Instruction ◼︎ Translation ◼︎ Technical & Copywriting
1. Advanced English Instruction
I provide the most advanced instruction in UK and US professional English, both in conversation and in written form.
I will provide one-on-one tutoring or group instruction, either in person or online via Skype, Zoom, WebEx, Hangout or other popular meeting platform.
Conversation Skills
Build your conversational skills for excellence in a variety of settings and environments including formal discussions and and informal chats, both in person or on the telephone.
Meeting Etiquette and Protocols
Learn how to effectively lead or otherwise participate in meetings, both in person or online, large or small.
The Art of the Written Word
Learn how to compose effective and compelling emails, presentations, offers and other types of business correspondence, including how to select your words for specific audiences, such as UK or US or non-native English speakers.
2. Translation Services
Qualifications
I have an AB degree in English and American Literature and Language from Harvard University and I have 25 years of international director-level experience in the sectors of IT, Internet, Networking, Aerospace and Media. My operational roles included Sales, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations and Product Management.
Languages covered
I specialize in translating into English from the following languages:
- Italian
- German
- French
- Spanish
Note: I speak Italian and German with native fluency; French and Spanish with advanced business fluency.
3. Technical & Copywriting
In addition to my degree in English, I am a published author of several books and articles on subjects including the Internet, Web and Information Technology (IT) generally. In addition, I have over 15 years experience in web development, press relations and creating all manner of marketing
Areas of Expertise
I specialize in writing for the following types of applications:
- Proposals and RFP/RFI responses
- Presentations (PPT)
- Marketing copy
- Newsletters, internal and outbound
- Press releases and company profiles
- CID documents
- Web content
- Product marketing and technical documentation
- User Guides and Technical Guides