Sonia Della Vedova

strawberry


Generalities

Date of birth:

22/06/1974

Place of birth:

Genova

Marital status:

single


Educational training

Linguistic high school"Grazia Deledda"; I took the diploma in 1993.

Graduated in Foreign Languages at Genova University (English and French) the 18th April, 2000. Mark: 110/100 cum laude. Title of my thesis: "Decameron's sources in Shakespeare's theatre"

April - December 1995: 1000h training course, financed by the European Union, for Technical-Conference Interpreters at IAL CISL. (languages: English and French).

February - May 1996: English course, at Associazione Italoamericana, in order to prepare the TOEFL exam.

May - October 1997: 300h training course in informatics for end user of advanced technologies (Office Automation and Internet) and Business English, at CIF.


Computer knowledge

Wordstar, Lotus 123

Word, Excel, Access

MS-DOS, Windows 3.11, 95, 98

Internet Explorer, Netscape, HTML language

I own a PC DEX Pentium 133 and an ink-jet printer


Linguistic levels

English written & spoken:

very good

French written & spoken:

good

Spanish written & spoken:

beginner


Job experiences

From 1994 up to nowadays: occasional translator for "Nike Srl", a firm who produces orthopaedic supports.

1995: stageaire in a congress agency, "BC Congressi", for 3 months, as a secretary; in the same period, I also worked as a hostess in a Congress organised by this agency.

1996: secretary for a poetry competition organised by a Genoese Association.

1997: I worked on the PC to type texts.

From 1997 up to nowadays: private lessons (English, French and literary subjects).

1998: occasional interpreter for "Petali", a flower wholesaler; computer teacher for "Isvap Srl".

Summer 1998: secretary at the University in a student collaboration program.


Additional information

I would like to find, after graduating, a job which can give me the opportunity to improve my linguistic and informatic knowledge.


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