Joanna Wachowiak-Finlaison

Certified dog and cat trainer and behavior consultant; CPDT-KA, IAABC, CCUI, Fear Free

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Native Polish Linguist ATA Certified Translator Certified Cat Behavior Consultant CCPDT Certified Professional Dog Trainer PADI Certified Rescue Diver Full time freelance translator and interpreter since 1998 Polish • English • Italian • Spanish Specialties: Insurance, Medical, Oil and Gas, Government, Construction, Certificates, Diplomas, Personal Documents, Literature

Experience

  • Owner and trainer at High Five Animal Training
    Mar 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

  • Owner at Freelance translator
    Jul 2007 - Present · 19 yrs

    AREAS OF EXPERTISE • Medical (general health, medical records, medical articles, research and clinical studies protocols, hospital discharge reports, laboratory results, history reports, information brochures and leaflets) • Health insurance plans and claims • Oil and Gas (technical documentation, corporate communications, geological research) • Government (informational brochures, Census 2011 materials, FEMA campaigns) • Technical (user manuals, operational manuals) • Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses • Editing, Proofreading and Quality Control • Literature (currently seven published translations, one nominated for The Ryszard Kapuściński Award)

  • Flight Attendant at Emirates
    Jun 2001 - Jun 2007 · 6 yrs 1 mo