Freelance Conference interpreter and translator

​2007 - present

English-French-Spanish-Italian

 

Translation/interpretation service provider to 100 public and private companies; more than 350 interpreting days and more than 3 millions words translated.​

Skills:

• Bridging the cultural divide among the attendees of Technological, Scientific, Finance and other international conferences and summits, as well as in bilateral, trade and industrial exchanges.

• Translation of texts in different specialty fields: Economy, Finance, Ecology, Environment, Human Rights, Government and Politics, Cinema, Photography, Education, Oil and Petroleum, IT, Legal, amongst others.

• Full command of different interpretation modes: simultaneous, consecutive, whispering, sight translation and escort interpreting.

• Language pairs: English<>Spanish; French<>Spanish; English<>French; Italian>Spanish. 

• Capable of dealing with a speaker’s challenging accent and speaking rate. 

• Full command of the note taking technique that can compensate potential technical deficiencies of the simultaneous interpretation equipment.

• Design and management of interpretation services (interpreters teams, booth, console, technicians, receivers, booth location, receivers’ distribution, etc.) for private and public companies.

• Translation of 500 texts, articles, booklets, reports, thesis, handbooks, web pages, business correspondence, etc.

• Subtitling of 50 films, documentaries and television series.

• Localization of 240 texts from Spain’s to Mexican Spanish.

• Proofreading of 100 texts in Spanish. 

 

Achievements:

• Successfully interpreted highly specialized/sensitive conferences: CODEX, LACPEC, CIGMA…

• Successfully interpreted the following celebrities: Ban Ki-moon (Secretary General of the UN); Angel Gurría (Secretary General of the OECD); Rajendra Pachauri (Nobel Peace Price in 2007); Felipe Calderón (President of Mexico 2006-2012); Enrique Peña Nieto (President of Mexico 20012-present); Gael Garcia (Mexican actor); Patch Adams (Gesundheit Institute); Peter Vasterbacka (Angry birds); Steve Wozniak (Apple).

 

Customers:

 

International Organisms: Codex Alimentarius Commission, UNDP,

CDHDF, CNDH, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Oxfam, Doctors without

Borders, Global Gender and Climate Alliance.

 

Embassies: Canada, Délégation du Québec à Mexico, United States.

 

Universities: UNAM, UAM, COLMEX, Tec de Monterrey, InstitutoPolitécnico Nacional, Universidad Iberoaméricana, ITAM, IPADE.

 

Banks: HSBC, Banorte, IXE, Mifel,Santnder, Scotiabank.

 

Oil and petroleum companies: PEMEX, Schlumberger, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Halliburton, Chevron.

 

Luxury market: Dior, Luis Vuitton.

 

Multinational companies: Volkswagen, Nissan, Seat, Johnson & Johnson, Diageo, Emerson, Procter & Gamble, América Móvil, Sabre Travel Network, El Corte Inglés, Black & Decker, Visa, Peugeot, Adidas.

 

Laboratories: Théa, Pierre Fabre, Pfizer and Merck.