Member since May '10

Working languages:
English to Spanish

Ligia Gonzalez
Fast, lean and accurate translations!

Colombia
Local time: 09:31 -05 (GMT-5)

Native in: Spanish Native in Spanish
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Everything is done with high accuracy and quality.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading, MT post-editing
Expertise
Specializes in:
Mechanics / Mech EngineeringMaterials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Environment & EcologyBiology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Business/Commerce (general)Education / Pedagogy
Chemistry; Chem Sci/EngManagement
Medical: PharmaceuticalsIT (Information Technology)

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 330, Questions answered: 234, Questions asked: 1
Payment methods accepted Wire transfer, Money order, PayPal | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Translation education Bachelor's degree - Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Experience Years of experience: 40. Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2008. Became a member: May 2010.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Spanish (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)
Memberships ATA
Software Adobe Acrobat, Frontpage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Smartcat, Trados Studio
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Bio
A multifaceted English-Spanish translator, proofreader and teacher, also a Psychologist, with wide experience in teaching English and translating documents and other materials from Spanish to English and vice versa. As a translator, I have got great abilities of interpretation and clarification of ideas; accurate choice of the most frequently used terms and concepts and high skills in Web searches. As a Psychologist, I own excellent social skills and abilities to motivate students to learn English and to have good relationships with people at my work places. Also, I have good knowledge of new technologies to be used in the process of teaching-learning English and translating documents.

My Qualifications

* More than twenty years of Translating English/Spanish document experience.
*Seven years of translating technical documents in the field of: printing, materials conversion, packaging, graphics and articles about environment and sustainability.
* Excellent command of idiomatic Spanish and English language
*General knowledge and close familiarity with both cultures
*Extensive knowledge of vocabulary in both languages
* High level of fluency in Spanish as well as good command of English
* Ability to edit and review other translations
* Remarkable interpreting skills
*Excellent computer/word-processing skills
*Special ability to work independently to solve problems and excellent organizational skills
* Great attention to detail with excellent work ethic
* Willingness and skills in research activities
* Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 348
PRO-level pts: 330


Top general field (PRO)
Social Sciences4
Pts in 7 more flds >
Top specific field (PRO)
Engineering (general)23
Mechanics / Mech Engineering20
Medical: Pharmaceuticals20
Construction / Civil Engineering15
Electronics / Elect Eng15
Psychology12
Medical: Health Care12
Pts in 35 more flds >

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Keywords: Spanish, packaging, Flexo printing, conversion, medicine




Profile last updated
Apr 17



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