
Beatriz Relvas
@beatrizrelvas
Portuguese-English language specialist reviewing language and content for AI, publishers, and language learners.
What I'm looking for
At Preply, I teach European Portuguese to international learners and create customized instruction around grammar, colloquialisms, phonetics, and cultural context. As a Registered Behavior Technician at Behavioral Connections, I follow individualized programs and collect observational data with strict protocol fidelity.
Since 2020, I’ve reviewed Advance Reader Copies for authors and publishers, assessing structure, pacing, characterization, and readability. I’ve published 116+ public reviews and maintain an active Goodreads portfolio; I also bring 10+ years of creative writing practice to my language and editorial work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Delivers 1-on-1 European Portuguese instruction to international learners across all age groups and proficiency levels. Designs customized linguistic curricula focusing on grammar mechanics, colloquialisms, phonetic nuances, and cultural context.
Independent Book Reviewer & ARC Critic
Self Employed
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Conducts detailed literary, structural, and readability analyses for published authors and publishers on Advance Reader Copies. Authored 116+ published public reviews and 266+ ratings on Goodreads.
Befriender Volunteer
New Bridge
Sep 2019 - Present (7 years 1 month)
Maintains long-term, structured written correspondence with medium/high-risk offenders to support constructive reintegration and engagement.
Creative Writer
Self Employed
Jan 2014 - Present (12 years 9 months)
Engaged in 10+ years of sustained long-form fiction writing, character development, worldbuilding, and narrative structuring.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Behavioral Connections
Mar 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Executes individualized behavioral and skill-acquisition programs designed by BCBAs with strict protocol fidelity. Maintains high accuracy in real-time observational data collection, progress logging, and multi-disciplinary communication.
Lead Therapist & ABA Therapist
BDES / Learn Lead
May 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years 1 month)
Supervised daily team operations, coordinated schedules, and verified instructional data logging across client programs. Prepared tailored instructional materials and reported data-driven progress feedback to senior consultants and teachers.
Supervised daily store operations, cash handling, safety compliance, customer conflict resolution, and employee training.
Customer Assistant
A Padaria Portuguesa / A Padaria do Bairro
Aug 2016 - May 2017 (9 months)
Delivered bilingual customer service, handled till management, and supported daily store setup and organization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Coventry University
BA (Hons), Criminology and Psychology
2017 - 2020
Grade: 2:1 (Upper Second-Class Honors)
Graduated with Upper Second-Class Honors (2:1 / B+ equivalent) in Criminology and Psychology.
Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification, Behavior Analysis
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification.
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