Freelancers : Lismore, New South Wales

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I'm an artistic writer with a love for writing! I've been writing all my life and have a wide variety of interest. I'm an excellent editor, article writer, and artistic writer. Currently I work as a freelancer for an online client-based writing company. Also I'm willing to research and learn new skills.

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Re: English/Spanish Telephonic Interpreter Dear Sirs: In reference to your telephonic interpreter job posting on "Getbilingualjobs.net", below please find copy of my resume. I am very interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more about it, as I feel that the experience gained as an independent contractor coupled with my English/Spanish telephonic and face-to-face interpretation skills would match your openings. Thank you for your time and consideration, and I hope to be able to further discuss possible work with your company. Sincerely, Lidia del Puerto-Prats Miami, FL USA Lidia del Puerto Prats 842 SW 12 Ct Miami, Fl 33135 US 305-858-2209 (landline) 305-720-3013 (cellular / message) OBJECTIVE: Telecommuting position as telephonic English/Spanish Interpreter. Relevant Experience: Interpretation (English/Spanish, consecutive and simultaneous modes). * Performed face-to-face interpretations as independent contractor for patients at hospitals and other local healthcare facilities, government offices and business seminars/meetings between S. American owners and U.S. vendors. * Carried out telephonic interpretations as on-call independent contractor as well as for large interpretation agency in various fields. Highest volumes were from government agencies providing social, education and medical services (Social Security Administration, Health and Rehabilitation Services, County Health Departments, Correctional Facilities, Police Departments, Emergency-911 and School Boards), private hospitals, medical offices, insurance and banking/finance, among others. Calls were received from the U.S. and Great Britain, and LEP's were from a wide range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Instruction: * Taught ESL, Spanish and elementary French, including total immersion courses, to iindividuals and groups of adults and children from a wide range of nationalities Assessed students' language skills for class-level placement. * Taught English Proficiency skills required to pass the TOEIC and SAT tests to international students. * Programmed daily teacher/student schedules in conjunction with two other local schools. * Monitored lessons periodically with school Director. Translations: * Translated certifications and various documents for walk-in clients in School. * Translated documents written in a variety of subjects including medical. Work Experience Language Line / Online Interpreters, April, 2009 - December, 2010 Independent Contractor; English/Spanish Instructor/Interpreter 2003-2004, 2005-2010 Telelangue/World Speaking, 2005-present Foremost Investments, Miami, FL, 1993-1998; 2002-2003 (p/t) Private ESL and reading/math Tutor, 1990-1995 (p/t) Execucentre International; Eng/Spa/Port Translations, Document Confidentiality Management, Miami, FL, 1986-1990 Berlitz International Language Centers, Inc.; Instructor & Translator Miami, FL, 1980-1985 Education: A.A., Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, FL Liberal Arts Major coursework in Foreign Languages, FIU, Miami, FL 1990 Currently in enrollment process geared towards the National Medical Interpreters Certification, "Cultural Advantage".

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Eric Van Dril Phone: (630) 363-0409 E-Mail: EricVanDril@gmail.com Qualification Summary Graduated in the spring 2009 with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Iowa. Have spent more than three years writing online about sports and pop culture for a variety of web sites. Worked for three widely-read news organizations and possess a deep-seeded knowledge of all sports – a point emphasized in current work as a sportswriter for the Kane County Chronicle and AOL’s Patch.com. In addition to working as a journalist, continue to produce TheStrokesNews.com, a site which has had 345,737 views in March, 2011 by engaging audience and producing content with significant value. Education: Graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications. On Dean’s List in fall 2008. 3.49 GPA in spring 2009. Took advanced-level courses in Online Journalism, Publication Design, Sports Writing and Reporting. Overall Journalism School GPA = 3.44. Applicable Professional History: Kane County Chronicle, Sports Reporter: August 2009 – Current. • Primarily cover high school sporting events, but also write a weekly column and feature stories. • Worked as paper’s Golf Insider in fall 2010 and continue to write a weekly column called “On Campus,” which features collegiate athletes from the paper’s area of circulation. • Consistently meet paper’s tight deadlines. Examples include several high school basketball and football games where less than 30 minutes is provided to write a story of 350-400 words. • Work is accurate, fair and intriguing because of a strong attention to detail and drive for perfection. The Cedar Rapids Gazette’s HooplaNow.com: Nov. 2008 – Dec. 2010. • Wrote seven entertainment news stories-per-week on HooplaNow.com. • Stories serve as vital piece in helping meet The Gazette’s web traffic goals for HooplaNow.com. Increased traffic by using keyword-rich leads and tagging keywords within the story. RipcordNews.com/TheStrokesNews.com: March 2009 – Current • Built loyal readership of over 4,000 music fans which trust TheStrokesNews.com, formerly RipcordNews.com, as the primary source for news about The Strokes. • Website had 238,542 page views in February, 2011 and 345,737 views in March, 2011. • Use Twitter and Facebook to continue growth of website. Huntley.Patch.com: October 2010 – February 2011 • Worked as a sportswriter for AOL’s local journalism website, building relationships with athletes, coaches and parents within the Huntley community. • Wrote 2-6 stories-per-week. TheCelebrityCafe.com: January 2008 – January 2009. • Produced an average of 30 pop culture stories during internship, and more than 50-per-week when hired following internship. • Several articles made it to the top of Google News’ Entertainment section. • Wrote over 2,500 articles total for the website, most of which were written under tight deadlines. References Available Upon Request

