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Sebastião holds a PhD in Sociolinguistics, an MA in International Law, and a BA in Law. With over three decades of experience, Sebastião provides translation and interpretation services across legal, medical, technical, financial, marketing, IT, immigration, education, scientific, literary, and business fields. Translation capabilities include Dutch, French, Italian, German, Haitian Creole, Yiddish, and multiple variants of Spanish and Portuguese into English, as well as English into these languages. Interpretation services are offered in consecutive and simultaneous modes via video remote and telephone for English, Portuguese, and German pairings. Sebastião has conducted extensive academic research and professional work globally, focusing on accessibility and the translation of books, articles, and films. Recent projects have encompassed a wide repertoire of languages, including regional variants of colonial languages from the Afro-Atlantic world and its diasporas. Institutional support has been received for translations featuring prominent authors in social sciences and humanities.

Rodrigo handles Portuguese to English translation and renders English documents into Portuguese, drawing on more than 17 years of experience. His French to English translation work is complemented by French-to-Portuguese projects, while Italian to English translation and Italian-to-Portuguese assignments broaden his multilingual capabilities. He also completes Spanish to English translation and renders Spanish content into Portuguese. His legal work covers contracts, powers of attorney and compliance documents. Medical assignments include healthcare records and complex market research materials, while immigration matters require particular accuracy and sensitivity. Rodrigo also localizes corporate websites, luxury-brand content and marketing materials, with additional experience in business and education content. He prioritizes natural, idiomatic phrasing, terminological consistency and cultural nuance. As a Portuguese interpreter, Rodrigo provides consecutive interpretation services by phone and video for legal proceedings, immigration matters and social services. His experience as a legal interpreter and medical interpreter includes courts and healthcare facilities, where confidentiality and accuracy are essential in high-pressure situations. Work across government agencies and businesses further supports his ability to bridge communication gaps. Rodrigo also performs transcription and proofreading, along with linguistic quality assurance and post-editing workflows.

Malcon is a seasoned linguist with 23 years of experience in translation and consecutive interpretation across telephone and video remote settings. Specializing in legal, medical, technical, IT, educational, financial, scientific, literary, business, and marketing fields, Malcon works with English, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, and Latin American and European Spanish. Professional achievements include translating popular television series, films, documentaries, books, and religious materials, as well as adapting hymns for performance. Holding an undergraduate degree in Theology, Malcon has provided extensive support for academic and corporate clients. Past engagements include interpreting for international councils and seminars, translating workshops and official documents, and serving university departments ranging from law and medicine to philosophy and linguistics. Additional experience encompasses facilitating communication for IT projects, translating technical manuals, and proofreading dissertations and articles across diverse disciplines.

Jiaojiao is a linguist with 10 years of professional experience in interpretation and translation. She holds a PhD in Linguistics, an MA in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages, and a BA in English. Jiaojiao provides simultaneous and consecutive interpretation both on-site and via video remote, working across Chinese (Mandarin), English, Spanish, and Portuguese (Europe). Her translation expertise spans Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), English, Spanish (Spain and Latin America), and Portuguese . Jiaojiao specializes in medical, technical, marketing, education, scientific, business, and general content. She has delivered over 320 simultaneous and 450 consecutive interpretation events, supporting clients in the pharmaceutical, automotive, infrastructure, and technology sectors. Jiaojiao also contributes to AI product development through language annotation, dataset creation, and chatbot evaluation in multiple languages.

Rachel is a translator and interpreter with 13 years of experience, providing Portuguese and Spanish into English translation services. She holds a graduate degree in translation and a diploma in languages for business, along with a certificate of proficiency in Brazilian Portuguese. Rachel offers consecutive interpretation across on-site, video remote, and telephone settings, with specializations in legal, immigration, literary, general, and business content. Her translation work spans Brazilian and European Portuguese as well as Latin American and European Spanish into English.. Her project experience includes corporate social responsibility initiatives, environmental and sustainability reports, human rights documentation, clinical trial protocols, literary works, legal documents, subtitling, and transcription. She is proficient in SDL Trados and Subtitle Edit.