English-Spanish Certified Public Translator with extensive expertise in legal terminology.
Bachelor's degree in Translation studies from the University of the Republic (Universidad de la República, Uruguay).
I have translated agreements, complaints, judgments, Memorandums and Articles of Association, Powers of attorney, letters rogatory, testaments, Minutes, Memorandums of Understanding, Calls for tender, as well as texts of a general nature. I am also a proud volunteer for Translators without Borders.
I am trained to work with CAT tools (MemoQ, Wordfast and Trados) and other software that enhance good quality translations.
I am detail-oriented, and strictly follow deadlines. Please feel free to contact me.
Immigration Document Translation
Official Documents Translation
Legal Translation
Microsoft Office
Google Docs
memoQ
SDL Trados
Spanish to English Translation
Legal Agreement
Maria Jose L.
Montevideo, Uruguay
$25/hr
5.0
578 jobs
CERTIFIED LEGAL AND GENERAL TRANSLATION
I am a Language Expert and Professional Translator, Proofreader, Post-editor, and Consecutive Interpreter.
My mother tongue is Latin American Spanish, and I have full command of English.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in English ~ Spanish Certified Legal Translation (Uruguay) and a Master's Degree in Project Management with a concentration in International Cooperation (FUNIBER).
Initially, specialized in the legal and international areas, I have gained vast experience and insight into other translation fields. With +10 years of experience as a translator, expertise, and know-how in several industries, I have worked with the following documents:
- Legal & Certified
- Terms of Use, Privacy Policy & Money Policy
- International Relations, Business & Commercial
- Real State Brochures, Guides, Invoices & Articles
- Medical IFUs & Records
- Health, Safety, and Hygiene Procedures
- Scientific Research & Questionnaires
- Health, Wellbeing & Women's Health
- Human Resources & Health Coverage
- Interviews & Consultations
- Media Content & Digital Marketing
- Software
- Airport and Aircraft
- User Manuals (software, construction, electronic devices)
- Engineering and Technical Brochures
- Quizzes for Online Games
- Obituaries
- Museums, Art and Audiovisual Installations Scripts
- Fishery
- Project Management
- Charity Organizations
- And more…
I have adopted a Continuous Professional Development approach that assures my skills are constantly polished and updated.
My challenge is to convey real meaning while achieving a naturally flowing target language product. My research skills allow me to get to the core meaning of texts and attain professional results in both English and Spanish.
I work for Latin American, North American, European, and Australian clients and audiences, adapting and localizing to different accents, fields, and registers. I have lived in Australia, Europe, Asia, and South America.
I dedicate 100% to my projects and provide post-delivery quality assurance support. I guarantee a high-quality translation product.
Also, an English teacher for kids and adults and a yoga and healthy lifestyle lover. Please, visit my LinkedIn profile for references and contact me if you wish to know more about my job.
CONSECUTIVE INTERPRETATION
I regularly work as a Consecutive Interpreter, facilitating communication for 3-way calls and Conferences. I am dynamic, sharp, and empathetic, with strong interpersonal skills.
I have experience in the following fields:
- Calls for Law Firms in the US (court cases, depositions, malpractice, and migration cases.)
- Fishery Governmental Conferences between a US Organization and Hispanic Governments.
- Medical interviews for a Foundation that studies a rare genetic disease.
- Healthcare (physical, occupational & speech therapy, insurance programs, medical appointments)
- Academic interviews with an NGO.
- Business & Commercial calls.
- Mediation between a Software Company and a Mining Company (US and Chile).
- Software technicalities, commercial agreements & mining terms.
I am adaptable and can communicate ideas swiftly between source and target languages. I always prepare interpreting sessions beforehand to achieve high-quality interpreting.
Clients have given me very positive feedback, mainly due to the quality and clarity of my speech, both in English and Spanish, as well as my sharpness, fluid interpersonal skills, and human and professional qualities.
SEO & WEBSITE ENGLISH/SPANISH TRANSLATION
I am a Language Expert, Professional Translator, Proofreader, Post-Editor, and native Spanish speaker (LatAm) with a bachelor’s degree in English-Spanish Certified Legal Translation and comprehensive experience in SEO writing, internationalization & digitalization, and website translation.
With my linguistic and marketing knowledge, creativity, and intuition, I will go the extra mile so that your text sounds amazing and attracts the right audience. I will put myself in the consumer's shoes to understand which keywords and structures will be the most effective.
