Alejandra: Spanish language, Business and legal translations English to Spanish Teacher, BUENOS AIRES

Alejandra

Spanish language, Business and legal translations English to Spanish, Spanish Teacher
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina

Member since: Dec 29, 2009

Last active on: Oct 10, 2011 at 09:13 AM (EST)

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About Alejandra

ALEJANDRA P. KARAMANIAN, a native of Argentina, is a Certified Sworn Translator in Legal Matters and Proofreader of Spanish Texts. Freelance legal translator: translation and proofreading services for US Translation Agencies as well as for private and governmental Argentine organizations (Ministry of Culture of the City of Buenos Aires). As a freelance tutor, Alejandra has been hired by a French Language Training Company to teach long-distance and on-site Spanish sessions for foreigners; also teaches English for Specific Purposes Courses at the National Institute of Industrial Property and teaches sworn translators on proofreading and English/Spanish syntax structures. Professional License: Alejandra holds a professional license granted by the CTPCBA. Affiliations: Founder President-elect of the Committee of Graduate Sworn Translators, Catholic University of Buenos Aires (at present) Founder Member of Casa del Corrector (House of Spanish Proofreader, at present). http://www.fundlitterae.org.ar/noticias.aspx Regular Member of the Spanish Committee for the CTPCBA (at present). Regular Member of the Board of Ethics (2004-2008), Coordinator of the Legal Translation Committee (2006-2008) ? Professional Related Activities: Radio Program on Spanish Lexical and Syntax Matters (2008). Member of the team of a Lexicography Work “The Syntax Dictionary of Argentine Spanish” (at present).

Teaching Preferences

Online Teaching

One-on-One at $20-30 per hour

Group Teaching at $10-20 per hour

Offers free trial classes

Teaches following Subjects/Exams

Spanish language (Others)

Language of Instruction: Spanish

Listening, writing, reading, speaking, proofreading, translation

Business and legal translations English to Spanish (Others)

Language of Instruction: English

Legal and business

Spanish (Bachelor of Arts: Spanish)

Language of Instruction: Spanish

Palabras léxicas palabras funcionales

Teaching Experience

TOEIC

INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property), Argentina

Oct 2007 - Present

Test English International Communication

All the students have satisfactorily passed the test.

English for Specific Purposes

INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property), Argentina

Aug 2005 - Present

English language

Español para extranjeros

IOR, United States

Aug 2006 - Present

Español como lengua extranjera, sintaxis, gramática conversación

Español para extranjeros

Telelangue, France

Mar 2004 - Present

Español como lengua extranjera, sintaxix, gramática conversación

Corrección de traducciones al español: área jurídico-corporativa

Colegio de Traductores Públicos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sep 2009 - Oct 2009

Traducción corrección de textos legales corporativos

Main conventions of the legal text and strategies for its translation

Association of Sworn Translators of Buenos Aires, Argentina

May 2009 - Jun 2009

Legal translation

Professional Experience

Translator / Editor in Spanish Language
Fundación Litterae, Capital Federal, Argentina
Nov 2007 - Present

I proofread and edit translations to Spanish of different text types.
I kindly invite you to visit my site for further info over:
http://www.apktranslation.com.ar/Correcci%F3n-de-textos.php

Certified Sworn Translator
CTPCBA, Capital Federal, Argentina
Mar 1985 - Present

I am a certified sworn translator by the Catholic University of Buenos Aires. I majored in legal and business translations.
I kindly invite you to visit my site for further info over http://www.apktranslation.com.ar/Traducciones-certificadas.php

Education

Postgraduate Course on American Business and Law

National-Louis University, Illinois, United States

Feb 1999 - Feb 1999

Bachelor in Legal Translation

Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires', Argentina

Mar 1980 - Nov 1984

Professional Exams & Certifications

Translator/Proofreader Certification in Spanish Language

Capital Federal, Argentina

Year Of Passing: 2007

Certificate in Developing and Managing E-Learning Projects

National Technological University, Argentina

Year Of Passing: 2001

Postgraduate Certificate for the First Seminar in American Business and Law

National-Louis University, United States

Year Of Passing: 1999

Postgraduate Certificate in Reading Comprehension for Foreign Languages

University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Year Of Passing: 1999

Advanced French Studies

Alliance Française, Argentina

Year Of Passing: 1986

Certified Sworn Translator

Capital Federal, Argentina

Year Of Passing: 1984

Associations & Membership

Colegio de Traductores Públicos de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Capital Federal, Argentina
Nov 1984 - Present

Casa del Corrector de la Fundación Litterae
Capital Federal, Argentina
Jul 2009 - Present

Publications and Research

Translation and Culture
Alejandra Karamanian

Language is the only social institution without which no other social institution can function; it therefore underpins the three pillars upon which culture is built.