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I am an over all artist, my best area of art is accuracy and consistent quality of work. I pride myself on being punctual with my commissions and communicate with my clients. I have been attending the Academy of Art University of San Francisco and majoring in Fine Art.

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Hey there! My name is Lindsay Rollins but my associates like to call me "the llama tamer", or Llamatamer for short. I am a freelance Illustrator working out of Cananda and I specialize in narrative and sequential illustration. I have attended the Independant Illustration Program at Seneca like my associates and I have also attained skills in editorial illustration, concept development and children book illustration. Let's do business!

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Sixteen years of teaching and consultation experience, two years of work experience in television and radio journalism and experience in International Collaboration in art project. Highly competent in fast-paced work environment that demands strong organizational, analytical and intrapersonal skills. Excellent in multitasking, prioritizing and delivering results. Confident in working with individuals, groups and organizations at all levels. Experience Highlights Consultant (8 years) • Planned, organized and delivered programs for gifted children and planned, organized and delivered correctional programs for children in risk. • Examined and assessed behavior; diagnosed behavioral, emotional and cognitive disorders; counselled students as individual and groups to achieve more effective personal, social and vocational development. • Used standard psychological tests for assessment. Applied psychological theory and principles regarding behavior and mental processes such as learning, memory, perception and language development Teacher/Educator (8 years) • Taught for two years courses on group and individual counseling to undergraduate students. • Responsible for fostering children’s intellectual, social and emotional development in the kindergarten level. Coordinator (1 year) • Coordinated an international art project – ethno - rock opera “Harold and Oslava” • Created synopsis • Identified the available musical resources in Bulgaria and Norway • Responsible for international public relations Journalist ( 2 years) • Collected and analyzed information about newsworthy events for Radio and Television • Specialized in art reports • Monitored the educational field to obtained more information concerning different areas and levels of education Education • MA, English Language and Literature - Paisii Hilendarski University Plovdiv, 2001 • MA, Ethnology - Paisii Hilendarski University Plovdiv, BG, 2001 • BA, Early Education- Paisii Hilendarski University Plovdiv, BG, 1991 Language Skills Written and spoken: English, Bulgarian, Russian and French Additional Training and Certificates • Socio-professional Integration Services - Champlain Adult Education Centre, Access –to-Work 2010-2011 • French Course (Level 7B) - Champlain Adult Education Centre , 2010 • Certificate in Group Counseling - Sofia University ,Sofia, BG , 1997 • Certificate in ESL - Paisii Hilendarski University Plovdiv, BG , 1993 Research Accomplishments Masters Thesis: P.S : Kanaleto, 2001 Studied the TV Show Kanaleto and how it influenced the public’s reactions to the socio-political and cultural situation in Bulgaria in 1995-1996. Studied the social and cultural aspects of the music created by KyKy band and Slavi; as well as their arrangements of traditional Bulgarian folklore. Presentations • “Conflictual interpretations of homosexuality in Bulgaria” – Sofia University, Sofia 1998 • “Kanaleto from the bird’s eye”, Plovdiv University, Plovdiv 1997 • “Brief history of magical practices in South Bulgaria”, Plovdiv University, Plovdiv 1995 Publications: On the TV Show Kanaleto, Bulgarian Folklore, year XXIII, 1997, issue 1-2, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, Bulgaria

