Manager
Job Title
Manager of a company for foreign languages services
Job Description
Patrick does all the market research and marketing in order to gain customers for interpretation, translation, teaching and advertisement. He works with a network of translators all around the world and assists them in research. He also manages the administrative tasks, accounting and legal documents.
Getting the job
After his Master in business studies, Patrick first worked in a bank as a treasury consultant and in trading on foreign currency titles. Conscious of the importance of globalisation, he decided to create his company.
Adjustments
For many tasks, he relies on his family or trainees. As technical aids, he has a computer and a notebook with Braille and speech output, and a scanner to read printed documents.
Quote
I am permanently watching the market necessities to expand our range of services. Speech recognition is creating new products and services which can help us diversify.
Is
individual totally blind?
Yes
Is individual partially sighted?
No
Source Country:
France
Source Organisation:
CNPSAA ( From the book : «Les Aveugles au Travail » (106 témoignages)
published in France in 1999 under the direction of Philippe Chazal)
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