Training English
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CARMEN A. GODÍNEZ
Port Charlotte, Fl 33952
Cell 941-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
• To achieve the highest success in my career as a freelance Spanish Translator & Interpreter, and to provide outstanding services to my clients.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Simultaneous and Consecutive Interpreter.
• Approved by UNESCO as a Simultaneous Interpreter from:
English and French into Spanish
Spanish and English into French
• Certified by United Nations as a Translator from English and French into Spanish.
• Foreign Languages Professor, Simultaneous Interpretation and Translation Instructor.
• Formerly accredited by American Translators Association from English into Spanish.
• Former grader of American Translators Association accreditations exams from English into Spanish.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
07/1976 to 1988
Cuban Government Official Team of Translators and Interpreters. Position: Translator, Interpreter and Editor (French-Spanish, Spanish-French). Worked with French-speaking government and technical delegations visiting Cuba. Interpreter in Official Government Talks, private meetings of Heads of State and media interviews. Traveled to several countries in Africa and Europe as Official Interpreter of Cuban Embassies and diplomatic missions, including Special Envoys of the Cuban Head of State. Responsible for staff ongoing training. Assigned to conduct the training of new Simultaneous Interpreters (10 hours per week) for the Cuban Government Special School of Interpreters (a Faculty of Havana University).
09/1990 to 01/1991:
State of Florida, HRS Medicaid Eligibility Office, Public Assistance Specialist II. Determined Medicaid eligibility for AFDC (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) clients.
05/1991 to 08/1997:
Amway Corporation, Senior Translator and Interpreter.
08/1997 to Present:
Developed a successful freelance career working for several companies including Amway Corporation, Seven Languages Translating Services, M2, Simultrans, OmniLingua, Hartmann International, Languages International, Stryker, ThermTech, Multiling, etc. Most recent clients: Amway Corporation’s Legal Department, Atomic Scribe, and Sarasota Anesthesiologists, P.A.
07/1998 to 12/1998:
Temporary position as a Testing Proctor, South Florida Community College, Avon Park, Fl
ACADEMIC:
1976/82: Havana University, B.A. in French Language and Literature, Major: Translation and Interpretation
1983: Graduate studies of Translation at the Université de Bordeaux III and Interpretation at the CLAB, Université du Franche-Comté, Besançon, France
PERSONAL:
I am a US Citizen and, therefore, am authorized to work in this country.
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