I am a passionate translator and educator based in Grenoble, with a keen interest in modern history and cultural exchange. My journey has been fulfilling, allowing me to collaborate with various talented artists and scholars, enriching both my work and personal experiences. I thrive in creative environments and always look forward to new projects that challenge me.

Dominique Macabies

I am a passionate translator and educator based in Grenoble, with a keen interest in modern history and cultural exchange. My journey has been fulfilling, allowing me to collaborate with various talented artists and scholars, enriching both my work and personal experiences. I thrive in creative environments and always look forward to new projects that challenge me.

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I am a passionate translator and educator based in Grenoble, with a keen interest in modern history and cultural exchange. My journey has been fulfilling, allowing me to collaborate with various talented artists and scholars, enriching both my work and personal experiences. I thrive in creative environments and always look forward to new projects that challenge me.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Translator and Proofreader at SASU Traductions Français/Anglais Dominique Macabies
January 1, 2009 - Present
Started my own translation company in 2009, providing professional translation and proofreading services primarily in English and French across various sectors.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty of the Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 2018
Served as a professor and department coordinator, teaching courses in business and economics with a focus on practical applications of English language skills.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty of Université de Sciences Sociales
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 2018
Served as a department coordinator and taught English to students in various specialized fields.
Professor of English for Business and Economics at ESE Faculty, Université de Sciences Sociales
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 2018
I served as a professor and department coordinator, teaching courses in English for business and economics. I was dedicated to preparing students for the global marketplace and enhancing their language skills.
Translator at Freelance
January 1, 2017 - Present
I have translated numerous academic papers and literary works from French to English, ensuring fidelity to the original text while making it accessible to an English-speaking audience. My work has been well-received by clients including universities and publishing houses.

Education

Ph.D. at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995
Master's in English Linguistics at Grenoble
January 1, 1974 - January 1, 1976
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
CAPES in English at Grenoble
January 1, 1978 - January 1, 1979
2-year Certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1988
PhD in British Civilisation at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1995
Master in English Linguistics at Grenoble
January 1, 1973 - January 1, 1976
CAPES in English at Grenoble
January 1, 1975 - January 1, 1979
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1986
2-year Certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1988
CAPES in English at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1979 - January 1, 1979
Master in English Linguistics at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1976 - January 1, 1976
B.A. in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at Strasbourg
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1986
PhD in British Civilisation at Université de Sciences Sociales, Grenoble
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1995
2-year certificate as Commercial Translator and Interpreter at Strasbourg
January 1, 1988 - January 1, 1988
Master's Degree in Translation at Université Grenoble Alpes
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017

Qualifications

Certified Translator
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2023

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment