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Spanish Translator United Nations

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
June 21, 2023

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KELLY GAMBASICA

**** ****** ****. ***. # ***, Long Island City, New York • Mobile +1-347-***-**** adxtx2@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Stellae International, Melville, NY

Account Executive January to October, 2022

•Collaborated with other departments to optimize logistical services and arranging shipment and transportation details with carrier agents.

• Maintained an assigned account and provide ongoing client support.

• Oversaw the warehouse e-commerce, retail and wholesale teams, documenting processes, and

preparing executive reports.

• Evaluated orders, returns and warehouse transfers processes and recommending improvements to

achieve sales targets / KPIs

Infoconseil, Paris, France & New York, NY

Business Development Manager May 2018 to March 2021

•Oversaw daily operations of the company to meet business goals and projections.

•Collaborated closely with CEO to develop and implement goals for performance and growth.

•Developed and manage relationships with prospective clients/partners.

•Coordinated with CEO to evaluate business opportunities.

Innovative Solution Center Co., New York, NY

Content Manager March 2016 - Dec. 2017

• Participated in the creation of an immigration portal which provides online services relating to client’s eligibility through assessment tests and forms as well as case management tools.

• Developed and managed website content (English and Spanish) to ensure compliance with company's management and corporate goals.

• Participated with design team to plan and develop site content, design and layout.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, NY

Contract Foreign Attorney Nov. 2012 - Feb. 2014

• Coordinated preliminary work and due diligence with a legal team based in Mexico City, Mexico.

• Reviewed and analyzed Spanish transaction documents and memoranda concerning the valuation of pledged assets and the exercise of legal remedies under Mexican law.

• Liaised and maintained correspondence with legal teams to ensure the implementation of tasks assigned in a timely manner.

Freshfields Brockhaus Deringer LLP, New York, NY

Contract Paralegal Feb. 27, 2012-March 3, 2012 and May 2, 2012 - June 8, 2012

• Reviewed and translated witness transcripts in both English and Spanish relating to an arbitration matter in Bolivia.

• Reviewed witness depositions transcripts for exhibits designation in preparation for filing.

• Reviewed and edited citations for accuracy and completeness.

• Prepared content-specific case files and charts reflecting documents and publicly available information be used during presentations and reports to clients.

Comitato lnternazionale per lo Sviluppo dei Popoli (CISP), Bogotá, Colombia

Administration Coordinator for the Citizenship Competences Programme May 2011 - Aug. 2011

• Participated in budget forecasting, preparation and monitoring to ensure compliance with CISP's administrative and accounting procedures.

• Prepared and registered monthly financial accounts, supporting schedules and other related documents.

• Conducted regular financial and administrative reporting to the head field office based in Medellín, Colombia.

• Consolidated the project’s monthly closing accounts.

• Prepared and issued local purchase orders as well as payments for goods and services to vendors.

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, NY

Foreign Associate Jan. 2006 - Jan. 2010

• Coordinated with partners, legal teams and clients all phases of discovery, due diligence and witness deposition preparation files.

•Prepared and maintained document production and privileged logs.

•Prepared summaries and overview of issues for responses to case issues in context.

•Created and maintained case files and transcript databases.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, San Cristóbal, Venezuela

Consultant for the United Kingdom Government Global Conflict Prevention Pool Latin America Strategy ("UK Project") May 2004 - Oct. 2005

• Coordinated and implemented UK Project Work Plan under the direction of Senior Protection Coordinator and close collaboration with the UNHCR local representative and protection officers.

• Provided regular project implementation updates to the UNHCR local office and undertook external liaison with key actors and relevant authorities.

• Coordinated the promotion of international refugee law principles and conflict resolution through workshops and awareness campaigns organized with local NGOs, schools and authorities in host communities.

•Monitored UK project budget, expenditures and all related administrative activities.

Mission of Venezuela to the United Nations, New York, NY

Special Assistant to the Deputy Permanent Representative Sept. 2004 - Feb. 2005

• Researched substantive and procedural issues relating to Venezuelan law, international law including rules and regulations of specialized agencies of the United Nations.

• Drafted diplomatic communications and memoranda in collaboration with the Deputy Permanent

Representative addressed to the Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Ministry.

• Liaised and coordinated meetings with members of other Permanent missions, United Nations agencies and relevant departmental offices.

United Nations Staff Union, New York, NY

Legal Assistant April 2003 - Aug. 2004

• Prepared and coordinated the filing of appeals relating to contractual disputes for submission to the

United Nations Secretary General and to the United Nations Joint Appeal Board.

• Conducted extensive interviews with staff members, compiled and reviewed information and documentation in connection with member's eligibility to submit appeal petitions to the Board above.

• Created and maintained a document and information database relating to relevant to the appeal procedure in context.

EDUCATION

STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, St. Petersburg, Florida

LL.M., Masters in International Law and Business, 2001

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL TÁCHIRA, San Cristóbal, Venezuela

Lawyer, 1994

OTHER EDUCATION & ACTIVITIES

LE CORDON BLEU, Paris, France

Diplôme de Pâtisserie, 2015

IFG EXECUTIVE EDUCATION, Paris, France

Métier de Coach (Coach Program), currently attending online

Private Spanish Tutor, in-person & online

All levels and ages

Freelance Spanish translator

LANGUAGES

Spanish (native), French (intermediate)



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