Fabrizio Astone Email & Phone Number

Localization quality assurance of triple-A games. As part of a team, I test and review a large amount of the client company's Italian language game content. (EN > IT)I mainly deal with-Texts and interfaces in video games, making sure they meet the standards set by the client company. -Bug reporting and fixing-A variety of software for testing, workflow, and translation-Optimization of subtitling and voiceover for promotional and in-game cutscenes-Last minute and short deadline assignments

Home Working

Revisione e valutazione di annunci pubblicitari in inglese e italiano per le ricerche in browser Google.

Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italia

Apprenticeship in video game translation. I had the opportunity to acquire competence with CAT Tools (memoQ, Scriben) and the environment of digital translation.This experience was my first approach to professional video game translation. I started by translating small promotional sections of various video games on PlayStation Store, and then moved on to translating actual video games.Some of the games I have worked on are:Bloons TD 6 (Ninja Kiwi)Microsoft Flight SimulatorCatlateral Damage (Manekoware)Towards the end of my internship I worked on 75% of the text translation of the narrative adventure The Magnificent Trufflepigs (AMC Games).

Leicester, United Kingdom

I worked as a Language assistant for an advanced Italian Language class at the University of Leicester, as part of my Erasmus+ experience along with the leader teacher Maria Guarnieri for 22 hours overall

Naples Area, Italy

Internship at Sydex SpA, in the field of computer graphics. The course provided me with skills in graphic design as regards the creation of logos and advertising signs, with relevant manual skills in the use of the software "Adobe Illustrator CC 2015". The internship also provided me with notions of economics and knowledge of production chains, from the use of raw materials to the packaging of the finished product, and allowed me to develop a professional bond with the staff employed in the company. The internship also encouraged teamwork, allowing me to manage a small working group.

Lama (Ta)

Two-months internship in a local business, during which I gained experience in computer hardware and software repair, network cable construction and customer interaction.

Laurea Magistrale, Lingue Straniere Per La Comunicazione Internazionale, 106/110

Principali materie di insegnamento: Lingua inglese e tedesca Marketing Diritto commerciale e internazionale Traduzione

Attainment Of 24 Cfu For Teaching

Obtained 24 CFU in psycho-pedagogical and docimological disciplines required for teaching competition classes.

Erasmus- Student, Interpreting And Translation

Erasmus student from 22 September 2018 to 14 January 2019 at the University of Leicester in the UK.

Bachelor'S Degree In Linguistic Mediation And Intercultural Communication

Activities and Societies: Erasmus+Thesis - "La ricezione di un prodotto mediale nelle sue trasposizioni": analysis of cross-media.

Diploma, Informatica E Telecomunicazioni, 87/100

Activities and Societies: Stage precedentemente descritti.Principali materie di insegnamento: Informatica e telecomunicazioni Sistemi e.