Available to hire
I am an experienced, versatile and driven Anglo-Brazilian journalist, communications specialist, media & press relations officer, writer, proofreader, photojournalist and translator with over 20 years of experience. I have a distinct, authentic voice and tailor messages for diverse audiences across media channels that champion health, culture, the environment, and human & animal rights. I am now keen for new opportunities in the UK where my transferable skills will be relevant.
I pride myself on my adaptability, cultural awareness, and my ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. I’m open to gaining new skills and qualifications and am available immediately for new challenges.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Work Experience
Translator at The Brazilian Presidency
January 1, 2021 - PresentTranslating articles on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s international agenda and speeches at global forums such as the BRICS, the G20, the UN General Assembly, COP28, COP29 and COP30.
International Content Translator | Intercultural Communications at bet365
January 1, 2024 - July 23, 2025Part of the Brazil team within the International Content Department, working on projects involving English and Brazilian Portuguese under strict deadlines. Responsible for translation memory management and maintaining glossaries and style guides to improve consistency and quality.
PR Advisor at Brazil’s Tourism Board at WTM 2023 London, UK
December 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025Part of FSB Comunicação, working in Embratur's PR team to successfully position and showcase Brazil's new community-based, environmentally conscious and culturally rich tourism on an international stage.
Communications Specialist at Brazil’s National Industry Confederation
December 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach across different media for the Brazilian National Industry Confederation’s Green Industry project, showcased at COP26, COP27, and COP28. Helped position Brazil as a leading voice in climate mitigation, renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable development.
Reporter & Editor at Jornal de Brasília
December 31, 2007 - July 23, 2025Wrote and edited articles for the Culture, Economy, National, and World sections.
Communications Specialist at Brazil’s Ministry of Health
December 31, 2019 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach around Brazil’s official and pioneering response to HIV/AIDS, STIs, and VH. Engaged with key stakeholders and vulnerable populations to empower communities through peer-to-peer engagement and leadership. Created PR content and jointly organized global high-level events such as the 2nd World Hepatitis Summit and the 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science.
Press Officer at Brazil’s Ministry of the Environment
December 31, 2009 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach around Brazil’s environmental policies, supported Environment Ministers Marina Silva and Carlos Minc in national and international press relations, and liaised with high-level specialists and stakeholders.
Translator at The Brazilian Presidency, Brazil
January 1, 2021 - PresentTranslating articles on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s international agenda and speeches at global forums such as the BRICS, the G20, the UN General Assembly, COP28, COP29 and COP30.
International Content Translator | Intercultural Communications at bet365, UK
December 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025Part of the Brazil team within the International Content Department, working on projects involving English and Brazilian Portuguese under strict deadlines. Responsible for TM and maintaining glossaries and style guides towards improvement and consistency.
PR Advisor at Brazil’s Tourism Board at WTM 2023 London, UK
December 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025Part of FSB Comunicação working in Embratur's PR team, successfully positioning and showcasing Brazil's new community-based, environmentally conscious & culturally rich tourism on an international stage.
Communications Specialist at Brazil’s National Industry Confederation, Brazil
December 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach across different media around the Brazilian National Industry Confederation’s Green Industry project. Showcased it at COP26, COP27, and COP28, positioning Brazil as protagonist in climate mitigation and adaptation, renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable development.
Reporter & Editor at Jornal de Brasília, Brazil
December 31, 2007 - July 23, 2025Wrote and edited for Culture, Economy, National and World sections.
Communications Specialist at Brazil’s Ministry of Health, Brazil
December 31, 2019 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach around Brazil’s official and pioneering response to HIV/AIDS, STIs and VH. Engaged with key stakeholders and vulnerable populations to empower communities through peer-to-peer engagement and leadership. Created content and jointly organised global high-level events like the 2nd World Hepatitis Summit and the 9th IAS Conference on HIV Science.
Press Officer at Brazil’s Ministry of the Environment, Brazil
December 31, 2009 - July 23, 2025Managed outreach around Brazil’s official environmental policies. Supported Environment Ministers Marina Silva and Carlos Minc in contact with national and international press. Liaised with high-level specialists and other national and international stakeholders.
Education
BA at Universidade de Brasília
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2002BA at Universidade de Brasília
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998Qualifications
Industry Experience
Government, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization
Experience Level
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