Name Chiara

E-mail chiara.nigro@yahoo.it

Nationality Italian

Work experience

January – February 2008

IN OUT STUDIO di Dominga De Micheli - Lecce - Puglia

Translation of articles from Italian into English for the reviews “IN ART”, “IN FOOD”, “IN TOUR”, “IN SPACE”, “IN MODE” of the series IN EXCELLENCE Puglia

November 2007

Azienda Vinicola “Cantine De Falco” - Novoli (LE) -Puglia

Translation of the website www.cantinedefalco.it from Italian into English

From 18^th of July 2007 until today

Apollonio Casa Vinicola s.r.l. - Monteroni di Lecce (LE)

Sales – export department officer; Interpreter and Translator - Organizational and administrative duties (keeping the accounts, issue and record of fiscal and customs documents); Translation of technical documents (analysis reports, commercial correspondence, contracts); Interpreter during business trips

From 10^th of April to 18^th July 2007

Apollonio Casa Vinicola s.r.l. - Monteroni di Lecce (LE)

Internship at Sales – export department - Organizational and administrative duties (keeping the accounts, issue and record of fiscal and customs documents); Translation of technical documents (analysis reports, commercial correspondence, contracts); Interpreter during business trips

13^th March 2007

Assoapulian - Bari

Translation of documents form Italian into Russian on the occasion of Russian President V. Putin’s visit in Italy

From 3^rd July 2006 to 16^th September 2006

Datacontact S.r.l., Via Calasso,1 - 73100 Lecce, Italy

Telephone operator - Outbound activity

From 27^th May 2006 to 3^rd June 2006

University of Lecce, Piazza Tancredi, 73100 Lecce, Italy

Interpreter, Translator and tourist guide - Linguistic assistance to a delegation of the Russian Parliament during the “International seminar rights, legality and mass media”

From October 2005 to March 2008

University of Lecce - School of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Degree in Literary and Scientific Translation

Final mark: 110/110 with honours

From October 2006 till July 2007

Centre of Professional Training B.I.C. Omega S.r.l. – Zona Industriale, 64010 Ancarano (TE), Italy

Subjects studied: Technical and Tourist English language; Information and Communication Technology (ICT); Tourist Marketing and Management; Tourist company Economics and Management ; Tourist company Organization; Tourism Legislation; Database for Tourist Management; Dreamweaver and HTML; Javascript; Bitmap Graphics; Vector graphics; Multimedia graphics.

Postgraduate Master in “Tourist Marketing and Multimedia Communication” (1208 hours, 560 of which of internship)

Spring 2007 (exam session)

British Institutes – The International Certification Board

English Diploma C1 – Effective Operational Proficiency

Final mark: 90/100

From 25^th January 2005 to 26^th February 2005

State Institute of Russian Language “A. S. Pushkin” – 6, Volgina ul, 17485, Moscow

Certificate of Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

From October 2002 to December 2005

University of Lecce - School of Foreign Languages and Literatures

Three-year Degree in Translation and Interpretation

Final mark: 106/110

From September 1197 to July 2002

Polytechnic School “Principessa Maria Pia” - via G. Galilei, 27 73100 Taranto

High school Diploma of Business Expert and Correspondent in foreign languages

Final mark: 99/100

Personal skills and competences

english (sectorial languages: economic, tourist, commercial, political )

• Reading skills excellent

• Writing skills excellent

• Verbal skills excellent

russian (sectorial languages: economic, tourist, commercial, political )

• Reading skills excellent

• Writing skills excellent

• Verbal skills good

french

• Reading skills excellent

• Writing skills good

• Verbal skills good

Technical skills

and competences

Use of Microsoft Office, Macromedia Dreamweaver 8, Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS2, ImageReady CS2