Isabel Ureña

Date of Birth: July 28, 1986

WORK EXPERIENCE

From August 2009 to the present day

FULL-TIME FREELANCE TRANSLATOR / PROOFREADER

Translation and proofreading from and into English, Spanish and Arabic

From June to the September 2010 (summer time)

TRAVEL CONSULTANT (Spanish, English and Arabic)

Routes writing and customer service (via email and telephone) at Ugarit for Tourism & Travel, Private Co. (Amman, Jordan)

From September 2007 to August 2010

PART-TIME FREELANCE TRANSLATOR / PROOFREADER

Translation and proofreading from and into English, Spanish and Arabic

 From June 1 to 30, 2009

TRAINEE TRANSLATOR AND IMMIGRATION CONSULTANT 

I was accepted as a trainee in Cruz Roja Española, Granada (Spain Red Cross in Granada) where I provided help in tasks related to immigration consultation and interpreting from English and Arabic into Spanish.

HIGHER EDUCATION INFORMATION

From October 2004 to September 2010

BA IN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING (SPECIALITY: ENGLISH) – LONG CYCLE DEGREE 

§  Inverse and direct translation and interpreting of several fields (legal, scientist, religious, military, media and multimedia.)

§  Learning of foreign languages and acquisition of computer skills for translators (CAT tools and other IT applications).

§  Culture and literature of English-speaking, French-speaking and Arabic-speaking countries.

From September 2008 to June 2009.

Expert on UE Immigration Law –  UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA (SPAIN)

§ Nationality Law.

§ Permits to study, work and reside in UE.

§ Private Law (documents authentication.)

§ Governmental initiatives to help immigrants in Spain.

      SCHOLARSHIPS 

From September 2007 to June 2008.

 3rd YEAR OF THE BA IN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN (JORDAN)

§  In-depth learning of English and Arabic.

§  Drawing-up of documents in English and Arabic.

§  Arabic-Islamic culture and history.

§  Arabic-Spanish translation courses

 SCHOLARSHIP GRANTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA

4^th YEAR OF THE BA IN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN (JORDAN)

      §  In-depth learning of English and Arabic in the fields of Political Sciences, Diplomacy and Public International Law. 

§  Arabic<>English press and media translation course.

        SCHOLARSHIP GRANTED BY THE EUROPEAN UNION (Erasmus Mundus Cooperation)

LANGUAGES

Spanish: mother tongue

SAMPLES AND REFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.