Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
Quote
References
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Gabriel Soares

Washington,DC
Gabriel Soares

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable linguistics student with a strong passion for languages, specializing in Portuguese and English. 5 years of experience as a freelance translator, proficient in four languages. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team, seeking daily challenges and responsibilities.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

De Frank Law Group
Woodland Park, NJ

Bilingual Paralegal
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided support to the litigation team during trials by translating for witnesses or clients as necessary.
  • Interpreted conversations between lawyers and their clients in order to ensure accuracy of information exchanged.
  • Assisted attorneys with legal research and document preparation in both English and Spanish.
  • Translated documents, emails, and other forms of communication from English to Spanish and vice versa.

Translations Of A Nomad

Freelance Translator
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Translated various documents and texts between English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian
  • Ensured linguistic accuracy and cultural appropriateness.

Cafe San Gennaro
Woodland Park , NJ

Coffee Barista
08.2023 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Greeted customers, took orders, and answered questions about menu items.
  • Prepared hot and cold coffee drinks according to customer specifications.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, including counters and equipment.
  • Ensured client satisfaction by promptly and accurately translating for a wide range of multilingual customers.

Private Practice
Turin, Turin

Psychologist's Assistant
08.2020 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Developed work in both Italian and English languages.
  • Collaborated with supervising psychologist on treatment plans.
  • Evaluated and recorded changes in symptoms and behaviors to monitor the progress of special needs clients.
  • Participated in regular case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patient.
  • Promoted positive coping skills through role-playing exercises and activities.

Brazilian Army
Belo Horizonte , Minas Gerais

Soldier
01.2015 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Conducted physical training and ensured all Soldiers achieved required fitness levels.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned equipment and supplies to ensure readiness for operations.

Skills

  • Translation and Interpretation
  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multilingual Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Problem Solving

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Successfully completed projects meeting deadlines and client expectations.
  • Recognized for excellent adaptability and teamwork within the freelance translation community.
  • Successfully facilitated the procurement of high-quality interpretations and translations for various clients, including hospitals, lawyers and courts.
  • Honorable Discharge ( Brazilian Army)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Bilingual Paralegal
De Frank Law Group
02.2024 - Current
Coffee Barista
Cafe San Gennaro
08.2023 - 01.2025
Freelance Translator
Translations Of A Nomad
06.2021 - Current
Psychologist's Assistant
Private Practice
08.2020 - 08.2022
Soldier
Brazilian Army
01.2015 - 01.2016
Estacio de Sa University
Bachelor's Degree in Languages (Emphasis: Portuguese and English)

Quote

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

References

References
References available upon request.

Hobbies And Interests

Hobbies And Interests
  • Reading
  • Traveling
  • Constant search for knowledge
Gabriel Soares