Over 14 years of experience working as a volunteer in the Hispanic community. Familiar with the subtle nuances that distinguish the various Latin cultures of Central and South America and the Caribbean. Provided professional support services for Latin-American companies doing business in the United States and Canada. Fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. Lived in South America and traveled throughout the Spanish speaking world.


EXPERIENCE AND LANGUAGE SKILLS
• Legal Interpreting Services, Legal World Interpreting, Stops-Contract jobs for a variety of settings in NY
• TRANS-EXPO – Family-owned translating and marketing support business for Latin America
• Over 14 years providing volunteer services in the Hispanic community
• More than 6 years dedicating an average of 70 hours a month to educational volunteer work in the US and abroad
• Work closely with Hispanic and Brazilian immigrants as a liaison with schools and hospitals
• Proven ability to work independently and motivated to do the job well
• Coordinated arrival and departure of large multi-national groups attending business seminars in the New York Metropolitan Area
• Travel in Europe, the Caribbean, Central and South America
• Previous customers include: KPMG, Veniquip (Caterpillar of Venezuela), Relaca (Goodyear of Barquisimeto, Venezuela) Frigorifico, Alfa Asesores, and Efisoft

INTERPERSONAL – CULTURAL - PEOPLE SKILLS
Working with people requires more than just language skills. Dealing with a wide variety of different cultures, backgrounds and personalities requires superior interpersonal skills.
• Excellent business relations with corporate executives
• Lecture and provide counseling services on family matters, ethics, interpersonal relations, problem solving and conflict resolution

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY
“Craig Peterson has provided services as an English instructor in our company since February of 1997. During that time he has proved to be punctual, responsible, and very competent in his
work.”
Xiomara Gonzalez
General Manager
Efisoft

“The course was presented responsibly, competently, and professionally; reasons for which we can fully recommend Craig for similar projects in other organizations.”
Pedro Adames
President
Alfa Asesores