Brian A. Ross

Description

EnglishSpanishPortuguese Conference Interpreter (simultaneous and consecutive interpretation)

Master’s degree in Interpretation and Translation from the Monterey Institute of International Studies (1993)

Federally Certified Court Interpreter (Spanish)

Federally Professionally Qualified in Portuguese.

30 years of experience working as a contractor for the US Department of State Office of Language Services; I also work regularly for the Pan-American Health Organization; Inter-American Development Bank; International Monetary Fund; World Bank, Organization of American States, among other Washington-based organizations and in the private market.

Languages:

English A

Spanish Very strong active B

Portuguese Very strong active B

I have U.S. Government “Secret” clearance.

Language Pairs

English
- Portuguese - Brazilian
English
- Spanish
Portuguese - Brazilian
- English
Portuguese - Brazilian
- Spanish
Portuguese - European
- English
Spanish
- English
Spanish
- Portuguese - Brazilian

Translating Services

Translating

Areas of Specialization

Business - Accounting & auditingBusiness - Advertising & public relationsBusiness - BankingBusiness - Economics & financeBusiness - InsuranceBusiness - Labor RelationsBusiness - MarketingBusiness - Shipping & maritimeIndustry & Technology - AgricultureIndustry & Technology - EnergyIndustry & Technology - Military & weaponsIndustry & Technology - Mining & mineralsIndustry & Technology - TelecommunicationsIndustry & Technology - TransportationLaw - Banking & financial lawLaw - ContractsLaw - Corporate lawLaw - Patents, trademarks, & copyrightsMedicine - Health careMedicine - NutritionMedicine - PharmaceuticalsNatural Sciences - BiologyNatural Sciences - Ecology & environmental scienceNatural Sciences - Microbiology, bacteriology, & virologyNatural Sciences - Zoology & entomology

Interpreting Methods

In-personOver-the-phone interpreting (OPI)Remote simultaneous interpreting (RSI)Video remote interpreting (VRI)Whispered interpreting (chuchotage)

Interpreting Services

ConferenceHealthcareLegal/Court

ATA Divisions

Interpreters DivisionPortuguese Language DivisionSpanish Language Division

Interpreter Credentials

Federal Court Interpreter CertificationUS Department of State Conference
Type

Translator, Interpreter

Level

Individual

Primary Phone

(202) 236-5709

Location

Capitol Heights
MD
20743
United States

Native Language(s)

English

Degree in Translation & Interpretation

Yes

Years in Business

20+ Years

Education Level

Graduate

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