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LANGUAGES |
English - Spanish (native)
German - Spanish (native)
Italian - Spanish (native) |
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EDUCATION |
·1997 – 2001: Degree in Translation & Interpreting studies
Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Madrid (Spain)
·August 2000: Exchange DAAD student at Universität Potsdam
(Brandenburg, Germany)
·Sept. 1998– Exchange Erasmus student
Feb. 1999: at Westminster University (London)
·1981 – 1996: Highers at Ikastola Olabide, Gasteiz
(Basque primary and secondary school
in Vitoria, Spain)
·June 2003: Certificate of Proficiency in English
·March 2003: Audio-visual translation workshop
Heriot-WattUniversity (Edinburgh)
·Oct. 2002 - Preparation course for the German
Feb. 2003: Effectiveness Exam- Goethe Institut (Glasgow)
·Oct. 2002 - Higher Italian course at
May 2003: Centro Italiano di Promozione (Glasgow)
·Feb. 2002: Training course in the existing Translator’s
Workbenches (Trados, Dejávù, Transit) at
Universidad de Málaga
·Oct. 2001 – Training in German for Legal Purposes
May 2002: Institute of Modern Languages
(Universidad Complutense in Madrid)
·Oct. 2001 – Training in English for Financial Purposes
Feb. 2002: Institute of Modern Languages
(Universidad Complutense in Madrid)
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SPECIALIZATION |
Finance
Law
Literature
Hospitality |
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EXPERIENCE |
· September 2002 – May 2003:
Foreign language assistant at St Andrew’s Secondary School in Glasgow:
- Helping the pupils with their communication skills in Spanish: practice of oral exercises, learning of useful Spanish expressions, role-play activities...
- Supporting the staff in any issue, task or doubt regarding the Spanish language.
- Making school materials for the Modern Languages Department.
- Administrative work: data input, organisation of files, answering the telephone.
· April – July 2002:
Translator in Grupo Dragados, S.A.:
- Translations for the Corporate Management: Organization and Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Finance and Administration, Stock Exchange Relations, Communication and Corporate Legal Counsel departments (English <> Spanish).
· October 2001 – April 2002:
Translator in SOS Children Villages (non-profit NGO):
- Translation of informative leaflets, strategic programmes, internal mail (German, English> Spanish)
· September 2001:
Project Manager in Image 10 (Translation Agency):
- Project Management for Terra Mobile and Telefónica
- Telecommunications technical translations (Spanish>English)
· Summer 2001 (480 hours):
Work Experience in Mc-Lehm Traductores (Translation Agency):
- Project Management:
-Taking the clients’ orders by telephone or by e-mail.
- Seeking suitable translators for each client and for each translation project.
- Estimating costs of projects and deadlines.
- Revision and delivery of final translations.
- Specialized financial and legal translations from English, German and Italian.
· 2001 - 2003
Works as freelance translator for the following companies:
- Image 10 (Madrid, Spain)
- Newsclips (Madrid, Spain)
- ABZ Online (Granada, Spain)
- Merrill/NText Translations (London, UK)
- GSL Language Services (Glasgow, UK)
- ALVA Translation Services (Edinburgh, UK)
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EQUIPMENT |
Office 2000
Adobe Acrobat Reader
WinZip
Windows 98 |
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