“The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.” ̶ Tony Robbins
Do you need help making your message pop?
Do you struggle to find the right words when expressing yourself in writing?
Do you have a book in you but grammar is not always your friend?
Do you want your website copy to be well-phrased, on-point and compelling?
Or maybe you are ready to reach the French-speaking market but don’t know where to start?
This is where I come in!
Whether you need help with a letter, an article, your website or a book, it will be my pleasure to put my language skills at your service!
Services
Testimonials
“Paloma has worked for our company on many projects and numerous books for our clients. She is always reliable, personable, and works with high integrity. All of our clients have been thrilled and I as a CEO love that she goes above and beyond with everything she does! I highly recommend her! She is an A+ for any project!”
– Shellie Hunt, CEO/Founder at Success is by Design LLC
Work Samples
Here are a few samples of my work. You will find more on my Services & Samples page.
Unagi – a short story by Dominique Fortier
Read Unagi
The Prince of Miguasha – a play by Serge Lamothe
Timeline
Bilingual publication of the play I translated in 2005 - The Prince of Miguasha Available in hard copy on Amazon and ePUB format from Pierre Turcotte Editeur.
Started copy editing and translating academic material. Projects include an ongoing contract with Comparative and International Education, the official journal of the Comparative and International Education Society of Canada, a publication out of SFU devoted to education in a comparative and international perspective; two tenure dossiers for professors from McEwan University, one of which was retained by the administration as an example for other applicants to follow; as well as academic articles, master's theses, and academic reports.
Started teaching French and some English as a second language at the Language School of the Campus Saint-Jean of the University of Alberta. Delivering language training to public servants, from complete beginners to advanced levels, and consistently bringing students to meet the language requirements of the Public Service Commission of Canada.