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United States

Spanish & English translation, ES/EN template creation, SDH/CC, Quality Control, LQA, and dubbing QC of localized content for major international entertainment and streaming media companies (movies, series, shows, and documentaries).

Los Angeles, California, United States

Creating a completely accurate time-coded transcription of the Spanish original dialogue alongside its translation into English. Including all on-screen text, tagging annotations for challenging idiomatic expressions (idioms, slang, cultural references, double entendres), and adding key source names and phrases into the client's tool to ensure consistency of key terms in all localized assets.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Translating and proofreading subtitles for Pixelogic Media clients including Netflix, Sony, NBC Universal, Warner Bros., using their software and EZTitles. Spanish Dubbing Quality Control of movies prior to theatrical release.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Translating, proofreading and QC (looking for language, timing, formatting and consistency errors). Point 360 clients include Netflix, Disney, Universal, Warner Bros, Paramount, Lionsgate, Focus Features, Fox, ABC, NBC, CBS and Nickelodeon.

Los Angeles, Paris, Barcelona

Providing English < > Spanish translation and proofreading services for educational, financial and entertainment industry clients. In the past, I have translated marketing projects for international clients including Louis Vuitton, Zara, Mango, IKEA, and web content for Booking.com.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Audio dubbing and subtitling Quality Control according to Netflix Originals' style guide. Ensure utmost quality of Spanish Castilian translation and adaptation on subtitles, forced narratives and audio dubs. Verify files, follow Netflix standards regarding format, timing, reading speed, consistency and dub quality.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Organizing international events (workshops, seminars, networking meetings) aimed at fostering business relationships between European film companies, and promoting international co-operation with non-European partners. Companies participating included Arte France, Rai Cinema, Constantin Film, Filmax, Morena Films, Wild Bunch and Bankside Films. International partners included MEDIA Programme of the European Union, UniFrance, Film London, China Film Group Corporation, European Film Academy and Abu Dhabi Culture and Heritage. The events took place within Europe’s main film festivals (Cannes, Berlinale, Locarno, Roma, Venice) and in non-European countries such as China, India, United Arab Emirates and Brazil.

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Manga Films, later acquired by Vértice 360, was one of the leading Spanish-based independent media distributors, with a library of over 3000 titles. As a bridge between the acquisitions and financial departments, I was in charge of processing quarterly royalties reports for European and North American companies such as Focus Features, BBC, Lionsgate, Canal +, Gaumont, The Weinstein Company and Miramax.

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Executive assistant to a prominent MBA professor in IESE, a Harvard-accredited international business school in Barcelona, ranked among the top 10 in the world. I was in charge of planning a complex agenda, scheduling meetings, arranging detailed travel plans and itineraries, translating documents, booking transportation, as well as acting as a liaison between the professor’s office, students and faculty. Later, I was hired by the same professor to continue working at his marketing consulting firm, ABN Metrics, assisting in the development of marketing projects for international clients such as Louis Vuitton (LVMH), Zara, Adolfo Domínguez, Mango, Telefónica, IKEA and Tous.

Barcelona Area, Spain

In charge of creating the production schedule and coordinating the production flow to ensure efficiency and quality material delivery for a NASDAQ-listed European entertainment company.

Master'S Degree, Audiovisual Translation

Dissertation: Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Immersion Through Creative Language [the Stranger Things case]

Master'S Degree, Cultural Production & Communication

Bachelor'S Degree, Audiovisual Communication

Bachelor'S Degree, Art History (Unfinished)