The Scottish Network of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting

Norma Tait

 

Name

Name

Norma Tait

Contact details

Town/city

Edinburgh

Tel (work)

0131 5521330

Tel (mobile)

07932 141929

Professional profile

Current role

Freelance translator and interpreter

ITI membership

Qualified member (MITI)

Qualifications

MITI, Lic.Lit.Ling.Port.

Translation languages

English into Portuguese, English into Portuguese (Brazil)

Interpreting languages

English, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil)

General area of expertise

Technology

Detailed subject expertise

Oil/gas industry, automotive, mechanical engineering, software localization, telecommunications

Profile

Two years in-house work in the oil industry, then as a freelance translator/interpreter since 1985. Broad experience with technical texts including auto and mechanical engineering, computers and data processing, marine, safety, telecommunications and the whisky industry. Interpreting for Immigration and Local Authorities.

Software

MS Office, MemoQ, Adobe Acrobat Professional

Hardware

PC

Fulltime

Full-time