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RICHARD MILLER
Spanish / English Translator, Interpreter
Email: rwmiller151@yahoo.com
Online communications: Skype, Yahoo Messenger


HIGHLIGHTS OF SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

 Over 10 years experience as Freelance Translator, Spanish-English.
 Over 18 years daily use of spoken and written Spanish.
 B.S. Psychology, B.A. Education, Advanced studies: Philosophy
 Experienced writer, editor.
 Professional background in health, education, business, psychology, tourism, public relations.

TRANSLATION ESSENTIALS
Source Language
Spanish
Target Language
English (Native U.S. English speaker).
Areas of Specialization: Health Care, Business, Finance, Marketing, Psychology, Education, Academic, Transcription.
Production: 1000-3000 w/day depending on nature of content and specific formating and editing requirements.
Software: Microsoft Word, Wordfast, SDL Trados, Powerpoint, Excel.

TRANSLATION / TRANSCRIPTION / INTERPRETING PROJECTS 1997-2009
TRANSLATIONS
 Instruction manuals, travel and tourism literature, academic manuscripts, medical research, educational content, publicity materials, international project proposals and reports.
 Personal and business correspondence.
 Five full-length fiction titles.
 CVs, birth certificates, marriage certificates, immigration documentation, other legal and personal documents.

TRANSCRIPTIONS WITH TRANSLATION
 Company meetings, health care focus groups, business interviews, marketing research interviews.
 Telephone conversations monitored for law enforcement.
 Medical and legal interviews.

INTERPRETING
 Interpreting for legal and medical inquiries.
 Telephone interpreting: medical, legal, law enforcement.


EDUCATION

Advanced Studies: Spanish 1991-1994
Intensive, private studies with faculty from UNAH
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Tegucigalpa

Graduate Studies 1983-85
Old Dominion University, Norfolk Virginia
Spanish, Writing 21 course hours. GPA: 3.71

Bachelor of Arts, Education 1982
Old Dominion University Summa cum laude (highest honors)

Bachelor of Science, Psychology, “Minor” in Spanish 1980
Old Dominion University Summa cum laude (highest honors) Thesis honored with selection for presentation at the Carolinas Psychology Conference.

Undergraduate Studies: English, Philosophy, Psychology 1974-1975
Raymond College, University of the Pacific, Stockton, California
Humanities Award for highest academic achievement in the College.

Undergraduate Studies: Liberal Arts, English, Philosophy 1972-1974
College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia
Graves Presidential Scholarship for highest academic achievement by a freshman. Based on aptitude, granted privilege of independent, graudate level study in philosophy.