Translator's name: | Irene Diaz-Reyes |
Lanaguage pair: | English to Spanish translator |
Country of residence: | United States of America |
Activity: | Acitive since 2016 |
Membership status: | Basic member |
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IRENE DIAZ-REYES 60 Cooper Street, #2E New York, NY 10034 (212) 569-9755 email: ishtar52@gmail.com EDUCATION: Touro College, NY. A.A., 1991, Major: Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts Columbia University, NY. B.A., 2005 Spanish Language and Literature Skills: Word Processing Programs: WordPerfect, MSWord, AmiPro, TimeSlips; Presentations Programs: PowerPoint, Corel Presentations; Spreadsheet Programs: Excel, Quattro Pro. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY ➣Spanish language tutor. Tutoring high school and college students 2005 - Present ➣Administrative Assistant, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, NY 2000 - 2003 ➣ Administrative Assistant, Div. of Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University, NY 1997 - 1998 ➣Administrative Assistant, Department of Neuroscience, Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, NY 10/94 - 8/96 ➣Administrative Assistant, Department of Dental Hygiene, New York University College of Dentistry, NY 10/92 - 10/94 ➣Assistant to The Director, Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation, NY 9/89 - 3/92 QUALIFICATIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS ➣More than 10 years experience tutoring Spanish to both high school and college students; ➣In the various departments of Columbia University I was charged with coordinating recruitment, admissions, registration process, and academic appointments and fellowships;. Here, too, I did proofreading and editing of manuscripts and scientific papers, proposals to public, corporate, and foundation sources, as well as the preparation of programmatic reports; ➣Competence in arranging scientific seminars and meetings, and maintaining day-to-day calendar, travel and hotel arrangements; ➣More than eight years experience working on NIH grant proposals; ➣Possess excellent oral and written communication skills; ➣ at NYU, I was charged with administering placement tests, setting up academic schedules; preparation of syllabi; proctoring; ➣Ability to interact with persons at all levels; proven skills in training and overseeing work of support staff and student workers; ➣Conscientious and detail oriented; able to establish priorities and expedite resolution of problems; ➣Proficiency in translating and designing promotional materials; ➣Substantial legal office experience: preparation of negligence, criminal, matrimonial, litigation papers for court submission. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE: Freelance Legal Secretary: John J. Janiec, Esq., New York, NY. General law work, including litigation, landlord/tenant, briefs, collective bargaining agreements and billing (1982 - 2000). LANGUAGES: Thoroughly fluent in Spanish (read, write, speak); some working knowledge of French. |