Lic. Ma. Elena Carrión de Medina

 

"The translator is your voice,

conveys your message in his/her language and

we want that voice to sing your praises."

-Quality in Translation Campaign

 

 

EDUCATION:

- Bachelor of Arts in Education Science from the Private Technical University of Loja, Ecuador

- Certificate in English > Spanish Literary Translation from Cálamo&Cran, Spain

- Several translation courses and webinars attended

EXPERIENCE:

- Seventeen years of translation experience (12 part time, 5 years full time)

- Twelve years of Spanish and ESL teaching experience 

 

SUBJECT MATTER:

- Biblical and Christianity related material: Sermons, Sunday School teaching materials, Bible Studies, Praise and Worship, Outreach, Evangelism, Missions, Woman/Man´s Ministry, Bible School Curriculum

- Literary projects (novels, theater, poetry, essays)

- ESL, EFL, Spanish teaching

- Certified legal translation of Birth/Marriage certificates, School transcripts, Bank/Financial statements, Diplomas, Certificates

- User manuals of hardware and home appliances

LANGUAGE PAIR:

- English < > Spanish

- Spanish: Native speaker. Born in Loja, Ecuador, South America. Have lived in Ecuador for over 20 years.

- English: US High School student. Have been to the USA both as an student and a visitor. Bachelor of Arts in Education Sciences: specialization in English/EFL Teaching.


AVERAGE DAILY OUTPUT:

- 2,000 - 2,500 words.

I take urgent projects according to my availability (urgent project fees are applied according to the complexity and urgency of the project).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

- All of my translation projects are submitted to a strict proofreading process by a second person.

- High quality and professional services

- Ongoing training and specialization

- Competitive rates

- Available from midday to midnight (GMT)

- Available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Ecuador time)

 

VOLUNTEER TRANSLATIONS:

- Gospel Translations

- Translators without Borders

 

CAT TOOLS:

-SDL Trados Studio 2011

 

Proud member of Quality in Translation, a campaign which strives to raise awareness amongst translation buyers of the value of quality translation!

 

For further information about Elena de Medina, including feedback from clients, a project history, rates, a list of webinars and courses attended and more, please click here.

 

CONTACTS:

Office:   (593) 07 2480608

Cell phone:   (593) 09 7316377 / 09 3799490

E-mail:   info.cmtranslations@gmail.com

Skype:   cmtranslations