RÉSUMÉ Name: Sergio Alejandro Mondragón Ramírez R.F.C.: MORS-621205-UHA Address: Félix Fernández Núm. 1, Unidad Morelos 2da sección, Tultitlán, Estado de México Zip code: 54930 Telephone: (52) 58 69 0862 e-mail: alexmondrag@hotmail.com / alexmondragon@prodigy.net.mx With over 12 years of experience in the translation and publishing industries, I seek to deliver professional language services as a translator from English into Spanish, as well as to provide my knowledge in editing and proofreading. Academic background * Graduate in English Literature, specialty in English-Spanish translation, from the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Autonomous University of Mexico, UNAM (1982-1986). * Expertise in computer-aided translation tools such as Trados Translator's Workbench, as well as word processors and other common desktop tools (Word, PowerPoint). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Since August 2000 LANGUAGE FOR INDUSTRY WORLDWIDE, INC. (Boston, MA) * English-Spanish translator of publications focused on finance, technology, and education (free-lance). Sept '98/ Jan '02 McKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. * English-Spanish translator and proofreader of financial and management projects. June /July 2000 INSTITUTO FEDERAL ELECTORAL (IFE) * English-Spanish interpreter and translator during the 2000 Federal Election activities of Attention to Foreign Observers. January /July '99 UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL (UPI) * English-Spanish translator of news reports generated in Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. June '95/Feb '97 TELEVISA PUBLISHING HOUSE * Proofreader and English-Spanish translator for the following magazines: Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, and Men's Health. June '92/ June '94 ADDISON-WESLEY PUBLISHING HOUSE * English-Spanish translator of publications focused on marketing, economics, and management. Books translated: Human Resource Management by George T. Milkovich; Marketing for Beginners by Alan West, and Development of Economic Analysis by I. H. Rima (free-lance).