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Gerald Fitzgeralds CV and site http://fitz01.weebly.com/storyboards.html ExperienceArt Director and Storyboard (previous post) for three shows for west midlands animation company working on 'Boblins', ‘Nikki of the North’, ‘Ambers Animals’ and ‘Monster School’ developing some of the designs and overall looks, all of the shot lists, layouts and final directorial action boards. These shows will be distributed for the Disney channel and Cartoon Network. Working digitally with Cintiq screen Wacoms using ArtRage, Photoshop, Painter and Toon Boom Storyboard Pro. Storyboarder/Concept Artist for Foundation TV Production ‘WayBuloo’(a CBBC and RDF co- production). Project commissioned by the BBC/CBBC/RDF producing storyboards and production art for 54 pre-scripted episodes. Job entailed developing the Directors shot list, acting and gags for the main CGI characters from script and making the story, scripts and shots pictorially work. I designed extra props, incidental characters in keeping with the shows style and used my own initiative to iron out any inconsistencies with live action and script. The project was a 100 episodes and I worked within the preproduction. I personally contributed 54 shows which contributed to over half the overall out put of the series. In total I produced 14,000 drawings whilst solving various design problems for the team. My input ensured the successful completion of this big budget project in the target time frame.‘Waybuloo’is broadcast in May 09. Storyboarder for ?Simon' a animation for Kelpey Films. Worked as a team member within a small group of animators developing the character designs from the Art Directors brief. This was a successful pitch for a dutch based production company. Concept Artist for ?Jungle Sam' project was another series I worked on were I developed the designs for the show including sets and storyboards. Character Designer for ?Phone Pets' creating characters for CG modeler's to build for a interactive game for kids using phone picture messaging. I was the creative lead/ art director for ?Phone Pets' and successfully designed a number of the main characters for the project. Axis LTD(freelance) developed a PS Game advert for '**** ZONE' in conjunction with the Dutch company ?Gorillas'. Panning out the pace and acting of the render and mood/framing of the shots. Working with two Art directors in establishing the main theme shots for the advert and mood of the environmts. I helped to organise the direction of camera action and flow of the advert and the mood of lighting. Absolute Studios. I worked on ?The Blob Heads' animation for Nickelodeon as a Storyboard/Layout Artist for all twenty six episodes. I was responsible for the camera layout for the CG and developed Art Directors designs for the on line site whilst also doing all the storyboards for the shows 10,000 Drawings. I developed a PS2 game promotional pitch for the pre-production of the animated series. Produced first storyboard pitch for ?Jess the Cat' pre-production CBBC.Freelance Illustrator (1990-present). Trained as a freelance illustrator and worked in London for clients such as; BBC Enterprises; All Books for Children; Peachtree Publishing (Atlanta); Elie Magazine; Three exhibitions and three illustration awards to my credit plus three books published. Awards IncludesVictoria and Albert Museum Book Illustration Award, B and H Gold Award for Illustration and Readers Digest Illustration Award - highly commended. Skills Technical In the different areas I have worked in have developed my skills as a draughtsman, so I can apply this to different drawing needs ranging from animation, story-boarding for film to being able to teach life classes. I have developed a number of drawing techniques that have been tried and tested with loose, strong drawing for any creative situation. With my work as an illustrator and production artist I have a wide range of experience in the creative industries, editorial illustration, children's book, comic book, illustration and art for games, internet and broadcast. I am computer literate with digital Photoshop and Painter skills and have done digital image manipulation and design for print publication. Communication I’m an excellent listener, can give constructive feedback and I have strong concept visualisation skills. I can develop any concept into a clear and concise visual, either digitally or traditionally. I develop ideas with hard work, skill and a good sense of fun. QualificationsMA (Hons) Pass in Painting studio practice (major) and Illustration (minor) Modules included Public Art practice and Art Theory. Kingston Upon Thames University.BA (Hons) 2.1 in Design for Communication Media Illustration. Specializing in Illustration, Advertising, Literature and Cinema / Animation history. Manchester Polytechnic.HND Animation Production consisted of both traditional 2D Cartooning and 3D animation involving stop motion, cell, Digital photography and CG modeling and texturing. James Watt College.Diploma NWRAC- Distinction. Foundation Art and Design. North Manchester College.Hobbies and Interests Outside of drawing and art, I’m a great cook in Indian, Italian and vegetarian food. I love books, hill walking, music, the Smiths, films, history, Old Boy, Luc Besson, Studio Ghibli and the Coen Brothers. Personal profile I’ve always believed the best way to develop an idea is visually and the best way to know its right is to see it down on paper. I’ve trained as a Illustrator for many years and have been working with companies based in London, Scotland, America and Holland with international clients were I have used my skills in publishing, animation and broadcasting with great success and satisfaction. I love what I do. I currently reside in the West Midlands and have done freelance work nationally when required. Quality professional references supplied on request..

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I love drawing caricatures, especially “live” events and parties. Zombie caricatures, business and logo caricatures, graphic novels (comic books), illustrations, photo touch ups, print advertisements, banners, flyers and mailers.

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I am a skilled and published writer/author with a PhD in Information Science from the University of Leicester in England. My areas of expertise are in creative and emotional presentation of the written word. My most recent work is centered on article creation for several freelance sites and major publications. Published author of “A Holocaust of Innocence” (Franklin, 2008) and the soon to be released “The User’s ID.” (2011)