Henar Chico

Editing, Localization, Other, Proofreading, Subtitling, Transcription, Translation, Voice-Over

Ingles Espanol English Spanish Traduccion Translation Spain USA Espana Espanol EEUUD Interpreters Subtitulos Subtitles

Acting and Directing, Advertising, Agriculture, Art, Banking and Financial, Broadcast Journalism, Business Administration and Management, Business General, Business Marketing, Ceramics Arts and Ceramics, Child Care, Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Engineering, Data Communications, Data Processing, Design and Applied Arts, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science, Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Film and Cinema Studies, Finance, Fire Protection, Food Sciences, Genealogy/Family History Research, General, Genetics, Geography, Health, Heating, Air Condition and Refrigeration, History, Hospitality, Humanities and Humanistic Studies, Information Sciences and Systems, Internet, Journalism and Mass Communication, Linguistics, Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine — Public Health Education and Promotion, Medicine (General), Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Metallurgical Engineering, Music, Music History and Literature, Philosophy, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Political Science, Psychology, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Religion, Religion and Religious Studies, Science (General), Sociology, Software Engineering, Sport and Fitness, Taxation, Telecommunications, Theatre, Theology and Theological Studies, Tourism and Travel, Transportation, Visual and Performing Arts, Women Studies

Profile
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.

Qualifications
• More than eleven 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
• Native european Spanish speaker as well as high level of fluency in English
• Ability to edit and review other translations
• Excellent computer/word-processing skills
• 3000 words per day output
• 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
• Member of the Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society (NOTIS)

Experience
FREELANCE TRANSLATOR, BOISE, IDAHO – 1996-Present
Position Summary: Responsible for the accurate translation of English content into European Spanish for a variety of language projects including material on education, government, technology and finance.
- Provide language/linguistic skills to convert texts from English to Spanish with translations that are accurate and reflect the style and manner of expression of native Spanish-speaking people.
- Translate or localize the copy to retain the essence of the intended messaging.
- Responsible for following and implementing my client´s quality assurance policies and procedures.
technical admin, apple computer, Inc., chicago, illinois – 2003-2004
Position Summary: Manage the day-to-day administrative activities of the service business at the flagship Apple Store and provide customer service.
macintosh support agent, hewlett-packard, boise, idaho – 2000-2002
Position Summary: Provide technical support to Macintosh customers using HP high-end LaserJet and Design Jet printers.
bilingual executive secretary, idaho commission on hispanic affairs, boise, idaho – 1999-2000
Position Summary: General office duties and translation work.
Education
Estudio Sampere, Madrid Spain –– Masters in Translation Professional Level, 2007
Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain –– B.A. English Philology, 1996
Member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi and
Member of the Honor Society of Beta Gamma Sigma

Referrals
Theresa Hollenbeck (Microsoft) –– theresa.hollenbeck@microsoft.com
Claudia Figueiredo (Salsa Traducciones) –– salsatraducoes@gmail.com

PC Macintosh Windows XP Mac OSX

University of Deusto
Estudio Sampere (in progress)

The Northwest Translators and Interpreters Society (NOTIS)
American Translators Association (ATA)