Professional profile

Full-time freelance translator EN > ES, CA | ES < > CA

Member of the Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters of Catalonia (APTIC)

Catalan and Spanish native speaker, proficient in English; German and French to an intermediate level.

8 years experience as full-time translator, 6 and a half of them working as in-house translator (EN > ES, CA | ES < > CA) and Spanish and Catalan language consultant at a multinational translation company based in the UK. Previous working experience of 17 years in other roles and industries for both national and international companies: 9 years at managerial level in the food services industry and 8 years work experience at other levels and in other fields, such as the hotel industry and the paper manufacturing industry.

My professional background and previous experience as an employee allows me to understand a company’s perspective and needs and to “speak their language”.

Responsible and painstaking, I pay attention to detail, always meet delivery deadlines and take the greatest care to produce not only translations but high quality texts in the target language.

Published translator: translation of two art books from English into Spanish, published in Spain.

Based in: Barcelona | Time zone: CET/CEST (GMT +1)


Professional experience as translator... in figures

8 years working as full-time translator (since 2006 to present)

6.5 years working as In-house translator and language consultant EN > ES, CA at a multinational translation company based in the UK

+3,000,000 words / + 1,900 projects completed to date...

...on + 40 different fields

+130 satisfied end customers so far, and counting!

100% of jobs delivered by deadline

0 quality claims to date, and working every day to keep up this personal record

Working languages

English > Spanish | English > Catalan | Catalan <> Spanish

Services

Translation | Proofreading | Transcreation


CAT Tools
MemoQ Translator Pro


Do not hesitate to contact me if you are looking to expand your team of trusted translators and you need a professional linguist who can really provide you with:

- quality translations, delivered on time
- prompt, responsive and efficient communication
- smooth, long-term cooperation

For detailed information on my professional and educational background, please contact me and I will gladly provide you with a copy of my full CV and a copy of my dossier of certificates and reference letters which back up the information contained in my CV.