My life with languages

Valentina Guidi was born in Cesena, Italy and is a passionate multilingual translator with over 30 years’ experience in Italian, English, German and Spanish. 

Linguaphile from early childhood, Valentina has attended prestigious Universities and masterclasses in Italy and abroad and is now a chartered and sworn translator and a language consultant.

“A translator is a reader, an interpreter and a creator all in one”.

WHO

Born and currently living in Cesena, Italy. Native speaker of Italian, chartered and sworn translator in English, German and Spanish.

WHAT

University Degrees in English and German languages, Linguistic and Cultural Mediation, Translation and Interpretation, graduate of SSML Carlo Bo University of Bologna, Italy.
Masterclasses in the UK, Germany and Spain.

WHY

I love my job because it combines two of my favourite things: writing and languages. They both fill my days with new discoveries: words, cultures, people and places, all nurturing my lifelong learning attitude.

HOW LONG

Over 30 years of translation and content writing experience at your service.

SPECIALISATIONS

Specialised in legal English, at the Law Society of England and Wales, London, UK
Specialised in legal English, with Avv. Serena De Palma, Sligeducation, Milan, Italy
Specialised in Sworn Translations, with STL Formazione, Pisa, Italy
Specialised in Sworn & Certified Translations, with Avv.Serena De Palma and D.ssa Maria Antonietta Ferro, Milan, Italy
Specialised in Notarial Deeds, with Archomai, Lugano, Switzerland
Specialised in Publishing Translation, with STL Formazione, Pisa, Italy
Specialised in Technical Communication, with Com&Tec, Bologna, Italy
Specialised in Writing for the Web, with TradInfo, Forlì, Italy

RECOGNISED - CERTIFIED

• Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists (MCIL) & Chartered Linguist - Language Specialist (CL), London, UK
• Sworn and Certified Translator and Interpreter registered with the Chamber of Commerce of Forlì-Cesena, Italy
• Member of TradInfo, Certificate of Quality and Professional Qualification of Services, Forlì, Italy
• Translation Project Manager, Trevi Group, Cesena, Italy