My name is Stephen Lavelle and I am a freelance translator who would gladly to offer you linguistic services. My love of languages and cultures as well as my belief that language is the most important bridge between peoples and cultures are what drive me to offer clients the highest quality translation services. Regarding my background, I am a graduate of The American University in Washington, DC where I received a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and Arabic Language and I have work experience in the field of foreign language education, non-profit organizations, and NGOs. As for my linguistic abilities, I am able to communicate in English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Arabic and I have elementary knowledge of Russian, Hebrew, Dutch, and Italian. Professionally I translate between English, Portuguese, French, and Arabic with a thematic specialization in international affairs/policy, linguistics, cultural affairs, and transportation however, I am certainly capable of performing work in other fields. For more information you can consult my CV posted below. Thank you for taking the time to learn a bit about me and please feel free to contact me if you have any specific questions.

-Stephen Lavelle