I have always believed in the importance of curiosity and the desire to challenge myself. Therefore, throughout my life, I have never stopped learning and trying to improve myself. My experience has taught me the importance of autonomous time management, precision, attention to detail and attention to language. I am an open-minded person with team spirit, but also a go-getter. In development, ever since I came in contact with the first line of code, I have felt a strong urge to discover more and more of the potential of this ever-expanding universe, especially the user interaction part. Constant learning motivates me, and I find that there is nothing better than learning new things.

Olga Alessandra Barbato

I have always believed in the importance of curiosity and the desire to challenge myself. Therefore, throughout my life, I have never stopped learning and trying to improve myself. My experience has taught me the importance of autonomous time management, precision, attention to detail and attention to language. I am an open-minded person with team spirit, but also a go-getter. In development, ever since I came in contact with the first line of code, I have felt a strong urge to discover more and more of the potential of this ever-expanding universe, especially the user interaction part. Constant learning motivates me, and I find that there is nothing better than learning new things.

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I have always believed in the importance of curiosity and the desire to challenge myself. Therefore, throughout my life, I have never stopped learning and trying to improve myself. My experience has taught me the importance of autonomous time management, precision, attention to detail and attention to language. I am an open-minded person with team spirit, but also a go-getter.

In development, ever since I came in contact with the first line of code, I have felt a strong urge to discover more and more of the potential of this ever-expanding universe, especially the user interaction part. Constant learning motivates me, and I find that there is nothing better than learning new things.

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Experience Level

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Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
German
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Translator at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2017 - Present
Translate and edit texts from Spanish and English into Italian; manage client communications; edit and draft publishing proposals; evaluate unpublished manuscripts; translate to/from Italian, English and Spanish.
Freelance Editor at Sellerio Editore
January 1, 2013 - Present
In charge of writing and reading sheets for Spanish and Latin American texts and evaluating possible publication in Italian for Sellerio Editore.
Italian Language Teacher at Escuela Oficial de Idiomas (EOI), Bilbao
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2019
Teaching Italian to Spanish students of all ages and levels; organized resources to meet the needs of different learners.
Coding Bootcamp Participant at Edgemony
October 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024
Front-end and back-end web development training; technologies covered include React, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Node.js, Express, MongoDB; Agile/Scrum, UX/UI; internship with Microsoft Dynamics; tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub.

Education

Master's Degree in Specialized Translation at University of Bologna, Forlì Campus
October 1, 2014 - March 1, 2017
Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Language Mediation at University of Bologna, Forlì Campus
October 1, 2011 - October 1, 2014
Postgraduate course in Editorial Translation from Spanish to Italian at Turin
November 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018

Qualifications

DELE C1 Certificate
January 11, 2030 - December 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate