TRANSLATION & EDITING (+20 years' experience)
Word, PPT, Excel
LaTex (Overleaf, ShareLaTex, LyX)
CAT software MemoQ and OmegaT
PerfectIt editing software

QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate in Scientific Writing (Distinction), Stanford University (via Coursera)
Master’s in Translation Studies (1st Class Honours), Dublin City University, Ireland
IOL Diploma in Spanish to English Translation, Institute of Linguists UK
Certificate in Portuguese-English Translation, WLS Ireland
Bachelor of Commerce, University College Dublin, Ireland

TUTOR in SCIENTIFIC WRITING
University of Vigo (3-day workshops, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
Agéncia de Salut Pública de Barcelona (2-day workshop, 2015)
Hospital de Mataró (short courses, 2014, 2015, 2016)
UAB-UPF-TecnoCampus (post-grad course on research, 2015, 2016)

LECTURER in TRANSLATION
Dublin City University (part-time, 3 months, 2015)

LaTex
Training in LaTex for language editors, with MET member Susannah Goss. 

EXPERTISE
I translate and edit academic texts to publication standard and provide input and guidance on publication issues.

CLIENTS INCLUDE ....
Spanish universities: UAB, UPF, URV, UPC, UIC, UOC (Catalonia), UVigo, UDC, USC (Galicia), etc
Spanish hospitals/foundations: HSCSP, CSdM, HMataró, HU Miguel Servet, Fundació Taulí, IrsiCaixa, etc
EU bodies: ETF and EFI
Other: Museums, private companies.

Other areas of (particular) interest
Science communication, communication studies, history, economics, geology, current affairs, institutional and legal documents. Art: https://www.instagram.com/ailishmjmaher/

• ARTICLES PUBLISHED

Quotations in translation: a case study, July 2013, Translation & Interpreting: http://trans-int.org/index.php/transint/article/view/210/130
Acquiring or enhancing a translation specialism: the corpus-guided approach, July 2008, Journal of Specialised Translation: http://www.jostrans.org.
Translation: a maligned profession. Catalonia Today (newspaper), 17 November 2005.

• WORKSHOPS (GIVEN)

Translation Revision: Issues, Dilemmas and Good Practices (with Luci Vázquez), Spring Workshops 2010 and 2011 (Barcelona), METM 2010 (Tarragona), METM 2011 (Barcelona).
Corpus-Guided Translation and Editing of Specialist Texts (with ME Kerans and S Waller). Canet del Mar (Barcelona), July 2006. METM 2007. METM 2007. METM 2008.

• PRESENTATIONS (GIVEN)

Editing in LaTex (SENSE 2018)
LaTex Workarounds (METM 2016)
Plagiarism (METM 2015)
Quotations in Translation (METM 2012)
PDF software for translators/editors (MET 2011)

• BOOK TRANSLATIONS

The Social Construction of Culture Markets: Between Incentives to Creation and Access to Culture by López-Sintas J (ed), OmniaScience Publishers, 2016 (translation/copyediting).
Slavery and Antislavery in Spain’s Atlantic Empire by Fradera JM and Schmidt-Nowara C, Berghahn Books, 2013 (several chapters).  
The State of the European Union 2012: The Failure of Austerity, Fundación Alternativas-Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2012 (several chapters).  
Berguedà: la muntanya, la tradició, la taula: Cuina mil.lenari, Arola Editors, 2008.