JUAN B. BOTERO
Highly Experienced English < > Spanish Translator
P.O. Box 271147, Littleton, Colorado, 80127
(720) 490-1425
Objective: To secure a full-time job or long-term consulting position with an organization that is making a difference in improving people’s lives through quality services or products, and which will benefit from my experience as part of a team that is dynamic and has a passion for excellence. I have extensive experience in cross-cultural marketing and translation, working with a wide variety of companies seeking to communicate more effectively with Spanish-speaking and English-speaking audiences. My experience includes translation of technical manuals, marketing materials, legal translations and simultaneous translation / interpretation.
Professional Experience:
March 2006 – Present: Senior Consultant, American Hemisphere Consulting. Duties include business development for new accounts, servicing of existing projects and day-to-day administration.
July 2004 to May 2006: Vice-President of Business Development, INTECON. Duties included searching for new contract opportunities for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business in the IT sector. Business activities included finding contract opportunities within the Government and Department of Defense sectors. Accomplishments include the finding of a large contract opportunity with NORAD / USNORTHCOM and successfully presenting the company to dozens of potential partners and clients in relation to the project. Duties also included upgrading of the company image and producing high-impact marketing materials. Full-time job was transitioned to a Consulting position seeking contract opportunities in the commercial and banking sectors.
February 1991 to March 2004: Senior Consultant of Botero, Nichols & Cohen, Inc.
Duties included management activities of a firm specializing in Cross-Cultural Marketing and Business Development via print, radio, television and the Internet. Since 1989, I provided consulting services to Fortune 500 corporations and multinational companies seeking to penetrate multiple Spanish-speaking markets in the US and abroad with their products or services. The firm provided Marketing and Public Relations services in cross-cultural settings via print, radio, television and the Internet. My emphasis on Quality-Control and concept execution enabled our clients to successfully present their products and services in markets within the US and abroad, working with in-house as well as contract agency resources. My services were retained to assist corporations and non-profit organizations with interests in Asia, Europe, Russia, Spain, Latin America and the US, managing languages groups specializing in Portuguese, Mandarin, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Hebrew, Arabic and Italian.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Broadcasting and Film, Boston University, minor in Political Science studies.
- Master’s Degree in Radio, Television and Film, Regent University, minor in Business Administration studies.
Personal: Fluent in Spanish and English, conversational French. Favorite pastimes include snow skiing and mountain bike riding.
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