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Jorge Eduardo Z

Costa Rica

PT/EN/SP Translator & Project Manager

$ 3,200/month

9 yrs exp

An International Relations, English, Foreign Trade and Translation graduate, originally, I have built a highly rewarding career, full of continuous learning and professional growth across different industries. • Multilingual Content Review: Fluent in English (C2), Spanish (native), and Portuguese (C1). • Proofreading & copy editing expertise in reviewing and refining content for grammar, punctuation, clarity, and tone • Skilled in maintaining client-specific and industry-standard style gui…

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, etc...)
  • assertive communication fluent in spanish and english
  • Technical Writing
  • Client Communication & Negotiation
  • The ability to adept to any worksite
  • Bilingual/bicultural fluency enhancing collaboration
  • cultural awareness and global mindset
  • 2. CRM Software (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zendesk)
  • 7. Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • 8. Written & Verbal Communication
  • Excellent people skills
  • Bilingual Copywriting
  • CAT Tools (Trados, MemoQ)

Jorge Eduardo Z

Costa Rica

PT/EN/SP Translator & Project Manager

$ 3,200 /month

Part Time: $ 1,750/month

9 yrs exp

An International Relations, English, Foreign Trade and Translation graduate, originally, I have built a highly rewarding career, full of continuous learning and professional growth across different industries. • Multilingual Content Review: Fluent in English (C2), Spanish (native), and Portuguese (C1). • Proofreading & copy editing expertise in reviewing and refining content for grammar, punctuation, clarity, and tone • Skilled in maintaining client-specific and industry-standard style gui…

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, etc...)
  • assertive communication fluent in spanish and english
  • Technical Writing
  • Client Communication & Negotiation
  • The ability to adept to any worksite
  • Bilingual/bicultural fluency enhancing collaboration
  • cultural awareness and global mindset
  • 2. CRM Software (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zendesk)
  • 7. Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • 8. Written & Verbal Communication
  • Excellent people skills
  • Bilingual Copywriting
  • CAT Tools (Trados, MemoQ)

PT/EN/SP Translator & Project Manager

Smith+Nephew
September 2022 - December 2024

•Translated, edited and localized training documentation, SOPs, and customer-facing content for the Brazilian market. • Collaborated with product franchise SMEs in Brazil to localize product descriptions, Instructions for use, datasheets. • Was responsible for ensuring grammar accuracy, clarity, and consistency in published materials. • Reviewed and refined e-learning content, including subtitles and instructional documents. • Managed translation and localization projects for ILT courses and product training materials. • Monitored project status to ensure compliance with deliverables and timelines. • Developed and edited e-learning modules using Articulate Storyline and Rise. • Led video subtitling, audio transcription, and content adaptation for multilingual audiences. • Was responsible for providing stakeholders (SMEs, translation reviewers) project updates, discussing possible roadblocks and agreeing on new timelines, if necessary • Allocated resources and tasks to external language service providers for specific ondemand languages.

Copywriter

3M
July 2021 - December 2021

• Created and reviewed training materials for alignment with corporate guidelines. • Conducted product research, content gap analysis, and quality assurance. • Managed service tickets via JIRA and Salesforce for training-related tasks. • Training courses completed: CRO, SEO, Customer Experience, WordPress, Facebook Marketing, Instagram Marketing, Branding and Email Marketing

Technical Writer

Softtek
January 2021 - June 2021

• Spearheaded a content governance structure to restructure SharePoint contents for a Change Management team. • Served as website admin for the Change Management team (new team site) • Designed training documentation, including business requirement documents (BRDs) and process flows. • Led document revision and editing sessions for supply chain and procurement training materials.

Translator/Blog article writer

Outlier Legal Services
March 2019 - December 2020

• Was responsible for all EN-SP-EN translations ((immigration, contracts, real estate) and served as co-editor/proofreader of corporate communications. • Article writer (English) on different topics of Costa Rican culture. 38 articles (WordPress) https://outlierlegalservices.com/author/eduardozamora/, • Assisted in the drafting/review of contracts and marketing materials, including the owner/GM's emails (grammar, punctuation and vocabulary).

Translation & Communications Lead

Mondelez Shared Services
September 2016 - April 2017

• Assigned and monitored translation tasks, ensuring KPI compliance. • Proofread and edited team translations across English, Spanish, and Portuguese. • Collaborated with departments requiring editorial and proofreading support. • Oversaw internal and external communications, ensuring linguistic and stylistic accuracy (English-Portuguese-Spanish). • Managed proofreading and content strategy for multilingual publications (Brazilian market)

Technical Writer

Citi Shared Services
July 2010 - September 2011

● Proposed/led an initiative to update HR FAQ's and Wiki sites for Citi's LATAM Center of Excellence, ● Translated/localized HR training materials for LATAM audiences. ● Created functional specifications documents for learning transition workshops.

Engagement Desk Funnel Agent/Program Manager

Hewlett Packard
July 2006 - July 2008

Engagement Desk Funnel Agent (July 06-Sept 07) • Triaged technical service requests and engaged technical resources within the Technology Services Delivery Organization to handle hardware/software service requests. • Was the liaison between HP internal customers and service delivery resources. Program Manager, job promotion (March 07-July 08) ● Was the focal point for handling delivery issues relating to the North America's Defective Media Retention Program (DMR) ● Was the liaison and negotiator between the HP New Service Readiness team and major corporate customers, such as Lockheed Martin, Intel, and Microsoft, to ensure the customers’ compliance with the program guidelines. ● Conducted biweekly/monthly status meetings with account managers to review compliance metrics, receive feedback from customers, and provide follow-up reports to the New Service Readiness team.

Smart Scores

Role Fit
90