil engineering, industry (on-site interpreter)
Ø Technical specifications (aeronautical, railway system, maritime, motor vehicle)
Ø Environmental management standards, research & sustainable development (technical & safety manuals)
Clients: Sermo, Sagem, Pfizer…
Cultural / Ø Press articles: real-estate, architecture, decoration, thematic encyclopedia
Ø Fashion: hair care products, jewelry, sport articles
Clients: Cartier, Décathlon, Camper, Arts & Décorations …
Ø Brazilian and Spanish artists’ interviews, brochuresand contributions in collective works
Ø Interpreter for the Year of Brazil in France (Seu Jorge, Elza Soares)
Clients: Paris Musées, Paris Opera, Nantes Council House…
Tourism / Ø European charter of sustainable tourism, sightseeings
Ø Hotel sites in Paris ans Portuguese-speaking countries
Ø Regional and international gastronomy
Clients: Europarc, PACA Regional Tourist Board, Morabeza Hotel in Cape Verde)…
Translation agencies: 4T, Agad Switzerland, Atlantique Traduction, Caupenne, Exatrad, Kern, Proverb, Tectrad…
OTHER SKILLS
Portuguese teacher / Ø Intensive or long-lasting trainings, individual or groups lessons, adapted to user’s objectives and expectativesClients: C.C.I. of Nantes, I.U.T. Tological University Institute of Saint-Nazaire, Higher School of Agriculture of Angers...
Ø Replacements in secondary and higher education
Clients: Nantes University, Lycée Europe in Cholet...
Merchant Navy / Ø Crew aboard sailing boats (1990-1992)
Hotel/Tourism / Ø Receptionist in Paris Côte d’Azur hotels (1984-1990)
FORMATION
1998 / Ø Masters Degrre in Portuguese graded Very Good - Rennes1988 / Ø Higher Technician’s Certificate [B.T.S.] in Hotels & Cooking - Nice
1984 / Ø Advanced Level in Humanities and Languages- Rio de Janeiro
EXTRA-PROFISSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Associations / Ø Member of selective sorting association Aremacs from 2007 to 2011Ø Member of samba school Coração do Brasil from 2010 to 2015
Travels / Ø Brazil (5 years), Argentina, Uruguay, Australia, U.S.A., Morroco, Portugal, Spain, Great-Britain, Italia
As well as… / Ø Rowing, boxing, dance, swimming, wood turning, welding, reading