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Title: Spanish Editorial Services
Posted by: Alejandra Caldas
Location: New York, United States
Date: June 3, 2005


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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE________________________

1995 to the present — Freelance services
Copy Editor and Proofreader in Spanish of general interest books, fiction, non-fiction books and school textbooks for: KNOPF, NY; RANDOM HOUSE, NY; RODALE, INC., PA; PRENTICE HALL, NJ; MCGRAW-HILL/MCMILLAN, NY; LIPPINCOTT W&W, MD.

Copy Editor and Proofreader in Spanish of magazines, catalogs, scripts, web pages, etc. for: TIME INC. (Sports Illustrated Latino; People en Español; Parenting Bebé; Fortune Magazine), NY; IMPACT MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS INC. (New Parent en Español, Spanish version of New Parent Magazine), NY; MEREDITH CO., NY; BMG (bilingual catalog Ritmo y Pasión), NY; AMERICA ONLINE; TRANSPERFECT TRANSLATIONS, NY.

Translator from English to Spanish of articles, news and web content for: GRUNER & JAHR USA (Ser Padres, Spanish version of Parents Magazine), NY; MEREDITH CO., NY; FLEET BANK, NY; HARVARD TRANSLATIONS, NY; TIME INC., NY; WALL STREET JOURNAL AMERICAS, NY; EL DAILY NEWS (bilingual version of Daily News), NY.

Spanish news reporter, article writer and copywriter of marketing material for: GRUNER & JAHR USA, NY; BMG, NY; DAILY NEWS, NY.

1987 - 1995
EDITORIAL EDAF, Spain. Translator of general interest books from English to Spanish.

AQUA LIFE, Spain. Translator from English to Spanish of articles for the magazine.

SPANISH CANCER SOCIETY, Spain. Translator of articles, brochures and diverse scientific material from English and French to Spanish.

MELCHER EDICIONES, P.R. Proofreader of the Bibliographical Database of Books for Sale in Latin America and Spain and the Hispanoamerican Bibliographical Index.

EDUCATION____________________________________

Bachelor in Arts, Major in Sociology (1982-86)
School of Social Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Higher Intermediate Degree in English Language (1980)
Hammersmith West London College, London, England

High School (“Baccalauréat”) Diploma, Major in Philosophy and Literature (1979)
Lycée Français de Madrid, Spain

OTHER SKILLS___________________________________

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Wordfast and Quark Xpress (Macintosh and PC). High speed Internet access (DSL), fax, printer, scanner.
Fluent written and spoken languages: Spanish, English and French.




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