Joseph Francis Mesa
Orlando, FL *2801
Email: ********@*****.***
Phone number: 305-***-****
DOB: 04/23/1987, Miami Florida
Professional Profile
-A Confident, educated bilingual professional with extensive upper education in language and linguistics.
-Multiple years of living and working abroad in a Spanish speaking country, very familiar with culture and
idiosyncrasies along with developed problem solving abilities and able to work independently and quickly in
a high performance environment.
Education and Certifications
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, Bachelor of Arts in History, Spanish, minor (2009)
University Complutense, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, Master of Translation, English/Spanish (2013)
Proficiency in Spanish Certificate form the Cervantes Institute in Madrid, Spain
I.T. Skills: MS Office, Internet explorer, MAC, Windows
Professional Experience
Independent Contractor, Translator (8/2013-Present)
- smart panda labs
Translate and edit promotional website content and SEO from English to Spanish.
- The LIMU Company (3/2015-Present)
- Translate web content, Terms of Service.
Telephonic Interpreter (01/2014-present)
CTS Language Link, GLOBO Language Solutions
- Interpret from English to Spanish and visa versa between a company and its client
- Calls including, social service interviews, medical consultations, customer service, and 911
emergency calls.
Ashton Campion Academy Madrid, Spain (11/2011- 06/2013)
Classroom Instructor
- Taught English conversation, writing, reading, and some grammar classes for adults with
varying levels of English proficiency.
- Taught preparatory classes for the standardized UK English exams up to the highest level.
Agustiniano Institute, Madrid, Spain (09/2009 - 06/2011)
English Teaching Assistant for the Bilingual Education Development and Assessment Program
- Collaborated with other English teachers to improve English curriculum
- Experience in the teaching and managing of children.
- Coordinated class scheduling to facilitate the implementation of English language development.
- Experience in one-on-one teaching through private English language instruction