Freelance translator Spanish and English into French Primary School teacher – Public librarian
Maud Flank Skills
I am a French native speaker with a fifteen year teaching experience in France and abroad, and a special interest in movies.
Fields of specialisation Didactics, children’s literature, audio-visual (scripts, voice-over, dubbing, subtitles), environment and ecology Tourism, culture (music, arts and civilizations) and press Fields of skills related to library profession: resource and information management, French culture and literature
Work Experience
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230, rue du Jeu de Mail des Abbés, Bât. D, 34000 Montpellier, France
Translation, 2011-2016 • Musée du Quai Branly: exhibition (El poder en los Andes antes de los Incas) • BRL Ingénierie: governance of water (Volta Basin transboundary diagnostic analysis) • IDOM (various fields) • Non-Governmental Organisations: Amnesty International, AVSF (Agronomists and Veterinarians without Borders) • Press • Festival des Fanfares (International Brass-Band Festival), Montpellier • Language department of the CDDP (Regional Documentation Centre in Didactics), Montpellier Translation of a teacher’s guide (English learning in French primary schools) • Language department of Montpellier SupAgro (International Centre for higher education in Agronomy and Agriculture) School’s charter on internships, informative and didactic documents • Jubula Ltd, Lavérune Translation of various documents (CV, advertisements, etc.) Primary School teacher, 2000-2016 • Nursery school, Montpellier, 2006-2016 • Lycée franco-bolivien Alcide d’Orbigny (French-Bolivian High School), La Paz, Bolivia, 2005-2006 • Primary School, Spanish teacher, Hérault, 2004-2005 • Primary School teacher, Hérault, 2001-2004 Publishing internship, Allison & Busby Ltd, London, summer 1998 Secretarial work, proofreading, publicity, etc.
Education The documentary resources of the EU (SFT training course), 2016 Conference on literary translation and culture (Atlas, Arles), 2016 French Local Public Service Librarian diploma, 2014 University of Montpellier III, France • Master’s degree in French as a Second Language (FLE), 2012 • Professional Master’s in translation English-Spanish-French, 2011 Alliance Française, La Paz, Bolivia Translation training course French-Spanish, 2006 IUFM (Teacher Training Institute), Montpellier • Trainee teacher, 2000-2001 Written report on how to link learning a foreign language with all subjects in primary school Teaching internship with “newly arrived” children, Almeria, Spain • CRPE, 2000 Primary teacher’s diploma with Spanish as a specialization University of Granada, Spain • Master’s degree in English and Spanish languages, 1999 LEA: foreign languages applied to tourism, marketing, public relations, economics, etc. • French Modern Literature degree, 1999 Academy of Versailles, France Baccalaureate in science, 1995
Personal hobbies Promotion and diffusion of brass band music (chairwoman of an association ; trumpet player)
