Armando Valdés

Experience

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  Freelance translator

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2010

  Translator
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  KPMG España

  Nov 2005 - Sept 2012

  In house translator
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  Freelance

  Jan 2006 - now

  Financial Translator/Sworn Translator

  Key clients:- Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), USA- Instituto de Contabilidad y Auditoría de Cuentas (ICAC), Ministry of Economy, Spain- CORDIS (European Union Service)- RBS- Mitsubishi- Room Hotel- Benjamin Franklin School

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  LegalSuccess

  Nov 2011 - Jan 2019

  Financial Translation Teacher
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  GQTranslations

  Mar 2013 - Dec 2021

  Coordinator

  Coordinator of a freelance translator network. http://www.globalqualitytranslations.com/Finance and law. Experienced translators with high level of expertise.Key clients:Institutions:- UE- ICAC- PCAOB- CNMV- CORDIS- CSICPrivate entities:- Grifols- Santander- Abbott- Societé Générale- Toys'r us- PwC- Benjamin Franklin International School- Room Hotel

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  Secret Thirteen

  Jan 2014 - now

  Head of Album Reviews

  Music reviews, interviews and articles. Experimental, Drone, Ambient, Abstract, Techno, Contemporary, Goth Rock, Post-Punk, Minimal Wave, Industrial, IDM, World, Jazz.http://secretthirteen.org/

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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  Jul 2014 - Oct 2021

  Reviewing all marketing documents for Spain (Castillian Spanish) and globally (International Spanish). Providing feedback and corrections to translators.Coordinating linguistic strategies with Spain's Business Unit (HPE Marketing Department).Preparing a global and Spain's local Style Guide for translators and reviewers. Translating, reviewing and translation project management: documents and texts related to marketing.

  • Dedicated In-Country Reviewer

    Nov 2016 - Oct 2021

  • Translation Team Leader (Marketing) - External Translator-Advisor

    Jul 2014 - Oct 2021
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  UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia.

  Feb 2017 - Aug 2018

  Teacher of "Business Translation"

  Teacher of "Business Economy" in a Master's Degree in Conference Interpreting. Preparation of documents, contents, role-play activities, exams, etc. This subject addresses the financial statements, company structure, financial department role, audit committee, company documents, etc.

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  Oracle

  Oct 2021 - now

  Spanish Translation Specialist

  English into Castillian Spanish and Global Spanish. Marketing translation, multiple industries, AI, Gen AI, Machine Learning, NetSuite, storage, cloud, multi-cloud, security, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Programming. Glossary, TM and termbase maintenance, terminology management.