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Quentin Blaizot

Billerica,MA

Summary

Historical Interpreter with expertise in Colonial America. Experience includes several public facing projects and (unpublished) translations of historical documents.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Historical Interpreter

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum®
Boston, Massachusetts
02.2024 - Current
  • Provides historic immersion as a participant in the Boston Tea Party.
  • Host visitors through the site's tour while dressed in 18th-century attire.

Document Translator

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum®
Boston, Massachusetts
07.2024 - Current
  • Translation of 18th century French tailoring manual for use as primary source in Museum's costume department.

Document Translator

Georges Zouain Library
, Lebanon
07.2022 - Current
  • Translation and republication of "Notes et Souvenir d'un Voyageur Libanais" by Revd. Louis Zouain into English.
  • The original autobiography recounts his time as a Lebanese envoy to France.

Research Assistant

Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Paid research for the study of the socioeconomic relationship between French protestant and catholic populations.
  • Focused primarily on the city of Saumur, pre-Edict of Nantes.

Interpreter

Baystate Interpreters
, Massachusetts
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • On-site interpretation services between French and English throughout the eastern Massachusetts region.

YouTube Content Creator

Self-employed
07.2024 - Current
  • Creator of the "Here Comes The Cavalry"
  • Orations of various historical speeches, letters and other documents with a focus on those not yet in audio format.

Podcast Host

Self-employed
Boston, MA
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Co-Host and Co-Founder of "Beyond the Compass" on WTBU
  • A podcast of interviews with renowned professors and experts in international relations on current topics
  • The Russo-Ukrainian war, the 2023 Turkish earthquakes and the Iranian protests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Boston University
Boston, MA
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Juan Diego High School
Draper, UT
05-2019

Skills

  • Historical Research
  • Translation
  • Tour Guiding
  • Museum Education
  • Fluent Bilingualism
  • Acting

Timeline

Document Translator

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum®
07.2024 - Current

YouTube Content Creator

Self-employed
07.2024 - Current

Historical Interpreter

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum®
02.2024 - Current

Interpreter

Baystate Interpreters
06.2023 - 12.2023

Podcast Host

Self-employed
01.2023 - 05.2024

Document Translator

Georges Zouain Library
07.2022 - Current

Research Assistant

Boston University
08.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

Boston University

High School Diploma -

Juan Diego High School
Quentin Blaizot