Rufino Pérez De La Sierra
| Experience | 1994-2010 De La Sierra Translations Mexico City & Dartmouth, N.S., Canada
Expert Translator Spanish-English, English Spanish. Working for many Intellectual Property law offices in North America and Europe, pharmaceutical laboratories, translations agencies all over the world, news agencies, and various different individuals. Over sixteen years of experience translating various kinds of technical and legal documents, including patent descriptions (mainly in the field of pharmaceutics, chemistry, biotechnology, medicine and mechanics), license, franchise and other agreements, court transcripts, many software related documents, systems instructions, and numerous personal documents both from Spanish into English and English into Spanish. Ample experience translating video-games content, mostly for Electronic Arts (titles like NHL, Soccer, Littlest Pet Shop, and other companies for various games (Texas Hold'em, Black Jack). Over six years working for the automobile industry, translating user’s manuals for numerous manufacturers (GM, Audi, VW, Mitsubishi, Kia), technical specifications for parts (clutches, brakes, audio and navigation systems, etc.) One book on Civil Liberties published in Canada by the BCCLA (British Columbia Civil Liberties Association - 2003) More than seven years of experience working with Trados and SDLX. Public relations, personnel and general operations in service oriented company with a bilingual clientele. Started as an Assistant Manager, and got promoted from there with hard work, punctuality and professionalism. Head of a 30 persons team. |
| Training | |
| Education | Primary School at The Fessenden School, West Newton, Mass. USA High school at Colegio Franco Español, Mexico City Technical career as a translator at the Instituto Anglo Mexicano de Cultura, Mexico City. |
| Affiliations | Proud Certified by the Society of Translators and Interpreters of British Columbia (STIBC). Member by Affiliation of the Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council (CTTIC). Certified Member of the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Nova Scotia - ATINS (also a member of its Board of Directors.) Member of the Mexican Translators Organization (OMT) since 1994. |
