Alina-Maria Zaharia - English, German, Romanian sworn translator

I am a native speaker of Romanian and a certified translator in English, German and Romanian.
In 2005 I obtained my university degree in English and German literature.
In 2008 I graduated Ruhr Universität Bochum where I received my MA degree in English for Specific Purposes.
I am a PhD in English Applied Linguistics (English for Specific Purposes). I have been teaching Business English for four years.
I also hold a BA in Economics (International Affairs) and I have attended numerous workshops in this field. So, besides being a well trained professional translator I also have good management and marketing skills.

My fields of expertise are: science, economics, fashio, retail industry, technical field, medicine with the following sub-fields: advertising, business, contracts, education, financial, legal, manufacturing, marketing, media, religion, technical, user´s manuals.

Other fields I have worked in are: automotive, chemistry, engineering, entertainment,  medical, subtitling, telecommunications, websites.

CAT TOOLS I usually use: SDL Trados 2009, MemoQ

My recent publications:

International Conference: Competitiveness and Stability in the Knowledge based Economy, 30-31 May 2008, University of Craiova, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration:

Zaharia, Alina-Maria, et.al   The role of the Regional Development Policy in Providing the Economic and Social Cohesion.

Conferinţa naţională: februarie 2008, Department of Applied Foreign Languages, University of Craiova.

Zaharia Alina-Maria: The Syntax of English Legal Language

International Conference: THE 7th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

“LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND CULTURAL POLICIES” – INTERFACES, University of Craiova, Department of Anglo-American Studies, 13-15 November 2008

Zaharia Alina-Maria: Linguistic Analysis of the Written Business Discourse

International Conference: Language, Culture and Civilisation, Department of Applied Foreign Languages, 3-5 March 2009, University of Craiova

Zaharia Alina-Maria: A Brief History of Legal English and the Struggle for a Plain Legal Language

International Conference: Transylvania University of Braşov, Faculty of Letters, Department of Anglo-American Studies 3-4 April 2009

Zaharia Alina-Maria: A Brief History of Legal Language

International Conference: University of Nis, Department of Anglo-American Studies, Serbia, 24-25 April 2009

Zaharia Alina-Maria: The Function of the Modal Verbs in European and British Legal Documents

International Conference: Western University of Timişoara, 21-23 May, 2009

Zaharia Alina-Maria: Coal Mines and Cultural Identity in Brassed Off and Solino