Silvana C. Jara
929-***-**** Brooklyn, NY
silvana.jara.lezana
@gmail.com
Skills
Translation, interpreting, subtitling, teaching
Software Skills
SDL Trados, Wordfast, Subtitle Workshop, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Languages
Spanish (native language), English, and French
Education
Bachelors: Translation and Liaison Interpreting in English and French
Instituto Profesional/Professional Institute EATRI, Santiago, Chile
Graduated: December 2013, GPA: 3.5
Additional Certification:
Subtitling and video processing certification
Translation and Interpreting Conference
Experience
Subtitler/Translator MarchaDoc Productions, Brooklyn, NY Dec. 2013 Present
No Se Vende, Se Defiende (
currently in production):
• Translate and interpret verite footage from Spanish to English
• Translate on site for the director
• Used Subtitle Workshop to add subtitles
English tutor Santiago, Chile November 2012 – August 2014
Private English tutor:
• Helped children to develop their English language skills
Translator Servicio Idiomas Pedro Huerta, Santiago, Chile January April 2014
• Translated documents from English to Spanish and Spanish to English
• Translated documents from French to Spanish and Spanish to French
Subtitler/Translator Film College, Santiago, Chile November 2013
CineB Film Festival:
• Translated, interpreted and subtitled films from English to Spanish
• Translated, interpreted and subtitled films from French to Spanish
• Used Subtitle Workshop to add subtitles
• Translated and interpreted in real time and from transcripts
Production People’s Linen Service, Keene NH Dec. 2011 March 2013
Winter Work Exchange:
• Performed visual inspection of product (quality control)
• Prepared orders for the customer
• Maintained inventory
• Operated machinery