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LANGUAGES Spanish: Mother tongue English: 100% Swedish: 100% French: Conversational EDUCATION El Colegio de México (El Colegio de México Grant) Master of Advanced Studies in Translation and Translation Studies. Currently writing the Thesis “A Translation of Michael Ondaatje?s ?Don?t Talk to me about Matisse? from a Postcolonial Perspective”, directed by professor Nair Anaya. 2006-2008 El Colegio de México PhD Courses on Linguistics 2005 Stockholms Universitet, Sweden BA in Phonetics and MA Courses on Linguistics 2001-2003 Stockholms Universitet Swedish as a Foreign Language 1999-2000 WORK EXPERIENCE IN TRANSLATION: LITERATURE AND CINEMA “Un día en la vida de un astrólogo”. Translation of R.K. Narayan?s “An Astrologer?s Day” published in the literary journal Forum. English to Spanish. Mexico February, 2011 Translation of book El rumor, edited and compiled by Luisa Pardo Urías and Gabino Rodríguez. Spanish to English 2011

Translation of theater play El rumor, by Luisa Pardo Urías. Spanish to English 2010 Translation of the theater plays Catalina and Asalto al agua transparente, by Gabino Rodríguez and Luisa Pardo Urías. Spanish to English. Presented at the Theater and Dance Festival TransAmériques, at Montreal. 2010 Translation and Subtitling of the movies Serbis, The Bird House, Love Conquers All, Because we were Born, The Beautiful Washing Machine, I am because we are, Disgrace and Léolo. English to Spanish. Presented at the Festival Internacional de Cine de la Ciudad de México (FICCO) 2009 L?t den r?tte komma in. Swedish to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2009 Lumo, Blind, Vampyr and Presidenten. English to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2008 Tv? m?nniskor and Pr?st?nkan. Swedish to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2008 Glomdalsbruden. English and Norwegian to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2008 Blade af Satans Bog. English and Danish to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2008 Heremias. English to Spanish. Presented at FICCO 2007 “Ni?a”. Translation of Jamaica Kincaid?s “Girl” published in the literary journal Forum. English to Spanish. Mexico November, 2008 WORK EXPERIENCE IN TRANSLATION: ACADEMIC AND INFORMATIVE TEXTS Translation of information for hotel employees. English to Spanish. Ling 24. 2011 Translation of Furniture description and manuals. English to Spanish. Pegassus. Hong Kong 2011 Translation of project on water technologies (dry toilets, composting, alternative farming). English to Spanish. Instituto Mexicano de Tecnologías del agua. Mexico 2011 Translation of working plan for a project on decontamination of soil. Swedish to English. Erik Dupont BVBA Belgium 2011 Translation of “Fundamental Buddhist Teachings”. English to Spanish. Dana Hispana. England 2010 Translation of commercial flyers to be distributed among the Spanish speaking American community. English to Spanish. Professional Translations, Inc. USA. 2010 Translation epicrisis (medical discharge). Swedish to English. Isaan Translation. Thailand 2010 Partial translation of report on the environmental impact of a road being built in Sweden. Swedish to English. E. Dupont BVBA. Belgium 2010 Translation of informative brochure for a governmental family and couples

counseling agency in Sweden. Swedish to Spanish. CE System AB. Sweden 2010 Translation and subtitling of Creative Youth. Youngsters learning to fight for their own rights. Spanish to English. Asacine. Brazil 2010 Translation of a program on Quito for AVIANCA. English to Spanish. The Translation Department. USA 2010 Translation of the documents “How to resume classes without risk? School Manager′s Manual and Health Guidance For overcoming the risk of A(H1N1)” (“?Qué hacer para reanudar las clases sin riesgo? Manual para directivos escolares con orientaciones sanitarias para superar la contingencia por influenza”), “Prevention and hygiene measures for A(H1N1)” (“Medidas de prevención e higiene para cuidarse de la influenza”), “The School Filter: Student Protection” (“El filtro escolar: Una protección para los alumnos”) and “What can School do to face up to the influenza A(H1N1)? A Strategic Guide” (“?Qué puede hacer la escuela para enfrentar la influenza? Guía estratégica”). Spanish to English. Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP). Mexico 2009 Partaking in the collective Translation of "Guide for the Implementation and Demonstration of Sustainable Alternatives for the Integrated Control of Malaria in Mexico and Central America" ("Guía para la Implementación y Demostración de Alternativas Sostenibles de Control Integrado de la Malaria en México y América Central"). Spanish to English. Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS). Mexico 2006 Translation of the article "Cosmovisión Indígena del Agua en Mesoamérica y el área del Perú" ("Indigenous water worldview in Mesoamerica and the Peruvian Area") Spanish to English. Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua (IMTA). Mexico 2006 Partaking in the collective Translation of the article “Sustainable Water Management and Agriculture in the Huiricuta Natural Reserve” (“Agricultura y Manejo Sostenible del Agua en la Reserva Natural y Cultural de Huiricuta”). Spanish to English. Conservación Humana A.C. (CHAC). Mexico 2005 Translation of informative brochure for ELIGE, Red de Jóvenes por los Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos. Spanish to English. Mexico 2005 Partial Translation of the brochure “Todos los padres pueden” (Alla f?r?ldrar kan). Swedish to Spanish. Firma Lennart Grosin. Sweden 2003 WORK EXPERIENCE IN TRANSLATION: COMMERCIAL AND TECHNICAL TEXTS Translation of a description of and Ipod and Ipad application. Swedish to English and to Spanish. Worldlingo USA 2011 Name generation project for medicaments and other products for diabetics in Mexico

