Dario Metola

English Linguist

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London, Greater LondonMember since 7 June 2022

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About

Ph.D. holder in English Linguistics (syntax and morphology), I have effectively developed my linguistic skills, as well as my management skills, in a series of linguistic projects involving linguists of various fields. I have also mastered my skills in autonomous work, as well as being a team player in various teams, to pursue common goals in all the companies I have worked for.

Experience

Linguist, Sense Street---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 2021 – Apr 2022

Language Technology Coordinator, RWS------------------------------------------------ Sept 2020 – Sept 2021

In charge of the preparation, pre-translation, and update of the translation memories of SDL Trados

Editing Assistant, RWS------------------------------------------------------------------------ May 2019 – Sept 2020

In charge of editing patent translations for top-tier international technological companies

English lecturer and researcher, Universidad de La Rioja------------------------------- Oct 2016 – Jan 2019

Guided and mentored small teams of pre and post-doctoral linguistics, to carry out research projects
Explored and analyzed the intricacies of English Linguistics, and applied that knowledge to my work in my research group
Authored several journal articles and international conference presentations during this time

English-Spanish translator---------------------------------------------------------------------- Oct 2014 – Oct 2015

Translation of a project entitled Monastery of San Prudencio of Mount Laturce; Past, Present and… Future?, I was in charge of supervising a fellow translator and carrying out the translation of a topography project carried out thanks to a collaboration between universities. This project was funded by the University of the Basque Country and the University of La Rioja, together with an Erasmus+ grant. I can proudly say that my work and my newly acquired supervisor and managing skills played an important role in delivering this translation to meet the deadline imposed by the European Commission.