Adriano Amaral

Portuguese Language Specialist (Teaching, Translation & Interpreting) @ Freelance, Remote

About

I am a native Portuguese speaker and language professional with experience in Portuguese and English language teaching, translation, and interpreting. I hold a 120-hour TESOL/TEFL certification and have international experience working with learners and professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds. My work includes Portuguese–English translation, consecutive interpreting, and language instruction for academic, professional, and conversational purposes. I am detail-oriented, culturally adaptable, and committed to clear and accurate communication. Open to remote and on-site opportunities in language teaching, translation, interpreting, and language-related projects.

Country

Thailand

City

Bangkok City

Industry

Translation & Localization

Skill

Portuguese Interpreting, Portuguese–English Translation, Online Tutoring, Proofreading & Editing, Cross-Cultural Communication, Portuguese Language Instruction, ESL / EFL Teaching, Language Localization, Consecutive Interpreting

Experience

Portuguese Language Specialist (Teaching, Translation & Interpreting)

Freelance, Remote

1983-6 - Present · 43 yrs 4 mos

Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand

Provided Portuguese–English translation for written materials and communications. Performed consecutive interpreting for conversations and educational settings. Taught Portuguese and ESL to children and adults (beginner to intermediate levels). Supported pronunciation, vocabulary development, and cross-cultural communication. Adapted language use for educational, professional, and everyday contexts.