Timezone overlap
9h overlap with US East · Uruguay
English level
Full Professional
Detected from your CV
(es)Skills & tools
Skills
Tools
About
Eliana is a Sworn Translator with 12.5 years of experience, specializing in English-Spanish translation for healthcare, telemedicine, media, entertainment, and online education. Working independently since 2017, she applies her expertise in tools like Subtitle edit, Xbench, and Trados to ensure precise and culturally nuanced content. Prior to her current focus, she served as a Communications Advisor at the Ministry of Livestock from 2014 to 2024, gaining a decade of experience in public sector communications. Her academic background includes a Sworn Translation degree from Universidad de la Republica (2021) and a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from Universidad de Montevideo (2009). She values human expertise in translation, seeing technology and AI as valuable assets that complement, rather than replace, human care. She prioritizes following directions and style guides meticulously, ensuring timely delivery for every project.
Work preferences
- Job type
- Freelance / Independent, Part-time
- Company size / type
- —
- Culture
- Independent
- Industries
- Health & Telemedicine, Media & Entertainment, Online Education & Training
- Hours
- EST business hours
- Remote experience
- Based in Uruguay - worked for Kansas, Miami FL and Chicago
Salary context
Benchmarks for SMB non-tech role · Senior (7+ yrs).
US figures from BLS OEWS 2024 + Glassdoor; India figures from US SMB offshore vendor pricing. Adjusted for the candidate's seniority.
Work experience
- Sworn Translator · FreelanceJan 2021 — Present
- I provide certified translations of personal, and legal documents, such as birth certificates, student records, or contracts, mainly related to medical issues.
- Translator English <> Spanish · FreelanceJan 2017 — Present
- As a freelance translator I have worked with content in the fields of medicine, healthcare, and life sciences. I have translated and reviewed documents such as medical reports, medical certificates, articles, and more.
- Comunications Advisor · Ministry of LivestockJan 2014 — Jan 2024UY
- I worked for a decade as an in-house advisor in Communications. This job taught me to be alert not only on what to say but also on how to say it, with special attention to the audience
Education
- Degree in Sworn Translation · Universidad de la Republica2021UY· Translation EN-ES
- Bachelor's Degree · Universidad de Montevideo2009UY· Communications