Valentina Di Bennardo, EN, AR and FR > IT translator

TRANSLATOR & PROOFREADER: +10 years’ experience in translation

Fields of specialisation:

• Food (oenology; gastronomy; menus; recipes; publications)
• Enterprise (international commerce; internationalisation; marketing);
• Industry & technology (furniture; constructions; user’s manuals; data sheets; product descriptions; web sites; marketing materials);
• Education (vocational education; school & educational programs);
• Media & art (art; publishing; journalism; literature; public relations);
• Human and social sciences (archeology; architecture; art; literature);
• Spare time and tourism (hotellerie, tourism, travels, congresses & meetings).

Others:

• Environment & ecology;
• Law (contracts; international law; documents);
• Industry & technology (general);
• IT(software);
• Politics & human and social sciences (ethnology; philosophy; psychology; religion; history).

Sworn translator at the Court of Palermo. 

EVENT MANAGER (specialised on foreign affairs & internationalisation)

9 years’experience in design, organisation and management of cultural and scientific events; promotion of typical food&wine products abroad and expert advice for international commerce; event manager for incoming (target: Sicily, Italy) and outgoing missions.

TEACHER OF ARABIC, ENGLISH & EVENT MANAGEMENT:

• Since 2004:  Private teacher of English and Arabic languages (for all educational grade students)
• Since January 2014: Teacher of Arabic language & Event Management — on-line courses
• 2013/2014: Teacher of English language and event management for vocational courses in Sicily

EDUCATION (main)

I took my degree in foreign languages and literatures in Palermo after several experiences abroad (Middle East, Northern Africa, France, Malta, and the UK). Then, I decided to come back home to Sicily and dedicated myself to translations and events. 

SERVICES OFFERED 

- translation and proofreading (from English, Arabic, French to Italian)

- sworn translations

- teaching 

- counsel for international commerce (events, commercial missions, social media management, e-commerce, etc.)

- blogging on events, culture, and food & wine.