## BIO
RACHEL KOPIT CUNHA – Resumé Married, one daughter Working Experiences CEMIG from 1982-2001 (One of the largest hydropower companies in Brazil) Belo Horizonte - MG As a coach in the Training Department, HR – English and Portuguese language short-term courses Devised short-term courses focusing communication skills for secretaries, drivers and electricians Devised short-term courses focusing safety skills for electricians Made part of the Change management team in a SAP’s implementation program Interlivros de Minas Gerais from 1974 - 1980 Belo Horizonte – MG Editor and translator Education 2000 – MBA in HR Strategic Management – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – December 2001 1972/76/77 – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais – Bachelor in Psychology and Clinical Psychology - Belo Horizonte - MG 1970/71 - Danville High School - Danville, Illinois - USA – High School (exchange student – AFS program) Lower Certificate in English Language – Cambridge University Proficiency Certificate in English Language - Cambridge University Translated and revised all types of articles, documents, English –Portuguese Worked as an interpreter in meetings, hosting foreign visitors at Cemig. Presently 2001/2011 – Works as a free-lancer teacher (outsource) in short-term courses in Portuguese and Writing for Cemig (Companhia Energetica de Minas Gerais – the second largest hydropower company in the country) 1996/2011 - Ophicina de Arte & Prosa (publishing house) Works as a free-lancer, advising and coordinating book publishing Translates and reviews books, monographies and dissertations – as a free-lancer. Works as a free-lancer translator and reviewer for [login to view URL] – a Spanish educational site Languages Portuguese: native – teaches both grammar and writing office letters and documents such as memorandum, reports etc. English: speaks, reads, writes and translates – with high proficiency French: reads –scholastic knowledge Spanish: reads – with high proficiency Has been abroad several times and lived in the US (as an exchange-student). High skills in communication and team work. High ability as a leader. On-line translator and reviewer for several publishing houses. Has translated the following books: Behavioral Therapy – A. Lazarus – Interlivros de Minas Gerais, 1979 Personalistic Therapy – A. Lazarus – Interlivros de Minas Geras, 1980 Christianity today –by Edicoes Rosari - 2008 May 2011. Rachel Kopit Cunha
## Area of Expertise
Human and Social Sciences Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Marketing Cinema General interest articles