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Elza Cruz
location Tennessee - United States, 37205
Member Since: 1 July 2010 | Last Login: 1 July 2010 | Membership: Free | Accepting New Assignments: Yes
Native Country: Brazil | Languages: Portuguese
Services: Translation | Interpreting | Personal Tutoring | Corporate Training
MY MESSAGE TO YOU
I care about the quality of my work as well as the quality of my client's. I am cognizant that my work may affect other people's work. I am very responsible and respectful of my clients on both ends of communication continuum.
bulletKEYWORD
interpreter translator
bulletEDUCATION
PhD
Instructional Design and Technology
bulletEXPERIENCE
Voice Over: 1 yrs
Seminars: 10 yrs
Interpretation: 10 yrs
Translation: 10 yrs
Teaching/Tutoring: 29 yrs
Corporate Training: 5 yrs

bulletCUSTOMER TESTIMONIAL
One specific client said he likes when I am available to work with him because he can relax knowing that what he is saying is being accurately understood by his clients.

REFERENCES
Upon request.


bulletPORTFOLIO
bulletResume
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DETAILED SERVICE DESCRIPTION
Corporate Training: Spoken English, Written English, Business English

Personal Tutoring: Spoken English, Written English, College Level

Translation: Localization, Subtitles , Website SEO, Website Translation, Document Translation, Translation - Medical , Translation - Technical , Translation - Legal, Translation - General

Interpreting: Consecutive Interpreting, Simultaneous Interpreting, Interpreting - Technical , Interpreting - Conference, Interpreting - General

Interpreting - Language Pairs:
Portuguese <> English

Translation - Language Pairs:
Portuguese <> English

Languages and Proficiency:
Portuguese - Native or bilingual

INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATION
Travel Industry, Theology - Religion, Sports, Song Lyrics/Poetry, Social Sciences, Real Estate, Psychology/Psychiatry, Music, Military, Media/Broadcasting, Literature/Publishing, Legal, Internet/Multimedia, Insurance, Instructions/Manuals, Hospitality Industry, History/Politics, Health and Beauty, Film - Theatre, Fashion/Clothing, Education/Training, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Communications, Biology, Biochemistry, Agriculture/Environment, Advertisement/Marketing

PRICING
Corporate Training ( USD) MinMax
Per training hour (45 min.) Onsite / Other location
35.00
65.00
Per training hour (45 min.) My office
50.00
85.00
Per training hour (45 min.) Online
50.00
85.00
Tutoring / Teaching ( USD) MinMax
Per teaching hour (45 min.) Onsite / Other location
35.00
65.00
Per teaching hour (45 min.) My office
50.00
85.00
Per teaching hour (45 min.) Online
50.00
85.00
Translation( USD) MinMax
Price / Hour
100.00
200.00
Price / Word
0.18
0.25
Interpreting ( USD) MinMax
Price / Hour
80.00
300.00
Price / Day
750.00
1500.00
TERMS OF PAYMENT
Fees are negotiable and depend exclusively on each type of service. Please ask for a quote for the specific service you need.

IM DETAILS
Remote(IM)MSN


Travel Distance30 miles and more

EMPLOYERS & CLIENTS
Confidential information - I can provide privately references upon request though.

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
Court Interpreter workshop from TFLI; BA in Languages, Master's in Education, Ph.D. in Educational Design and Technology

AFFILIATIONS & MEMBERSHIP
ATA, NCATA, TAPIT

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Curriculum and Instruction; Corporate training; teacher training, English as a Foreign Language, Portuguese for Foreigners, Translator, Interpreter (consecutive and simultaneous).
bulletSTATUS
Single


Why Me?
What makes you the best person for your job?
Availability to travel, total confidentiality, deep concern with best translation solutions driven by content and client needs, great research skills, punctuality, excellent turnaround time, high accuracy and consistency.

What is your best project so far? Why?
I love interpreting for on-the-job trainings and church related conferences. They challenging jobs as they require a lot of spur of the moment solutions. These are my most frequent jobs because most of my jobs come from older clients.


What do your students / customers say about you?
I prepare myself very well for each job. I am flexible and easy to work with.