My main guidelines are grammar correctness, clarity, flow, and elegance. I have an excellent eye for detail, a deep understanding of Spanish and English language systems, and my vast experience in translating is a solid base for my high SEO skills.
I worked as a virtual assistant for a social media startup with the latest SEO and copywriting, marketing, and design trends. Since then, I’ve been successfully translating media content using SEO guidelines.
I have translated landing pages, media posts, articles, legal terms and conditions, money and privacy policies, software sheets and interfaces, and SEC’s safety bulletins and articles on cryptocurrency, cyber security, and investments.
Translation
Academic Translation
Official Documents Translation
Yoga
Technical Manual
Language Interpretation
Social Media Content
Medical Device User Manual
Business Translation
Contract Translation
Bhumi Dharma S.
Maldonado, Uruguay
$15/hr
5.0
20 jobs
- Native Spanish and Portuguese speaker.
- Fluent and professional English speaker (C1).
- Well versed in technology, music, marketing and video gaming fields. Can provide accurate localizations.
- Accurate subtitles, transcriptions, localizations and translations from/to English, Portuguese and Spanish.
- Extremely adaptable work schedule; will always meet deadlines.
- I can work alone or in a team if needed.
- Tech-savy enough to quickly learn any software the client requires.
Translation
Portuguese to English Translation
Writing
Spanish to Portuguese Translation
Podcast Production
English to Portuguese Translation
English to Spanish Translation
Spanish to English Translation
Portuguese to Spanish Translation
Music & Sound Design
Bettina C.
Maldonado, Uruguay
$25/hr
5.0
274 jobs
I'm a SEO writer specialized in iGaming for LATAM and Spain, but I can write about any topic and also handle translations. I check all my texts with GPTZero to ensure they're 100% human-written and plagiarism-free.
I have experience creating content for websites, blogs, apps, and translating code strings. I combine language skills with technical knowledge to deliver content adapted to different audiences and platforms.
I'm fluent in English and Spanish, and I make sure every piece is accurate, natural, and connects with the reader in their language.
I work with optimized structures, clear subtitles, and strategic keywords to create engaging, SEO-friendly content. I also write about health, beauty, parenting, and finance.
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Castilian Spanish
Spanish
Article Writing
Copywriting
Ghostwriting
Content Writing
SEO Content
English to Spanish Translation
SEO Writing
Stefani V.
Montevideo, Uruguay
$20/hr
5.0
69 jobs
Hello! I’m a bilingual English–Spanish professional providing reliable language and administrative support to help businesses and individuals work more efficiently.
I’m a native Spanish speaker from Uruguay with over 10 years of experience living in the United States, which allows me to work fluently and naturally in both languages, with a strong understanding of cultural nuances and tone.
As an English–Spanish Translator and Editor, I deliver accurate, clear, and natural translations, as well as careful proofreading and content editing. I adapt language to fit different contexts and audiences, including marketing, business, technical, and creative content.
In addition, I work as a Virtual Assistant and Data Entry professional, supporting clients with tasks such as document formatting, content organization, research, email and file management, spreadsheet updates, and precise data transfer between platforms. I’m highly detail-oriented and committed to accuracy, confidentiality, and meeting deadlines.
I’m dependable, organized, and easy to communicate with. Whether you need language support, administrative assistance, or meticulous data handling, my goal is to make your workflow smoother and your content polished and professional.
Let’s work together to get your tasks done efficiently and with care.
Translation
English to Spanish Translation
Spanish to English Translation
Dana V.
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
$25/hr
5.0
593 jobs
I am a native Spanish Latin American translator, linguist, and educator with 20 years of experience in marketing, and localization technology. I have specialized in AI and MT post-editing, using the latest technologies to optimize costs and quality. My services include:
✅ AI and Machine Translation Post Editing
✅ Native Professional Translations
✅ User Manuals in In Design, FrameMaker, Illustrator, MadCap, etc.
✅ AutoCAD and Technical Documents
✅ Web Localization in Crowdin and WeGlot, HTML, Joomla, etc.
✅ App Localization of .json, .ts, .po, and other formats
✅ Voice Over and Subtitling
Translation
Proofreading
Adobe InDesign
Medical Translation
Legal Translation
Technical Translation
Subtitles
Multilingual Translation
Spanish
German
French
Chinese
Japanese
Arabic
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