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PERSONAL INFO

Name: José Eugenio Peralta Palma
Place and Date of Birth: Caracas, Venezuela;
20 October 1961
Current Address: Av. Mara, Calle Tiuna, Qta. Lina, apto. 2, Colinas de la Mariposa, Caracas
Telephone Number: 582/672 1981
E-mail: jeperalta7@hotmail.com
        jperalta@eluniversal.com

EDUCATION

Central University of Venezuela, Faculty of Arts and Education, School of Modern Languages. Caracas, Venezuela. 1985-1989

Central University of Venezuela. Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, School of Anthropology, Department of Anthropolinguistics. Caracas, Venezuela. (Currently working on my thesis in the field of medical anthropology.)

LANGUAGES

English
Italian
Spanish
Knowledge of French and German

OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED

1. Istituto Europeo di Design, 1981-1982
   Rome, Italy
   Topic: Sceneggiatura Cinematográfica

2. Scuola di Techniche Sociali della Informazione,
   1982-1983
   Rome, Italy
   Topic: Techniche della Informazione

EMPLOYMENT (in Caracas)

1. Video Fox. Translator for subtitling. 1988-1989.

2. Rodven Discos. Translator for subtitling. 1989-1990.

3. United Press International (UPI; news agency). Translator & Editor. 1990-1992
Activities: Translate news from English to Spanish; as editor, select news to be translated and edit translations and news originally written in Spanish, both for the international and sports services.

4. El Nacional (newspaper). Dec. 1991 - Jan. 1992. Translator

5. Economía HOY (newspaper). 1992-1994. Translator.

6. United Press International (UPI; news agency). Translator & Editor. 1994-1996

7. Mundo Olé (cable TV channel). Translator for dubbing. 1996-1997

8. Estudios LAIN. Translator for subtitling. 1995-1996.

9. Estudios ETCÉTERA. Translator for subtitling and dubbing. 1996-1997 

10. El Universal (newspaper). Translator. 1997-to date