Manager General

Cristina S. Varas

***** ****** **** *** ******* CA 91402

Phone: 818-***-****

Email: ********@*******.***

A highly talented Translator with huge experience in translating documents and other materials from Spanish to English and vice versa; deep track record of reading materials and rewriting them in either English or Spanish, following established rules pertaining to factors such as word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.

Summary of Qualifications

• More than fifteen years of Translating English/Spanish document experience.

• Superb command of idiomatic Spanish and English language and grammar.

• General erudition and intimate familiarity with both cultures.

• Extensive knowledge of vocabulary in both languages.

• Extremely high level of fluency in Spanish as well as command of English.

• Ability to edit and review other translations.

• Sound ability to translate legal documents.

• Remarkable interpreting skills.

• Excellent computer/word-processing skills.

• Uncommon ability to work independently to solve problems while demonstrating good organizational skills.

• Great attention to detail with excellent work ethic.

• Unmatchable willingness and skills in research activities.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Professional Experience

LINGUISTIC SOLUTIONS- Language Consultants

Co-founder Consultant 2001 to Current

Dedicated to:

Translations: Technical, Legal, Literary, Advertising, Training, etc.

Interpretations: Providing assistance to businesses and travelers.

Language classes: in-company. Individuals. International exams. Corporations and personal consulting.

EMPORIUM GROUP 2005 to Current

Position Summary: Responsible for the accurate creation of translated and localized Spanish content for a variety of language projects including marketing communications materials, technical publications, for a progressive company.

Provide linguistic skills to convert highly technical product descriptions from English to Spanish with translations that are accurate and reflect the style and manner of expression of native Spanish-speaking people.

UNITED UTILILITIES INTERNATIONAL 1997 to 2002

Head translator, interpreter and Spanish language teaching to members of the project team.

General Manager’s personal assistant. Simultaneous Translation. Board Meetings. Linguistic and Cultural Consultant.

HILET SCHOOL OF ENGLISH 1992 to 1997

ESL and ESP training for corporations and individuals. Interpreting for in-house meetings.

Education

National University of La Plata- Argentina

California State University Northridge- CA

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