Statement: Fully insured Fi-En-Fi translator with 26 years of experience in a number of fields. Services include translation, proofreading, editing, copywriting, localisation, subtitling and language tuition. Hundreds of published texts, including abstracts, brochures, certificates, contracts, manuals, medical reports and surveys.
Chartered Linguist (CL CIOL), Member of SKTL (The Finnish Association of Translators and Interpreters). Active in Finnish Expatriate Parliament since the beginning (1998), Teacher/Secretary/Information Officer of the Finnish School in Bristol, with over 30 years of Finnish teaching experience (head teacher at the school). TEFL qualification.
Name: Mrs Kirsti GIBBS MCIL CL
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Native language(s): FINNISH
Language(s) of qualification: ENGLISH
CIOL number: 28695
Membership number (pre-Autumn 2016): 018464
Membership grade: Member
Membership status: Current
Chartered?: Yes
Chartered Linguist section(s): CL (Translator)
Chartered Linguist number: 0027
Telephone number: 0780 3582440
Advertising and Marketing: Brochures, Flyers, Leaflets & Printed Material, Cinema, Direct Mail, Guide Books, Handbooks & Newsletters, Newspaper, Radio, Television, Websites
Agriculture and Horticulture: Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Horticulture, Wine Production
Architecture and Building: Property, Commercial, Residential
Art: Crafts, Graphics, Performing Arts, Photography, Theatre, Visual Arts
Banking and Finance: Banking, Finance, Economics
Business: Annual Reports, Contracts, General Business Documentation, Health and Safety, Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Quality Assurance, Taxation, Training
Education: Assessment, Certificates and Transcripts, Educational Management, E-Learning, Materials Production, Pedagogy, Teacher Training
Engineering: Civil, Structural
Environment: Biodiversity, Conservation and Protection, Pollution Control, Town Planning, Waste Management, Water Treatment
Fashion: Catalogues, Clothing, Fashion Shows
EU Matters: General and Political, Agriculture and Fisheries, Financial, Energy, Environment, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Trade and Competition
Food and Drink: Drink, Food
Geography and Geology: Geography, Geology
Humanities: Anthropology, Archaeology, Education and Training, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Sociology
Information Technology: Localisation, Websites
Insurance: Accident, Domestic, Financial, Life and Pension, Property, Reinsurance
Law: Certificates, Civil, Commercial, Company, Contracts, Criminal, Data Protection, Employment, Health and Safety, International, Family, Probate, Property
Leisure and Sport: Hotels and Accommodation, Restaurants, Sport, Tourism, Travel
Literature: Biography, Children's Literature, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Plays
Manufacturing: Consumer Goods
Media: Film, Journalism, Multi-Media, Printing and Publishing, Radio, TV, Video
Medicine: Alternative Therapies, Geriatrics, Mental Health, Preventive Medicine, Public Health
Mining: Minerals, Gem Stones
Music: Classical, Contemporary, Opera, Popular
Patents: Agriculture and Horticulture, Architecture and Building, Copyright, Environment, Food and Drink, Telecommunications, Textile Technology, Transport
Pharmaceuticals: Clinical Research and Trials
Politics: Central Government, Human Rights, International Development, International Politics, Local Government
Telecommunications: Internet, Mobile
Textiles: Fabrics, Furnishings
Transport: Air Traffic, Railways, Road Traffic, Shipping
Veterinary Science: Small Animals
Other Skills: Editing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Subtitling, Transcription, Voice-overs, Software localisation