Ari Taboada

I have an undergrad in linguistics throughout it, I acquired experience in various fields.

As a professional translator, I have worked in healthcare, children's welfare and education, and SaaS.

I aim to develop my career as a linguist in the areas of Teaching English as a Foreign Language, Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language, Editorial and Audiovisual Translation, and Computational Linguistics.

However, I have other interest such as: Languages conservation and documentation, Localization, Curriculum development and Bilingual Education, and Dynamic Language Assessment.

Spanish Linguist Specialist at Freelance translator (2022– Present)

• Localized content for a online retail store's
• Translated and adapted CVs and cover letters for US applicants.
• Edited the digital content for other SaaS startups.

Bilingual Administration Assistant at Public Accountant Assistant (2023-2026)

• Managed and coordinated appointments and meetings
• Handled communication, including answering emails and phone calls
• Updated and maintained digital records, ensuring information was easily accessible and properly stored.

Spanish Linguist Specialist at Propio Language Services (2022–2023)

Interpretation and translation services

• Translated healthcare, child welfare and education documentation using CAT software (Vocalink VU).
• Created and updated client's translation memory and style guides using Wordbee.
• Edited and proofread other people's translations.
• Assisted in the creation of the test for the prospective company's translators.

Translator (internship) at Ellucian (2022-01 – 2022-04)

• Translated the manuals and documentation of the company's software products using CAT XTM.
• Reviewed and tested the localization of the interface for the company's products.
• Worked along with the development team to perform the software testing and localization.
• Drove translation projects using JIRA Scrum board for the organization of daily tasks.

B.A. in Linguistics – Universidad de las Américas Puebla (2022-12)

Certificate in English Education – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2021-07)