Statement: An established chartered linguist, Isabel has extensive experience as a UN translator, reviser and terminologist, having worked full-time for the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a UN agency in London, and the BBC World Service. As a language practitioner, she has worked in many language-related fields: documentary, literary and technical translation; lexicography and terminology; journalism and writing; broadcasting and scriptwriting; language technologies; tutoring in writing and translation; and voice-over work (member of Equity). Isabel is also a professional writer, writing both fiction and poetry. She mostly writes in English, but she has also published books in Spanish. Her website is www.isabeldelrio.com.
Name: Dr Isabel DEL RIO PhD Lic.CCInf FITI MTA AITC Asetrad FCIL CL
City: London
Country / Territory: United Kingdom
Native language(s): SPANISH, ENGLISH
Language(s) of qualification: ENGLISH, SPANISH
CIOL number: 28124
Membership number (pre-Autumn 2016): 012201
Membership grade: Fellow
Membership status: Current
Chartered?: Yes
Chartered Linguist section(s): CL (Translator)
Advertising and Marketing: Cinema, Radio, Television
Art: Performing Arts, Photography, Theatre, Visual Arts
Humanities: Anthropology, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Sociology
Literature: Biography, Children's Literature, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Plays, Poetry
Media: Film, Journalism, Radio, TV
Other Skills: Editing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Voice-overs