Professional Profile EN<>PT(BR) Translator/Interpreter certified by the Brazilian Ministry of Education 30+ years of experience Founder and full‑time translator at TranslaCAT Advanced user of MemoQ, SDL/Trados, Passolo, Idiom, POEdit Background in programming, systems analysis, networking, and AutoCAD Specializations Literary Translation: 160+ books published on Amazon AAA Game Localization: Blizzard, EA, Konami, Square Enix, Ubisoft, Sony, Disney, Webzen Technical & Engineering: Caterpillar, Scania, Volvo, John Deere, GM, Dräger, ABB, Tetra Pak IT, Software & Telecom: Cisco, Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Dell, Ericsson, Huawei, Autodesk Automotive: GM/Chevrolet manuals and multimedia systems (Agile, Avalanche, Escalade, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon, Cruze, Camaro, etc.) Literary Work (selection) Translated over 160 books , including works by: Aer‑ki Jyr (Star Force 1–75), Amy Gamet, Anna Zaires, Cat Nicolaou, Christina Ross, Christopher Smith, Colleen Cross, Jamie O’Neill, Jana DeLeon, J.S. Scott, Penny Reid, Rain Oxford, Richard Fox, Robert Rickman, Scott Nicholson, Theresa Regan, Thomas Quinn Miller, Harlequin Comics, and President Barack Obama: The Kindle Singles Interview . Game Localization Highlights Blizzard: World of Warcraft (lead linguist), StarCraft II , Diablo II , Warcraft III EA: Battlefield 4 , UFC , Scrabble Konami: Metal Gear Solid series, Pro Evolution Soccer (2009–2011), Silent Hill: Book of Memories Square Enix: Life Is Strange Ubisoft: South Park – The Stick of Truth Epic Games: Infinity Blade II Frozenbyte: Trine 2 Pretty Simple: Criminal Case Disney, Sony, Webzen, Jagex, Capcom, Warner Bros , and many others 200+ casual games localized for multiple studios (Alawar, Playrix, GameHouse, NevoSoft, Sandlot Games, etc.) Technical & Industrial Projects Millions of words translated in manuals, technical documentation, and marketing materials Heavy machinery and industrial equipment: Caterpillar, Scania, Volvo, John Deere, SAF‑Holland, Atlas Copco, Wärtsilä, Rolls Royce Automotive: GM/Chevrolet (full manual sets), Jaguar/Land Rover, Ford, Fiat Corporate/medical/industrial clients: Abbott, American Express, IBM, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, 3M, Tetra Pak, EMC, PwC, GE, Kodak, Gillette, Visa, Amazon, IMDb Software localization: Autodesk (AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit), CyberLink, Pandigital, TurningPoint, Ansarada Websites localized for Nordson, Morris & Associates, Saint John Hotel Resort, daFlores, Clinical Trials Advocacy Group, Kivotos Hotel Resort, and others Education & Background Certified Translator/Interpreter (Brazilian Ministry of Education, 1981) Physics major (3 years) + History minor (1 year), University of Brasília 25 years in IT: programming, systems analysis, wireless/cabled network design AutoCAD training and 6 years of professional experience