Leah Smith

Background

About Leah Smith

Hello! Je suis une documentaliste et traductrice trilingue spécialisée dans le domaine audiovisuel. Je poursuis actuellement une formation de documentaliste multimédias à l'INA en alternance avec l'AFM-Téléthon. J'aime travailler dans un milieu qui me permet d'aider les gens en appliquant mes compétences techniques, linguistiques et organisationnelles. En 2022, j'ai obtenu un Masters de traduction littéraire et audiovisuelle à l'Université d'Essex en Angleterre. J'ai vécu 6 années au Royaume-Uni avant de retourner vivre en France. I am a French translator with a Masters degree in Audiovisual and Literary Translation at the University of Essex in September 2022. I received a prize for best PGT dissertation of the linguistics department. I have 5 years of professional experience in various roles such as project manager, language learning advisor and reference assistant. I am a fast learner who adapts to new situations quickly, having worked and learned to live in a different country to the one I grew up in. I lived in France for 18 years with an English father and a German mother. I speak all three of these languages to a native level. Core Competencies- Iconography - Translation - Languages (French, English and German)- Subtitle creation (Wincaps, Ooona)- CAT tools (TRADOS, MemoQ)- Written and Oral Communication - Creative Writing - Independent Research - Organisation and Planning - Attention to Detail - Microsoft Suite - Graphic Design (Canva)- Video editing (DaVinci Resolve)