Christine Pastoris
Traductrice Anglais-Français
Salary / Daily rate
Durban, South Africa
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Professional English/French translator with 10+ years of freelance experience across diverse sectors including documentary, technical, and NGO content. Specialized in culturally-aware translations with background in social care and community development. Delivering precise, contextual translations that bridge language and cultural gaps for international clients.
Work experience
Freelance Translator English/French - French/English
FreelanceFreelance
Dec 2013 - Present
12 years 11 months
Durban, South Africa
Freelance Translation Work including: Documentary script Professional profiles Technical training video NGO case study
Community Youth Worker
Bohermore Community Project LTD
Jan 2007 - Jan 2013
6 years 1 month
After-school activities with children and teenagers of the community Homework and outings with teenagers Individual work with those most in need Administrative work and accounts
Social Care Worker
Fondation Jeunesse et Familles
Aug 1999 - Jul 2006
7 years
Lausanne, Switzerland
Living with and caring for children and young people dealing with a range of issues such as behavioural, psychological, family, social integration, addictions and mental health amongst others. (residential setting) Working with the families and support network Writing assessment reports Administrative work and accounts
Education
NUIG, Galway, Ireland
Diploma in Community Development Practice
2008 - 2009
1 year 1 month
EESP (Haute école de travail social et de la santé), Lausanne, Switzerland
Degree in Social Care
1997 - 2000
3 years 1 month