English to Spanish. Creative Culture. England 2011 Transcription and translation of medical research interview on a Methadone Therapy. Spanish to English. Workplace Translations, Ltd. England 2011 Transcription and translation of medical research interview on Hormonal Therapy. Spanish to English. Professional Translations, Inc. USA 2011 Translation of CVs and cover letters French and English to Spanish. Several private clients in France and Mexico 2011 Partial translation, proofreading and editing of a brochure. French to Spanish. Université des Antilles et de la Guyane 2011 Proofreading and editing of a hotel web page. English to Spanish. Living Word. England 2011 Translation of Birth Cerificates English to Spanish. Wolfestone. England 2010 Translation of Pharmaceutical Standard Operation Procedure documents. Swedish to Spanish. Precisa Traducciones. Mexico 2010 Translation of a medical asthma device brochure. Swedish to Spanish. Translate Media. France 2010 Translation of a hotel and hostal reservation web page. English to Spanish. Professional Translations Inc. USA 2010 Partial translation, proofreading and editing of a web page devoted to Spa fashion. English to Spanish. Eropean Vox. USA 2010 Translation of corporate rules. Swedish to Spanish. Lingsoft Oy. Finland 2010 Translation of corporate minutes and clauses. Swedish to Spanish. Cillero & De Motta. Spain 2010 Translation of youth hostel?s web page. English to Spanish. Professional Translations, Inc. USA 2010 Translation of a DVD script for a furniture store in Spain. English to Spanish. Premium Voices. Belgium 2010 Translation and subtitling of video on telecentres. Spanish to English. Telecentre.org. Brazil 2010 Translation of use manual of an ice cream machine. English to Spanish. Roua Translation Services. Egypt 2010 Translation of use manual of a slush machine. English to Spanish. Roua Translation Services. Egypt 2009 Partial Translation, proofreading and editing of a Swedish school internal contract. Swedish to Spanish. COMUNICA.dk. Spain 2009 Transcription and translation of medical research interview on Asthma. Spanish to English. Professional Translations, Inc. USA 2009

Partial Translation, proofreading and editing of webpage. English to Spanish. D+J. Davies and Jauregui. Mexico 2009 Translation of Hewlett Packard?s commercial brochures “AS/400 Migration and Modernization Services – Infinite Software” and “AS/400 system migration and modernization”. English to Spanish. Logística creativa. Mexico 2008 Translation of the article “Asignación de una función de diferencia de valor para la toma de decisiones en grupo con preferencias de segundo orden” (“Asigning a value difference function for group decision making with second order preferences”) by Laura Plazola Zamora y Servio Tulio Guillén Burguete. UdG y UNAM. Spanish to English. Mexico 2006 Translation of the abstract of the BA Dissertation “Impacto del comercio internacional en la brecha salarial de género en el sector de industrias manufactureras en México, 1994-2000.” Spanish to English. By Melina Salda?a Carpy. ITESM. Mexico 2005 Translation of the abstract of the MA Dissertation “Dise?o de un microarreglo de DNA –tipo genesensor- para el diagnóstico molecular de prototipo, variante 1 y variante 2 del virus del papiloma humano tipo 18”. Spanish to English. By Thuluz Meza Menchaca. UNAM. Mexico 2004 Translation of use instructions for electrodomestics and of the Company?s reports. Swedish to Spanish. Electrolux Language Center. Stockholm, Sweden 2001 OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Audio transcription. Extensive experience. since 2008 Spanish Teaching. Individual and group teaching. ISCID. France 2010 Report writing of novels written in English and Swedish for their eventual publication in Alfaguara and Aguilar. Grupo Editorial Santillana. Spain 2009-2010 Spanish Teaching. Institut Supérior de Commerce Intérnational de Dunkerque. France 2010 Phonetic transcription for a GPS system. Acapela Group. Sweden 2009 Scouting for Publishing Houses in Scandinavia for a project comprising the translation of Swedish, Norwegian and Danish informative children?s books. Grupo Editorial Santillana. México 2005 Assistant to the Secretary General. International Union of History and Philosophy of Science/Division of History of Science. México 2004 - 2005 Daily duties included the creation of documents both in English and Spanish as well as plenty of translation to and from these languages. Attendance to the IUHPS/DHS meeting in Athens, Greece, in December 2004 Manuscript on Genetic engineering for the radio program “Los transgénicos hoy, hoy, hoy”, broadcasted by Radio Educación, Radio UNAM and other radio channels throughout the country. Producciones MAR for GEA. Mexico 2004 Spanish Teaching for adults. Folkuniversitet. Sweden 2000 Spanish Teaching for adults. Medborgarskolan. Sweden 1999 – 2000 TRAVELLING AND LIVING ABROAD Currently living in Grenoble, France. Sojourn in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. May – August, 2009 Sojourn in Stockholm, Sweden, studying Phonology, History of Religions and Swedish at the University. 1998-2004 Sojourn in Spokane, Washington, United States as an exchange student at West Valley High School. 1991 -1992 Extensive travelling throughout Latin America and Europe. SOFTWARE Office 2007 Knowledge of CAT tools.