Chiara Bartolini
Communication specialist
Communication specialist (cultural heritage sector)
Fondazione Tito Balestra Onlus
Since January 2020
Volunteer Work
Longiano
Italy
- Updated the institutional website and translated it into English
- Managed the social media pages
- Prepared press releases and promotional materials
- Contributed to the organisation of events
Adjunct Professor
University of Bologna
Since January 2020
Temporary Work
Bologna
Italy
- Prepared and developed theoretical lectures and translation workshops
- Supervised students preparing their dissertation
Front of house host
Museo dell'Ecologia
May 2019
to June 2019
Volunteer Work
Cesena
Italy
- Welcomed visitors while ensuring a safe environment for people and collections
Academic tutor
Department of Interpreting and Translation - University of Bologna
October 2018
to January 2019
Temporary Work
Forlì
Italy
- Tutored students of a course in English-Italian Liaison Interpreting
Translator (cultural heritage sector)
Department of Interpreting and Translation, University of Bologna
November 2018
to December 2018
Freelancer
Predappio
Italy
- Translated content from Italian into English for a mobile app offering visitors a guided tour of a historical heritage site
- Adapted content to be mobile-friendly
Communication specialist (cultural heritage sector)
University of Bologna
October 2016
to January 2018
Temporary Work
Bologna
Italy
- Developed the English-version CMS website of a network of university museums
- Used the analytics to track website traffic and analyse the online audience
- Solved inconsistencies in pre-existing texts
- Created new, engaging content
Subtitler for a film festival
Umbria Film Festival
June 2016
to July 2016
Freelancer
Montone
Italy
- Translated subtitles for short films from English into Italian
English teacher
Enaip
October 2015
to January 2016
Temporary Work
Forlì
Italy
- Designed, planned and implemented a basic English course for adult learners
Project management assistant
Lionbridge Belgium
June 2015
to August 2015
Internship
Bruxelles
Belgium
- Worked with a team of project managers
- Managed translation projects for a multinational translation agency
- Developed a time-efficient, systematic working methodology to meet tight deadlines
Subtitler for a film festival
Sedicicorto Film Festival
February 2014
to September 2014
Freelancer
Forlì
Italy
- Translated subtitles for short films from English into Italian
Technical translator
Olitalia
July 2014
Internship
Forlì
Italy
- Translated QA manuals of a company producing oil from Italian into English
Technical translator
Elika Editrice
October 2013
to December 2013
Freelancer
Cesena
Italy
- Translated a sport manual about nordic walking from English into Italian
Department of Interpreting and Translation
Thesis Title: "An audience-oriented approach to online communication in English: the case of European university museums' websites"
EQF level 8
Carried out activities for my department, e.g. created and distributed newsletters
Thesis Title: "An audience-oriented approach to online communication in English: the case of European university museums' websites"
EQF level 8
Carried out activities for my department, e.g. created and distributed newsletters
MOOC “Essential Digital Skills for Museum Professionals”
Mu.SA (Museum Sector Alliance)
January 2019
to March 2019
Online open course helping museum professionals develop essential skills for their job. Modules included:
- technology trend monitoring
- CRM applications in museums
- dealing with negative feedback in museums
- creatively using technologies
- audience research
- developing digital content
Online course on museums. Modules included:
- managing collections
- planning exhibitions
- communication strategies in museums
Grant for a research visit on digital heritage at the Institute for Cultural Practices of the University of Manchester
Course in Social Media Marketing and Writing
Whitebadge - Monty Banks
November 2016
to February 2017
Course regarding social media marketing strategies. Modules included:
- online advertising on Facebook
- writing for Twitter
- personal branding on LinkedIn
- social customer care
- planning integrated editorial calendars
MA in Specialised Translation, with honours
University of Bologna - Forlì
September 2013
to March 2016
Department of Interpreting and Translation
Dissertation title: "Localisation, web communication and SEO for museum websites: the case of the Pinacoteca di Brera"
EQF level 7
Dissertation title: "Localisation, web communication and SEO for museum websites: the case of the Pinacoteca di Brera"
EQF level 7
Grant for a research visit at the School of Museum Studies of the University of Leicester
BA in Linguistic and Intercultural Mediation
University of Bologna - Forlì
September 2010
to July 2013
Department of Interpreting and Translation
EQF level 6
EQF level 6
Skills
Languages
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Italian
Expert
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English
Advanced
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Spanish
Good
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French
Good
Communication
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Written and verbal communication
Expert
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Working with people having different cultural backgrounds
Expert
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Identifying and solving text inconsistencies
Expert
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Team work
Expert
Organisation
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Time management
Expert
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Systematic methodology
Expert
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Project management (Asana, Toggl, Slack)
Advanced
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Reliability
Expert
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Goal-oriented perspective
Expert
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Self-motivation
Expert
Digital technology
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Information sourcing
Expert
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Information processing
Expert
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Digital content creation
Expert
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Wordpress
Advanced
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SEO
Good
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Web localisation
Expert
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Subtitling
Expert
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Email marketing (Mailup)
Advanced
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Software for constructing and analysing text corpora (BootCaT, AntConc)
Advanced
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Photo editing (Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign)
Good
