Working languages:
German to Spanish
Spanish to German
English to German

Miguel Jimenez
Translation Proofreading LLM UX-Writing


Native in: Spanish Native in Spanish, German Native in German
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Dynamic and tech-savvy expert in language and AI with over 20
years of experience in the language pairs German (native), Spanish
(native), and English (fluent)
. Unique combination of solid
linguistic expertise (translation, interpreting, localization) and
deep IT knowledge (IT specialist for application development, Python,
UX writing). Specializes in fine-tuning and evaluating Large
Language Models (LLMs)
as well as localization in the IT,
automotive, SAP, medical technology, and heavy industry sectors.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • AI & Language Technology:
    LLM fine-tuning, AI quality analysis, voice/text evaluation, prompt
    verification.

  • Linguistics & Localization:
    Consecutive interpreting, technical translation, proofreading, UX
    writing, subtitling.

  • Specialized Fields:
    IT/Software, SAP, Automotive, Mechanical Engineering, Heavy
    Industry, Medical Technology, Finance, Patents.

  • Methods: Scrum project management, Design Thinking,
    Natural Language Processing (NLP).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Focus Area: AI Quality, LLM & Language
Technology

  • Turing, Inc. (Online) |
    Freelance AI Quality Analyst & LLM Evaluator | since
    05/2026

    • Evaluation and assessment of
      voice and text outputs in German and Spanish for the optimization
      and fine-tuning of LLMs.

  • RWS Group (Online) |
    Freelance LLM Evaluator & Rater | 02/2024 – 04/2025

    • Quality assurance, linguistic
      rating, and data annotation for AI model training (DE / ES).

  • Retresco GmbH (Online) |
    Freelance Language Designer & Proofreader | 02/2020 –
    05/2024

    • Design and optimization of
      AI-powered text generation (Natural Language Generation) from
      English and German into Spanish.

  • Lilt, Inc. (Online) |
    Freelance Translator & Localization Specialist | 02/2020
    – 12/2022

    • Translation, proofreading, and multimedia subtitling via
      CaptionHub for leading tech and education companies (including
      Snapchat, Intel, Skillshare, Harness, KLA, Cryptocurrency
      Exchanges
      ).

Focus Area: In-House Large-Scale Projects &
Technical Interpreting

  • ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
    (Duisburg)
    | Technical Interpreter (DE/EN) | 02/2018 –
    05/2018

    • Interpreter-assisted support for
      knowledge transfer regarding technical and functional SAP design to
      the Indian support center.

  • SMS Siemag AG (Online/Onsite)
    | External Language Project Manager | 03/2006 – 12/2018

    • Comprehensive management of
      translation projects in all required language pairs for large-scale
      global plant engineering projects.

  • ARCOING, C.A. / FLSmidth
    Hamburg GmbH (Venezuela)
    | Technical Translator &
    Interpreter
    | 01/2012 – 08/2014

    • Translation of highly complex
      technical documents, AutoCAD drawings, and service agreements for
      major transatlantic projects in the steel industry (collaboration
      between SMS Group, CVG Alcasa, and Andrade & Gutierrez).

  • Plasser & Theurer GmbH /
    Robel / Brandt Industries (South America)
    | Project
    Interpreter (DE/EN/ES)
    | 04/2007 – 09/2012

    • Consecutive interpreting during
      assembly, commissioning, and track training for railway
      construction and maintenance machinery (including Metro Caracas,
      IFE, CVG Ferrominera).

  • CEMEX Deutschland AG (Ratingen)
    | SAP Translation & Material Management Specialist |
    10/2005 – 06/2006

    • Translation and interpreting in the field of materials
      management (SAP) in the cement and concrete sector.

Many years of experience working for global
translation agencies

  • Freelance Technical Translator
    & Interpreter
    | 2006 – 2021

    • Successful completion of hundreds
      of technical translations (DE/EN $\rightarrow$ ES/DE) for over 20
      renowned agencies worldwide (including KERN AG, tsd
      Technik-Sprachendienst, Tolingo, Alpha Translations Canada,
      InterpretersPortal/Opel OnStar
      ).

    • Specialties: Automotive manuals (e.g., Skoda),
      medical technology manuals (e.g., General Electric), IT
      security software (e.g., G Data Antivirus), localization of
      gaming/poker platforms (e.g., PokerStrategy.de, 250,000+
      words).

EDUCATION & CONTINUING EDUCATION

  • Institut für Berufliche
    Bildung AG (Dinslaken):
    Retraining as an IT Specialist for
    Application Development
    (08/2020 – 07/2022).

  • The Interaction Design
    Foundation:
    Certified continuing education courses in User
    Experience (UX) & UI Design
    (since 02/2020).

    • Courses include: UX
      Writing, Mobile UX Design, Accessibility, Design Thinking,
      Usability.

  • Ludwig Maximilian University of
    Munich:
    Specialized course in Natural Language Processing
    (NLP) Methods
    (03/2019).

  • Georgia Institute of
    Technology:
    Certificate in Computing in Python I:
    Fundamentals
    (2018–2019).

  • Fundación FIDESCU (Madrid):
    Professional training as a Sworn Translator for Business, Law,
    and Technology
    (DE-ES) (2014–2015).

  • Hagen Distance Learning University / University of
    Duisburg:
    Studied Economics and Computer Science (up to the 8th
    semester).

IT SKILLS & TOOLS

  • Programming Languages &
    Web:
    Python, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React, Node.js.

  • UX/UI Tools: Figma, Adobe
    XD.

  • Project Management &
    Collaboration:
    Jira, Confluence, Scrum, Slack, MS Teams, Trello,
    Git.

  • Linguistic Tools: CaptionHub (subtitling), various CAT
    tools.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • German: Native language
    (raised bilingually)

  • Spanish: Native language
    (raised bilingually)

  • English: Business fluent / Advanced level

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