B.S. in Sociology, Certified Translator English-Spanish

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NAME: GUSTAVO VILLALOBOS

ADDRESS: **** ***** ****, *******, *******, 32829

Phone: 407-***-****

Email: ********@*******.*** / ********@*****.***

EDUCATION:

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION:

Deutsche Schule, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1966-1972

SECONDARY EDUCATION:

Instituto Cervantes, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1972-1977

English Course at the Boston School of Modern Languages (1978)

HIGHER EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology, Universidad del Zulia (Venezuela) 1984

Translator Certificate from the Berlitz School of Translators and Interpreters, Caracas,

Venezuela, 1985

Legal Translator License issued by the Ministry of Justice of Venezuela, 1989

Native Language: Spanish

WORK HISTORY:

1. Professor of English-SpanishTranslation at the Berlitz School of Translators and

Interpreters, 1985-1988

2. Translator for the Berlitz School of Translators and Interpreters, 1985-2003

3. Self-Employed Translator, Director of the Company GHV Translations in Caracas,

from 1991 to present (office currently run by business partner in Venezuela).

4. Self-employed Translator in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, 2010 -2011.

5. Self-employed Translator in Orlando, Florida, 2011- to date.

6. Translation into Spanish of the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, by Sogyal

Rinpoche.

7. Charity Work for a number of non profit organisations. Duties: caring for the

elderly, the dying, prisoners, the bereaved, persons suffering from AIDS and

Cancer in Caracas, Venezuela.

8. Work as a Sociologist for the empoverished slums of Maracaibo and Caracas,

in Venezuela, bringing them relief through nutritional education and raising

their awareness on the importance of hygiene and sanitation to prevent

diseases.

9. Training in Spiritual Care and applying teachings on Meditation, Loving

Kindness, Compassion to personal life. I have received this training throughout

more than a decade in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition, specifically in courses

sponsored by RIGPA Spiritual Care, a Buddhist Fellowship in charge of

various outreach and palliative care programmes for the dying and the

bereaved.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Word

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Microsoft Power Point

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Microsoft Excel

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Nitro PDF Professional

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Google Chrome

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Adobe Acrobat Pro

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