Larissa L.
English/Portuguese Translator | Localization & Linguistic Specialist
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to review my profile! My name is Larissa Goncalves, and I was born and raised in Brazil. I hold a degree in International Commerce and have been working as an English–Portuguese translator and English specialist since 2019. I’m a C2-proficient English speaker with a strong background in translation, localization, proofreading, evaluation, editing, copywriting, and other linguistic data projects. My work combines linguistic precision with cultural understanding, helping brands and professionals communicate naturally and effectively across languages. Areas of Expertise • General Translation: Nutrition data entry, e-commerce, educational materials, articles, and retail • Medical Translation: Medical blogs, reports, test results, and patient evaluations • Technical Translation: Camera manuals, automotive content, machine manuals, assembly instructions, and food and beverage content • Legal Translation: Websites, reports, testimony, call transcriptions, documents, and government correspondence • Business Translation: Documents, files, payroll, and finance • Blog & Creative Content: General topics, medical insights, culinary arts, entertainment news, and fashion • Localization & Copywriting: Tone and terminology adapted for Brazilian and international audiences; SEO-friendly content for marketing and social media • Linguistic Data Tasks: Text annotation, transcription, AI data labeling, and e-commerce content organization • File Formatting: Ensuring translated or localized files are polished, consistent, and ready for publication • Subtitling & Captioning: Translation and synchronization of subtitles for videos, interviews, and online content Why Work With Me • 6+ years of professional translation and linguistic experience • 100% Job Success Score • Accurate translations with consistent client satisfaction • Multiple revisions and open communication until you’re fully satisfied • Professional, detail-oriented, and always respectful of deadlines Rates (All Negotiable) Translation: $0.015–$0.020 per word or $10-$25 per hour Proofreading / Localization: $0.010–$0.015 per word or $10-$18 per hour Data Entry & Other Tasks: $10–$15 per hour I’m always happy to adjust my rates depending on project scope, volume, or long-term collaboration. If your project includes additional tasks like data entry, formatting, or e-commerce content organization, I can easily handle those as part of the workflow. Thank you once again for taking the time to read my profile, I truly appreciate it and look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you soon! Best regards, Larissa L. Goncalves
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $7.2k
Billed in all: $26,271$26k
$205 in the last 6 months
Across 38 contracts
Across 89 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 6% in Proofreading
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