MURAT BILG�TAY

							                                    MURAT BILGÜTAY
                       Freelance Translator and Interpreter
                 English – Italian – Spanish – Turkish – Portuguese
            20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN TRANSLATION INDUSTRY

Personal Details
          Business Address                 : Inönü Cad. Sümer Sk. Zitaş D2 Blok K.3 D.9 Kozyatağı - ISTANBUL
          E-mail                           : can@sentrodil.com, info@sentrodil.com
          Telephone number                 : 0090 216 4107977
          Mobile                           : 0090 533 7400522
          Date and Place of Birth          : 17.7.1970 – Istanbul
          Nationality                      : Turkish
          Marital Status                   : Single

Education
          Junior High School               : Italian High School in Istanbul (4 years)
          Senior High School               : Düzce Commercial High School (3 years)
          University                       : University of Istanbul – Economics Department
                                             (5 years) (Curriculum in English)

Work Experience
          1988-1991                        : Interpreter in Istanbul Fish Auction Hall
          1991-1997                        : Freelance Translator
          1997-2008                        : Founder and Owner of Sentro Translation Ltd.
          1994-2008                        : Simultaneous Interpreting, Whispered interpreting,
                                            Consecutive Interpreting in English, Italian and Spanish languages

Fields of Expertise
                  Conference Interpreting
                  Legal and Court Interpreting
                  Focus Group Interpreting
                  Medical Interpreting
                  Escort Interpreting
                  Media Interpreting
                  Technical Translation
                  Legal Translation
                  Medical Translation
                  Literary Translation
                  Finance and Business
                  Construction
                  International Standards
                  Patents

Computer and Language Skills
                  Office Applications (Advanced)
                  DTP Applications (Advanced)
                  Touch Typing
                  Wordfast (Advanced)
                  Trados (Advanced)
                  Turkish (Native)
                  English (Advanced)
                  Italian (Advanced)
                  Spanish (Advanced)
                  Portuguese (Intermediate)
References
               FIAT S.p.A. (Automotive)
               Bayer AG (Medicine)
               Carrefour (Retail Sector)
               MYH – ATV (Media)
               Antre Line A.Ş. (Textile)
               BOTEK A.Ş. (Construction)
               Garanti Yatırım A.Ş. (Banking and Finance)
               Istanbul Seabuses and Fast Ferries Inc. (Marine)
          Note: Many other references can be supplied upon request.

Activities / Interests
                 Philosophy (lectures and conferences on philosophy from 1994 to 2002)
                 Swimming
                 Acting Courses
                 Listed in “Who is Who Directory” in Turkey