Diego Metzadour
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Translation Services

> Native Language(s):
Spanish.

> Target Language(s):
English (American), French, Spanish, and English (British).

> Source Language(s):
English (American), French, Italian, Spanish, English (British), and Portuguese (Brazilian).

> Service Type(s):
Translation Services, Interpretation Services, Proofreading/copywriting, and Other.

> Specialization(s):
Advertisement/Marketing, Architecture, Arts, Automation/Engineering, Communications, Cooking/Food/Beverages, Education/Training, Film - Theatre, Financial/Economics, History, Hospitality Industry, Internet/Multimedia, Computers/IT, Journalism - Press, Legal, Literature/Publishing, Medical, Music, Instructions/Manuals, Physics, Politics, Psychology/Psychiatry, Social Sciences, Sports, and Theology - Religion.

> Software:
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw, Corel WordPerfect , Trados, Macromedia Flash, and Microsoft Office .

> Certifications and Professional Affiliations:
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina

> Relevant Translation Experience:
FREELANCE TRANSLATOR 2003-PRESENT

Translated texts in the fields of Law: e.g. birth, death, cremation and disposal of human remains certificates, contracts; Business: terminology, balance sheets, invoices, letters; Technology: e.g. Devo, preparing and cleaning procedure; light and sound systems for a theater, sewing machine user's manual; Psychology: e.g. texts given to students at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba originally; Medicine: e.g. health care in Cuba; History: medical system in socialist countries; Biology: e.g. diseases of farm animals; and Tourism: hotel advertisements: e.g. Super 8 Motels.
Language pairs: English/Spanish, Spanish/English, French/Spanish, French/English, Portuguese/Spanish, Portuguese/English.

INTERPRETER AND CREW ASSISTANT 2003 – 2005

International Sportsworld Communicators Córdoba, Argentina
Acted actively as a personal interpreter to ISC engineers during the World Rally Championship.

FREELANCE INTERPRETER 2003 – PRESENT
Second International Congress on Education
Córdoba, Argentina
Carried out consecutive interpretation at a conference on education (English - Spanish)

First International Congress on National Heritage
Córdoba, Argentina
Interpreted for a group of lecturers from Egypt, India and Canada while they were in Córdoba, Argentina (FrenchEnglishSpanish)

TEACHER'S ASSISTANT IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH CLASSES
FEBRUARY - APRIL 2005
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
Helped professors correct students' work and carry out daily activities.
Gave tutorial classes for prospective students during the School of Languages Admission Course.
Facilitated student - professor feedback on course and content of syllabus.

> Education:
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA, ARGENTINA
B.A. in English and Spanish Translation
Minor in French and Spanish Translation
3 years of Electronics Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER, LONDON, UK
Undergraduate courses on French and English translation, academic English, art history, cross-cultural communication and German


> Additional Skills:
Knowledge of Maths, Physics and Electronics due to three years of studies of Electronics Engineering at University.

Spanish: Mother language, highly proficient writing and speaking.
English: highly proficient writing and speaking.
French: proficient reading / writing. Intermediate speaking.
Portuguese: intermediate reading, writing and speaking.

> Location:
Córdoba (Argentina)

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