Laurent Laget

Current

Translator at Freelance (Self-employed)

Past

Translator at French ministry of defence
Traducteur bénévole at cafebabel.com
Translator at Good Planet

Translator at World Food Programme
Translator at French ministry of Defence
Translator at Amnesty International

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Education

Ecole supérieure d'interprètes et de traducteurs (ESIT)
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III)

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Industry

Translation and Localization

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Laurent Laget’s Summary

- Freelance translator in tourism, environment, development and defense
- 9 months as in-house translator for the French ministry of Defence
- 12-months combined experience (4 internships) as a translator
- Project manager experience in ESIT student-run translation agency
-Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists

Laurent Laget’s Specialties:

Translation in defence, sports, geopolitical, environmental and medical fields

Laurent Laget’s Experience

Translator
Freelance (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Writing and Editing industry)

January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Translator

French ministry of defence

(Government Administration industry)

May 2008 — January 2009 (9 months)

English and Italian to French translations of EU French Presidency documents. Daily press review.
Sectors: defense, politics, industry
Traducteur bénévole

cafebabel.com

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

2005 — 2009 (4 years )
Translator

Good Planet

(Environmental Services industry)

November 2007 — February 2008 (4 months)

Internship. Proofreading and translations (French-English) in non-profit organization chaired by French photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Translator

World Food Programme

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

April 2007 — July 2007 (4 months)

Internship at WFP French liaison office
Translator

French ministry of Defence

(Government Administration industry)

January 2007 — April 2007 (4 months)

Internship. Daily press synthesis and translation of geopolitical- and defence-related articles
Translator

Amnesty International

(Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

October 2006 — January 2007 (4 months)

Internship at AI French section in Paris

Laurent Laget’s Education

Ecole supérieure d'interprètes et de traducteurs (ESIT)

2004 — 2009
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III)

Licence , Languages, civilizations, economics, law , 2002 — 2005

Licence Degree (first 3 years of university) including a year in La Sapienza university (Rome, Italy) as an exchange student