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I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated and communicative professional with over seven years' experience in further education and six in administration, currently, I am working as an Interpreter/Translator and am doing a programming course in Python. I am an exceptional candidate, with a persuasive, patient and caring nature, willing to explore new territories and ready and qualified for the next career stage. I am committed to delivering high-quality work, thriving in collaborative environments, and continuously expanding my skill set across education, language services, and project support. I welcome opportunities to apply my diverse background to new challenges and contribute positively to teams and organizations.…I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated and communicative professional with over seven years' experience in further education and six in administration, currently, I am working as an Interpreter/Translator and am doing a programming course in Python. I am an exceptional candidate, with a persuasive, patient and caring nature, willing to explore new territories and ready and qualified for the next career stage. I am committed to delivering high-quality work, thriving in collaborative environments, and continuously expanding my skill set across education, language services, and project support. I welcome opportunities to apply my diverse background to new challenges and contribute positively to teams and organizations.

Beatriz Sousa

Voiceover Artist, Presenter, Content Creator, +2

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I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated and communicative professional with over seven years' experience in further education and six in administration, currently, I am working as an Interpreter/Translator and am doing a programming course in Python. I am an exceptional candidate, with a persuasive, patient and caring nature, willing to explore new territories and ready and qualified for the next career stage. I am committed to delivering high-quality work, thriving in collaborative environments, and continuously expanding my skill set across education, language services, and project support. I welcome opportunities to apply my diverse background to new challenges and contribute positively to teams and organizations.…I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated and communicative professional with over seven years' experience in further education and six in administration, currently, I am working as an Interpreter/Translator and am doing a programming course in Python. I am an exceptional candidate, with a persuasive, patient and caring nature, willing to explore new territories and ready and qualified for the next career stage. I am committed to delivering high-quality work, thriving in collaborative environments, and continuously expanding my skill set across education, language services, and project support. I welcome opportunities to apply my diverse background to new challenges and contribute positively to teams and organizations.

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I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated and communicative professional with over seven years’ experience in further education and six in administration, currently, I am working as an Interpreter/Translator and am doing a programming course in Python. I am an exceptional candidate, with a persuasive, patient and caring nature, willing to explore new territories and ready and qualified for the next career stage.

I am committed to delivering high-quality work, thriving in collaborative environments, and continuously expanding my skill set across education, language services, and project support. I welcome opportunities to apply my diverse background to new challenges and contribute positively to teams and organizations.

Skills

Copywriting

Experience Level

Copywriting

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Bilingual Interpreter at DA Languages

September 1, 2024 - November 10, 2025

Interpret and translate conversations and oral instructions; manage consecutive and first-person interpretation over the phone and video; maintain confidentiality; interpret for patients from diverse socio-cultural backgrounds; accurately interpret critical medical information; assist with follow-up and outreach.

EFL Teacher at Lancaster College (Fafe)

November 1, 2022 - November 10, 2025

Conduct needs assessments; deliver lessons; follow set textbooks; teach listening, speaking, reading and writing; teach grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation; perform one-to-one and online instruction; check and mark students' work; maintain classroom order; prepare progress reports; coordinate with colleagues; attend staff meetings and training; substitute when needed.

PhD studies (in progress) at University of Lisbon

February 28, 2019 - February 28, 2019

Completed one and a half years of PhD studies.

ESOL Teacher at Horizon Training and Education – Tooting Broadway

June 30, 2011 - June 30, 2011

Created lesson plans and schemes of work; delivered lessons to groups of up to 15 learners; evaluated progress; maintained attendance; invigilated qualifications; prepared learners for Trinity exams; ensured a conducive learning environment; coordinated with fellow teachers and staff; attended staff meetings and trainings; stood in for others as needed.

ESOL/Work Skills Teacher at Community Systems – Wembley

October 31, 2005 - October 31, 2005

Interviewed and inducted learners; conducted initial assessments and negotiated ILPs; created lesson plans and syllabi; delivered lessons to groups; tracked progress; maintained attendance; created class-based job search sessions; provided pastoral support; managed resources; demonstrated cultural sensitivity.

TEFL Teacher at English Summer – Spain

August 31, 2004 - August 31, 2004

Created lesson plans and schemes of work; delivered lessons to groups of up to 12 children; recorded progress and assessments; organized trips and supervised activities; managed meal times and group supervision.

SIBS Teacher - Short Intensive Basic Skills (Native Speakers) at Community Systems – Wembley

March 31, 2006 - March 31, 2006

Created lesson plans; delivered lessons to groups of up to 9; managed exam administration for Basic Skills tests; invigilated and marked tests; supported learners from diverse backgrounds; coordinated with staff; attended trainings.

Teacher of Portuguese at Harrow College – Harrow on the Hill

December 31, 2007 - December 31, 2007

Created lesson plans and materials; designed syllabi; delivered lessons to groups up to 19; maintained attendance; tracked progress.

ESOL Teacher at Westminster/Kingsway College – Victoria

April 30, 2006 - April 30, 2006

Created lesson plans; designed schemes of work and syllabi; delivered lessons to groups up to 15; tracked progress; maintained attendance; invigilated qualifications; supported learners' cultural backgrounds and needs; coordinated with staff.

Marketing Assistant at Ehrmanns Wine

March 31, 2015 - March 31, 2015

Processed orders; website proofreading; sales administration; customer enquiries; pricing adjustments; supporting logistics and communications; preparing sales reports and analyzing patterns; liaising with purchasing and office teams.

Sales Office Adviser at Amathus Drinks

June 30, 2016 - June 30, 2016

Managed all web orders; website administration; proofreading and editing; processing sales orders via email, phone and fax; addressing customer queries; adjusting pricing; assisting logistics planning; generating sales reports; collaborating with credit control and office tasks.

Services Administrator at Westcoast

June 30, 2017 - June 30, 2017

Checked EDI reports; managed Care Packs; downloaded and saved Elf Pack reports; processed Care Pack orders; coordinated cancellations and re-sending; set up Care Pack codes; notified Account Manager of changes.