Working languages:
Spanish to English
English to Spanish
English (monolingual)

Luz Castaneda
ES-EN Translator

United States
Local time: 06:55 PST (GMT-8)

Native in: English (Variant: US) 
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May 1, 2023 (posted via ProZ.com):  Spanish-English birth certificates. ...more, + 6 other entries »
Total word count: 620

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Spanish to English Translator with experience translating Birth Certificates, Death Certificates, IDs from various LATAM countries as well as confidential narratives and letters of support.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified site user
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Editing/proofreading
Expertise
Specializes in:
Law (general)Advertising / Public Relations
RetailTourism & Travel
Education / PedagogyFood & Drink
General / Conversation / Greetings / LettersGovernment / Politics
HistoryOther

KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 4, Questions answered: 1
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 2
Translation education Other - University of California San Diego, Extension
Experience Years of experience: 2. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2021.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials Spanish to English (University of California San Diego, Extension, verified)
English to Spanish (University of California San Diego, Extension, verified)
English (California State University San Marcos, verified)
Spanish (California State University San Marcos, verified)
Memberships N/A
Software N/A
CV/Resume CV available upon request
Professional practices Luz Castaneda endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about additional services I can provide my clients
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Find a mentor
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

Luz Castañeda holds a Translation Certificate from the University of California, San Diego Extension that solidifies Spanish/English translation abilities and skills. Luz also holds a Professional Certificate of Translation through the Southern California School of Interpretation.

Luz has translated communication materials and enrollment documents for After School Program service providers in San Diego as well as formal legal documents for a local law firm. 

Documents translated with strict confidentiality:

Birth certificates, death certificates, victims' rights statements, IDs from various LATAM countries, personal narratives, as well as letters of support, School Transcripts, Certificates, and Diplomas.

CAT tools: Swordfish 

Proficient in Windows Word Processor, Excel, Power Point as well as Google Docs.

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 4
(All PRO level)


Language (PRO)
Spanish to English4
Top general field (PRO)
Law/Patents4
Top specific field (PRO)
Law (general)4

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Keywords: Spanish, English, Education, Summer Camp, After School Programs, Parent Manuals, localization, travel, Dependency Law, Birth Certificate. See more.Spanish, English, Education, Summer Camp, After School Programs, Parent Manuals, localization, travel, Dependency Law, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Letters of Support. See less.


Profile last updated
Jun 15, 2023



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