Cristina Chaparro
📍 Based in Zaragoza
🗂 Freelance Audiovisual Translator EN>ES (Spain)
🖋 Open to new projects
Contact
- 📩 cricbau@gmail.com
- 📲 +34 653 24 01 21
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LinkedIn
Languages
- 🇪🇸 Spanish - Native
- 🇬🇧 English - Proficient
- 🇩🇪 German - A2
Technologies
- 📺 Subtitle Workshop
- 🎬 AegiSub
- 📝 MemoQ
Skills
- 👀 Curious.
- ⚡️ Proactive.
- 💪 Teamwork.
- 🏍 Fast-learner.
- ☀️ Optimistic.
Services
- ✨ Audiovisual translation
- ✨ General text translation
- ✨ Transcription and timing
- ✨ Project management
- ✨ Text editor (Spanish only)
Courses
- 👉 TRADOS @ Calamo&Cran.
- 👉 Leadership&Team Motivation @ Esventia.
Professional Experience
Freelance Translator
@ Haymillian, Caja de Ruidos, Subtis4All, StrakerMedia, Ubiqplus
Nov 2021 - Currently
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✨ Audiovisual translation (subtitling) EN>ES (Spain)
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✨ Audiovisual proofreading
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✨ Transcription and timing (ES)
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✨ QA/QC (EN and ES)
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✨ Text translation (general content)
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✨ Text proofreading (general content)
Localization Project Manager @ StrakerMedia
Mar 2019 - Currently
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✨ StrakerTranslations acquired ComTranslations - my role is the
same.
Team Leader @ StrakerMedia
Mid Jan 2020 - Feb 2020 / June 2020 - July 2020
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✨ Management of the workload of the Project Manager and Subtitlers'
teams.
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✨ Establishing sensible but competitive deadlines for our clients'
projects.
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✨ Making sure projects are delivered in time, within budget, and
with high quality.
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✨ Informing the IT team and Head of Production Europe whenever
Production finds any major issues in our online platforms.
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✨ Updating the Head of Production of Europe about the status of our
projects and teams.
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✨ Supporting Sales reviewing materials and providing rates and
deadlines for the client.
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✨ Meeting with other departments such as Finances for updates,
reviewing current projects, and improving workflows if possible.
Localization Project Manager @ StrakerMedia
Mar 2019 - Currently
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✨ StrakerTranslations acquired ComTranslations - my role is the
same.
Localization Project Manager @ ComTranslations
Mar 2017 - Feb 2019
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✨ Supervision of projects from start to end, making sure they're
completed in time, within budget, and with high quality.
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✨ Making sure the technical specifications requested by the client
are met by all parties involved: in-house subtitling team and
vendors.
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✨ Managing communication with the client to clarify any further
information and make sure we meet their expectations.
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✨ Looking for new ways of improving our workflows to make them more
efficient.
Customer Service @ Unisono Solutions Group
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
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✨ Phone support for shop assistants and clients of Cortefiel's
various retail chains (Women's Secret, Pedro del Hierro,
Springfield, and Cortefiel).
- ✨ Change and devolution of products.
- ✨ Programming second deliveries.
- ✨ Updating clients' personal details.
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✨ Assistance with any questions and problems that may arise when
online shopping.
Agent @ Madison Experience Marketing
Oct 2016
- ✨ Worldwide management of hotel reservations for NH Hotels.
Education
🎓 Master's Degree in Audiovisual Translation, Localization,
Subtitling, and Dubbing
ISTRAD, University of Cadiz
Oct 2016 - Oct 2018
🎓 Degree in English Studies
Unizar (University of Zaragoza)
Sep 2012 - Jun 2016