Excellent command of Spanish language as a native speaker and broad exposure to Latin American culture. Well-developed organization and time management skills. Committed to high quality service, performance and accuracy. Good terminology research skills. Experience translating a wide variety of documents such as; literary works, business correspondence, medical forms, academic certificates, employee manuals, and judicial petitions.

• Fully bilingual; fluent in Spanish and English.
• 16 years residence in Puerto Rico.
• 32 years residing in the United States.
• Bachelor degree in Anthropology from Southern Connecticut State University.
• Trained in Computer Assisted Translation tools and Translation Project Management at New York University.
• 15 years in the manufacturing field at Cogent Powers, Inc., training Hispanic personnel from countries such as Puerto Rico, Mexico, Cuba, Argentina, El Salvador, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic.
• Trained in Medical Interpreting/Translation and Cross-cultural Communication at Yale-New Haven Hospital.
• Graduate of the Mohegan Tribe Archaeological Field School of 2005.
• Experience as Media Auditor for engineering, finance, and technology publications of North and South America at BPA Worldwide.
•Experience as Respondent Communication Specialist at Survey Sampling International; perfomed website translation and localization of www.opinionwolrd.com; served as Company Translation Project Liason for Lingo24; managed online promotional campaigns for USA, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, Brazil, Portugal, and Canada survey panels.