Translating Experience
• Native language: Spanish – Working languages: English
• Translating experience from 1987 to this date
Skills
Detail-oriented
Team Work
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent people skills Thorough terminological research
Development of glossaries
Excellent assistance to clients
Successful completion of projects
Selected Accomplishment:
A. Translated and localized in Spanish a sourcebook that offers basic information and activities to enhance skills in preventing heart disease and stroke. The target audience was Hispanic health care workers. The assignment included the essential component of localization.
The translation produced the following results:
The creation of a user-friendly material in Spanish that the target audience may easily read and understand
The localization of the material in such a way that it is culturally and linguistically appropriate to the Latino population in the USA
Technology
Software: MS Office, TRADOS and MemoQ
Interpreting Experience
• 1992 - 1998: Consecutive and Liaison Interpreter in Argentina
1992 – 1998: Assisted businessmen in meetings and trade fairs, and government dignitaries in official meetings
1996 and 1997: Assisted an Argentine Federal Judge on trips to New York, USA, and a trip to London, England
• 2001 – To date: Court and Conference Interpreter in the United States (conference interpreting resume at request). This experience includes:
• 2001 – to date: Certified Court Interpreter for the State of Georgia – Commission on Interpreters, Supreme Court of Georgia
• 2002 – 2004: Interpreter-Instructor for the Commission on Interpreters, Administrative Office of the Courts, Georgia
• 2009 - to date: Federally Certified Court Interpreter in the USA
• Extensive experience as a court interpreter for State, Federal and Immigration Courts
• Extensive experience as a consecutive and conference interpreter in GDOT public open houses, CDC conferences, enrollment benefits, business visits, trade fairs, focus groups and corporate events
