Peter

Functional Summary:

 

Freelance Translator specializing in the areas of Business,  Finance  Religion and  Alternative & Complementary Medicine:

Source Language:  French

Target Language:  English (Native Speaker)

CAT translation software used: MemoQ, Across, Wordfast, ProMT, Online dictionaries:  Babylon.

History

 

2002- Freelance translation of medical, financial, real estate and legal  documents.

 

1999-2004 Licensed Acupuncturist:  Private Practice in Escondido, CA specializing in the  treatment of  Allergies & Immune System Disorders.

Private Practice at Pacific Center of Health, San Diego CA.

1999 Six months in India and Nepal providing treatment in Tibetan Refugee                                                       Settlements.

1995-2004 Pacific Symposium, San Diego California:  Managed AV setup & video                                                     recording of seminars.

2002-2004 Clinical Supervisor at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego                                                       California, Adjunct Faculty.

1993-2004 Conducted American Sailing Association Instructor Clinics in California,                                       Texas & Hawaii.

1981-1988 Jerome  Shull & Associates, Tucson Arizona: Vice President and General                                       Partner .  Real Estate Investments location& acquisition, contract                                                    negotiation and construction administration for 78 unit condominium                                                         project & 60,000 square feet office building.

Arizona licensed Real Estate Broker and Mortgage Broker.

1988-1990 Blinder Robinson, Investment Bankers, Registered Representative.

1978-1981 Studied Acupuncture and Chinese Internal Martial Arts styles with John                                                    Burchard CertAc. in Kona, Hawaii.

Cofounded and helped  build Hualalai Institute of Holistic Healing, a                                                         teaching and learning facility on the slopes of Hualalai volcano above                                                         Kona, Hawaii.

1970-1978 Various sailing charter, home construction, fiberglass boatbuilding & hotel jobs in Kailua-Kona Hawaii.

1968-1970 Dowell Schlumberger, division of Dow Chemical Corp:  Computer programmer, conversion of accounting programs from IBM 1420 to IBM 360 system in Assembly Language & RPG.

1965-1967 Covenant Securities Management Ltd, 140 Piccadilly, London. England.  Office leasing and management:  Junior Negotiator.

Education

1961-1965 Eton College, Windsor England:  Modern Languages.

1967-1968 ECPI- Electronic Computer Programming Institute, London UK:  Certificate in Programming.

1978-1981 Studied Traditional Chinese Medicine and apprenticed with private                                                            practitioner at Hualalai Institute for Healing & Holistic Medicine, Kailua                                                    Kona, HI

1991-1994 Mesa Community College, San Diego, California

1994-1998 Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego, California.  Graduated                                                    Cum Laude MS in Traditional Oriental Medicine.  President Student                                                          Council 1997-98.

2001 International Foundation for Nutrition & Health:  “Foundations of                                                  Nutritional Therapy”

2001-2004 Society of Homotoxicology:  Numerous seminars on Complex                                                                     Homeopathy.

Seminars on  ART (Autonomic Response Testing) and NAET                                                                     (Nambudripad’s Allergy Elimination Technique.

2005 Regent Language School, Oxford, England:  CELTA ESL teaching  certificate.

We have French translators and interpreters in Los Angeles, CA; Orange County, CA; New York, NY; Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; Atlanta, GA; Washington D.C.; Dallas, TX, Houston, TX; Las Vegas, NV; Newark, NJ; New Haven, CT; San Diego, CA; Seattle, WA;  Vancouver, BC, Canada; Paris, France; Tours, France; La Napoule,France ; Bordeaux, France; Cannes, France; Chamonix, France; Chartres, France; Clermont-Ferrand, France; Limoges, France; Marseille, France; Nice, France; Brussels, Belgium; Zurich, Switzerland; Monaco, Luxembourg,  and in many more cities all over the world.