Translation, TV Production, Advertising.
Resume:
Amarilys Pérez
Clearwater, FL *****
*********@*******.***
Summary of Qualifications
● Bilingual in Spanish and English ● Expertise building client relationships and
managing projects in a deadline-driven environments ● Excellent verbal and written
communication skills ● Strong organizational skills with the ability to work under tight
schedules and deadlines.
Work Experience
Appen – Sydney, Australia
11/12 – Actual
Speech Data Transcription (Spanish)
- Orthographic transcription.
- Acoustic transcription (additional speaker, medium and background noises are also tagged).
- Phonetic transcription.
- Annotation of other language-related features or metadata.
Web Search Relevance Evaluation – Independent Consultant ( English and Spanish)
- Reviewing and rating of web content associated using a web application to support the
measurement of search data relevance.
Nielsen Ad Solutions – Oldsmar, FL
9/10 – Actual
Bilingual Writer/Survey Editor
- Created and implemented all the rules, guidelines, and methodology used by the
Spanish writers.
- View TV shows on a variety of networks; create online surveys about the shows'
content and product placements that occurred.
- Write and edit online surveys that measure television viewers' recall of show and
commercial content on a host of broadcast and cable networks.
- Manage and train staff of bilingual survey writers and editors to utilize the Nielsen
methodology in a deadline-driven atmosphere.
Innova Group USA – Miami, FL
2/09 – Actual
Freelance Translator
-Translation for new products development.
- Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical
terms such as those for legal or medical material.
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- Refer to reference materials, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias, and
computerized terminology banks, as needed to ensure translation accuracy.
ESPN – Bristol, CT
7/05 – 12/08
Freelance Translator
- Translate from English to Spanish Promos and Special Shows, to be used for voice
over in connection to the live distribution and/or videotaping of one or more television
and/or radio programs.
- Compile terminology and information to be used in translations.
- Refer to reference materials, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias, and
computerized terminology banks, as needed to ensure translation accuracy.
SHOPLATINO TV – Miami, FL
6/07 – 9/08
On Air Producer, Planning and Deko Supervisor
- Develop merchandise tactics guiding the daily live broadcast with sales time
management. Reviewing and reacting to daily sales.
- Convey to the show requirements and plan to the air talent, technical crew, celebrities,
staff, and models, necessary for completion of the show.
- Compose and edit scripts and production schedule.
- Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical
terms such as those for legal or medical material.
- Conduct the pre-show meetings, address contingencies, and identify tools such as
costumes, props, music, video, and studio equipment needed to complete productions.
- Discuss production requirements with clients and special guests.
- Conduct post-production meetings with staff to discuss if the show objectives were
attained.
- Support the On Air Production in writing the shows to attain sales and gross margin.
- Supervising the graphics (in English and Spanish), for the daily-live show.
Nielsen Media Research – Dunedin, FL
5/02 – 6/07
Study Analyst
- Control of the different Research Studies and Research Interviewers.
- Monitor studies across 4 Noble Dialers. Initialize Servers.
- Conduct test dials, run rescues, clear studies.
- Ensuring studies are loaded and run per production schedule.
- Accurate/timely reports and documentation: Onsite, Employee Count by Area, Accepts,
Hourly, Dials Tracking.
Venevision - Marta Susana Show – Miami, FL
11/02 – 1/03
Associate Producer
- Researching possible topics and guests to be used in the development process of the
show.
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- Booking, briefing, and interviewing guests.
- Support Producer and Show Host in all facets of the show production.
- Translator and copywriter assignments.
- Proofread, edit, and revise translated materials to be used in the show following
business requirements.
HSE – St. Petersburg, FL
10/00 – 5/02
On Air Producer
- Develop merchandise tactics guiding the daily live broadcast with sales time
management.
- Convey to the show requirements and plan to the air talent, technical crew, celebrities,
staff, and models, necessary for completion of the show.
- Compose and edit scripts and production schedule.
- Compile terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical
terms such as those for legal or medical material.
- Supervising of the graphics (in English and Spanish), for the daily-live show.
- Conduct the pre-show meetings, address contingencies, and identify tools such as
costumes, props, music, video, and studio equipment needed to complete productions.
- Discuss production requirements with clients and special guests.
- Conduct post-production meetings with staff to discuss if the show objectives were
attained.
- Substitute programs in cases where signals fail.
- Discuss production requirements with clients and special guests.
BVI Communications – Miami, FL
6/95 – 10/00
Production Supervisor
- Coordinate the dubbing and sub-titling process.
- Dubs, translation, adapting, client approval, talent selection, scheduling, recording,
graphics, corrections, mixing, retakes, shipping.
- Proofread, edit, and revise translated materials following business requirements.
- Check translations of technical terms and local markets terminology to ensure that
they are accurate and remain consistent throughout translation revisions.
- Copywriting and new projects assignments.
Education
2009 – 2010
Institute of Technology. Tampa, Florida
- Hemodialysis Technician (1/10)
- Phlebotomist (4/09)
- HHS (5/09)
1980 – 1982
Instituto Universitario de Nuevas Profesiones. Caracas, Venezuela
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Certification: Advertising Technician
1979 – 1980
Ministerio de Transporte y Comunicaciones. Caracas, Venezuela
Announcer/Voice Over Talent
1976 – 1979
Colegio Santa Ana. Caracas, Venezuela
High School in Sciences
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