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Virtual companion to the 2011 ProZ.com conference in Rome, ITA

May 21, 2011



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Session & speaker spotlight - John Di Rico

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Schedule:This session ended at 09:40
Description:Lessons learned and live Q&A with event speaker & sponsor representative John Di Rico.  Moderated by Drew MacFadyen
Speakers:Drew MacFadyen
Drew MacFadyen has been working in the Translation industry in various marketing roles for over 15 years and with ProZ.com for almost 10. Drew has also served as an adjunct faculty member for National-Louis University. He has a background in online marketing and promotion, search engine optimization and sales negotiation.
John Di Rico
John Di Rico began translating in 2005 and specializes in financial translation and marketing from French to English. He currently works for Wordfast as the Sales and Training Manager and does translation through is company ApexTra. He is a member of the French translation professional association (Société Française des Traducteurs) and is member of ProZ.com’s Certified Pro Network. John started offering professional training for translators in 2006. He teaches translators how to use the computer-assisted translation tool (CAT tool) called Wordfast as well as project management software. He has also taught English in France and Vietnam and is a certified JCI trainer for adult education. Since 2007, he has also organized four professional translation conferences in France with ProZ.com. In 2010-2011, John traveled around the world, training more than 75 translators in 15 countries, including translators at the United Nations Mission to East Timor. He has also represented Wordfast at numerous industry events including American Translators’ Association conferences, the IMTT Language and Technology conference, and GALA conferences. ***

John Di Rico traduis depuis 2005 et se spécialise dans la traduction financière et marketing du français vers l'anglais. Il travaille actuellement pour Wordfast en tant que Responsable Commercial et Formations et continue a exercer le métier de traduction avec son entreprise ApexTra.

John a commencé à proposer des formations professionnelles pour traducteurs en 2006. Il forme des traducteurs à l'utilisation des logiciels Wordfast ainsi qu'à la gestion de projet. Il a également enseigné l'anglais en France et au Vietnam et est un formateur certifié par la JCI pour l'enseignement aux adultes. Enfin, depuis 2007, il organise des congrès professionnels de traducteurs en France avec le concours de ProZ.com.

En 2010-2011, John a voyagé autour du monde et a formé plus de 75 traducteurs dans 15 pays, y compris les traducteurs de la Mission des Nations Unies au Timor oriental. Il a également représenté Wordfast à de nombreuses conférences professionnelles, notamment des conférences de l'American Translators' Association, d'IMTT Language and Technology et de GALA.


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